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IIT Pr<strong>of</strong>ile<br />
Objective <strong>of</strong> Education at IIT<br />
IIT’s mission is to educate people from all backgrounds<br />
for meaningful roles in a changing technological world and<br />
to advance knowledge through research and education.<br />
The Colleges <strong>of</strong> <strong>Illinois</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong><br />
College <strong>of</strong> Architecture<br />
Donna V. Robertson, FAIA<br />
Dean<br />
S. R. Crown Hall<br />
3360 S. State St.<br />
Chicago, IL 60616<br />
312.567.3230<br />
www.arch.iit.edu<br />
Armour College <strong>of</strong> Engineering<br />
Hamid Arastoopour<br />
Dean<br />
Engineering 1 Building<br />
Room 220<br />
10 W. 32nd Street<br />
Chicago, IL 60616<br />
312.567.3009<br />
www.iit.edu/~armour<br />
Chicago-Kent College <strong>of</strong> Law<br />
Harold J. Krent<br />
Dean<br />
Downtown Campus<br />
565 W. Adams St.<br />
Chicago, IL 60661<br />
312.906.5000<br />
www.kentlaw.edu<br />
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IIT Undergraduate Bulletin 2006–2008<br />
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The program in architecture was established at Armour<br />
<strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, one <strong>of</strong> IIT’s predecessors, in 1895.<br />
In 1938, the program came under the directorship <strong>of</strong><br />
the world-renowned architect and educator Ludwig Mies<br />
van der Rohe. The College is housed in S.R. Crown Hall,<br />
a National Historic Landmark, one <strong>of</strong> Mies’ most significant<br />
buildings and a major contribution to Chicago’s rich<br />
architectural heritage. The College emphasizes applied<br />
studio work under the tutelage <strong>of</strong> a faculty <strong>of</strong> practicing<br />
architects; the study <strong>of</strong> architectural theory; interdisciplinary<br />
learning; digital technologies; sustainability;<br />
design/build; and international study.<br />
Armour College is named for IIT’s predecessor, Armour<br />
<strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Technology</strong>, which was established in 1892 on<br />
the site <strong>of</strong> the present IIT Main Campus.<br />
The following departments comprise Armour College:<br />
Biomedical Engineering; Chemical and Environmental<br />
Engineering; Civil and Architectural Engineering;<br />
Electrical and Computer Engineering; and Mechanical,<br />
Materials and Aerospace Engineering.<br />
Chicago-Kent College <strong>of</strong> Law is the second oldest law<br />
school in <strong>Illinois</strong>. When it joined the university in 1969,<br />
IIT became the first major institute <strong>of</strong> technology to<br />
include law among its disciplines.<br />
Chicago-Kent <strong>of</strong>fers programs leading to the degrees <strong>of</strong> Juris<br />
Doctor and Master <strong>of</strong> Laws, and participates in joint-degree<br />
programs with the Stuart School <strong>of</strong> Business, and the<br />
Graduate Program in Public Administration.