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Lewis College of Science and Letters

路易斯科学与文学学院是七个学术部门和众多研究实验室和中心的所在地，这些实验室和中心致力于人文与技术的交叉. Our academic programs are grounded in rigor and relevance, 为学生在需要特殊应用知识的领域取得成功提供特殊准备.

学院的教师和学生从事各种各样的研究型项目. 本科生和研究生都有新太阳网在校园里和教授一起做研究, 或者附近的实验室，包括阿贡国家实验室和费米实验室. Additionally, Illinois Tech students can take part in the Elevate program, 这是一项全校范围的倡议，通过保证获得研究等实践经验，提高学生的职业准备, internships, study away, competitions and more, as well mentorship.

No matter which academic fields interest you, 你会发现自己沉浸在发人深省的学习和创新研究在芝加哥唯一的技术为重点的大学.

Leading through Empathy

校友Joyce Gu (BIO/PSYC ' 22)分享了个人经历和学习新太阳网，这些经历和新太阳网塑造了她对医学事业的追求.

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Life’s a Game—Let’s Change the Rules

作为一名游戏设计师和游戏新太阳网，Michael Anthony DeAnda博士.D. T HUM ’19) centers much of his work on the experiences, needs, and histories of marginalized communities, with a particular focus on the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning (LGBTQ) community.

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Diet, Deconstructed

食品科学与营养系是一项新的全国性研究的一部分，该研究将结合从10个州收集的生物识别数据,利用人工智能和机器学习(ML)技术推动个性化营养计划的发展.

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A Physicist with a Global Vision

约书亚坎贝尔(物理' 22)发现了凝聚态物理的激情, or the study of the structure of atoms in materials, at Illinois Tech. Now he is pursuing a Ph.D. in physics.

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Supporting Black Students with Disabilities

Associate Professors of Psychology Eun-Jeong Lee and Nicole Ditchman in the midst of a three-year project to develop a new, 为黑人残疾学生开设的为期10周的在线教育课程, 旨在帮助他们在STEM领域的职业发展.

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Exploring Separation Science and Sustainability

Assistant Professor of Chemistry Sameh Elsaidi, who joined the university in 2022, 是否与学生一起推进材料化学领域的研究, more specifically, separation science and sustainability.

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Data-Driven Assistance

卡拉·卡特(ced ' 16)在新太阳网读书时专注于研究和评估专业. Now she works for mRelief, 这是一家总部位于芝加哥的科技非营利组织，帮助参加补充营养援助计划(SNAP)的人了解他们是否有资格申请SNAP.

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“I had great experience at Illinois Tech. I could do much more than just gain academic knowledge. 我能够参与并领导学生活动，如创建食品科学俱乐部, 当选为食品技术学院学生会中西部地区代表, and many other IFT events. 这导致了全面的个性发展和自信，帮助我取得了成功.”

—Gina Oberoi (B.S. BCHM/M.A.S. FST ’18)

“我在新太阳网本科期间遇到的不可思议的人和我获得的导师真正塑造了今天的我, 它在我的研究生生涯中继续影响着我. 当我离开本科生涯的时候，我自信地认为，只要我下定决心，我就能实现任何目标, and that I had the skills to do so thanks to the university.”

—Melanie Standish (PSYC ’17, Ph.D. Industrial-Organizational Psychology Student)

“As a student, I was able to participate in some amazing opportunities, like becoming a research assistant for two professors, presenting research findings at symposiums, winning an entrepreneurial hackathon, studying in Japan, and attending a professional conference, among other things. 这些都是面试和社交活动中很好的话题. 也许伊利诺伊理工学院的教师将是该机构最独特的方面. The impact of these wonderful people on my life was immeasurable. 他们对我这个大学生的信任，帮助我找到了自己的价值，并从一个新的角度看待它. They empowered me to be myself.”

—Amy Kamin (Digital Humanities ’18)