Commencement 2022: A Day Worth Celebrating
Illinois Institute of Technology celebrated its 153rd Commencement on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Ed Glancy Field. It was the university’s first in-person Commencement ceremony since 2019, making it a...
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An Unlikely Ally: Using E.Coli to Target Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
TRANSCRIPT Associate Professor Seok Hoon Hong: I’m a biochemical engineer. Biofilms are bacterial aggregates which are formed on any solid surface in the aqueous environment. When the biofilms are...
Driven by Data: Tech-Focused Coursework Lays the Foundation for Career Opportunity
TRANSCRIPT Maggie Barclay (AI/M.A.S. AI 4th Year): One of the things that I find most thrilling is if you’re given a bunch of data, what can you do with it? You can transform that data. You can put it...
Is Technology the Best Policy? Examining Artificial Intelligence in Farming and Agriculture
TRANSCRIPT Monika Sziron (THUM Ph.D. Candidate): Artificial intelligence is playing a big role in farming and agriculture. AI helps farmers with improving efficiency, labor reduction, and cost...
What ‘I Was Meant to Do’: Opportunities at Illinois Tech Clarify Career Path
TRANSCRIPT Seth Graham, a George J. Kacek Scholar (ME/M.S. MAE 5th Year): If you want to take your career seriously and really get one-on-one time with faculty and truly master your craft, I’d say...
Experts Report: Funny Money, or a More Democratizing Alternative? An Overview of Cryptocurrency
TRANSCRIPT Associate Professor of Computer Science Ioan Raicu: Bitcoin, that was the first cryptocurrency that was launched, was essentially built for a world that you did not trust, for a world that...
Gaining the Experience to Make an Impact on the Environment
In civil engineering, there are so many opportunities to go outside and to work out in the field. Issues with infrastructure, they need expertise and technical experience. And here at Illinois Tech, we learn all those things in school and apply them to the real world.
Creating Smarter Methods of Robotics Systems
TRANSCRIPT Esteban Lopez (ME ’20, M.S. MAE Candidate): My name is Esteban Lopez, and I’m a mechanical engineering student at the Armour College of Engineering. My thesis and research is going to be in...
Searching for a Sustainable Solution: Using Fly Ash in Concrete Mix Designs
TRANSCRIPT Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering Matt Gombeda: The research that we’re working on that's sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy really focuses on...
