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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
    • Fall 2022 Ventra UPass Information
      June 28, 2022
    • M.A.S. in FinTech: How Are AI and Blockchain Disrupting the Finance Industry?
      June 16, 2022
    • Soccer Open Field—Mondays and Thursdays 6-8 p.m.
      June 09, 2022
    • Scholarships for Underrepresented Students
      May 31, 2022
    • The Sparks Fly Upward: June 9~12, 2022
      May 31, 2022
    • Summer Course Food Law 511
      May 26, 2022
    • Applications Accepted for Voyager Scholarship
      May 17, 2022
    • FDSN New Online Summer Course “FdSN 412: Preservation Processing”
      May 10, 2022
  • Athletics
    • 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
    • Marc Colwell and Usha Gilmore Named Illinois Tech Co-Interim Director of Athletics
      August 13, 2020
    • Keating Sports Center Main Court Named in Honor of Retired Scarlet Hawks Director of Athletics Joe Hakes
      August 06, 2020
    • Postponement of Fall Athletic Competition
      July 30, 2020
  • Research
    • Active Computational Thinking (ACT) Center 2022—Computational Interdisciplinary Seed Funding (CISF)
      June 23, 2022
    • Bean Nutrition Study—Looking for Participants!
      June 16, 2022
    • Mango Smoothie Nutrition Study—Looking for Participants!
      June 16, 2022
    • Meal Plan Nutrition Study—Looking for Participants!
      June 16, 2022
    • Snack Study—Looking for Participants!
      June 16, 2022
  • Faculty/Staff
    • IRS Announces Business Mileage Rate Increase Effective July 1, 2022
      June 23, 2022

      Beginning on July 1, 2022, the standard mileage rate for privately owned vehicles while on official IIT business will be 62.5 cents per mile, up 4 cents from the January 1, 2022 rate.

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    • TIAA June 2022 Educational Webinars
      June 14, 2022

      TIAA, one of Illinois Tech’s 403(b) Retirement Plan vendors, has announced several Financial Essentials webinars running from during the month of June.

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    • BCBS Fitness Program Enrollment Fee Waived in June!
      June 02, 2022

      Illinois Tech health plan members looking to shake up their fitness routines or save on gym membership can save when you sign up for the BCBS Fitness Program in June!

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    • Summer 2022 Session A Course Evaluation Survey
      May 31, 2022

      The Summer Session A Course Evaluation Survey will open on Monday, June 13 and will remain open through Saturday, June 25.

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    • Join Us for a 5K Fun-Run on June 15!
      May 26, 2022

      Through Illinois Tech's partnership with Equinox Fitness clubs, we're excited to offer a 5k Fun Run event on Wednesday, June 15, 2022!

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    • Find your summer savings with Perkspot!
      May 19, 2022

      Looking to save a little money on your summer fun? Check out Perkspot! Perkspot offers Illinois Tech employees access to tens of thousands of discounts.

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    • Don’t miss out on your 403(b) retirement plan match!
      May 10, 2022

      Are you a faculty member approaching your first anniversary or a staff member approaching your second anniversary? You may wish to take a moment to review your current 403(b) contribution percentage and submit a new Salary Reduction Agreement Form to take advantage of the university match, if you are not already doing so.

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    • TIAA May 2022 Educational Webinars
      May 05, 2022

      TIAA, one of Illinois Tech’s 403(b) Retirement Plan vendors, has announced several Financial Essentials webinars running from during the month of May.

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    • Focus on Your Physical and Mental Wellbeing with Hinge Health, a BCBS Program
      May 03, 2022

      If you experience ongoing pain and discomfort you probably know your emotions often feel just as intense, and it’s easy to feel stuck. Why not take a few minutes during May, which is Mental Health Month, to focus on yourself and how you can heal?

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    • Lifeworks Resources for Mental Health Month, New CareNow Programs
      May 03, 2022

      Feeling blue? Distracted at work? Can't quite put your finger on what's wrong? It's not just you—mental health issues don't always present themselves in an extreme or obvious manner.

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