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  • Update: State Street Repaving Through Main Campus

    Update: State Street Repaving Through Main Campus

    The Chicago Department of Transportation, which began repaving State Street on August 5, estimates a completion date of Tuesday, August 13. The work began at 26th Street and continues south to 35th Street. One lane of traffic in each direction will be available for the duration of the work. There will be intermittent construction vehicle traffic, and there may be disruptive noise during this time.

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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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  • Annual IIT/IITRI Family Picnic a Hit

    Hundreds of IIT/IITRI faculty, staff, and family members spent a summer afternoon outdoors at Morton Park on Main Campus for the annual university picnic, held on July 24. The weather was ideal, with temperatures in the sunny 70s. Attendees had a chance to relax, listen to music, and enjoy a lunch that featured a variety of hot sandwiches, salads, and cupcakes in flavors such as Dreamsicle, red velvet, and turtle.

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  • IIT’s Galvin Center for Electricity Innovation forms partnership with Veritown Energy Inc./Veriown Innovation Center as reported in the Fort Mill Times.

    IIT’s Galvin Center for Electricity Innovation forms partnership with Veritown Energy Inc./Veriown Innovation Center as reported in the Fort Mill Times.

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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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  • Professional Master of Health Physics Program Appoints New Directors to the Academic Board

    Professional Master of Health Physics Program Appoints New Directors to the Academic Board

    S. Y. Chen, director of the Professional Master of Health Physics Program at IIT, announced the appointment of seven directors to the program’s academic advisory board. The board consists of a list of prominent professionals who are well regarded in the field of radiation protection and health physics.

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  • Psychology’s Patrick Corrigan Awarded the Prix Perspectives 2013

    Psychology’s Patrick Corrigan Awarded the Prix Perspectives 2013

    Patrick Corrigan, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, and his group won the Prix Perspectives 2013 in Zurich for their work on the Coming Out Proud (COP) program. COP is meant to help people with serious mental illness deal with stigma. The prestigious prize includes an award for 12,000 swiss francs to conduct a randomized controlled trial in Switzerland.

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  • PNC Bank Table Day at IIT Tower

    PNC Bank Table Day at IIT Tower

    PNC Bank has teamed up with IIT to offer faculty and staff an elite program that consists of several features and benefits designed to assist individuals with meeting their financial goals. This is an exclusive offer for all employees. Please visit the PNC Bank table on Tuesday, July 30 or Wednesday, July 31 between 9:30 am–3:00 pm in the IIT Tower lobby. There will be a demonstration of PNC's leading technology Virtual Wallet Performance product. Enjoy refreshments and participate in a special prize drawing!

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