Looking Closer at the Games for Girls Movement
In the mid-1990s toy, game, and software companies launched a surge of products geared toward girls in what would later be called the Games for Girls movement. The effort, motivated by both the sales...
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How Does Marijuana Affect the Brain?
TRANSCRIPT Initially just kind of defining marijuana, looking at that it consists of THC, which is the psychoactive component, and then the CBD component, which is the physiological component—which...
Matt Shapiro Publishes Piece on Air Pollution in Global Asia
Associate Professor of Political Science Matt Shapiro published a new article in the December 2019 issue of Global Asia. Titled "Transboundary Air Pollution in Northeast Asia and Lessons from North...
Psychology Faculty Featured on Illinois Tech Podcast
Associate Professor of Psychology Gregory Chasson and Assistant Professor of Psychology Alissa Haedt-Matt are guests on the December 2019 episode of Curiosity Unplugged, the Illinois Tech Podcast. The...
Position Available: Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities
Job Duties: Full time, tenure-track assistant professor of Digital Humanities to teach graduate and undergraduate level courses in Digital Humanities, Communication and Technology, and the Humanities...
Book by Associate Professor Mar Hicks Receives Award from the American Historical Association
Mar Hicks, an associate professor of history in the Department of Humanities in Illinois Institute of Technology's Lewis College of Human Sciences, has won the Herbert Baxter Adams Prize from the...
Humanities' Mar Hicks talks gender stereotypes and Amazon Alexa with OneZero
Associate Professor of History Mar Hicks is quoted in a September 27 article from OneZero titled "Here's How Amazon Alexa Will Recognize When You're Frustrated." In it, Hicks argues a new tone...
Psychology's Mahima Saxena discusses happiness factors in The Center Square
Assistant Professor of Psychology Mahima Saxena is quoted in a September 19 article in The Center Square titled "Study: Arizona a top 20 state for overall happiness." In it, Saxena discusses factors...
Scientist as the Star: Halo Awards Honor Illinois Tech Trio for Improving Others’ Lives
“At the Halo Awards, the scientist is celebrity,” say the organizers of the event “celebrating scientists for their tireless pursuit of cures and treatments that help people live better lives.” Three...
Book Co-Authored by Psychology's Scott Morris Utilized by Department of Labor
A book co-authored by Professor of Psychology and Industrial/Organizational Psychology Program Director Scott Morris has been cited as a resource in recent guidance on equal employment opportunity...