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The Plant Archive

  • New City published a story on The Plant Chicago, where IIT students and faculty are helping turn an abandoned meat packing plant into a zero-waste, tea and beer-brewing, aquaponic vertical farm and sustainable business center.

    New City published a story on The Plant Chicago, where IIT students and faculty are helping turn an abandoned meat packing plant into a zero-waste, tea and beer-brewing, aquaponic vertical farm and sustainable business center.

    March 15, 2013
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  • Industrial Technology and Management adjunct spoke with The Packer about The Plant, where IIT students have designed and built a growing aquaponic farm over the course of several semesters of IPRO projects.

    Industrial Technology and Management adjunct spoke with The Packer about The Plant, where IIT students have designed and built a growing aquaponic farm over the course of several semesters of IPRO projects.

    December 10, 2012
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  • United Nations University’s web magazine OurWorld 2.0 reports on the The Plant Chicago, where IIT students have created an aquaponic farm and are now developing a mushroom growing facility as part of an ever-growing IPRO project.

    United Nations University’s web magazine OurWorld 2.0 reports on the The Plant Chicago, where IIT students have created an aquaponic farm and are now developing a mushroom growing facility as part of an ever-growing IPRO project.

    August 1, 2012
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  • Jennifer Cockrall-King’s “Food and the City: Urban Agriculture and the New Food Revolution,” which features a chapter on The Plant Chicago and the contribution of IIT students staff and won the Dave Greber Freelance Writers Book Award, was published in February.

    Jennifer Cockrall-King’s “Food and the City: Urban Agriculture and the New Food Revolution,” which features a chapter on The Plant Chicago and the contribution of IIT students staff and won the Dave Greber Freelance Writers Book Award, was published in February.

    March 21, 2012
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    College of Architecture Graduate Student Work Exhibited at The Plant

    January 25, 2012
    Student work from Studio Assistant Professor Mary Pat Mattson's fall community-based studio is on display now at The Plant Chicago.

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  • Students
    • Rentals Due at the Bookstore
      May 10, 2013
    • Net Impact IIT Chapter Survey
      May 07, 2013
    • Solly, the Therapy Dog, at Student Health and Wellness Center
      May 06, 2013
    • Attend the End-of-Semester EMS Party
      May 06, 2013
    • 24-Hour Access Continues at Galvin Library
      May 03, 2013
    • Fulbright U.S. Student Program for 2014-15 Now Open
      May 02, 2013
    • Cubs Senior Week.jpg Senior Week: Chicago Cubs Game
      May 02, 2013
    • Celebrate Your Graduation at The Bog with the IIT Alumni Association
      May 01, 2013
  • Athletics
    • Keating Sports Center Summer Hours
      May 14, 2013
    • Keating Sports Center Finals Week Hours
      May 06, 2013
    • Allison Galindo Hired to Lead Women’s Lacrosse at Illinois Tech
      May 02, 2013
    • 2013_Illinois_CampBrochure_cropped Varsity Volleyball to Host High School Summer Camp
      April 25, 2013
    • Illinois Tech Women’s Soccer Tryouts
      April 22, 2013
  • Events
    • May 27, 2013

      • Ethics Bowl General Body Meeting

        12:45 pm

        Siegel Hall Room 218

        Details

    • May 28, 2013

      • Researching your Industry Workshop

        12:50 pm

        Hermann Hall - Crown Room

        Details

    • May 29, 2013

      • Ethics Bowl General Body Meeting

        12:45 pm

        Siegel Hall Room 218

        Details

      • BSU Study Session

        7:00 pm

        Galvin Library (Room TBD)

        Details

    • May 30, 2013

      • Personal Branding Workshop

        2:00 pm

        Hermann Hall - Crown Room

        Details

    • May 31, 2013

      • JFAS Weekly Meeting

        2:30 pm

        Idea Shop

        Details

    • June 3, 2013

      • Summer Session B Classes Begin

        12:00 am

        Details

      • Ethics Bowl General Body Meeting

        12:45 pm

        Siegel Hall Room 218

        Details

      • BSU General Body Meeting

        7:00 pm

        Wishnick Hall 115

        Details

    • June 5, 2013

      • Ethics Bowl General Body Meeting

        12:45 pm

        Siegel Hall Room 218

        Details

      • BSU Study Session

        7:00 pm

        Galvin Library (Room TBD)

        Details

    • June 7, 2013

      • JFAS Weekly Meeting

        2:30 pm

        Idea Shop

        Details

    • June 10, 2013

      • Ethics Bowl General Body Meeting

        12:45 pm

        Siegel Hall Room 218

        Details

    • June 12, 2013

      • Ethics Bowl General Body Meeting

        12:45 pm

        Siegel Hall Room 218

        Details

      • Summer Open House

        5:30 pm

        IIT Institute of Design, 350 N LaSalle, Chicago

        Details

      • BSU Study Session

        7:00 pm

        Galvin Library (Room TBD)

        Details

    • June 14, 2013

      • JFAS Weekly Meeting

        2:30 pm

        Idea Shop

        Details

  • Faculty/Staff
    • Fruit Polyphenolics Research Volunteers Needed
      May 22, 2013
    • Freshman 15.jpg Final Chance to Submit for Fall Freshman 15
      May 17, 2013
    • Memorial Day Timesheet Deadlines for Biweekly Paid Employees
      May 17, 2013
    • Identity Theft Brown Bag
      May 17, 2013
    • Imagetec to Take Copier Meter Readings this Week
      May 13, 2013
    • Corporate America Credit Union at IIT Tower Today
      May 08, 2013
    • 2013-2014 Student Handbook
      May 06, 2013
    • QWL: 4th @ 4
      April 23, 2013
    • Judges Needed for IIT Research Day Student Poster Competition
      April 23, 2013
    • QWL: Oliver’s Cafe Outing
      April 18, 2013
  • IIT In the News
    • TribLocal Orland Park and Homer Glen reports that Lemont High School senior Tommy Gasienica will join the IIT men’s soccer team in the fall.
      May 24, 2013
    • IIT Chicago-Kent Associate Professor Carolyn Shapiro talked with WLS-AM about IRS exempt organizations office director Lois Lerner’s testimony before Congress and her invocation of the 5th amendment in refusing to answer specific questions.
      May 24, 2013
    • IIT Chicago-Kent adjunct Nancy Hablutzel talked with the Chicago Sun-Times about lawsuits filed by the Chicago Teachers Union to prevent the closing of some Chicago public schools this fall.
      May 16, 2013
    • The Chicago Tribune photo gallery, “Summer warmth descends on Chicago,” includes a shot of civil engineering undergraduate Ron Thomas working on the UFarmIIT garden.
      May 16, 2013
    • College of Architecture Instructor Brett Ian Balogh was interviewed by Crain’s Chicago Business about 3D printing for a video story that also mentions IIT’s Fabrication Lab.
      May 14, 2013
    • IIT Architecture Adjunct Professor David Woodhouse’s firm’s project, the planned sailing center for the Northwestern University Campus, is featured in this month’s issue of Chicago Architect magazine.
      May 14, 2013
    • IIT Stuart Professor Michael Gorham discusses the success of the CME Group in the futures trading market in The Economist.
      May 13, 2013
    • CAEE Professor and Chair Gongkang Fu discusses the dangers of Chicago bridges with crumbling concrete with CBS 2 News, examining the Lake Shore Drive overpass over Grand Avenue, from which concrete has fallen on at least two cars recently.
      May 10, 2013
    • The CBS 2 News story, “Mom Of Seven Kids Celebrating Mother’s Day With Law Degree,” tells the story of Plainfield’s Jennifer Wood, a mother of seven who will receive her law degree from IIT Chicago-Kent next week.
      May 10, 2013
    • IIT Chicago-Kent Assistant Professor Christopher Schmidt reviews Angus Burgin’s “The Great Persuasion: Reinventing Free Markets since the Great Depression” for the scholarly legal blog Jotwell.
      May 09, 2013

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