Using sludge to clean the air
Chicago, IL — April 28, 2001 — Paper mills produce sludge. They also give off toxic emissions containing oxides of nitrogen including NOX, a byproduct of combustion. Now, researchers at the Illinois...
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Mies van der Rohe’s Crown Hall to be “played” by Chicago artists at IIT’
Chicago, IL — April 30, 2001 — When Claude Debussy said “music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light,” he probably never thought that architecture could be the basis of music...
Illinois Institute of Technology psychology researcher endorses NIH cholesterol guidelines but cautions that younger patients may need more motivation
Chicago, IL — May 29, 2001 — On May 15, the National Institutes of Health issued new guidelines to lower the nation’s cholesterol. These aggressive new guidelines – the first new guidelines issued by...
One hundred international students come to Illinois Institute of Technology to participate in the Marmon Group 2001 Global Trade Institute (MGGTI)
Chicago, IL — June 12, 2001 — Now through June 17, more than one hundred international students selected by their local Junior Achievement International (JAI) offices will arrive on the campus of...
Illinois Institute of Technology hosts Chicago/Midwest Renewable Energy Workshop June 14 – 15, 2001
Chicago, IL — June 12, 2001 — Gas prices are rising, electricity is sketchy (in California, but it could spread!) and global warming is a largely accepted theory. In this environment of increasing...
National Center for Food Safety and Technology gets advanced sterilization system that may lead to a replacement for the common can
Chicago, IL — June 17, 2001 — Food technologists at the National Center for Food Safety and Technology (NCFST) in Summit-Argo, Ill., have just finished installing the world’s most advanced high...
Physicists at Illinois Institute of Technology start analyzing the world’s biggest data set: results could shed light on the nature of matter
Chicago, IL — July 9, 2001 — Mike McVady is a College of DuPage (CoD) student going into his second year at the two-year junior college. But this summer, instead of spending time in his native town of...
U.S. Department of Labor and Illinois Institute of Technology to host conference on career and educational opportunities for women and girls in science
Chicago, IL — July 10, 2001 — The Women’s Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor and Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) will sponsor a regional conference in Chicago on July 27 to promote career...
New Biomedical Research Center at Illinois Institute of Technology to complement Mayor Daley’s plan for Chicago’s high-tech future
Chicago, IL — August 1, 2001 — Illinois Institute of Technology has announced plans to develop a high-tech biomedical research complex on its South Side campus. The initiative complements Mayor Daley...
IIT College of Architecture faculty member to present at SIGGRAPH 2001 conference
Chicago, IL — August 8, 2001 — Robert Krawczyk, a senior lecturer in IIT’s College of Architecture, will be showing several of his computer-generated abstract artworks at the SIGGRAPH 2001 conference...