University News Archive

  • Divvy bike sharing at IIT Main Campus - 35th and State St.

    Divvy Bike Sharing Program Now on Main Campus

    Divvy, Chicago's new rental bike sharing system for short trips (30 minutes or less) now has a location on Main Campus at 35th and State streets, just south of IIT Tower.

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  • Distinguished Professor Eliezer Geisler Awarded 2013 Medal of Excellence

    IIT Stuart School of Business Distinguished Professor Eliezer Geisler was selected to receive the prestigious 2013 Medal of Excellence Award given annually by the Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology.

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  • Plan to Attend the IIT College of Science Convocation Breakfast

    Plan to Attend the IIT College of Science Convocation Breakfast

    Join fellow students, faculty and staff to celebrate the beginning of the academic year at the IIT College of Science Convocation Breakfast on Friday, August 16 from 9:00–10:00 am in The McCormick Tribune Campus Center Ballroom.

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  • IIT Family Weekend 2013

    IIT Family Weekend 2013

    IIT Family Weekend 2013 will take place October 12–13! Open to all IIT families, faculty and staff, it is a time for the entire IIT community to partake of the same spirit that embraces our students on campus throughout the academic year. Visit the IIT Family Weekend website to learn more and to RSVP.

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  • Nutrition Study Seeks Participants

    Nutrition Study Seeks Participants

    You may be eligible to participate in this nutrition research study if you are a healthy individual who: Is between 18–45 years of age Is a non-smoker More details on this study: There is a total of three study visits Each study visit will last ~10 hours at the Nutrition Center Blood samples will be collected at each study visit A dinner meal will be provided the day before each study visit, and a breakfast meal, a snack and three beverage drinks will be provided during the study visit You will be compensated up to $400 for completing the study.

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  • The Honorable Diane Wood

    The Honorable Diane P. Wood to Deliver Keynote at IIT Chicago-Kent’s U.S. Supreme Court IP Review

    The Honorable Diane P. Wood, a circuit judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, will deliver the keynote address at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law's fourth annual U.S. Supreme Court Intellectual Property Review (SCIPR) on Thursday, September 26. The one-day conference will be held at the law school. Wood will address the topic "Is It Time to Abolish the Federal Circuit's Exclusive Jurisdiction in Patent Cases?"

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  • IIT Stuart’s Ben Van Vliet Featured at John Lothian Summer Intern Series

    Ben Van Vliet, assistant professor of finance at IIT Stuart School of Business, presented at the John Lothian Summer Intern Education Series “MarketsWikiWorld of Opportunity” on July 30.

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  • RTW Veteran Center Canned Food Drive at The Commons

    Please support the canned food drive to assist clients of the RTW Veteran Center. Canned and nonperishable food items can be dropped off at The Commons through Friday, November 22.    …

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  • IIT College of Architecture Students Display Work at Lubeznik Center for the Arts

    IIT College of Architecture Students Display Work at Lubeznik Center for the Arts

    “Cash Your Vote” for your favorite design! In a unique partnership with the Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA), IIT College of Architecture students designed and built donation boxes inspired by LCA's mission, and is also helping to raise funds for the center. The design that obtains the most cash value wins. The boxes will be displayed in as part of "Fabricating for Funding," in the center's inner lobby during the First Friday @ 5: Opening Reception for New Exhibits event on Friday, August 2 from 5:00–8:00 pm.

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  • Summer 2013 IPRO Day a Success

    The culmination of the summer semester’s Interprofessional Projects (IPRO) Program was held on IPRO Day on July 26. Twelve teams exhibited and presented their semester-long work in the Hermann Hall Ballroom. Dedicated panels of workplace professionals, faculty and graduate students spent the day judging the IPRO projects, and voting on the best exhibits.

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