Illinois Tech Innovation Challenge Results
Illinois Institute of Technology hosted the Illinois Tech Innovation Challenge for future entrepreneurs. The competition was open to students from Illinois Tech, high school, and local community...
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Steve Du Bois attends the International Congress of Behavioral Medicine in Santiago, Chile
Steve Du Bois, assistant professor of psychology, travelled to Chile in November to attend the International Congress of Behavioral Medicine. Read about his experience. I had a rich and wonderful...
Soft Makes Safe: NSF Awards $2 Million for Novel Soft Robotics Research
Matthew Spenko and Ankit Srivastava, associate professors in Illinois Tech’s Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering, were awarded a $2 million, four-year grant to develop the...
Improving Big Data Storage in a Big Way
Big-data applications—from the analysis of information in industries ranging from health care to entertainment to transportation—have large volumes of data. This data must be maintained, managed, and...
Professor Zheng John Shen Elected 2018 Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
Grainger Endowed Chair Professor in Electrical and Power Engineering Zheng John Shen was elected a 2018 fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). “It is a great honor to be the fourth...
Law Professor Harold Krent Named Chicago Lawyer 2018 Person of the Year
Harold J. Krent, who will step down as dean of Chicago-Kent College of Law next year, was named 2018 Person of the Year by Chicago Lawyer magazine. The magazine cited Krent’s many accomplishments as...
Five Win College of Science Dean’s Excellence Awards
Xiaofan Li, Professor of Applied Mathematics recently honored five people with Dean’s Excellence Awards. The Dean’s Excellence Awards were presented during an end of year celebration for the college...
Paper by Wagman Featured in Several News Publications
A recent working paper by Liad Wagman, Associate Professor of Economics, and Jian Jia, Ph.D. student, was featured in a number of online articles. The paper entitled, "The Short-Run Effects of GDPR on...
Illinois Tech Students Earn Second Place in TADHack Competition
Congratulations to the OMANA Emergency Alert team of Illinois Tech students that earned second place in the TADHack challenge for their project that provides "Multiple solutions for alerting contacts...
Illinois Tech Launches a HAM Radio Club and Research Lab
A new HAM Radio Club and Research Lab launched at Illinois Tech this week. Founded by Cooper Van Kampen, a student pursuing a co-terminal degree with the ITM Department at Illinois Tech, “the HAM...