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Featured  Mar 14th 2024Ronan to Lead Design of National Memorial Honoring Fallen Journalists

John Ronan Architects will craft the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation’s flagship project to be built in the National Mall in Washington, D.C. — Full Story

Featured  Feb 16th 20242024 Spring Lecture Series: David Lewis, LTL Architects

Join renowned New York architect and professor David Lewis at S. R. Crown Hall on Wednesday, February 21, at 5 p.m. — Full Story

Featured  Feb 13th 20242024 Spring Lecture Series: Linda Samuels, Washington University in St. Louis

Join a renowned professor of urban design and champion of using infrastructure to meet the needs of today. — Full Story

Featured  Feb 6th 20242024 Spring Lecture Series: John Kriegshauser, “Chairs: 50 Years”

Explore 50 years of built history featuring furniture and models made by students at the College of Architecture. — Full Story

Featured  Feb 1st 20242024 Spring Lecture Series: Johanna Hurme and Sasa Radulovic, Partners at 5468796 Architecture

Hear two leading Canadian-based architects speak on the creation of housing for the 'missing middle' class of homebuyers. — Full Story

Featured  Jan 23rd 20242024 Spring Lecture Series: Exhibiting Architecture with Alison Fisher

Explore the groundbreaking projects of the graduate and landscape architecture programs with an exhibit leading with Alison Fisher of the Art Institute of Chicago. — Full Story

Featured  Jan 18th 2024Straddling Architecture, Real Estate, and Construction

Tim Anderson (B.ARCH. ’79) used his College of Architecture expertise to found Focus, a development and construction company with positive culture at its core. — Full Story

Featured  Jan 17th 2024How One Building Can Shape a Future

A studio visit to Cincinnati pushed Caleb Baldwin (B.ARCH. ’17) to London with a goal: Zaha Hadid Architects — Full Story

Featured  Jan 10th 2024More Than an Education: The College of Architecture Experience

The life of student-turned-faculty Annabell Ren (B.ARCH. ’14) flipped upside down during her time at the College of Architecture. — Full Story

Featured  Nov 21st 2023A ‘Cool’ Design: Misting Pavilion that Helps to Beat the Heat Wins Award

Faculty member Alphonso Peluso uses artificial intelligence to create an award-winning water misting pavilion design. — Full Story

Featured  Nov 3rd 2023Film Premiere of ‘MCHAP The Americas: Cycle 4’

Two films highlighting the finalists of the 2021 and 2022 MCHAP events will premiere in S. R. Crown Hall at 5 p.m. on November 8. — Full Story

Featured  Oct 25th 2023A $2 Million Step Toward a Tree-Tastic Mies Campus

Alphawood Foundation Chicago is helping bring new beauty to Mies Campus. — Full Story

Featured  Oct 24th 2023Driehaus Foundation Grant Brings Local History Exhibit to Mies Gallery

A Bronzeville director, with faculty support, will bring the history of South Side Chicago and its ties to IIT together in a storytelling exhibit. — Full Story

Featured  Sep 20th 2023Maria A. Villalobos Hernandez Named Director of the Master of Landscape Architecture and Urbanism

Associate Professor Maria A. Villalobos Hernandez plans to foster environmental and social justice in new role. — Full Story

Featured  Sep 12th 20232023 Peter Schaudt Lecture in Landscape Architecture: Elizabeth Meyer, University of Virginia

Meyer will speak about the role of environment and sustainability in architecture at 5 p.m. on September 20 as part of the annual Peter Schaudt Lecture in Landscape Architecture. — Full Story

Featured  Sep 7th 2023Bringing Biomaterials to Buildings: Curtains First Step to Eco-Friendly Future

Assistant Professor of Architecture Ryan Roark delves into the use of biomaterial in architecture. — Full Story

Featured  Aug 22nd 2023Back from Berlin with Award-Winning Ideas

Cecilia Charney (B.ARCH ’23) was awarded a Schiff Foundation Fellowship for her project combining public bathhouses and apartments in downtown Berlin. — Full Story

Featured  Aug 16th 20232023 Fall Lecture Series: SANAA founders Kazuyo Sejima, Ryue Nishizawa

Pritzker Prize awardees Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, will speak about their acclaimed international work at Tokyo-based SANAA. — Full Story

Featured  Aug 16th 2023Bridging Chicago and New York State with Material Reuse Architecture

Visiting Assistant of Architecture Dillon Pranger's gathering and viewing project on the former Woodstock Music Festival grounds earned awards celebrating sustainable thinking. — Full Story

Featured  Jul 26th 2023Discovery on Mies: Local Students Uncover Hidden Treasures

Chicago area students excavate Mies Campus in search of local history hidden under our feet. — Full Story

Featured  Jul 14th 2023New Chicago Park District Headquarters, Designed by Architecture Faculty Member, Opens to Public

Architecture Professor John Ronan's design emphasizes open space and recreation. — Full Story

Featured  Jun 21st 2023City Design at Center of Upcoming Ph.D. Program Symposium

Ph.D. candidates from around the world can join the discussion by submitting research paper abstracts by July 10. — Full Story

Featured  Jun 2nd 2023How Friends, Internships, and Chicago Created a Tokyo Architecture Firm

Hotels in Japan. Exhibition space in Silicon Valley. The architecture firm that Kazuya Katagiri (M.ARCH ’07) started is booming, and he thanks his time at IIT College of Architecture. — Full Story

Featured  Jun 2nd 2023Towering Cities, Singapore Trip Highlights Success in Newest College of Architecture Program

The Master of Tall Buildings and Vertical Urbanism (MTBVU) program recently capped its first year of groundbreaking travel, world-class experts, and deep dives into the future of tall structures. — Full Story