Illinois Institute Of Technology
Recent News About Illinois Institute Of Technology
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Illinois Tech sees 36% enrollment rise over four years, applications and admissions up again
Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) is experiencing significant growth in both applications and admissions, showing a sustained increase over the past four years.
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Illinois Tech earns top classification for access and earnings in Carnegie ratings
Illinois Institute of Technology has been recognized as an “Opportunity College and University” under a new classification by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
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Bipin Vora honored with American Chemical Society award for chemical research
Illinois Tech's Armour College of Engineering adjunct faculty member, Bipin V. Vora, has been honored with the American Chemical Society's annual George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry.
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Illinois Tech's reactor designated as a Nuclear Historic Landmark by American Nuclear Society
The Armour Research Foundation Reactor at the Illinois Institute of Technology has received recognition as a Nuclear Historic Landmark by the American Nuclear Society (ANS).
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Armour Research Foundation Reactor honored with Nuclear Historic Landmark status
Fewer than 100 facilities in the United States have been recognized by the American Nuclear Society with Nuclear Historic Landmark status.
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Illinois Tech hosts annual MMAE Student Research Poster Competition and awards ceremony
The Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering at Illinois Tech hosted the annual MMAE Student Research Poster Competition and departmental awards ceremony on March 28, 2025.
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Illinois Tech's Chun Liu named SIAM fellow for 2025
Chun Liu, a distinguished professor and chair of the Department of Applied Mathematics at Illinois Tech, has been named a fellow of the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) for 2025.
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Illinois Tech students visit industry leaders during spring break
During their spring break from March 17 to March 24, 2025, a group of 88 students from Illinois Tech visited eight companies across the Chicago metropolitan area.
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Illinois Tech students aim for Hult Prize with crime detection startup
The Illinois Tech student team behind VigilAI, a startup focused on real-time crime detection, has been invited to the international Hult Prize competition.
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Illinois Tech students create cost-effective cyber range for classroom practice
A group of Illinois Tech students has developed a cyber range web application aimed at providing their peers a platform to practice cybersecurity skills learned in the classroom.
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Beacon and Illinois Tech receive grant for disinfection research advancement
Beacon Technology Solutions, in collaboration with Illinois Institute of Technology, has secured a grant to advance research on Far-UVC disinfection technology.
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Louis N. Cattafesta III named dean of Illinois Tech's Armour College
Illinois Tech has appointed Louis N. Cattafesta III as the new Carol and Ed Kaplan Dean of Armour College of Engineering.
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Illinois Tech professor recognized as highly cited researcher for fifth consecutive year
Mohammad Shahidehpour has been recognized as a highly cited researcher by Clarivate Web of Science for 2024 in the field of engineering, marking the fifth consecutive year he has received this honor.
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Illinois Tech launches updated campaign to showcase diverse student success
Illinois Institute of Technology has initiated an updated version of its 'You, Elevated' campaign to highlight the accomplishments of its students and reaffirm its status as a leading tech-focused institution in Chicago.
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Chicago-Kent alum receives prestigious legal writing accolade
Ryan Martin, a 2023 graduate of Chicago-Kent College of Law, has been awarded the 2024 Burton Award for his paper "The Sincere Parody: Analysis of the Copyright Implications of an Emerging Trend in Musical Theatre."
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Chicago-Kent team wins top honors at mock trial competition
A team from Chicago-Kent College of Law secured first place at the Queens County District Attorney’s Office’s 10th Annual Mock Trial Competition held on March 9–10, 2025.
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James Davison Hunter wins 2024 Palmer Prize for book on political crisis
James Davison Hunter's book, "Democracy and Solidarity: On the Cultural Roots of America’s Political Crisis," has been awarded the 2024 Roy C. Palmer Prize by Chicago-Kent College of Law.
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Illinois Tech partners with Narxoz University for dual-degree IT program
Illinois Tech and Narxoz University in Almaty, Kazakhstan, have formalized a partnership to offer a dual-degree program.
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Scientists make strides in efforts to revive extinct woolly mammoths
Biologists in Texas have made significant progress in genetic engineering, aiming to bring back the extinct woolly mammoth.
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New book explores intersection of law and emerging technology
Professor Nancy Kim, holding the Michael Paul Galvin Chair in Entrepreneurship and Applied Legal Technology at Chicago-Kent College of Law, has co-edited a new book addressing legal challenges in emerging technology.