Students
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Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for Free
December 19, 2024 -
Study Away Presentations for Stuart Undergraduate Students
December 17, 2024 -
Health Waiver to Opt Out of Student Health Insurance Plan Available Through January 12
November 26, 2024 -
Galvin Library Has the Resources to Help You Succeed for Finals Week
November 19, 2024 -
Relax With Therapy Dogs in Galvin Library
November 19, 2024 -
Celebrate International Education Week 2024 with Office of Global Services
November 14, 2024 -
Illinois Tech Researchers Seek Students for the Tech-Jobs Program
November 14, 2024 -
Come to WiSTEM Tea Party on Monday
November 14, 2024
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Visit the Art Institute of Chicago for Free
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.)
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Illinois Tech Athletics Announces Advisory Board
December 10, 2020
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Men’s Varsity Soccer Tryouts
Research
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Professor Sonja Petrović Named Member of 2024-25 External Advisory Board for NITMB
December 17, 2024 -
Illinois Tech Professor to Give 2025 CAAC Plenary Lecture
December 17, 2024 -
Apply for Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Program in Data Science and Computational Math
December 10, 2024 -
Internal Deadlines — Due Dates Prior to Winter Break
December 03, 2024 -
Illinois Tech’s Institute for Food Safety and Health Renews Five-Year, $3.9 Million Cooperative Agreement with FDA
November 12, 2024
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Professor Sonja Petrović Named Member of 2024-25 External Advisory Board for NITMB
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.