Designing a Return to a More Inclusive Workplace
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed how we think about the spaces in which we work, most of all signaling the death knell of the open office plan. Offices are complex places, filled with...
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Engineering Professor’s Indoor Air Expertise Quickly Becomes Vital in Time of COVID-19
It has been a surreal year for Brent Stephens. Almost overnight, Stephens’s expertise in energy and air quality in the built environment—specifically, indoor air—an area of study that was still...
Xian-He Sun Appointed as Ron Hochsprung Endowed Chair in Computer Science
Xian-He Sun, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology, has been newly appointed as the Ron Hochsprung Endowed Chair in Computer Science, which will help to...
Computer Science Professor Receives Best Paper Award from IEEE
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers has recognized an Illinois Institute of Technology professor and his team of researchers for their cybersecurity research on electrical smart...
Engineering Faculty Member Awarded Provost’s Inaugural Online Teaching Award
Harry Smith, industry assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, was awarded Illinois Institute of Technology’s inaugural Provost’s Award for Online Teaching. The award identifies...
New Partnership with DMG MORI Offers Education in Cutting-Edge Manufacturing
A new partnership between Illinois Institute of Technology and DMG MORI is bringing the latest in digital manufacturing to Illinois Tech’s campus. DMG MORI is lending a DMU-50 5-axis CNC machine, as...
Carlos Teixeira to be Named Charles L. Owen Professor in Design
Carlos Teixeira (Ph.D. DSGN ’02), associate professor at Illinois Institute of Technology’s Institute of Design, will be named the Charles L. Owen Professor in Design, in recognition of his impactful...
How Design Is Demystifying Cancer Treatment
External beam radiotherapy is the most common treatment for cancer, yet the process, compounded by the uncertainty that a cancer diagnosis can bring, is intimidating and unfamiliar to most patients...
Illinois Tech President Alan W. Cramb Announces Retirement
Chicago—December 7, 2020—Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) President Alan W. Cramb today announced that he has decided to retire as president at the end of May 2021. Cramb announced his...
Exploring the Link Between Eating Disorders and Mental Health
Elizabeth Dougherty’s research on eating disorders is getting noticed. The clinical psychology Ph.D. student saw her work recognized this year through a Rising Star Award from the UC San Diego Eating...