University News Archive

  • CEA Reaccredits English Language Services for 10 Years

    CEA Reaccredits English Language Services for 10 Years

    Lewis College of Science and Letter’s English Language Services (ELS) has been granted reaccreditation by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA) for the period of August 2023 through August 2033. ELS has been granted a ten-year reaccreditation without any reporting requirements, which is the maximum reaccreditation a program can receive.

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  • IFSH Associate Director Jason Wan, Ph.D., Named Recipient of the 2023 Darsh Wasan Food Safety Award

    IFSH Associate Director Jason Wan, Ph.D., Named Recipient of the 2023 Darsh Wasan Food Safety Award

    The Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) at Illinois Tech is proud to announce Dr. Jason Wan as the recipient of this year’s 2023 Darsh Wasan Food Safety Award. This annual award is presented to recognize the achievements of an individual or group in the field of food science and technology who have made outstanding contributions in food safety and health across government, academia, and industry.

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  • Dr. Sandhu was awarded 2023 Mary Swartz Rose Young Investigator Award

    Dr. Sandhu was awarded 2023 Mary Swartz Rose Young Investigator Award

    Dr. Aman Sandhu was awarded 2023 Mary Swartz Rose Young Investigator Award at the American Society for Nutrition meeting held in Boston from July 22–25. This award is given to an investigator within 10 years of postgraduate training, for outstanding research on the safety and efficacy of bioactive compounds for human health. The award is supported by the Council for Responsible Nutrition.

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  • IFSH-Led Alliance Receives Award from International Food Safety Organization

    IFSH-Led Alliance Receives Award from International Food Safety Organization

    The Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance (FSPCA) at Illinois Institute of Technology’s Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) was awarded the 2023 Food Safety Award from the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) at the 2023 IAFP Annual Meeting on July 19 in Toronto, Canada.

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  • IFSH-Led Alliance Receives Award from International Food Safety Organization

    IFSH-Led Alliance Receives Award from International Food Safety Organization

    The Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance (FSPCA) at Illinois Institute of Technology’s Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) has been selected to receive the 2023 Food Safety Award from the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP).

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  • 10th Annual Block City Event on July 15 Will Feature More than 40,000 LEGO Bricks

    10th Annual Block City Event on July 15 Will Feature More than 40,000 LEGO Bricks

    Join us Saturday, July 15, for a community-wide LEGO block building day. Illinois Tech’s 10th annual Block City event will feature children and families building a city of LEGOs with more than 40,000 LEGO bricks that will span the floor of the iconic S. R. Crown Hall.

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  • Illinois Tech Offering New Data, Information, and Technical Communication Executive Certificate

    Illinois Tech Offering New Data, Information, and Technical Communication Executive Certificate

    Enroll now in our new executive certificate in Data, Information, and Technical Communication. No matter what your educational background, this certificate will help you master leading-edge approaches to communicating data and information whether you’re trying to write crystal-clear technical specs or show off project data to a CEO.

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  • Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art for Free This Summer

    Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art for Free This Summer

    The Dean of Students Office partners with the Museum of Contemporary Art to provide current Illinois Tech students, faculty and staff access to the museum. This partnership includes individual complimentary access during regular public hours with a valid Illinois Tech ID.

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  • Save the Date: Fall 2023 Career Fairs Hosted by Career Services

    Save the Date: Fall 2023 Career Fairs Hosted by Career Services

    Save the date for our upcoming career fairs, both virtual and on-campus. Career Services' campus-wide Career Fairs typically draw undergraduates, graduates, and alumni from all disciplines looking for internships, co-ops, and full-time positions. Career Services invites employers from a wide range of industries to participate.

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  • Expect Road Closures in Loop Due to NASCAR Race

    Expect Road Closures in Loop Due to NASCAR Race

    Members of the Illinois Tech who commute through the Loop may experience delays this month, as the city prepares for a two-day NASCAR racing and music festival Saturday and Sunday, July 1 and 2, on a 2.2-mile circuit around Grant Park. The race will be bounded by Roosevelt, Michigan, Jackson, and DuSable Lake Shore Drive, and some other roads will be closed in the area. 

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