Illinois Institute of Technology College of Architecture faculty and alumni made lasting impressions on Chicago’s skyline by designing some of the city’s most noteworthy high-rises during the mid...
Mass closings amidst the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic presented significant challenges to small businesses and organizations, but the unpredictable “reopening” process brings considerable...
Since 2000, the editors of Architectural Record—one of the leading architecture magazines in the United States—compile a list of the best emerging architecture firms the world over. This year the...
As an expert in digital design and fabrication, Illinois Institute of Technology Studio Associate Professor Alphonso Peluso has long been fixated on how to integrate 3D printing technology into...
Snaking its way across the Scioto River—connecting Dublin, Ohio, and its historic district with a newly developed commercial area—is a 760-foot, single tower, S-shaped suspension bridge designed by...
In recent years a body of research has shown that African Americans are more likely—some reports suggest twice as likely—than whites to develop Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia. Yet, despite...
Every year, the local nonprofit Chicago Women in Architecture awards a scholarship to a female architecture student in her final year of study. This year, College of Architecture student Nandin–Erdene...
In 1959 Jay Doblin—then director of IIT Institute of Design—led an effort to compile a list of 100 of the best-designed products of the twentieth century. By polling 100 designers, architects, and...
In summer 2018, an investigation by ProPublica Illinois revealed thousands of Chicagoans, most from low-income and minority neighborhoods, were forced into bankruptcy after debts caused by parking...
Cherry trees have had an iconic presence on our nation’s capital since 1912, when Japan sent a gift of friendship of more than 3,000 cherry trees to the United States. While most of these trees were...
