Illinois Tech In the News Archive

Illinois Tech is mentioned in Crain’s Chicago Business as one of the reasons behind Illinois’s increase in tech talent.

November 3, 2016
Last year, Illinois universities produced nearly 2,500 computer science grads, second only to California, according to data from the Illinois Science and Technology Coalition.
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Director of the Center for Nutrition Research at Illinois Institute of Technology Britt Burton-Freeman is interviewed by U.S. News & World Report about her recent research into how low-income shoppers feel about organic produce.

November 2, 2016
Britt Burton-Freeman and her team found that small increments in income within the low-income population was associated with differing attitudes and beliefs regarding organic and conventional growing of fruits and vegetables.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor César F. Rosado Marzán discusses McDonald’s decision to settle a class-action wage-theft lawsuit brought by hundreds of San Francisco-area McDonald’s employees with Salon.com.

November 2, 2016
César F. Rosado Marzán says the McDonald's lawsuit is similar to what happened with Uber litigation.
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Armour College of Engineering Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Francisco Ruiz is interviewed by ABC 7 Chicago about the plane that caught fire at O’Hare International Airport last week.

November 1, 2016
Francisco Ruiz believes the fire was the result of a methodological failure on the engine disk. The disks are subjected to high stress and high temps and can develop cracks.
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Should Illinois adopt the Uniform Bar Exam? Chicago-Kent College of Law Dean Harold Krent weighs in for the Cook County Record.

November 1, 2016
In a recent interview with the Cook County Record, Dean Harold Krent discussed why he'd like to see Illinois join 20+ states and the District of Columbia in adopting the Uniform Bar Exam.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor David Rudstein, a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan, spoke to the National Law Journal about the Cubs going to the World Series.

October 31, 2016
David Rudstein, who went to his first Cubs game at age six, is part of a die-hard group of fans who stayed at the stadium two hours after the game when the Cubs clinched their spot in the World Series on October 22.
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Illinois Tech’s cross-disciplinary Master of Cyber Forensics and Security degree is included in a TechRepublic roundup of 10 programs to help you break into a cybersecurity career.

October 28, 2016
The Master of Cyber Forensics and Security degree is unique, in that while students take cybersecurity courses, they also take legal courses alongside law students of the Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law.
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The announcement of the ADEPT Cancer Imager as the finalist for Nayar Prize I is featured in Chicago Inno.

October 27, 2016
The ADEPT Cancer Imager team is developing cancer imaging technology that can more accurately measure the stage of a patient's cancer, as well as identify promising new drugs and treatments during pre-clinical development for more effective and targeted treatment.
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Illinois Tech Distinguished Professor of Psychology Patrick Corrigan is interviewed on Talk Radio AM640 Toronto about mental illness stigma.

October 27, 2016
Patrick Corrigan was a guest on the John Oakley Show.
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Lewis College of Human Sciences Distinguished Professor of Psychology Patrick Corrigan discusses Halloween attractions and the perpetuation of mental illness stigma in the Washington Post.

October 26, 2016
Patrick Corrigan called the Halloween attractions “ignorant and disrespectful.”
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Illinois Tech In the News Archive

Illinois Tech is mentioned in Crain’s Chicago Business as one of the reasons behind Illinois’s increase in tech talent.

Director of the Center for Nutrition Research at Illinois Institute of Technology Britt Burton-Freeman is interviewed by U.S. News & World Report about her recent research into how low-income shoppers feel about organic produce.

Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor César F. Rosado Marzán discusses McDonald’s decision to settle a class-action wage-theft lawsuit brought by hundreds of San Francisco-area McDonald’s employees with Salon.com.

Armour College of Engineering Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Francisco Ruiz is interviewed by ABC 7 Chicago about the plane that caught fire at O’Hare International Airport last week.

Should Illinois adopt the Uniform Bar Exam? Chicago-Kent College of Law Dean Harold Krent weighs in for the Cook County Record.

Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor David Rudstein, a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan, spoke to the National Law Journal about the Cubs going to the World Series.

Illinois Tech’s cross-disciplinary Master of Cyber Forensics and Security degree is included in a TechRepublic roundup of 10 programs to help you break into a cybersecurity career.

The announcement of the ADEPT Cancer Imager as the finalist for Nayar Prize I is featured in Chicago Inno.

Illinois Tech Distinguished Professor of Psychology Patrick Corrigan is interviewed on Talk Radio AM640 Toronto about mental illness stigma.

Lewis College of Human Sciences Distinguished Professor of Psychology Patrick Corrigan discusses Halloween attractions and the perpetuation of mental illness stigma in the Washington Post.

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