 | | IIT Stuart School of Business Featured in the Aspen Institute’s Beyond Grey Pinstripes Chicago, Nov. 6, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Stuart School of Business has demonstrated significant leadership in integrating social, environmental, and ethical issues into its MBA program, according to the Aspen Institute’s 2009-… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT College of Architecture Hosts Upcoming Lectures Chicago, Nov. 6, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) College of Architecture will host the following lectures this fall. All lectures are free and open to the public.9 NOVEMBER 2009, MONDAYJohn CunninghamDirector, Global Architecture Briga… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT President John Anderson Named ARCS Foundation Chicago Person of the Year Chicago, Nov. 5, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) President John Anderson has been named Person of the Year by the Chicago Chapter of the Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Foundation. Anderson was recently honored at an … » Full Article |
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 | | Illinois Institute of Technology To Host Chicago Colloquium on Digital Humanities and Computer Science Chicago, Oct. 26, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology’s (IIT) College of Science and Letters (CSL) will host the fourth annual Chicago Colloquium on Digital Humanities and Computer Science (DHCS), November 14-16 at IIT’s Main Campus. Each year, t… » Full Article |
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 | | Illinois Institute of Technology to Lead Wind Energy Research Consortium Chicago, Oct. 16, 2009 — U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu has announced new investments in three university-led wind energy research facilities that will enhance the United States’ leadership role in testing and producing the most advanced and effici… » Full Article |
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 | | Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat Presents the 2009 Chicago Conference Chicago, Oct. 12, 2009 — The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) presents the 2009 Chicago Conference, “Evolution of the Skyscraper: New challenges in a world of global warming and recession,”… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT’s Mies van der Rohe Society Presents “The White City: Daniel Burnham’s Dream” Chicago, Oct. 9, 2009 — IIT’s Mies van der Rohe Society presents a reading of “The White City: Daniel Burnham’s Dream,” a musical written by June Finfer and Elizabeth Doyle and produced by Lost and Found Productions, telling the story of Daniel Burn… » Full Article |
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 | | Henry Robert Linden: World-Renowned Energy Expert Chicago, Sep. 28, 2009 — Henry R. Linden, an icon at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and global authority in energy research and policy, passed away on September 13, 2009 at the age of 87.
An IIT faculty member since 1954, Henry most rece… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Stuart Names 2009 Illinois Executive of the Year Chicago, Sep. 24, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Stuart School of Business recently awarded Ellen Costello, President and CEO of Harris Financial Corp., with its second annual Illinois Executive of the Year Award at the Power Construct… » Full Article |
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 | | President Obama Appoints IIT Chicago-Kent Professor Martin H. Malin to the Federal Services Impasses Panel Chicago, Sep. 18, 2009 — Announcing the FSIP appointments, President Obama said, "This group brings a dedication and expertise in their fields that will serve this administration and the American people well. As we work to advance equal rights, keep … » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Faculty Member Sean Keller Wins Winterhouse Award for Design Writing and Criticism Chicago, Sep. 15, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Assistant Professor of Architectural History and Theory Sean Keller has been honored by AIGA (the professional association for design) and the Winterhouse Institute with the 2009 Winterh… » Full Article |
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 | | Illinois Institute of Technology Leads Statewide Initiative to Create Jobs and National Hub for Smart Grid Chicago, Sep. 10, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) announced today a $120 million statewide initiative to speed the adoption of the Smart Grid in Illinois. IIT is leading the Illinois Smart Grid collaboration with the University of Illi… » Full Article |
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 | | art@IIT Presents “Barbara Crane – Then/Now – The Eternal Thread of the ID Aesthetic” Exhibition presenting artist’s past and present work opens Sept. 10 at IIT Chicago, Aug. 27, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology’s (IIT) art@IIT presents “BARBARA CRANE – THEN/NOW – The Eternal Thread of the ID Aesthetic,” an exhibit of recent works by artist Barbara Crane, alongside photographs from her portfolio that … » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Partners with South Metropolitan Higher Education Consortium to Create Degree Opportunities for Students Chicago, Aug. 27, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is pleased to announce a special program providing new opportunities for community college students to earn four-year degrees from the university. Beginning in fall 2009, IIT, a long-tim… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Announces Scholarships for Academy for Future Leaders in Science and Technology Graduates Chicago, Aug. 27, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is pleased to announce the Academy for Future Leaders in Science and Technology Scholarship, which awards area high school students who participate in the summer program hosted by IIT St… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Faculty Member Jafar Saniie Named Walter and Harriet Filmer Endowed Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering Chicago, Aug. 21, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Armour College of Engineering is pleased to announce that faculty member Jafar Saniie has been named the Walter and Harriet Filmer Endowed Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering. T… » Full Article |
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 | | Illinois Institute of Technology Announces Scholarship Program for Chicago Police Officers And Firefighters Chicago, Aug. 14, 2009 — In honor of the Chicago Police and Fire Departments' dedicated leadership and service to the city of Chicago, Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is offering $15,000 annual scholarships to the children and grandchildren of… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Stuart Announces 2009 Illinois Executive of the Year Chicago, Aug. 4, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Stuart School of Business will honor Ellen Costello, President and CEO of Harris Financial Corp., with its second annual Illinois Executive of the Year Award at the Power Construction Po… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Joins Yellow Ribbon Program to Aid Veterans Chicago, July 17, 2009 — U.S. Military veterans now have the opportunity to attend Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) tuition-free under the Department of Veteran Affairs Yellow Ribbon Program, designed to fund tuition expenses that exceed the hi… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law and Tec De Monterrey Establish Criminal Law and Advocacy Program Chicago, July 7, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Chicago-Kent and Technológico de Monterrey (Tec), one of Mexico's leading private universities, have established a special program to provide training in criminal procedure, curriculum d… » Full Article |
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 | | Metra begins work on new Lovana S. “Lou” Jones/Bronzeville station Chicago, June 29, 2009 — Metra broke ground today on a new station in Chicago at 35th St. along the Rock Island line, a project that promises another mass transit alternative for White Sox fans, Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) students, local … » Full Article |
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 | | Summer Workshop Lights IIT's Crown Hall, June 11 Chicago, June 12, 2009 — Students from Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, and Betzalel Academy Tel Aviv are participating in a three-week long summer session, Bauhaus… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Faculty Member Miles Wernick Receives Motorola Professorship of Electrical and Computer Engineering Chicago, June 12, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is pleased to announce that faculty member Miles Wernick has received the Motorola Professorship of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The professorship was established in 1987 by the … » Full Article |
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 | | Exelon Summer Institute at IIT Jumpstarts College Careers in Technology Chicago, June 7, 2009 — Exelon Corporation recently provided a grant to endow the Exelon Summer Institute at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) to help incoming students prepare for their college experience and the university’s rigor… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Faculty Member Ali Emadi Named Harris Perlstein Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Chicago, May 29, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Armour College of Engineering is pleased to announce that faculty member Ali Emadi has been named the Harris Perlstein Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The prestigious p… » Full Article |
