Illinois Tech In the News Archive

Lewis College of Human Sciences Distinguished Professor of Psychology Patrick Corrigan explains to CNN how President Donald Trump’s language on school shooter’s mental health could be harmful

February 27, 2018
"Using such language when it comes to people with mental illness is the height of disrespect and the height of ignorance, as it reduces some hugely complex person down to a diagnosis," says Patrick Corrigan.
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College of Architecture Dean Michelangelo Sabatino publishes an article in Docomomo US on Chicago’s threatened Thompson Center

February 27, 2018
In recent months a number of iconic buildings and sites that were completed during the 1980s outside of the chronological period that most associate with the Modern Movement and generally assumed to be outside Docomomo’s purview are under threat of demolition and-or radical transformation.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law student Jun Qiu named one of 20 “Law Students of the Year” by National Jurist magazine

February 27, 2018
Born and raised in China, Honors Scholar Jun Qiu is a licensed CPA and a research assistant for the Law Lab at Chicago-Kent College of Law.
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Illinois Tech is touted as one of the universities powering the Chicago startup ecosystem in Forbes

February 22, 2018
"Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is home to some of the most robust entrepreneurship centers in the country: the Jules F. Knapp Entrepreneurship Center and the Ed Kaplan Family Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship," the article reads.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Lori Andrews chats with the Chicago Tribune about employee tracking and technology

February 22, 2018
“Employers are increasingly treating their employees like robots,” says Lori Andrews. Part of the problem is that workers rarely realize it, she says.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis speaks to CNBC about the lack of LGBT discrimination laws at Amazon HQ2 finalist cities

February 22, 2018
"When the law doesn't provide recourse for that kind of discrimination, people are left out in the cold as second-class citizens," Anthony Michael Kreis says.
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Armour College of Engineering Associate Professor of Architectural Engineering Brent Stephens pens an op-ed in The Hill about proposed cuts to EPA indoor air pollution research

February 22, 2018
"Among the many headlines following the release of the Trump administration’s 2019 budget proposal this week was a 23 percent reduction in funding for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Lost in the noise was an even deeper gutting of several individual research and management programs at the EPA, which, if successful, will have great negative impacts on human health and productivity," the op-ed reads.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Martin Malin speaks to the Huffington Post about how an upcoming Supreme Court case could affect union membership

February 20, 2018
“It’s a collective action problem,” explains Martin Malin. “It’s a rational decision ― even for someone who wants to be represented in collective bargaining ― to not become a member, because their dues won't make any [noticeable] difference, and the benefits of collective bargaining are collective goods.”
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Armour College of Engineering Professor Brent Stephens discusses a newly released air pollution study in the Washington Post

February 20, 2018
Brent Stephens, associate professor of architectural engineering, director of architectural engineering, and CAEE department leadership transition team member, says “we typically think of outdoor air pollution as an outdoor problem, but this study demonstrates (quantitatively) that it’s more complicated than that.”
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Hayley Perelman, fourth-year doctoral student in clinical psychology at Illinois Tech, appears on the What’s Next podcast

February 20, 2018
Hayley Perelman, a fourth-year doctoral student in clinical psychology at Illinois Tech, discussed her own personal transition from swimming to psychology and the current state of mental health issues that are affecting college athletes during and after their tenure.
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Illinois Tech In the News Archive

Lewis College of Human Sciences Distinguished Professor of Psychology Patrick Corrigan explains to CNN how President Donald Trump’s language on school shooter’s mental health could be harmful

College of Architecture Dean Michelangelo Sabatino publishes an article in Docomomo US on Chicago’s threatened Thompson Center

Chicago-Kent College of Law student Jun Qiu named one of 20 “Law Students of the Year” by National Jurist magazine

Illinois Tech is touted as one of the universities powering the Chicago startup ecosystem in Forbes

Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Lori Andrews chats with the Chicago Tribune about employee tracking and technology

Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis speaks to CNBC about the lack of LGBT discrimination laws at Amazon HQ2 finalist cities

Armour College of Engineering Associate Professor of Architectural Engineering Brent Stephens pens an op-ed in The Hill about proposed cuts to EPA indoor air pollution research

Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Martin Malin speaks to the Huffington Post about how an upcoming Supreme Court case could affect union membership

Armour College of Engineering Professor Brent Stephens discusses a newly released air pollution study in the Washington Post

Hayley Perelman, fourth-year doctoral student in clinical psychology at Illinois Tech, appears on the What’s Next podcast

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