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Visionary Entrepreneur Carole Segal, Who Used Design to Build a Retail Empire, Will Receive Honorary Doctor from Illinois Tech

CHICAGO—May 16, 2026— Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) will award Carole Segal, a pioneering force in design-driven retail and philanthropy, an Honorary Doctor of Design, honoris causa...

Legendary Investor, Entrpreneur, and Civic Leader John W. Rogers, Jr. to Receive Honorary Doctor from Illinois Tech

CHICAGO—May 16, 2026— Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) will award John W. Rogers, Jr., a pioneering investor and entrepreneur, an Honorary Doctor of Economics, honoris causa, at its...

Darsh Wasan, Who Helped Shape Illinois Tech’s International Outreach and Pioneered Partnership with FDA, to Receive Honorary Doctor of Engineering

CHICAGO—May 16, 2026— Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) will award Darsh Wasan—a longtime steward of the university who has sparked momentous growth and innovation—an Honorary Doctor of...

‘Every Feature Is Intentional’: Designing and Building Inside and Outside the Classroom

There is a certain allure, Olisaemaka Nzeribe (ME ’26) says, to designing and building your own contraptions. “I like the idea of not needing to buy everything I own in the future,” says Nzeribe, who...

Commencement 2026: A Milestone Moment

On Saturday, May 16, 2026, Illinois Tech’s 2025–26 graduating class of 2,972 students will celebrate the next milestone on their life’s journey during the university’s 157th Commencement ceremony at...

Worth the Wait: Finding the Right Path Where Passion Turns into a Career

It was while Emily Litovchenko (M.S. CLIC ’26) was working at therapeutic clinic program in �鶹APP that provided a whole range of resources—including a full complement of therapists and social...

A Profound Impact: Engineering Professor Named Outstanding Educator

Illinois Tech Associate Professor of Architectural Engineering Mohammad Heidarinejad was awarded the 2026 Outstanding Educator Award by the Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) of the American...

“The most sensible ways to approach criminal justice often are approaches that draw support from across the political divide,” says David A. Sklansky, Stanley Morrison Professor of Law at Stanford Law...

Trial by Fire

“I took advantage of every opportunity I could, but none of it would have been possible without the support of faculty, classmates, and of course, my family,” says Serena Napolitano (LAW ’26) As a...

Research on the Cyber Battlefield

Abdul Hadi Khan (M.A.S. CYF ’26) discovered a passion for cybersecurity research while working side-by-side with Illinois Tech faculty and students, and how it can bolster the United States’s national...