Why Choose the College of Science and Letters?

Smaller departments and classes where students are known.

The opportunity to do hands-on research, including major projects funded by such organizations as the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF) and others, with professors even as undergraduates (see CSL Undergraduate Summer Research Stipends). This is an opportunity not typically available in larger schools and one that gives students an advantage before they enter the job market or graduate school. More >

View the 2009 CSL Undergraduate Summer Research Stipend winners here.

News

Dr. Susan Solomon Inducted into National Women's Hall of Fame

Solomon, Illinois Institute of Technology alumna and internationally renowned atmospheric scientist, was inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls, NY, on October 11.
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IIT CS Researchers Receive Nearly $1.4M in NSF Grants

Three IIT computer scientists have recently been awarded major grants totaling $1,383,835 from the National Science Foundation, for work to be done in networks, simulation, and high-end computing.
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Stolley Receives Digital Production/Scholarship Award

Karl Stolley, assistant professor of technical communication, received the Computers and Composition Michelle Kendrick Outstanding Digital Production/Scholarship Award in June at the Computers & Writing Conference.
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Xian-He Sun Named Computer Science Chair

CSL Dean Russell Betts announced June 18 that Professor Xian-He Sun has been appointed the new Chair of the Computer Science Department. Professor Sun will assume his duties at the start of the 2009-2010 academic year.
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Announcements

Friday, Nov. 20, 11:25 a.m., 111 Life Sciences: BCPS Chemistry Colloquium Series: Oxide surfaces, Laurence Marks (Northwestern University)
Friday, Nov. 20, 2:30 p.m., SH 218: Humanities Colloquium Series: Science and the social contract in Renouvier, Warren Schmaus (IIT)
Monday, Nov. 23, 3:50 p.m., 111 Life Sciences: BCPS Biology Colloquium Series: Robert D. Goldman (Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University)
Monday, Nov. 23, 4:40 p.m., E1 106: Applied Mathematics Colloquium Series: Non-parametric estimation of time-changed Levy Models, Jose E. Figueroa-Lopez (Purdue University)
Wednesday, Nov. 25: Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes)
November 25 - 28: Thanksgiving Holiday (University Closed)
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