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 | | Google VP Marissa Mayer Urges 2009 IIT Graduates to Find their Passion Chicago, May 18, 2009 — Google Vice President of Search Products and User Experience Marissa Mayer focused on what the company is best known for, searching, throughout her commencement address at Illinois Institute of Technology's 2009 ceremony, hel… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Professor David Venerus Named Hyosung S.R. Cho Endowed Chair in Chemical and Biological Engineering Chicago, May 15, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is pleased to announce that Professor David Venerus has been named the Hyosung S.R. Cho Endowed Chair in Chemical and Biological Engineering. The endowed chair, established by S.R. Cho, … » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Stuart School of Business and Toyota U.S.A. Foundation Introduce Academy for Future Leaders in Science and Technology Chicago, May 12, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Stuart School of Business’ Center for Strategic Competitiveness, in cooperation with the Toyota U.S.A. Foundation, today announced the establishment of the Academy for Future Leaders … » Full Article |
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 | | First Genome-Wide Profiling of Transcription Start Sites in Drosophila melanogaster Chicago, May 11, 2009 — In an international effort, scientists at the Illinois Institute of Technology together with industrial partners at DNAFORM in Japan, imaGenes in Germany, FASTERIS in Switzerland, and Precision Biomarker Resources in USA have… » Full Article |
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 | | Natacha DePaola Named IIT Dean of Engineering Chicago, May 7, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Provost Alan Cramb today announced the appointment of Natacha DePaola as dean of IIT Armour College of Engineering. DePaola joins IIT from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), where … » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Faculty Member Hamid Arastoopour Receives Henry R. Linden Endowed Chair in Chemical and Environmental Engineering Chicago, May 1, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is pleased to announce that faculty member and alumnus Hamid Arastoopour has received the Henry R. Linden Endowed Chair in Chemical and Environmental Engineering. The professorship was e… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT President John Anderson to Keynote at 2nd Annual Blueprints of the Future Chicago, April 22, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) President John Anderson will be the keynote speaker at the second annual Youth Outreach Services (YOS) “Blueprints of the Future.” The event, designed to honor Chicago area students who … » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Stuart School of Business Maintains AACSB International Business Accreditation Chicago, April 20, 2009 — IIT Stuart School of Business Maintains AACSB International Business Accreditation
Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Stuart School of Business' accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Busines… » Full Article |
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 | | Google VP Marissa Mayer to Address 2009 IIT Graduates Chicago, March 25, 2009 — Google Vice President of Search Products and User Experience Marissa Mayer will deliver the commencement address at Illinois Institute of Technology’s 2009 ceremony on Saturday, May 16, on IIT’s Main Campus. Google's first fe… » Full Article |
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 | | FTC Commissioner William E. Kovacic to Address 2009 IIT Chicago-Kent Graduates Chicago, March 24, 2009 — William E. Kovacic, former chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), will deliver the commencement address at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law’s 2009 ceremonies on Sunday, May 17, at 3 p.m. Commencement will be held in t… » Full Article |
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 | | NCFST Director Advises Congressional Subcommittee Considering Food Safety Bill Chicago, March 13, 2009 — Martin Cole, PhD, director of Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) National Center for Food Safety and Technology (NCFST), testified Wednesday before a US congressional subcommittee deliberating key concepts to be included … » Full Article |
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 | | Architecture Meets Fashion at Mies’ Birthday Celebration Chicago, March 11, 2009 — A celebration of the 123rd birthday of famed architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, "van der vogue" will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, March 25, in Illinois Institute of Technology's (IIT) S. R. Crown Hall, 3360 Sout… » Full Article |
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 | | Justice Warren D. Wolfson Receives Lifetime Achievement Award Chicago, March 6, 2009 — Illinois Appellate Court Justice Warren D. Wolfson has received a lifetime achievement award from the Center for Excellence in Advocacy at Stetson University College of Law. The award was presented March 5 at Stetson’s second… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT College of Architecture Hosts Upcoming Lectures Chicago, March 4, 2009 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) College of Architecture will host the following lectures this spring. All lectures are free and open to the public.
