Inaugural Darsh Wasan Visiting Professor
Príamo A. Melo Jr., full professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, has joined the Illinois Tech Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CHBE) for the fall 2025 semester as the...
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Growing a Landscape: Illinois Tech’s Campus Becomes Site of New Prairie
For Illinois Tech faculty and staff who have been involved in the implementation of a brand-new, on-campus prairie on either side of 33rd Street, it’s a project that has been nearly 25 years in the...
Using AI to Develop Smart Helmets for Heat Stroke Prevention
Developing a heat-stroke detention system for construction workers netted the runner-up prize at the SAS Institute’s annual SAS Innovate 2025 global hackathon for a team of recent Illinois Tech...
Judicial Discretion: Chicago-Kent Professor Cited by Federal Judge
“It’s really an honor to know that your work has been valuable to a judge,” says Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Sarah Fackrell. “It’s always nice to know that we’re not just sitting alone in...
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Cutting-Edge Researchers Join Department of Computer Science
The Department of Computer Science at Illinois Tech’s College of Computing welcomes five new members to its faculty this semester who will help provide the rigorous education needed to guide a new...
Setting Goals: Chicago-Kent Students Volunteer at Fourth Annual Public Service Day
“I would bet that most of you came to law school wanting to make the world a better place,” Chicago-Kent College of Law Assistant Teaching Professor Alexander Rabanal said in his address to first-year...
Turning Ashes into Action: Professor Explores Mindset Shifts in Forest Communities
When Illinois Tech Professor of Social Sciences Yuri Mansury was awarded a Fulbright Scholar Award to study how to transform agricultural practices in his native Indonesia, the project he envisioned...
Adjunct Faculty Member and Alumna Wins AIA Social Justice Award
Converge Architecture, co-founded by Illinois Institute of Technology College of Architecture Adjunct Professor Annabell Ren (B.ARCH. ’14), is celebrating this year with flourish: two 2025 American...
Rowe Fellow to Explore Influence of Ancenstral Ecological Knowledge on Contemporary Architecture
When Peruvian architect Kevin Malca had the opportunity to learn from the Quispillacta indigenous community in Peru, he was fascinated by its water harvesting practices—specifically how the community...
AIA Chicago Honors College of Architecture Open House Centerpiece
The centerpiece project for last spring’s College of Architecture Open House has been named a finalist in the American Institute of Architects Chicago’s 2025 Design Excellence Awards. Titled “Change...