Mechanical Materials and Aerospace Engineering (MMAE) Archive

MMAE Seminar: Michael Buonanno, “Origins and Development of the Quiet Supersonic Technology X-Plane”

March 24, 2020
The Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering welcomes Michael Buonanno, Ph.D., air vehicle lead on the Low Boom Flight Demonstrator effort at Lookhead Martin Skunk Works® to discuss "Origins and Development of the Quiet Supersonic Technology X-Plane" on Friday, April 3.
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MMAE Seminar: Kenneth Bader on “Histotripsy-Enhanced Thrombolysis”

March 10, 2020
The Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering welcomes Kenneth Bader, Ph.D., assistant professor of Radiology at the University of Chicago, to discuss "Histotripsy-Enhanced Thrombolysis" on Wednesday, March 11.
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MMAE Seminar by Dr. Joslin, “NSF History, Fluids Research, and Foundation-Wide Initiatives”

February 27, 2020
The Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering welcomes Ronald D. Joslin, Ph.D., MBA, director of the National Science Foundation's Fluid Dynamics Program to discuss: NSF History, Fluids Research, and Foundation-Wide Initiatives on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Rettaliata Engineering Center, rm. 104, from 12:45–1:45 p.m.
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MMAE Seminar by Dr. Shuwang Li, “Modeling and Computation of Moving Interface Problems”

February 11, 2020
Dr. Shuwang Li, associate professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics, will present his lecture, "Modeling and Computation of Moving Interface Problems" on February 12 at
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Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering Seminar: Arun Shukla

November 13, 2019
Armour College of Engineering's Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering Department will welcome Arun Shukla, Simon Ostrach Professor in the Department of Mechanical, Industrial, and Systems Engineering at the University of Rhode Island on Wednesday, November 20.
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Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering Seminar: Karen A. Flack

October 10, 2019
Armour College of Engineering will welcome Karen A. Flack, Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at the United States Naval Academy on Wednesday, October 16, to present her lecture: Prediction of Drag for Rough Wall Boundary Layer Flows.
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MMAE Seminar: Davide Bigoni

March 19, 2019
Davide Bigoni, a professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Trento, Italy, will present an MMAE lecture on Wednesday, April 3.
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MMAE Students win National Fluid Power Association Chainless Challenge Competition

April 13, 2016
A team of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering (MMAE) engineers won the 2015-'16 National Fluid Power Association (formerly sponsored by Parker Hannifin) Chainless Challenge this past week in Irvine, Calif.
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Illinois Tech student space balloon project with NASA is featured in an article in Chicago Inno.

October 6, 2015
Read the article in Chicago Inno here.…
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Illinois Tech is mentioned as one of the participating institutions in NASA’s Scientific Ballooning Campaign in New Mexico in an article published in Scientific Computing.

September 1, 2015
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Faculty/Staff
- COVID-19 Benefits Enhancements
  March 31, 2020
  Effective Wednesday, April 1, the university will be adding MDLIVE virtual visits access for all currently covered members. This allows members to access MDLIVE physicians 24/7/365 or by appointment for a variety of non-emergency physical and behavioral health needs.
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- TIAA April Webinars and Market Volatility Resources
  March 31, 2020
  The lineup includes tax and retirement topics, as well as an introduction to Medicare, and other related topics. The webinar recording will be available for 30 days after the live presentation dates.
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- Mail-Order Prescription Service Available for Illinois Tech Health Plan Members
  March 31, 2020
  Illinois Tech health plan members who take medications on an ongoing basis may wish to consider CVS' mail order prescription service. This convenient option will get you the medications you need delivered right to your door every three months.
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- Blackboard Workshops: Collaborate Ultra and Assignments and Tests
  March 31, 2020
  Attend an online workshop to learn more about Blackboard tools that will help you teach during the COVID-19 crisis (and beyond!)
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- Announcing the Relaunch of Faculty Innovation Grants
  March 26, 2020
  The Offices of Career Services, and Student Success and Strategic Initiatives are pleased to host the Illinois Institute of Technology Faculty Innovation Grant process.
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- IEEE eLearning Library Webinar
  March 26, 2020
  Illinois Tech will offer complimentary access to hundreds of hours of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) eLearning courses via the IEEE Xplore Digital Library now through May.
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- Loss in the Illinois Tech Community
  March 24, 2020
  It is with great sadness that Illinois Tech announces the passing of Angela Jarka on March 20, 2020. Angie suffered from a severe bleeding/clotting disorder, ultimately losing her battle after a long and brave fight. Angie joined Illinois Tech in…
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- Preparing to Move Classes Online – Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Workshops
  March 19, 2020
  Learn how to use Blackboard Collaborate Ultra to hold online, live sessions for your students during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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- Faculty Innovation Grants Back for Summer and Fall 2020 Terms
  March 17, 2020
  Applications for summer 2020 consideration are due April 10, 2020.
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- Learn About the Staff Advisory Council – Town Hall Today!
  March 10, 2020
  Please join the Staff Advisory Council for our own Town Hall on Tuesday, March 10, from noon–1:30 p.m. in the MTCC Ballroom.
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