Collens, Lewis M.
Biography
Lewis "Lew" Collens was president of Illinois Institute of Technology from 1990 to 2007. He holds degrees in accounting (B.S., U. of Illinois), philosophy (M.A., U. of Illinois) and Law (J.D., U. of Chicago). He joined IIT's Chicago-Kent College of law as Professor of Law in 1970 (teaching corporate and securities law), and was serving as a Law and Humanities Fellow at Harvard Law School when he was named Dean of Chicago-Kent in 1974. Before joining Chicago-Kent he practiced law in Chicago and Washington, D.C., was Controller of Robeson's department store in Champaign, Ill., and was Co-founder and Chairman of BAR/BRI Educational Publishing Co.
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i-street magazine
Three issues of i-street, the January issues for 2001, 2002, and 2003, which include lists of Chicago's "top 100 people." Illinois Institute of Technology people included are as follows: 2001 David Baker (pg. 14), 2002 Lew Collens (pg 9), and Patrick Whitney (pg. 14), 2003 David Baker (pg. 8).
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