University News Archive

  • Benjamin Franklin Project Distinguished Lecture: “Democracy and the Built Environment”

    February 18, 2013
    The Social Sciences Department will host the Benjamin Franklin Project Distinguished Lecture, “Democracy and the Built Environment,” on Tuesday, February 26, 7:00 pm, in the McCormick Tribune Campus Center Auditorium. The event will feature Peter Onuf, Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation Professor of History at the University of Virginia, and Marshall Brown, assistant professor of Architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology.

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  • 32nd Street Visitor Parking Entrance Detour

    32nd Street Visitor Parking Entrance Detour

    February 18, 2013
    The entrance of the A4 parking lot at 32nd & State is closed through March 1, 2013 to facilitate the installation of a solar canopy for electric vehicle charging stations. Visitors and permit holders should enter and proceed to A4 from the A3 parking lot entrance at 31st & Wabash. The south paystation will be accessible during this time.

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  • IIT Alum/Energy Executive to Discuss Option for “Growing the World’s Fuel”

    February 18, 2013
    2013 WISER/Galvin Center Seminar Series: "Growing the World's Fuel," Thursday, February 21

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  • IIT February Sustainability Forum: Social Enterprises

    February 18, 2013
    Our next forum is from 12 - 1:30 pm this Friday, February 22 in the MTCC Ballroom (new location!). Space is limited, so make sure to RSVP here soon.

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  • Zasadzinski To Chair APS Meeting Session in March

    February 15, 2013
    Paul and Suzi Schutt Endowed Chair in Science and a fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) John Zasadzinski will chair a session at a meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) in Baltimore, Md. on March 18. The session title is “Superconductivity: Tunneling Phenomena.”

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  • Nominate a TEDxIIT Speaker – Deadline February 20 (Deadline Extended)

    February 15, 2013
    This is your chance to make history. Nominate a great speaker for TEDxIIT, an independently organized TED event organized by IIT students. The 2013 TEDxIIT event will be held Saturday, April 13 with the theme "Exponential."

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  • 38th Annual Chicago Regional Bridge Building Contest at IIT

    February 14, 2013
    On Monday, February 25 the MMAE Department, Physics Department and the Office of Admissions will be sponsoring the 38th Annual Chicago Regional Bridge Building Contest. Created by IIT alumnus Roy Coleman, this event draws high school students from the entire Chicago metropolitan region to see who can build the most efficient bridge.

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  • 2013 IFSH Mid-Year Meeting

    February 14, 2013
    The Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) will hold its Mid-Year Meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 26-27, 2013 at the Burr Ridge Conference Center in Burr Ridge, Illinois.

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  • Sigma Xi-IIT Awards for Excellence in University Research: Nominations Due March 29

    Sigma Xi-IIT Awards for Excellence in University Research: Nominations Due March 29

    February 14, 2013
    In recognition of the exemplary accomplishments in research, scholarship, and creative activity by faculty members and graduate students at Illinois Institute of Technology, the Office of the Provost, the Office of Research, and the IIT Chapter of Sigma Xi sponsor the annual Sigma Xi / IIT Awards for Excellence in University Research. Sigma Xi, a scientific research society, is a non-profit group of nearly 75,000 scientists and engineers who have been elected to the Society because of their research achievements or potential.

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  • Tell Incoming Students About IIT’s Little Secrets

    Tell Incoming Students About IIT’s Little Secrets

    February 14, 2013
    We're looking for advice from students for students - but this isn't the kind of advice Admissions would have. Laundry at 2 am? Student org with best free food? Greatest places to grab cupcakes throughout the city?

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