Illinois Tech In the News Archive

Illinois Tech undergraduate Vinesh Kannan named as a finalist for Chicago Inno’s 2016 50 on Fire.

October 14, 2016
Vinesh co-founded Omnipointment and is a regular attendee at Civic Hack Night. He also helps develop high school computer science programs for CPS.
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Lewis College of Human Sciences Assistant Professor of Psychology Mahima Saxena discusses mindfulness as an alternative to brain training apps in the Chicago Tribune.

October 14, 2016
According to Mahima Saxena, higher levels of mindfulness predict greater levels of job satisfaction, as well as lower levels of fatigue and emotional exhaustion.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law adjunct faculty Eldon Ham discusses the possibility of Northwestern football players being considered employees by the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C., in the Chicago Tribune.

October 12, 2016
Northwestern recently modified their handbook to treat football players like employees ahead of the NLRB's decision.
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Chicago-Kent College Professor of Law David Rudstein is quoted in the New York Times about the tradition of Cubs fans throwing back enemy home runs.

October 11, 2016
A longstanding protocol at Wrigley Field dictates that when a visiting player hits a home run, any upstanding Cubs fan who catches the ball is obliged to launch it back onto the field.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law adjunct faculty Matt Stanton discusses the county’s history of wrongful convictions during the Lake County State’s Attorney debate in the Lake County News-Sun.

October 11, 2016
Stanton maintains that the incumbent Lake County state's attorney has not done enough to correct the county's reputation for false convictions.
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College of Science’s Elena Timofeeva’s and John Katsoudas’ aquaponics farms were explored in a Huffington Post article.

October 7, 2016
Aquaponics is a soil-free method of farming that grows plants and aquatic life through connected systems.
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ACRL Insider features Illinois Tech’s Paul V. Galvin Library in October’s Organizational Member Spotlight.

October 7, 2016
The Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) is a division of the American Library Association (ALA). Paul V. Galvin Library joined ACRL in 1986 and has been an organizational member for 32 years.
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Cleversafe founder Chris Gladwin and his $7.6 million donation to Illinois Tech’s computer science department is mentioned in the Chicago Tribune.

October 5, 2016
Cleversafe was founded in 2004 and moved to Illinois Tech's University Technology Park one year later.
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Research from Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis on how judicial elections influence LGBT rights is mentioned in the New York Times.

October 4, 2016
Kreis said the findings concerning partisan elections may reflect the added element of political primaries, which can reward candidates who take positions that are more attractive to a party’s base than to the general electorate.
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The Nayar Prize II finalists announcement is featured in several media outlets.

October 4, 2016
Nayar Prize II awards grants to promising research into cyberbullying early warning and response, data-driven crime prevention, and microfluidic drug-microbiota interaction.
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Illinois Tech In the News Archive

Illinois Tech undergraduate Vinesh Kannan named as a finalist for Chicago Inno’s 2016 50 on Fire.

Lewis College of Human Sciences Assistant Professor of Psychology Mahima Saxena discusses mindfulness as an alternative to brain training apps in the Chicago Tribune.

Chicago-Kent College of Law adjunct faculty Eldon Ham discusses the possibility of Northwestern football players being considered employees by the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C., in the Chicago Tribune.

Chicago-Kent College Professor of Law David Rudstein is quoted in the New York Times about the tradition of Cubs fans throwing back enemy home runs.

Chicago-Kent College of Law adjunct faculty Matt Stanton discusses the county’s history of wrongful convictions during the Lake County State’s Attorney debate in the Lake County News-Sun.

College of Science’s Elena Timofeeva’s and John Katsoudas’ aquaponics farms were explored in a Huffington Post article.

ACRL Insider features Illinois Tech’s Paul V. Galvin Library in October’s Organizational Member Spotlight.

Cleversafe founder Chris Gladwin and his $7.6 million donation to Illinois Tech’s computer science department is mentioned in the Chicago Tribune.

Research from Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis on how judicial elections influence LGBT rights is mentioned in the New York Times.

The Nayar Prize II finalists announcement is featured in several media outlets.

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