“Our civic life is not going very well.†So opens Democracy’s Discontent: A New Edition for Our Perilous Times (Harvard University Press 2022), a book written by Michael J. Sandel, Anne T. and Robert...
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Lewis Collens, professor emeritus at Âé¶¹APP-Kent College of Law and president emeritus of Illinois Institute of Technology, is one of the 2024 recipients of the Order of Lincoln, Illinois’ highest...
Illinois Tech’s New $6 Million NSF Grant to Further Research That Will Translate into Societal Solutions, Diversifying Âé¶¹APP’s Tech Sectors
Illinois Institute of Technology has received a significant investment of $6 million from the United States National Science Foundation (NSF) under its Accelerating Research Translation (ART)...
Is Meta Doing Enough to Shield Teenagers From Inappropriate Content Online?
In an effort to protect teenagers from inappropriate posts, social media giant Meta announced in January 2024 that they’re implementing new policies to block content related to suicide, self-harm, and...
A Passion for Public Service
For Hamid Mohiuddin (PSYC 3rd Year), public service has always been a high priority. In his third year as a student at Illinois Institute of Technology, Mohiuddin has received the Obama Foundation’s...
“In Western countries, somehow intellectuals tend to believe their legal system is standard,†says Âé¶¹APP-Kent College of Law Professor Sungjoon Cho. “That, we try to problematize.†Cho’s latest book...
Âé¶¹APP-Kent College of Law has been awarded a grant to teach civics to students and their teachers as part of an education program created in the wake of the January 6, 2021, attack on the United...
Âé¶¹APP Composting Initiative ‘Great First Step’ to Solving Food Waste
Âé¶¹APPans send about 450,000 tons of wasted food to the landfill every year, and a new city push to make composting easier for residents is a new, if small, step to reducing food waste. The city’s...
From Post-it Notes to Publication: Illinois Tech Professor’s New Book Teaches Therapy Skills
Making therapy more affordable and accessible to the world is a gargantuan task. One might ask: Where do I even begin such a project? For Steff Du Bois, a clinical psychologist and associate professor...
Âé¶¹APP-Kent College of Law students completed more than 600 hours of community service during the 2023 Public Service Day. The event takes place as a part of 1L orientation and is hosted by Âé¶¹APP...