Students
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Students Invited to Institute of Food Technologists’ Suppliers’ Day
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Winter Term Courses Offered by the School of Design and Society
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Celebrate National Career Development Month with Illinois Tech Career Services!
October 27, 2026 -
National Stress Awareness Day Event
October 27, 2026 -
Poster Submissions for Pittcon 2027 Due in November
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Food Science & Nutrition Club Throwing Halloween Party
October 22, 2026 -
Halloween Lunch & Learn at Attribute Analytics
October 22, 2026 -
Learn About Earning Your Graduate Degree with Plus One Accelerated Master’s
October 13, 2026
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Students Invited to Institute of Food Technologists’ Suppliers’ Day
Athletics
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Help Cheer the Women’s Soccer Team to the NACC Tournament Title
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Volleyball Sweeps Pair of NACC Games
November 03, 2026 -
Join Us, and Cheer on the Illinois Tech Soccer Teams as They Open NACC Tournament Play!
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Vathulya’s Big Game Sparks Women’s Soccer
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Volleyball Notches Pair of NACC Wins
October 20, 2026
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Help Cheer the Women’s Soccer Team to the NACC Tournament Title
Research
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Participate in Food and Metabolism Study to Earn up to $695
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Fall Responsible Conduct of Research Webinar
September 29, 2026 -
Funded Graduate Research Assistant Opportunity to Develop an AI-Augmented Platform
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Share Your Academic Advising Experience (2-Minute Student Survey)
September 15, 2026 -
Students: Share Your Perspectives on Seeking ADA Accommodations in Higher Education
August 04, 2026
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Participate in Food and Metabolism Study to Earn up to $695
AITU Archive
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Innovative Cancer Imager Earns Illinois Tech Professor Prestigious NSF CAREER Award
March 7, 2017Illinois Tech Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering Kenneth Tichauer has been awarded a prestigious NSF CAREER Award in the amount of $500,000 to perfect a medical imager that could lead to earlier detection/diagnosis and targeted drug development for cancer patients. -
IIT Nutrition Research Group Looking for Volunteers
September 22, 2014The Clinical Nutrition Research Center (CNRC) is conducting multiple nutrition research studies to find out the health benefits of foods high in polyphenols in the body. -
MMAE Grad Student Wins MAGS Distinguished Master’s Thesis Award
May 1, 2013MMAE graduate student Amirhossein Arzani recently won the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools (MAGS) Distinguished Master’s Thesis Award. This award recognizes and rewards distinguished scholarship and research at the master’s level. To be considered, a thesis must contain original work that makes an unusually significant contribution to the discipline. Arzani won a $750 cash prize and traveled to present his work at the MAGS Annual Meeting in Minneapolis in early April. -
Chemistry Alum Susan Solomon Wins BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
January 16, 2013Alumna Susan Solomon (CHEM ’77), internationally renowned atmospheric scientist, was awarded the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Climate Change category. -
Architecture Graduate Student Kai Hansen Wins High-Rise Building Scholarship
January 15, 2013Master of Science student Kai Hansen has been selected as the 2012 recipient of the Chicago Committee on High-Rise Buildings Scholarship in recognition of his thesis research. -
IIT Trustee Martin Cooper (EE ′50, M.S. ′57) and Other Mobile Phone Pioneers Win Draper Prize
January 15, 2013The mobile phone pioneers who laid the groundwork for today’s smartphone will be presented with engineering’s highest honor during a February 19 ceremony in Washington. The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) will honor Martin Cooper, Joel Engel, Richard Frenkiel, Thomas Haug and Yoshihisa Okumura with the Charles Stark Draper Prize, which annually recognizes engineers whose accomplishments have significantly benefited society. Considered the Nobel Prize of engineering, the prize includes a $500,000 award. -
Provost Alan Cramb and VP Darsh Wasan Named AAAS Fellows
November 29, 2012IIT Provost Alan Cramb and Vice President for International Affairs Darsh Wasan have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Election as a AAAS Fellow is an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers. -
IIT Robotics Lab Develops Crash-Resistant Hybrid Terrestrial/Aerial Robot (Video)
November 29, 2012The HyTAQ Robot (Hybrid Terrestrial and Aerial Quadrotor) was developed in the IIT Robotics Lab by Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Matthew Spenko and PhD candidate Arash Kalantari. The novel mobile robot is capable of both aerial and terrestrial locomotion. -
College of Architecture Faculty and Student Work Recognized at AIA Chicago’s 2012 Design Excellence Awards
November 12, 2012IIT College of Architecture faculty and students have been recognized in AIA Chicago’s 2012 Design Excellence Awards. At the October 26 event, five faculty-led firms received awards, including an award for a spring 2012 College of Architecture studio project. -
IIT Researchers Discover Powerful Tumor Suppressor
October 24, 2012A team of Illinois Institute of Technology researchers has discovered a powerful tumor suppressor found only in cancer cells, BaxΔ2, suggesting the possibility that the sick cells are generating a previously unknown protein to stop their growth. The discovery offers exciting possibilities for cancer prognosis and treatment.




