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Mies Campus to Host Operation Power Play on Wednesday, May 22

May 16, 2019
On Wednesday, May 22, our university will play host to a statewide disaster preparedness exercise, Operation Power Play.
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Promotions and Office Name Change in the Office of Research

May 14, 2019
Fred J. Hickernell, vice provost for research, is pleased to announce that Domenica Pappas will be promoted to assistant vice provost for research and Robert Lapointe will be promoted to director of the Office of Sponsored Research and Programs, effective Saturday, June 1, 2019. Also, effective immediately, the Office of Research Compliance will be renamed the Office of Research Integrity and Compliance.
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Armour’s Mehdi Modares Co-Chairs ISEC-10 in Chicago this May

May 14, 2019
Mehdi Modares, associate professor in the Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering, co-organized and co-chairs the 10th International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference, to be held in Chicago, May 20–25, 2019.
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Six New Chairs Announced Within Four Illinois Tech Schools

May 9, 2019
On May 8 Illinois Tech Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Peter Kilpatrick announced the appointment of six new department chairs in four of the university’s eight colleges.
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Listen to May’s Curiosity Unplugged Podcast on Young Women and STEM

May 7, 2019
This month's podcast, "Why Do Many Young Women Lose Interest in Pursuing STEM Careers?," features Physics Senior Lecturer and Associate Chair Sally Laurent-Muehleisen, Professor of Sociology Ullica Segerstrale, and Adjunct Faculty Member Vida Winans.
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Landscaped Pedestrian Plaza Update for Weeks of May 6 and 13

May 7, 2019
The rainy weather altered the pedestrian plaza work schedule last week and some of those changes will be happening this week as weather permits.
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Department of Chemistry Announces 2018-19 Honors

May 7, 2019
Undergraduates and Ph.D candidates have received Department of Chemistry honors for academic year 2018–19.
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Visitor Parking Rates Update

May 7, 2019
Select visitor parking rates will increase effective Saturday, June 1, 2019.
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Spring 2019 Research Issue of Illinois Tech Magazine Now Live

May 2, 2019
The spring 2019 research issue of Illinois Tech Magazine is now live and can be accessed via the university's homepage.
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Lance Fortnow Is Named Dean of the College of Science

May 2, 2019
The College of Science at Illinois Institute of Technology has found new leadership as Lance Fortnow will take over as its new dean on Thursday, August 15. It is a return to Chicago for Fortnow, who is the chair of the School of Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology.
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