<p><a href="https://www.iit.edu/"><u>Illinois Institute of Technology</u></a> (Illinois Tech) has received a substantial grant from the <a href="https://www.nsf.gov/"><u>National Science Foundation</u></a> (NSF) to launch <u>a pioneering education program in sensory technology</u> aimed at underrepresented groups—particularly veterans. The initiative, funded through NSF’s <a href="https://new.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/experiential-learning-emerging-novel-technologies"><u>Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies</u></a> (ExLENT) program, underscores Illinois Tech’s commitment to critical future technologies and expanding education to groups that have historically faced barriers.</p>