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Sean Keller, Assistant Professor of Architecture… » Full Article |
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 | | NCFST Receives Regulatory Acceptance of Novel Food Sterilization Process Chicago, Feb. 26, 2009 — The National Center for Food Safety and Technology (NCFST), Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and Avure Technologies, Inc., announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the research insti… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Research Faculty Member Named IEEE Fellow Chicago, Feb. 13, 2009 — The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) has elected Kenneth J. Zdunek, a research faculty member in electrical and computer engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and an IIT electrical engin… » Full Article |
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 | | art@iit Presents Gyorgy Kepes: Languages of Vision Chicago, Jan. 13, 2009 — art@iit at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is pleased to present “Languages of Vision,” an exhibit of works by the late artist and educator György Kepes. The exhibition will be on display from January 15 through Februa… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT's Mies van der Rohe Society Celebrates 90th Anniversary of the Bauhaus Chicago, Jan. 13, 2009 — In celebration of the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Bauhaus and in honor of the 100th anniversary of Tel Aviv, the home of more Bauhaus architecture than any city in the world, the Mies van der Rohe Society at Illin… » Full Article |
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 | | Entries are being accepted for the 2009 IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law/Roy C. Palmer Civil Liberties Prize Chicago, Dec. 11, 2008 — Entries will be accepted through July 1, 2009, for the IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law/Roy C. Palmer Civil Liberties Prize.Established in 2007 at Chicago-Kent College of Law by alumnus Roy C. Palmer and his wife, Susan M. Pal… » Full Article |
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 | | OnPoint Digital Acquires LiquidTalk Chicago, Dec. 8, 2008 — Combined Entity Provides Comprehensive, End-to-end Solutions for Enterprise Customers Seeking to Deploy Sales, Operations and Training Content to Mobile Workers
OnPoint Digital is pleased to announce the acquisition of Chi… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT's Tech Park Forms Partnership with French Organizations to Support International Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Technology Chicago, Dec. 3, 2008 — An agreement aiding in the advancement of research and development of hybrid and electric vehicle technology was formed Monday, November 17, between University Technology Park at IIT, (UTP), and Mobilité et Transports … » Full Article |
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 | | Public/Private Partnership Creates Opportunity to Fundamentally Address Local Energy Crises Chicago, Nov. 20, 2008 — A ground-breaking approach to electricity distribution and management will provide the long-awaited blueprint needed to eliminate power outages, incorporate renewable energy sources, meet rising demand for high-quality power … » Full Article |
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 | | Hamid Arastoopour Named Director of IIT Wanger Institute for Sustainability and Energy Research Chicago, Nov. 11, 2008 — Dr. Hamid Arastoopour, Henry R. Linden Professor at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Armour College of Engineering, has been appointed as the first director of the IIT Wanger Institute for Sustainability and Energy Rese… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT College of Architecture Hosts Upcoming Lectures Chicago, Oct. 29, 2008 —
Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) College of Architecture will host the following lectures this fall. All lectures are free and open to the public.
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Chris Abel, Visiting Professor, Hyde Chair of E… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT and MSC Malaysia Announce Collaboration Agreement Chicago, Oct. 27, 2008 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) Malaysia’s Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) will sign a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on developing information and communicatio… » Full Article |
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 | | Chicago Public Schools Receive Major Corporate Donation For Science Education Chicago, Oct. 23, 2008 — Mayor Richard M. Daley and Chicago Public Schools (CPS), announced today that Baxter International Inc. will donate $5 million over five years to support CPS district science initiatives — the first program ever to fund biote… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Board of Trustees Elects Three New Members Chicago, Oct. 23, 2008 — Illinois Institute of Technology’s (IIT) Board of Trustees, chaired by John W. Rowe, president and CEO of Exelon Corporation, elected three new members at its October 16 meeting. The trustees, Jean K. Holley, Rosemarie Mitche… » Full Article |
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 | | University Technology Park at IIT Participates in T. Boone Pickens Energy Town Hall Meeting Chicago, Oct. 14, 2008 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and University Technology Park at IIT (UTP) are participating in the T. Boone Pickens energy town hall meeting discussing the Pickens Plan for Energy Independence today in Chicago. IIT D… » Full Article |
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 | | FDA Commissioner Addresses NCFST/FDA Joint Workshop on Innovations in Nutrition Science Washington, DC, Oct. 3, 2008 — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D., urged experts at a nutrition and health workshop today to seize new opportunities to advance scientific knowledge about the way in which foo… » Full Article |
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 | | Felice Batlan Named Co-Director of IIT Chicago-Kent Institute for Law and the Humanities Chicago, Oct. 3, 2008 — Professor Felice Batlan has been named co-director of Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Chicago-Kent College of Law's Institute for Law and the Humanities (ILH).“Professor Batlan brings to the institute organizational sk… » Full Article |
