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 New Software System to Provide Doctors with Patient-Specific Medical Research Information
Chicago, Jan. 11, 2012 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) associate professor of computer science Shlomo Argamon will help develop a software system to improve health care by automatic identification of research results relevant to individual p…
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 John and Mae Calamos Donate $10 Million to Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, Dec. 5, 2011 — John P. Calamos, Sr., chairman, chief executive officer and co-chief investment officer of Calamos Investments LLC, and his wife Mae have committed $10 million to Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), part of which will est…
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 Governor Quinn Opens New Incubator at IIT’s University Technology Park
Chicago, Nov. 2, 2011 — Governor Pat Quinn today was joined by officials from the Illinois Institute of Technology in opening a new research facility in University Technology Park (UTP) that will provide space for more than 30 startup companies focu…
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 IIT Institute for Food Safety and Health Part of Collaborative Norovirus Research Grant
Milwaukee, WI, Aug. 3, 2011 — The Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), is one of more than 30 institutions awarded a $25 million collaborative grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Nationa…
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 IIT Installs Chicago’s First Advanced Wind Turbine
Chicago, July 20, 2011 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) celebrated the installation of Chicago's first research-based advanced wind turbine at a ribbon-cutting ceremony today on the university's main campus on the South Side. The small 8kW Vi…
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 Kids Can Build LEGO City, Learn about Farnsworth House at IIT on July 23
Chicago, July 8, 2011 — The Mies van der Rohe Society at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) invites children and families to build a city of LEGOs within S.R. Crown Hall, the masterpiece of legendary modernist architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.…
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 IIT Stuart Finance Master’s Ranked Among Top Global Programs by Financial Times
Chicago, June 22, 2011 — IIT Stuart School of Business has ranked among the world's best programs in the first official global ranking of pre-experience master's programs in finance, published today by Financial Times. IIT Stuart's Master of Science…
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 Dinosaur Peptides Suggest Mechanisms of Protein Survival
Chicago, June 13, 2011 — New findings about surviving collagen found in fossilized bones of two dinosaurs may help us to better understand collagen’s structure and function, and promise more effective use of collagen in human medical applications tre…
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 Illinois Institute of Technology Confirms iPads for Undergraduates Each Year
Chicago, April 14, 2011 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Provost Alan Cramb announced this week that the university will continue to provide all incoming, first-year undergraduate students with the latest Apple iPads as part of an initiative t…
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 Inaugural Event Marks Official Opening of Institute for Food Safety and Health at IIT
Chicago, April 6, 2011 — An inaugural launch event will mark the National Center for Food Safety and Technology's (NCFST) transition to a principal operating center within the newly formed Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) at Illinois Insti…
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 Illinois Institute of Technology’s Norman Lederman Appointed Distinguished Professor
Chicago, March 14, 2011 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Professor Norman Lederman, chair of the Mathematics and Science Education Department in the College of Science and Letters has been awarded the title of distinguished professor for excep…
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 Illinois Institute of Technology Announces Five New Degree Programs
Chicago, March 2, 2011 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) will offer four new undergraduate programs and one dual-degree graduate program, beginning in fall 2011. The four new undergraduate degrees, Bachelor of Science in Sociology, Bachelor of…
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 IIT Faculty Members Win Four NSF CAREER Awards
Chicago, Feb. 17, 2011 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is pleased to announce that four faculty members, Assistant Professor of Computer Science Ioan Raicu, Electrical and Computer Engineering Assistant Professors Yu Cheng and Kui Ren, and A…
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 NARST Honors IIT’s Norman Lederman for Lifetime Contributions To Science Education Research
Chicago, Feb. 14, 2011 — The National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) has awarded Norman G. Lederman, professor and chair of the Illinois Institute of Technology Department of Mathematics and Science Education, the 2011 NARST Dis…
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 Jeanne Hartig Joins Illinois Institute of Technology as Vice President for Marketing and Communications
Chicago, Feb. 14, 2011 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) President John Anderson announced today the appointment of Jeanne Hartig as vice president for marketing and communications at the university. Prior to joining IIT, Hartig served as vic…
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 IIT College of Architecture Hosts Upcoming Lectures
Chicago, Feb. 14, 2011 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) College of Architecture will host the following lectures this spring. All lectures are free and open to the public. The Morgenstern Chair Lecture Tuesday, February 15 Sou Fujimoto …
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 Intelligent Generation™ Opens Lab at IIT University Technology Park
Chicago, Jan. 14, 2011 — Intelligent Generation™ (IG) will celebrate the launch of its new test site at  Illinois Institute of Technology's University Technology Park on January 27, 2011, where IG joins the Illinois Smart Grid Regional Innovation Clu…
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 Illinois Institute of Technology Renames Student Radio Station in Honor of Alumnus A. Sidney Katz
Chicago, Dec. 22, 2010 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is pleased to announce the renaming of the university’s WIIT radio facility to the A. Sidney Katz Radio Studio, in recognition of and with gratitude to the generosity of A. Sidney Katz, …
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 IIT Physics Professor John Zasadzinski Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society
Chicago, Dec. 10, 2010 — Illinois Institute of Technology is proud to announce that the American Physical Society (APS) has elected John Zasadzinski, professor of physics at the IIT College of Science and Letters, to its class of 2010 fellows for his…
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 Illinois Institute of Technology Launches Presidential Community College Scholarship Program
Chicago, Nov. 15, 2010 — In a time of economic uncertainty and volatile job markets, Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is offering valuable financial aid opportunities to community college students as part of a major new scholarship and educatio…
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 Small Business Administration Announces $600k Competitive Award for Illinois Institute of Technology-Led Illinois Smart Grid Regional Innovation Cluster
Chicago, Sep. 20, 2010 — The U.S. Small Business Administration today announced the award of up to $600K to Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), and its Stuart School of Business, in collaboration with the Clean Energy Trust, the Illinois Science …
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 Former Chicago Fire Coach Denis Hamlett Named IIT Men’s Soccer Coach
Chicago, Aug. 30, 2010 — Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is pleased to announce that Denis Hamlett, a Chicago resident, was recently named the university’s interim head men's soccer coach. An experienced soccer player and coach, Hamlett se…
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