Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House Has New Head
Architecture leadership veteran Scott Mehaffey, an adjunct professor at Illinois Tech’s College of Architecture, began his new role as executive director of the renowned Farnsworth House in Plano...
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Yong Zheng, Ph.D. serves as the student support co-chair in the organization committee of the ACM Conference on User Modelling, Adaptation and Personalization (UMAP), Singapore, July, 2018
UMAP is the premier international conference for researchers and practitioners working on systems that adapt to individual users, to groups of users, and that collect, represent, and model user...
College of Science Adds Five New Chemistry Degrees
Hyun-Soon Chong, a professor of chemistry at Illinois Tech and cancer therapy researcher, has led the formation of five new undergraduate chemistry degree programs launched by the Department of...
JDRF Awards Grant Supporting Next-Generation Artificial Pancreas System
Ali Cinar, director of Illinois Tech’s Engineering Center for Diabetes Research and Education, praises the first United States Food and Drug Administration-approved commercial artificial pancreas (AP)...
Chicago-Kent College of Law Launches First-of-Its Kind Design Center
From IP to new product development, design brings with it myriad implications that impact more than just designers. In February 2018 two professors at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Graeme Dinwoodie and...
Stuart School Students Take Regional and Local Contest Wins
Two teams of Stuart School of Business students claimed top spots in both the 2018 PRMIA Risk Management Challenge and the 2018 CFA Institute Research Challenge. Assistant Professor Yiwei Fang advised...
Professor Scores Patent for Game Blending Fantasy Sports and Exercise
Illinois Tech Associate Professor of Psychology Arlen Moller was playing online fantasy sports with friends when the idea hit him: What if he could take the same features that made fantasy sports fun...
Novel Open-Source Heating System Integrated Into Mies’ Historic Alumni Hall
For Ph.D. candidate Akram Ali, the inefficient heating system in Alumni Memorial Hall wasn’t a nuisance—it was a challenge. Ali, who is studying civil engineering, saw a chance to make the building’s...
Rethinking the 9 to 5: Finding Out When Your Body Functions Best at Work
TRANSCRIPT I have been collecting data that is in real-time with actual employees, capturing various aspects of these daily and momentary fluctuations that people have with regard to cognitive...
Todd Kelly Named Coach of the Year, Again
Todd Kelly must be doing something right. The Scarlet Hawks men’s basketball head coach was named Coach of the Year in 2017 by the Association of Division III Independents and this February, was named...