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 | | 2008 IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law/Roy C. Palmer Civil Liberties Lecture Announced Chicago, Oct. 3, 2008 — Harold H. Bruff, the Charles Inglis Thomson Professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder Law School, will discuss his award-winning book, Bad Advice: The President's Lawyers in the War on Terrorism, at the 2008 Illinois… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Art Exhibit Explores the Secret Life of Plants Chicago, Oct. 1, 2008 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is pleased to present "How Does Your Garden Grow?," an art exhibition revealing the secret life of plants as captured by artists and scientists using x-ray and microscopic photography, t… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Chicago-Kent Co-Sponsors Cook County State’s Attorney Forums Chicago, Sep. 30, 2008 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Chicago-Kent College of Law has joined with the Chicago Council of Lawyers (CCL) and Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice to present two question-and-answer forums with the candidates for … » Full Article |
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 | | Architect/Structural Engineer Werner Sobek Joins IIT as Mies van der Rohe Studio Professor Chicago, Sep. 29, 2008 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) College of Architecture is pleased to announce that architect and structural engineer Werner Sobek has joined its faculty as the Mies van der Rohe Studio Professor. In this role, Sobek t… » Full Article |
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 | | David B. Wilkins is IIT Chicago-Kent’s Order of the Coif Distinguished Visitor Chicago, Sep. 26, 2008 — Harvard Law professor David B. Wilkins, recently named Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Chicago-Kent College of Law’s Order of the Coif Distinguished Visitor for 2008, will deliver the 2008 Order of the Coif Lecture – “… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Stuart School of Business Puts Business Networking into Overdrive Chicago, Sep. 25, 2008 — On Friday, September 26, Chicago will convene an Innovation Conversation hosted by the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, InnovateNow and WIRED Magazine.
In a partnership with AllWorld Network and the Chamber, Illinois Instit… » Full Article |
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 | | Perspectives Charter Schools Partners with Illinois Institute of Technology to Open New Math & Science Academy Chicago, Sep. 18, 2008 — Perspectives Charter Schools and Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) will celebrate the grand opening of the Perspectives/IIT Math & Science Academy on Thursday September 18, 2008 at 5:30 pm. The school is a ground-breakin… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT President Gives Keynote at 2008 International Presidential Forum on Global Research in Seoul Chicago/Seoul, Sep. 8, 2008 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) President John Anderson gave a keynote presentation today on “Roaming Professorship” at the 2008 International Presidential Forum on Global Research Universities at the Westin Chosun Hot… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Participates in NAICU’s Growing U-CAN Initiative Chicago, Sep. 3, 2008 — U-CAN, a voluntary consumer information initiative coordinated by the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU), has grown to 711 institutions, including IIT.
NAICU introduced U-CAN on Sept. 26, … » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law Establishes Ralph Brill Faculty Chair Chicago, Sep. 2, 2008 — IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law has announced the establishment of an endowed chair honoring Professor Ralph L. Brill, a member of the faculty since 1961 who founded both the law school’s groundbreaking legal research and w… » Full Article |
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 | | IIT Brings Brazilian Architecture to Chicago Chicago, Aug. 22, 2008 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) College of Architecture is offering the Chicago area community the opportunity to experience Brazil's excellence in architecture without leaving the city with "Panorama of Modern Brazili… » Full Article |
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 | | CME Group Executive Chairman Terrence A. Duffy Chicago, Aug. 18, 2008 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Stuart School of Business will honor Chicagoan Terrence A. Duffy, executive chairman, CME Group, with its first-ever Illinois Executive of the Year Award at the Power Construction Power … » Full Article |
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 | | Toyota USA Foundation Awards $500,000 to IIT Academy for Future Leaders in Science and Technology Chicago, Aug. 6, 2008 — Three Year Grant is Largest in IIT Stuart History
The Center for Strategic Competitiveness at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Stuart School of Business is pleased to announce that it has received a $500,000 grant fr… » Full Article |
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 | | Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technologies, Inc. Unveils World’s First Plug-in Hybrid Ford F-150 Pickup San Jose, July 22, 2008 — Chicago Company Showcases Plug-in Hybrid Electric Conversion Kits Adaptable to Most Vehicle
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technologies, Inc. (HEVT) unveiled the world’s first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) version of the… » Full Article |
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 | | R. Russell Betts Named Dean of Illinois Institute of Technology College of Science and Letters Chicago, June 30, 2008 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) President John Anderson today announced the appointment of R. Russell Betts, Ph.D. as dean of IIT College of Science and Letters.
Betts joins IIT from the University of Illinois at Ch… » Full Article |
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