Students
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Kaplan Institute Hosting Hult Prize Regional Competition
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Join Us for SPEAK: Conversation Group!
February 03, 2026 -
MMAE 2026 Poster Competition
January 29, 2026 -
Workshop at Kaplan Institute: The Core Components of Launching a Venture
January 29, 2026 -
Career Fair Confidence: A Mock Career Fair with Alumni
January 27, 2026 -
FYE and PNC Presents: Managing Student Debt
January 27, 2026 -
Career Fair Success for International Students: A Workshop to Learn and Practice Strategies to Assist You at Illinois Tech’s Career Fair
January 27, 2026 -
SPEAK: Conversation Group
January 22, 2026
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Kaplan Institute Hosting Hult Prize Regional Competition
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.
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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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Community-Engaged Research Seminar for Health Researchers
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IFSH Releases Annual Report of Research
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Grapeseed Extract (MegaNatural BP) Study at Clinical Nutrition Research Center Seeks Volunteers
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Welcome Week Student Research Showcase Winners
August 21, 2025 -
Participate in a Study on Factors Impacting Student Interest and Career Intentions in the Analytics Domain
August 21, 2025
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Community-Engaged Research Seminar for Health Researchers
Mechanical Materials and Aerospace Engineering (MMAE) Archive
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Duchossois Leadership Professor Keith J. Bowman is cited in the journal TMS in an article on gender diversity in materials science and engineering.
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MMAE Grad Student Wins MAGS Distinguished Master’s Thesis Award
May 1, 2013MMAE graduate student Amirhossein Arzani recently won the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools (MAGS) Distinguished Master’s Thesis Award. This award recognizes and rewards distinguished scholarship and research at the master’s level. To be considered, a thesis must contain original work that makes an unusually significant contribution to the discipline. Arzani won a $750 cash prize and traveled to present his work at the MAGS Annual Meeting in Minneapolis in early April. -
Associate Professor of Materials Engineering Sheldon Mostovoy spoke with NBC 5 News about last December’s prison break from the Metropolitan Correctional Center and how inmates could use clothes irons, accessible to them in the prison common areas, to weaken and break glass in cell windows.
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IIT to Host ASM Materials Camp for Teachers
February 5, 2013IIT and ASM Chicago Regional Chapter invite teachers to attend a one-week professional development workshop this summer – at no cost! The ASM Materials Camp® 2013 will take place July 8-12 at IIT's Main Campus. Help us spread the word to teachers about this opportunity to get something they can really use in their classrooms! -
A Daily Herald story about Mark Evans, an Air Force veteran who started Pizzas4Patriots, which has since 2008 sent thousands of pizzas to troops in Iraq and Afghanistan every Fourth of July and Super Bowl Sunday, notes that his son Kent is an IIT MMAE student on an Air Force ROTC scholarship.
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The Fayetteville Observer interviews James Young of the rock band Styx in advance of an upcoming concert, asking him about the bachelor’s degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering he earned at IIT before embarking on his musical career.
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Universe Today sees potential in the flying/rolling quadrotor robot designed by Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Matthew Spenko and PhD candidate Arash Kalantari as a possible rover design for exploring the difficult terrain of Titan, the largest of Saturn’s moons.
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Demonstration video of the Hybrid Terrestrial and Aerial Quadrotor (HyTAQ) robot, developed in the IIT Robotics Lab by Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Matthew Spenko and PhD candidate Arash Kalantari, has garnered attention from a variety of technology-focused blogs and news outlets.
November 30, 2012Engadget: HyTAQ hybrid quadrotor robot travels by air and land, leaves us no place to hide CNET: This quadrotor flies — and rolls — over just about anything Gizmodo: Uncrashable Rolling Robot Takes To the Skies To Avoid Obstacles Gizmag:… -
IIT Robotics Lab Develops Crash-Resistant Hybrid Terrestrial/Aerial Robot (Video)
November 29, 2012The HyTAQ Robot (Hybrid Terrestrial and Aerial Quadrotor) was developed in the IIT Robotics Lab by Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Matthew Spenko and PhD candidate Arash Kalantari. The novel mobile robot is capable of both aerial and terrestrial locomotion. -
Investiture of the Rowe Family Endowed Chair in Sustainable Energy
October 4, 2012Join us as we celebrate the tradition of honoring distinguished faculty. On Wednesday, October 17, 2012, Leon Shaw will be invested with the Rowe Family Endowed Chair in Sustainable Energy.

