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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Technology Center Events (alternate title IIT Center Events began with Vol. 16, No. 46, Nov. 18, 1963) was a bi-weekly publication of the Public Relations department of Illinois Institute of Technology and Armour Research Foundation for faculty and staff that contained bulletin-type listings of campus activities. Issues includes frequent mentions of exhibits and lectures on campus and faculty talks and publications both on and off campus. After a format change in February 1970, the...

Abstract

In 1967 Dr. Alva C. Todd, a graduate of Illinois Institute of Technology, founded the Midwest College of Engineering (MCE) in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. In 1986, the Midwest College of Engineering merged with Illinois Institute of Technology, which led to the formation of IIT's west-suburban Rice Campus in Wheaton, Illinois. The Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Campus of Illinois Institute of Technology in Wheaton opened for classes in 1991.