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The Plant Archive

  • New City published a story on The Plant Chicago, where IIT students and faculty are helping turn an abandoned meat packing plant into a zero-waste, tea and beer-brewing, aquaponic vertical farm and sustainable business center.

    New City published a story on The Plant Chicago, where IIT students and faculty are helping turn an abandoned meat packing plant into a zero-waste, tea and beer-brewing, aquaponic vertical farm and sustainable business center.

    March 15, 2013
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  • Industrial Technology and Management adjunct spoke with The Packer about The Plant, where IIT students have designed and built a growing aquaponic farm over the course of several semesters of IPRO projects.

    Industrial Technology and Management adjunct spoke with The Packer about The Plant, where IIT students have designed and built a growing aquaponic farm over the course of several semesters of IPRO projects.

    December 10, 2012
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  • United Nations University’s web magazine OurWorld 2.0 reports on the The Plant Chicago, where IIT students have created an aquaponic farm and are now developing a mushroom growing facility as part of an ever-growing IPRO project.

    United Nations University’s web magazine OurWorld 2.0 reports on the The Plant Chicago, where IIT students have created an aquaponic farm and are now developing a mushroom growing facility as part of an ever-growing IPRO project.

    August 1, 2012
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  • Jennifer Cockrall-King’s “Food and the City: Urban Agriculture and the New Food Revolution,” which features a chapter on The Plant Chicago and the contribution of IIT students staff and won the Dave Greber Freelance Writers Book Award, was published in February.

    Jennifer Cockrall-King’s “Food and the City: Urban Agriculture and the New Food Revolution,” which features a chapter on The Plant Chicago and the contribution of IIT students staff and won the Dave Greber Freelance Writers Book Award, was published in February.

    March 21, 2012
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  • College of Architecture Graduate Student Work Exhibited at The Plant

    January 25, 2012
    Student work from Studio Assistant Professor Mary Pat Mattson's fall community-based studio is on display now at The Plant Chicago.

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  • Students
    • Important Commencement Day Instructions for Graduating Students
      May 08, 2025
    • Attend Innovation Day Tomorrow at the Kaplan Institute
      May 01, 2025
    • Friendly Reminder for Graduating Student Workers
      May 01, 2025
    • Grad Students: Register for the Summer Research Writing Workshop
      April 24, 2025
    • Get Ready for Finals Week at Galvin Library
      April 22, 2025
    • Therapy Dogs at Galvin Library!
      April 22, 2025
    • Writing Center Tutors in Galvin Library
      April 22, 2025
    • Student End of Course Evaluations OPEN!
      April 22, 2025
  • Athletics
    • 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
  • Research
    • Join ITM’s Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Training
      April 01, 2025
    • AMATH: Research Collaboratorium Connecting Faculty and Students through Research
      April 01, 2025
    • Survey on the Use of Large Language Models (LLM) by Educators in Higher Education
      April 01, 2025
    • Community-Based Participatory Research Training & Research Award (CBPR-TRA)
      March 11, 2025
    • Alphawood Arboretum Involvement in Elm Reforestation Efforts
      March 06, 2025
  • Faculty/Staff
    • Hinge Health’s Digital Exercise Therapy Program Webinars
      May 08, 2025
    • CLI Summer Camp 2025: Cultivating Success through Student-Centered Learning
      May 08, 2025
    • Health Plan and Emergency Assistance Services While Traveling Outside of the US
      May 06, 2025
    • TIAA and Fidelity Financial Wellness Webinars This May and June
      May 01, 2025
    • Managing Chronic Conditions (or Trying to Prevent Them)? Teledoc Health Can Help
      May 01, 2025
    • End of Course Evaluations OPEN
      April 29, 2025
    • New Exclusive Perks Through Rate Mortgage   
      April 29, 2025
    • Wondr Health Is Here to Help You Develop Healthy Habits This Summer!
      April 24, 2025
    • Raised Bed Gardening Volunteer Opportunity in Bronzeville
      April 10, 2025
    • TELUS Health April Features: Coping With Grief and Loss
      April 08, 2025
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