University News Archive

  • IIT Chicago-Kent and UIC’s “Shari’a and Halakha in America” conference to address the challenges faced by both Jewish and Muslim legal systems

    April 4, 2013
    Michael J. Broyde, professor of law and a senior fellow at the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University, will deliver the keynote address on the first day of "Shari'a and Halakha in America," a free two-day conference co-hosted by IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law and the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC).

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  • Get to Know an Innovative Alumnus: The Father of Software Quality

    April 4, 2013
    IIT produces innovators--tech-savvy alumni are continually making our world a better place to live. In honor of Fueling Innovation: The Campaign for IIT, each week we will feature students, faculty, and alumni who have made notable contributions to their fields.

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  • First Friday Faculty Lunch

    First Friday Faculty Lunch

    April 4, 2013
    Mark your calendars for the second First Friday Faculty Diversity Lunch, to be held in the Commons Cafeteria (3rd pod area identified with colored tablecloths) on Friday, April 5 from 12 - 1:30 pm.

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  • Rice Campus Sustainability Project IPRO

    April 4, 2013
    Illinois Institute of Technology’s green initiatives have expanded beyond the Main Campus. Located in Wheaton, Illinois, the Rice Campus has taken on a new challenge to implement green practices. Susan Camasta and Blake Davis are leading IPRO 497-323: The Rice Campus Sustainability Project. The members of the student team are underway to “greenifying” the building.

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  • Physics Major Receives Prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

    April 3, 2013
    Emily Hommerding, a senior physics major, has received a prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) recognizes outstanding senior undergraduate and doctoral-level students in the natural, social, and engineering sciences at U.S. institutions.

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  • SmallRoom Gallery Exhibition: Serene Wise

    April 3, 2013
    SmallRoom, the IIT student organization dedicated to bringing the art culture of Chicago onto the IIT Campus through bimonthly art exhibits, has a new show in the Kemper Gallery on the second floor of the Paul V. Galvin Library! The show is les études, with Chicago artist Serene Wise.

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  • Jack J. Dongarra (M.S. CS ’73) to be Honored by IIT for Professional Achievement

    April 3, 2013
    Jack J. Dongarra (M.S. CS ’73) is among the four winners of this year’s Professional Achievement Award, which honors outstanding achievement in any professional field. This award honors alumni whose achievements in their fields have brought distinction to themselves as well as credit to the university.

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  • MIT’s Felice Frankel To Deliver Sigma Xi Lecture

    April 2, 2013
    Felice Frankel, science photographer and research scientist at the Center for Materials Science and Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will deliver the 2013 Sigma Xi Lecture on Wednesday April 24 at 3:00 pm in the MTCC Auditorium.

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  • Design Summer Camp

    Design Summer Camp

    April 2, 2013
    Each summer IIT Institute of Design hosts two sessions of Design Summer Camp, a five-day immersive experience into the design process that draws professionals from corporations and not-for-profit institutions from around the world. Participants learn to incorporate design methods into how they build new business offerings and enhance existing brands.

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  • Industrial Technology and Management to Honor “Outstanding Leader in Industry” F. Quinn Stepan, Jr.

    April 2, 2013
    F. Quinn Stepan, Jr., president and CEO of Stepan Company, will be honored as INTM's “Outstanding Leader in Industry” at the 18th annual Awards Dinner on Friday, April 26, 2013. INTM is honoring Stepan for his professional achievements, progressive leadership, and focus on growth through innovation and sustainable operations in industry.

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