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The College of Architecture at Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago

Thanksgiving offers a moment to appreciate the imagination and thoughtful design that shape the environments we share. Warm wishes to our community as we gather, reflect, and look ahead to inspired possibilities.

IITArchitecture's tweet image. Thanksgiving offers a moment to appreciate the imagination and thoughtful design that shape the environments we share. Warm wishes to our community as we gather, reflect, and look ahead to inspired possibilities.

Pairing landscape architecture ideas with the method of an anthropologist results in a unique and more holistic project, as Harvard University Associate Professor Gareth Doherty will explain at his lecture in S. R. Crown at 5 p.m. on November 19.bit.ly/3LLBOlp


Illinois Institute of Technology’s College of Architecture will welcome this year's Morgenstern Visiting Chairs in Architecture, Jose Pablo Ambrosi and Loreta Castro Reguera, to give the 2025 Morgenstern Chair Lecture on November 5, 2025, at 5 p.m. bit.ly/4oVQJYQ


Illinois Tech’s You, Elevated. campaign is out in the world—on CTA buses, train stations, and across Chicago. 📸 Spot an ad on your commute? Snap a pic and tag us!

IITArchitecture's tweet image. Illinois Tech’s You, Elevated. campaign is out in the world—on CTA buses, train stations, and across Chicago.

📸 Spot an ad on your commute? Snap a pic and tag us!
IITArchitecture's tweet image. Illinois Tech’s You, Elevated. campaign is out in the world—on CTA buses, train stations, and across Chicago.

📸 Spot an ad on your commute? Snap a pic and tag us!
IITArchitecture's tweet image. Illinois Tech’s You, Elevated. campaign is out in the world—on CTA buses, train stations, and across Chicago.

📸 Spot an ad on your commute? Snap a pic and tag us!

Illinois Tech Giving Day 2025 is here! 🦅 Today, Scarlet Hawks everywhere are rallying to support students and open doors to opportunity. Our goal: 700 donors in 24 hours. With your help, we can get there! justgiving.com/campaign/coa20…


Explore the visionary mind of Stanley Tigerman at our Dean’s Panel Lecture, Drawing on the Ineffable. 📅 Oct 27 | 🕔 5 p.m. | 📍 S. R. Crown Hall arch.iit.edu/events/tigerman


Buildings consume ~40% of global materials + generate 1/3 of U.S. waste. Illinois Tech’s Conscious Cladding project turns household plastics into 100% recycled panels—pioneering a sustainable, circular future for construction. arch.iit.edu/news/conscious…

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Conscious Cladding

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


How do we shape the architects of tomorrow? Illinois Tech Dean Reed Kroloff joined Chicago’s architecture school leaders in conversation with @AIAChicago on the future of design education. aiachicago.org/shapingthenext…


Congrats to Illinois Tech’s Le Thuc Ny Phan (B.ARCH., M.HPB. 3rd Year)—winner of the 2025 @AIAChicago Foundation Diversity Scholarship! Her work champions sustainability, compact living, & inclusive design. bit.ly/4nsDjTS


Illinois Tech’s S. R. Crown Hall joins #OpenHouseChicago 2025 Oct 19. 📍 Bronzeville 👟 Sun 11 a.m. walking tour to Kaplan Institute bit.ly/4gtVOEE

IITArchitecture's tweet image. Illinois Tech’s S. R. Crown Hall joins #OpenHouseChicago 2025 Oct 19.
📍 Bronzeville
👟 Sun 11 a.m. walking tour to Kaplan Institute
bit.ly/4gtVOEE

Big congratulations to Illinois Tech alumna and Adjunct Professor Annabell Ren (B.ARCH. ’14)! Her African Heritage Hut in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood is a finalist for the Roberta Feldman Architecture for Social Justice Award from @AIAChicago. arch.iit.edu/news/aia-socia…


Peruvian architect Kevin Malca joins Illinois Tech as the 2025 Rowe Fellow. His work draws on indigenous practices such as ancestral water harvesting to show how ancestral knowledge can inspire ecological thinking in contemporary architecture. iit.edu/news/rowe-fell…


Illinois Tech’s College of Architecture project “Change in Plot” is a finalist in the 2025 @AIAChicago Design Excellence Awards! Designed by Prof. Jennifer Park + 10 students, the interactive forms transformed Crown Hall & celebrated sustainable design. iit.edu/news/aia-chica…


Associate Teaching Professor Alphonso Peluso expands the future of digital design with his Parametric Modeling with Grasshopper 3D eBook series—guiding readers from core concepts to advanced, experimental workflows. amazon.com/dp/B0FF581CSF?…


Abigail Clary (M.ARCH. ’97) designs health care spaces with one goal: to bring dignity and humanity to patients, families, and caregivers. She helped lead the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and is now working on the University of Chicago’s new cancer hospital. bit.ly/45AD42q

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Pain, Passion, and Impact

Abigail Clary (M.ARCH. ’97) has spent decades designing every kind of health care space, attempting to make them more patient-friendly and efficient


Meet Alex, a first-generation college student studying architecture whose journey at Illinois Tech has opened doors to possibilities she never imagined. youelevated.iit.edu/profiles/alex.…


Welcome back to S. R. Crown Hall for a new semester of design and discovery.


A look back at the construction of S. R. Crown Hall (1955–1956), the architectural masterpiece by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe that continues to shape global conversations around design and space.

IITArchitecture's tweet image. A look back at the construction of S. R. Crown Hall (1955–1956), the architectural masterpiece by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe that continues to shape global conversations around design and space.

Join us at Crown Hall on Aug 7 at 6 p.m. for 1x1 Chicago—Celebrating Women in Architecture! Free and open to the public. Featuring trailblazing IIT alumnae + Chicago’s women architects.

IITArchitecture's tweet image. Join us at Crown Hall on Aug 7 at 6 p.m. for 1x1 Chicago—Celebrating Women in Architecture! Free and open to the public. Featuring trailblazing IIT alumnae + Chicago’s women architects.

Future architects got a hands-on intro to design during our two-week Experiment in Architecture workshop—complete with studio work, firm visits, field trips, and portfolio reviews. Photo Credit: Krueck Sexton Partners

IITArchitecture's tweet image. Future architects got a hands-on intro to design during our two-week Experiment in Architecture workshop—complete with studio work, firm visits, field trips, and portfolio reviews.

Photo Credit: Krueck Sexton Partners
IITArchitecture's tweet image. Future architects got a hands-on intro to design during our two-week Experiment in Architecture workshop—complete with studio work, firm visits, field trips, and portfolio reviews.

Photo Credit: Krueck Sexton Partners
IITArchitecture's tweet image. Future architects got a hands-on intro to design during our two-week Experiment in Architecture workshop—complete with studio work, firm visits, field trips, and portfolio reviews.

Photo Credit: Krueck Sexton Partners
IITArchitecture's tweet image. Future architects got a hands-on intro to design during our two-week Experiment in Architecture workshop—complete with studio work, firm visits, field trips, and portfolio reviews.

Photo Credit: Krueck Sexton Partners

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