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January 13, 2026

Expanding the Architect’s Purview

Alum Il Hwan Kim (B.ARCH. ’17) has returned to the College of Architecture to encourage students to explore new construction tools, methods, and materials.

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January 05, 2026

Rough Hand Sketch Earns College of Architecture Student an Inaugural Gensler Opportunity Scholarship

Hai Truong (B.ARCH. 5th Year) was one of the first to be awarded a prestigious $10,000 scholarship from the Chicago office of architectural giant Gensler.

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December 19, 2025

‘An Educational Environment, Designing Educational Environments’

Assistant Professor Catherine Wilmes begins her first year at the College of Architecture hoping to tap into the practical applications of didactic research tools

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December 16, 2025

Landscape Architecture and Urbanism Studio Receives National Honor Award

A book written by College of Architecture students about a one-of-a-kind experience in Japan earned the Honor Award for Student Collaboration.

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September 16, 2025

Rowe Fellow to Explore Influence of Ancestral Ecological Knowledge on Contemporary Architecture

Peruvian architect Kevin Malca brings new knowledge of ancient ideas as the 2025 Jeanne and John Rowe Fellow at Illinois Institute of Technology’s College of Architecture.

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September 12, 2025

Adjunct Faculty Member and Alumna Named Finalist for AIA Social Justice Award

Adjunct Professor Annabell Ren’s newly co-founded Converge Architecture studio receives two honors in its first year after opening.

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September 09, 2025

AIA Chicago Honors College of Architecture Open House Centerpiece

A student-designed installation of over 60 forms that encourage interaction and teach about sustainability earns praise from AIA Chicago.

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September 02, 2025

Conscious Cladding

The construction industry stands at a critical inflection point in addressing one of our nation's most pressing environmental challenges.

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MCHAP CAC The Prize is the Beginning

June 25, 2025

MCHAP Architecture Celebrated in Downtown Chicago

MCHAP award winners and finalists will be highlighted during an exhibit at the Chicago Architecture Center from June 23 through October 26.

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May 22, 2025

IIT Architecture Spring Awards 2025

View a recording of the annual student awards presented in S. R. Crown Hall on Friday, May 16, 2025.

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May 09, 2025

Thaden School Project Receives Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize

A unique campus designed by Marlon Blackwell Architects, EskewDumezRipple, and Andropogon Associates has been named the winner of the fifth Americas Prize.

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April 07, 2025

Michelangelo Sabatino Named Honorary Fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada

The fellowship is one of the highest honors awarded by the century-old architectural institution.

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