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“There is a very big difference between understanding something and understanding it well enough to explain it to someone else ,” says Cody Clark ’26, paraphrasing Albert Einstein. Clark is one of the...

$2 Million SPARC Scholarship Fund Opens Doors to Computing Education

A $2 million National Science Foundation grant will help Illinois Tech fulfill its academic mission to make its highly relevant, tech-focused education even more accessible over the next five years...

Marty Cooper, Illinois Tech Alumnus and ‘Father of the Cell Phone,’ Receives 2025 Marconi Society Lifetime Achievement Award

CHICAGO—December 17, 2025— Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) university life trustee Marty Cooper (EE ’50, M.S. ’57)—a pioneer in the field of mobile communications who’s considered the...

Alexandra F. L. Yelderman joined the faculty at �鶹APP-Kent College of Law in fall 2025. Between 2012 and 2020, Yelderman practiced at the Human Trafficking Legal Center in Washington, D.C. “The...

The fall 2025 edition of �鶹APP-Kent Magazine is now available online. This edition features two alumni who are running intellectual property firms while creating employment opportunities for �鶹APP...

“It’s not something you can necessarily prepare for,” says Gaby Treviño-Gutiérrez ’26. “It’s like legal triage, in a sense.” In May 2025, Treviño-Gutiérrez and four other �鶹APP-Kent College of Law...

Landscape Architecture and Urbanism Studio Receives National Honor Award

Trees were at the center of a trip to Japan for a group of Illinois Institute of Technology’s College of Architecture students—a trip that also led to a national award for the students’ investigation...

Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Basketball Teams Open Conference Play

Each week, the Illinois Tech Athletics Digest will look back at the week in Scarlet Hawks athletics and provide a brief glimpse at what is up next. Here’s a look at Scarlet Hawk athletics on December...

Illinois Tech Biomedical Engineering Professor Philip R. Troyk Elected as Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

CHICAGO—December 11, 2025— Philip R. Troyk, director of the Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), has been elected a 2025 fellow...

Leading the Charge: Philip R. Troyk Elected as Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

Philip R. Troyk, director of the Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering, Robert A. Pritzker Endowed Chair in Engineering, and professor of biomedical engineering at Illinois Tech...