Sigma Xi Archive

  • Sigma Xi Lecture: Chuck Knapp – The role of Aquariums and Zoos in Field Conservation

    Chuck Knapp, vice president of conservation and research at the Shedd Aquarium, will deliver the fall 2012 IIT Sigma Xi Lecture, "The role of Aquariums and Zoos in Field Conservation," at 3:50 pm on Tuesday, October 9 in Life Sciences, room 111.

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  • Sigma Xi Awards

    Sigma Xi Awards

    The Graduate College and the IIT Chapter of Sigma Xi are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2012 Sigma Xi Research Awards. These awards recognize exemplary accomplishments in research, scholarship, and creative activity by IIT faculty members and graduate students. The awards will be presented at the Sigma Xi Awards Luncheon on Wednesday, May 9 in the Pritzker Club.

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  • IIT Research Day – Sigma Xi Lectures and Awards

    IIT Research Day, sponsored annually by the Graduate College, Office of Research Support Services, will be held from 1 - 4 pm on Wednesday, April 18 at the IIT Tower and University Technology Park's Technology Business Center atrium. Research Day begins with a student poster session, with both graduate and undergraduate tracks.

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  • WBEZ Reporter Gabriel Spitzer to Present Sigma Xi Lecture at IIT Research Day

    Gabriel Spitzer, creator of WBEZ's Clever Apes and reporter at KPLU Seattle, will present this year’s Sigma Xi lecture, “Science into Stories: The Human Angle on Research and Discovery,” from 2:30 - 3:30 pm on Wednesday, April 18 in the IIT Tower Auditorium.

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