At Lewis College of Science and Letters, our students have access to opportunities that allow them to create innovative solutions to real-world problems in a collaborative environment.
The Lewis Experience
Creating a better world at the intersection of technology and humanity
A Games Gala
gamebIITes is back! Take part in next spring’s 2025 gamebIITes festival against student game developers from across Chicago to win prizes and earn feedback by game designers and professionals within the industry.
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Leadership Academy
Founded in 2000, the M. A. and Lila Self Leadership Academy at Illinois Tech is an undergraduate education initiative that trains students to be capable leaders and empowers them to inspire the same in others.
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Study Away Programs
Lewis College faculty lead summer study away programs that are open to undergraduate students across the university. In recent years, groups have traveled to Japan and Scotland.
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Student Resources
Whether it's working with our writing center, earning a summer research stipend, or entering our annual writing contest, Lewis College of Science and Letters ensures students have access to the resources they need to thrive
Learn MoreLewis College Department Chairs
Lei Li
Department Chair
Professor
Britt Burton-Freeman
Professor, Food Science and Nutrition
Chair, Department of Food Science and Nutrition
Director, Center for Nutrition Research
Yuanbing Mao
Department of Chemistry Chair
Professor of Chemistry
Matt Bauer
Assoc. Chair Undergrad Studies
Teaching Professor
Director, Speech Analysis Lab
Pavel Snopok
Chair, Department of Physics
Professor
Saran Ghatak
Professor
Department Chair of Social Sciences
Jonathon E. Larson
Associate Professor of Psychology
Chair, Department of Psychology
Director CRSS
Tracey McGee
Director, English Language Services
Teaching Professor