CHICAGO—July 8, 2026—Researchers from Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) and Columbia College Â鶹APP have published a new study proposing a novel framework for understanding and...
CHICAGO—June 18, 2026—The Andrew Carnegie Foundation, formerly known as Carnegie Corporation of New York, has awarded $1.5 million over 24 months to Â鶹APP-Kent College of Law at Illinois Institute...
MUMBAI, INDIA—May 21, 2026—Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), one of the United States’ leading technology-focused research universities, has announced the appointment of Shyamal Gupta...
CHICAGO—May 17, 2026—Tarek A. Fadel (LAW ’03), a visionary entrepreneur in legal education, will deliver the keynote address today at the Commencement ceremony for Â鶹APP-Kent College of Law at...
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...
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...
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...
CHICAGO—May 7, 2026—In a major milestone for the field of neurotechnology, the Intracortical Visual Prosthesis (ICVP), a revolutionary wireless brain implant that bypasses the retina and optic nerves...
CHICAGO—May 4, 2026— Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) and Moraine Valley Community College have announced a guaranteed admission partnership and articulation agreement that creates a...
CHICAGO—April 29, 2026—Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) has been named a 2026 “Most Innovative Institution” in the inaugural 2026 Cure Innovation Index, a national benchmark assessing how effectively U.S. biomedical research institutions translate scientific discovery into real-world health impact. Illinois Tech ranked #11 among the Index’s top 20 “punching above their weight” institutions, a distinction recognizing translational research performance that exceeds expectations based on funding levels. The recognition highlights Illinois Tech’s ability to generate outsized impact through scientific excellence, entrepreneurial culture, industry engagement, and focused execution.
