Driving Student Success Through EcoCAR Competition
In May 2022, Illinois Tech’s EcoCAR team was selected as one of just 13 teams to compete in the four-year EcoCAR EV Challenge sponsored by the United States Department of Energy. Now in its final...
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Illinois Tech NECA Chapter Wins National Award for Chapter of the Year
Illinois Tech’s student chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) won Student Chapter of the Year in 2025, receiving the from award among the organization’s 35 university...
In Recognition of Aeronautics Excellence
After more than a decade of research in the field, Illinois Tech Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Scott Dawson has been elected an associate fellow of the American Institute...
Inaugural Darsh Wasan Visiting Professor
Príamo A. Melo Jr., full professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, has joined the Illinois Tech Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CHBE) for the fall 2025 semester as the...
A Prehistoric Approach to Studying Traumatic Brain Injuries
As the old saying goes: if you want to make an omelet, you’ve got to break open some eggs. For Illinois Tech Professor of Biology and Biomedical Engineering Joseph Orgel, the prospect of discovering...
Georgia Papavasiliou Appointed as Department Chair of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Illinois Tech
Armour College of Engineering has appointed Georgia Papavasiliou, professor of chemical and biological engineering at Illinois Tech, as chair of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering...
Fencing in Microgrid Cyber Attacks
Illinois Tech is establishing the Midwest Center for Microgrid Cybersecurity (2MC) through new funding from the United States Department of Energy. The project aims to develop state-of-the-art...
Better Vision for Autonomous Cars Receives $1.6 Million
Illinois Tech Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Joohee Kim and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Ken Choi have been awarded $1.6 million in funding over 4.5...
Grounded in the Big-Picture Impact
Zoe Lallas (M.S. CE ’22, Ph.D. Candidate CE) considers herself an all-out concrete fanatic, and for the past five years she’s found a home among equally concrete-obsessed people in Illinois Tech’s...
Bipin V. Vora Receives Prominent Research Award
Illinois Tech Armour College of Engineering Adjunct Faculty Bipin V. Vora was selected by the American Chemical Society to receive its annual George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry...