Peter Kilpatrick Named New Illinois Tech Provost
Peter Kilpatrick, currently McCloskey Dean of Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, will join Illinois Tech as the university’s new provost and senior vice president for academic affairs on...
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A Breakthrough in Understanding Chlamydia, the World’s Most Prevalent STD
TRANSCRIPT In a recent study that was published by my lab, we discovered how is it that Chlamydia trachomatis obtains its energy and its relationship with the host cell. Chlamydia trachomatis is the...
Howard A. Tullman Offers His Vision for Illinois Tech’s New Innovation Hub
TRANSCRIPT My name is Howard Tullman, and I’m the new executive director of the Kaplan Institute, which is going to be all about innovation and a resource for all of the students on campus. I’m mostly...
Leadership Academy team named 2018 Collegiate Leadership Competition International Champions
Underdog stories are fan favorites for a reason. Watching a group exceed expectations to rise to the top can feel magical. They remind the eternal dreamer in us that anything is possible and demand...
Shaw Research Group Files Provisional Patent for New Battery
In the world of rechargeable batteries, a typical car battery, for example, requires about 45 minutes or more to go from being minimally charged to fully charged. A research group headed by Leon Shaw...
Howard A. Tullman Named Kaplan Institute Executive Director
Chicago serial entrepreneur and former 1871 CEO Howard A. Tullman will be the first executive director for the Ed Kaplan Family Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship. Set to open this...
Timothy Ayodele and Lissette Beltran to Address Graduates at Armour College of Engineering Commencement Ceremony
Timothy Ayodele (CompE '18) and Lissette Beltran (EE '18) have both been selected to jointly deliver the student address at the 2018 Armour College of Engineering Unit Ceremony on Commencement Day...
The Caldwell Farm: A Sense of Himself in Forty Acres
Thomas Dyja is a noted novelist and biographer. His survey of post-war Chicago, “The Third Coast,” was selected by the Chicago Public Library for the 2015-16 “One Book, One Chicago” initiative. Other...
Chemistry Department Announces 2017–18 Student Awards
The Department of Chemistry is proud to announce the 2017–18 student award winners: Chemistry Undergraduate Junior AwardAbdallah Hasan (CHEM 3rd year) Chemistry Undergraduate Senior AwardMelisa Alkan...
Illinois Tech’s Stuart School of Business Earns Innovation Award
Stuart School of Business Dean John F. O. Bilson and Associate Dean Siva K. Balasubramanian traveled to Hawaii this spring to accept the 2018 North America WRDS-SSRN Innovation Award™, honoring...