Students
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You’re Invited to Register for Illinois Tech’s 157th Commencement Ceremony
March 03, 2026 -
Undergraduates: Enter 61st Annual Writing Contest
March 03, 2026 -
Grainger Computing Innovation Prize Info Session Open to All Students
March 03, 2026 -
Information Technology and Management (ITM) Hosting Four Events on AWS and Terraform
February 19, 2026 -
Free STI / HIV Testing Event on Thursday, March 5
February 19, 2026 -
Book a Tutoring Appointment with Math and Science Help (MASH) in the Galvin Library
February 17, 2026 -
Have You Thought About Starting Your Own Business? Researchers Are Looking for Your Insights!
February 17, 2026 -
On Probation? Need Help Before Midterms? Peer Academic Coaches Are Available to Help You
February 17, 2026
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You’re Invited to Register for Illinois Tech’s 157th Commencement Ceremony
Athletics
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Men’s Varsity Soccer Tryouts
August 18, 2022 -
Women’s Tennis To Hold Tryouts August 20 Through August 26
August 18, 2022 -
Men’s Tennis To Hold Tryouts August 20 Through August 26.
August 18, 2022 -
Men’s Tennis Takes Home 2021 NACC Tournament Title with 5-2 Win Over Concordia (Wis.)
May 11, 2021 -
Illinois Tech Athletics Announces Advisory Board
December 10, 2020
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Men’s Varsity Soccer Tryouts
Research
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WISER Issues Request for Proposals for 2026 Seed Funding Grants Program
February 10, 2026 -
Community-Engaged Research Seminar for Health Researchers
November 11, 2025 -
IFSH Releases Annual Report of Research
October 07, 2025 -
Grapeseed Extract (MegaNatural BP) Study at Clinical Nutrition Research Center Seeks Volunteers
September 04, 2025 -
Welcome Week Student Research Showcase Winners
August 21, 2025
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WISER Issues Request for Proposals for 2026 Seed Funding Grants Program
Biology Archive
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IIT Researchers Win American Academy of Environmental Engineering and Science Honor Award
March 27, 2013Illinois Institute of Technology researchers Krishna Pagilla, professor of environmental engineering, Benjamin Stark, professor of biology, and graduate students Marina Arnaldos (Ph.D. ENVE ’12) and Stephanie Kunkel (BIOL) were awarded the Honor Award for University Research by the American Academy of Environmental Engineering and Scientists (AAEES) for their research, “Improving Energy Sustainability of Wastewater Treatment by Low DO Nitrification Process.” -
Honoring Dale Webster, Bacterial Hemoglobin Pioneer – March 7
February 25, 2013The biology department will honor Dale Webster, distinguished professor of biology, professor emeritus, and founder of the field of bacterial hemoglobins, on Thursday, March 7. The day’s activities will include a lunch, campus tour, and visit to the department. -
Associate Professor of Biology and Biomedical Engineering Joseph Orgel’s research studying surviving collagen found in fossilized bones of dinosaurs was featured on WBEZ’s Clever Apes on March 7. The following day, biochemistry undergraduate Faraz Hussain wrote a guest post for Clever Apes investigating a variety of research into the evolutionary developmental biology of birds such as chickens, ancestors to the theropods.
March 9, 2012Clever Apes #27: Breaking the fossil record Clever Apes: Cooking up a dino-chicken… -
Menhart Receives Three-Year MDA Research Award
March 1, 2012Associate Professor of Biology Nick Menhart was awarded a three-year research grant totaling $265,251 from the Muscular Dystrophy Association to study the properties of modified dystrophin proteins in Duchenne (DMD) and Becker (BMD) muscular dystrophies. In all, MDA selected 38 research projects totaling $12 million that focus on identifying the underlying causes of neuromuscular disease and finding treatments to slow, stop and reverse damage caused by disease processes. -
IIT Biology and Environmental Engineering Researchers Explore How VHb Enhances Ethanol Production in E Coli in Diverse Growth Media
February 8, 2012Biology and environmental engineering researchers at IIT describe how Vitreoscilla hemoglobin (VHb) can enhance ethanol production in Escherichia coli in a variety of growth media by increasing the oxygen supply in a new article in Biomass and Bioenergy. The work is an important step in research in the production of ethanol from biomass.