Illinois Tech In the News Archive

Silicon India News reports on the Confederation of Indian Industry’s Global Strategic Design Summit 2013, where new design initiatives for the nation were discussed and IIT alumnus and Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. CEO Jamshyd N. Godrej noted the country has already “introduced a new initiative on design thinking in partnership with the IIT Institute of Design…to bring about the required mind-set change in the way we approach problems in a company level and at a country level.”

January 7, 2013
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Universe Today sees potential in the flying/rolling quadrotor robot designed by Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Matthew Spenko and PhD candidate Arash Kalantari as a possible rover design for exploring the difficult terrain of Titan, the largest of Saturn’s moons.

January 7, 2013
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Bloomberg News references Council on Tall Building and Urban Habitat figures about the rebound in worldwide skyscraper construction in a story about the use of double-decker elevators in such large buildings.

January 4, 2013
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The Chicago Sun-Times checked in on the progress of IIT students who came to Chicago in 2012 from war-torn Syria, talking with IIT Vice Provost for Student Access and Diversity Jerry Doyle and Megan Mozina, assistant director of international outreach and engagement.

January 2, 2013
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Chicago-based statewide LGBT rights and policy organization Equality Illinois announced new members of its governing boards, including IIT Vice President and General Counsel Anthony D’Amato

January 2, 2013
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The New York Times reports on efforts to raise funds to support Syrian scholars and students as fighting in the country continues, noting that IIT and Jusoor have already financed 50 scholarships for Syrian students

January 2, 2013
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Time Out Chicago talked with IIT Assistant Professor Noah McClain about security on CTA trains.

January 2, 2013
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The Chicago Tribune article, “Design for developing nations developing at IIT,” looks at the work of part-time architecture professor Ann Clark, who turned the development of a boarding school in Haiti into a graduate-level course at IIT.

December 27, 2012
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IPRO Program Featured as an Innovative Model on Engineering News Blog

December 20, 2012
In the blog post, “Engineering Students Show Off Interdisciplinary Problem-Solving Skills,” at Design News, Dave Palmer commends IIT’s IPRO program for its focus on preparing new engineers with real-world problem-solving skills. Palmer also gives a shout-out to the many companies…
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ANCB Metropolitan Library in Berlin hosts a debate between IIT College of Architecture Dean Wiel Arets, Peter Wilson, and Cino Zucchi on the role of drawing in the design process.

December 14, 2012
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Illinois Tech In the News Archive

Universe Today sees potential in the flying/rolling quadrotor robot designed by Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Matthew Spenko and PhD candidate Arash Kalantari as a possible rover design for exploring the difficult terrain of Titan, the largest of Saturn’s moons.

Bloomberg News references Council on Tall Building and Urban Habitat figures about the rebound in worldwide skyscraper construction in a story about the use of double-decker elevators in such large buildings.

The Chicago Sun-Times checked in on the progress of IIT students who came to Chicago in 2012 from war-torn Syria, talking with IIT Vice Provost for Student Access and Diversity Jerry Doyle and Megan Mozina, assistant director of international outreach and engagement.

Chicago-based statewide LGBT rights and policy organization Equality Illinois announced new members of its governing boards, including IIT Vice President and General Counsel Anthony D’Amato

The New York Times reports on efforts to raise funds to support Syrian scholars and students as fighting in the country continues, noting that IIT and Jusoor have already financed 50 scholarships for Syrian students

The Chicago Tribune article, “Design for developing nations developing at IIT,” looks at the work of part-time architecture professor Ann Clark, who turned the development of a boarding school in Haiti into a graduate-level course at IIT.

IPRO Program Featured as an Innovative Model on Engineering News Blog

ANCB Metropolitan Library in Berlin hosts a debate between IIT College of Architecture Dean Wiel Arets, Peter Wilson, and Cino Zucchi on the role of drawing in the design process.

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