Students
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Poster Submissions for Pittcon 2027 Due in November
October 22, 2026 -
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 -
All Students Invited to Participate in Food Science Club’s Shark Tank Competition
October 08, 2026 -
Certificate in AI Fluency Available to All Undergraduates
October 08, 2026 -
All Invited to Attend Pack Expo
October 06, 2026 -
Industry Tour at Imbibe — Sign Up Today!
October 06, 2026
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Poster Submissions for Pittcon 2027 Due in November
Athletics
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Volleyball Notches Pair of NACC Wins
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Tennis Earns Fifth Straight NACC Win
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Men’s Soccer Posts Unbeaten Week
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Soccer Pushes Winning Streak to Six Games
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Scarlet Hawks Soar Across All Sports
September 22, 2026
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Volleyball Notches Pair of NACC Wins
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
September 15, 2026 -
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
Biology Archive
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Alumni University: The Antibiotic Resistance Pandemic is Already Here: Causes, Challenges and Solutions
April 28, 2022Alumni University invites members of the Illinois Tech community to learn more about the work of and virtually meet some of our university staff, faculty and researchers. Join Oscar X. Juárez, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Biology for his seminar titled "The Antibiotic Resistance Pandemic is Already Here: Causes, Challenges & Solutions" June 8, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. online. -
Summer COVID-19 Research Opportunity for Undergraduates
May 26, 2020Explore important aspects of COVID-19 disease, the current methods used for testing, and the challenges and strategies used to treat this disease. Undergraduates may apply Elevate or summer scholarships toward the cost of this course. -
NSF Dear Colleague Letter: Conferences for Building Computational Literacy in Biological Sciences
April 30, 2020The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) (NSF 20-074) seeks to highlight the importance of computational thinking in biology and STEM education. -
Biology Doctoral Students Present at National Meeting
November 18, 2019Two doctoral students from the Department of Biological Sciences will present their research at the Entomological Society of America meeting, which is being held this week in St. Louis. -
NSF: Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (19-597)
August 27, 2019Recent recipients of the doctoral degree for research and training in selected areas are invited to apply for the Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB). -
Biology Graduate Student Stephanie Kunkel Receives Sloan MoBE Postdoctoral Fellowship
November 6, 2013The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded one of its first MoBE (Microbiology and the Built Environment) postdoctoral fellowships to Stephanie Kunkel, a graduate student in IIT’s biology program. -
Thomas Irving Gives Presentation on Scattering Techniques at International Symposium
July 17, 2013Thomas Irving, biology executive associate chair and professor of biology and physics, gave the talk “Sub-Millisecond Solution Scattering at the BioCAT Facility at the Advanced Photon Source” at the International Symposium on Diffraction Structural Biology held May 26–29 in Nagoya, Japan. -
Professor and BioCAT Director Thomas Irving is co-author of a paper in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B on how muscle generates power.
July 10, 2013View paper in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B. See University of Washington article. View paper in Science magazine.… -
Professor of Biology and Physics Thomas Irving Publishes Study on Elastic Energy Storage in Muscle Myofilaments in Science
April 26, 2013IIT Professor of Biology and Physics Thomas Irving, with co-authors Tom Daniel and Nicole George of University of Washington and C David Williams of Harvard University, this week published "The Cross-Bridge Spring: Can Cool Muscles Store Elastic Energy?" in Science. -
Meet an Innovative Faculty Member: Jialing Xiang and Cancer Research
April 23, 2013Could a cure for cancer be found on IIT Main Campus? Maybe so—Associate Professor of Biology Jialing Xiang’s research team has uncovered a tumor suppressor found only in cancer cells. Read about her innovation here.

