Robots All the Way Down
When Sydney Kaplan (B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Business minor, M.E. Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering) joined a robotics club in her first year of high school, she just thought it was cool. “Now...
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Creating an Inclusive Future for Architecture
To Yara Taha (B.ARCH. 5th Year), the future of architecture is not just sustainable—it’s inclusive. In the final years of her Bachelor of Architecture program at Illinois Institute of Technology, that...
2021 ECE Day: Seminars and Student Research Competition
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology held its annual ECE Day event. It hosted research panels, a research seminar, a student research competition...
New Research by Biology Ph.D. Student Providing Insights into the Habits of Western Bean Cutworm
New research from Illinois Institute of Technology biology Ph.D. student Dakota Bunn (Ph.D. BIOL Candidate) is providing insight into the habits of the western bean cutworm, a pest to corn and dry...
Illinois Tech Wins Department of Energy Net Zero Retail Building Design Challenge
An interdisciplinary team of architecture and engineering students from Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) have won the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Decathlon in the Retail Building Division.
Department of Physics Welcomes Rakshya Khatiwada
As young girls growing up in Kathmandu, Nepal, Rakshya Khatiwada and her sister would climb atop the roof of their family home, gaze up into the night sky full of stars, and “formulate ideas about how...
Faculty Across the University Are Honored with Teaching Awards
During an academic year marked by hybrid learning, socially distanced classrooms, and COVID-19 testing, a number of Illinois Institute of Technology faculty members rose high above the challenges of...
Associate Professor Mar Hicks Named One of ‘100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics’
Associate Professor of History Mar Hicks has recently been named one of “100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics” and has also just published their second book. The “brilliant women” recognition came from...
Chicago Cyber Security Conference Draws Record Attendance as Demand Surges for Cybersecurity Expertise in Illinois
CHICAGO—April 28, 2021—Hundreds of national cybersecurity experts, industry professionals, and students gathered online this week to ChiCyberCon, Illinois Institute of Technology’s annual...
Growing Illinois Tech Esports a Partner on Chicago’s First Esports-Specific Facility
It turns out that a pivotal moment for altering the esports landscape at Illinois Institute of Technology may have come about, in part, because of a volunteer opportunity. When the Intel Extreme...