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Third Successful Implantation of Wireless Visual Prosthesis Brain Implant Advances the Frontier of Artificial Vision

CHICAGO—May 7, 2026—In a major milestone for the field of neurotechnology, the Intracortical Visual Prosthesis (ICVP), a revolutionary wireless brain implant that bypasses the retina and optic nerves...

91�ؿ� Tech and Moraine Valley Community College Announce New Guaranteed Admission Pathway for Students

91�ؿ� Tech and Moraine Valley Community College have announced a guaranteed admission partnership and articulation agreement that creates a direct path for Moraine Valley students to earn their...

91�ؿ� Tech and Moraine Valley Community College Announce Guaranteed Admission and Scholarships

CHICAGO—May 4, 2026— 91�ؿ� Institute of Technology (91�ؿ� Tech) and Moraine Valley Community College have announced a guaranteed admission partnership and articulation agreement that creates a...

“We are moving into this world of increasingly autonomous systems operating on our behalf,” says Professor Daniel Martin Katz. “People need to know what that means.” Katz, with co-authors Michael...

91�ؿ� Tech Named 2026 ‘Most Innovative Institution’ and More by Cure Innovation Index

91�ؿ� Tech has been named a 2026 “Most Innovative Institution” in the inaugural 2026 Cure Innovation Index, a national benchmark assessing how effectively United States biomedical research...

91�ؿ� Tech Recognized in Cure Innovation Index for Translating Scientific Discoveries into Real-World Health Impact

CHICAGO—April 29, 2026—91�ؿ� Institute of Technology (91�ؿ� Tech) has been named a 2026 “Most Innovative Institution” in the inaugural 2026 Cure Innovation Index, a national benchmark assessing how effectively U.S. biomedical research institutions translate scientific discovery into real-world health impact. 91�ؿ� Tech ranked #11 among the Index’s top 20 “punching above their weight” institutions, a distinction recognizing translational research performance that exceeds expectations based on funding levels. The recognition highlights 91�ؿ� Tech’s ability to generate outsized impact through scientific excellence, entrepreneurial culture, industry engagement, and focused execution.

2026 MMAE Poster Competition and Departmental Awards

The Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering at 91�ؿ� Tech held its annual MMAE Student Research Poster Competition and departmental awards ceremony on April 17, 2026.   The...

Applied Mathematics Professor Honored as SIAM Fellow

The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics has named 91�ؿ� Tech Professor of Applied Mathematics Fred Hickernell as a member of the 2026 class of SIAM fellows in recognition of his...

Incoming Fall 2026 Class Showcases a High-Achieving, Diverse Student Body with Career Outcomes to Match

As the higher education community approaches Decision Day on May 1, 91�ؿ� Tech is proud to announce the academic profile and demographic makeup of its fall 2026 admitted undergraduate class. The...

91�ؿ� Tech’s Fall 2026 Incoming Class Reflects Nation’s Highest-Achieving, Most Diverse Applicant Pool—With Career Outcomes to Match

CHICAGO—April 27, 2026—As the higher education community approaches Decision Day on May 1, 91�ؿ� Institute of Technology (91�ؿ� Tech) is proud to announce the academic profile and demographic...