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  • All Invited to Elevate: Artists on Thursday at Crown Hall

    All Invited to Elevate: Artists on Thursday at Crown Hall

    Come join us for the first in our Elevate series, Elevate: Artists, on Thursday, November 6, from 6–9 p.m. at Crown Hall. Meet professional and student artists, game designers, and entrepreneuers.

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  • Parking Update and Reminders for Mies Campus

    Parking Update and Reminders for Mies Campus

    Effective November 1, Mobile Pay rates for visitor parking lots will now include all applicable parking taxes (City of Chicago, Cook County, and State of Illinois). You can view the new rates on the Visitor Parking page. Students, faculty, and staff may continue to obtain Flex Day Passes at the current rate through MyParking.

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  • Grainger Computing Innovation Prize Finals — See the Top 5 Teams Compete for $30,000 in Prize Money

    Grainger Computing Innovation Prize Finals — See the Top 5 Teams Compete for $30,000 in Prize Money

    You're invited to the final presentations and gala of the fifth annual Grainger Computing Innovation Prize on Thursday, November 6, hosted by the College of Computing. The finals will showcase the best of Illinois Tech as Grainger Prize finalists, consisting of teams of undergraduate and graduate students, present their projects to a jury of Chicago’s tech leaders. Don't miss the chance to cast your vote to determine the winner of the Audience Choice Award!

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  • Celebrate Illinois Tech’s Giving Day on October 23!

    Celebrate Illinois Tech’s Giving Day on October 23!

    Illinois Tech's annual Giving Day is on Thursday, October 23! This 24-hour celebration unites the Scarlet Hawk everywhere—alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends—in support of student success and our mission. This year, we’ve set a bold goal of engaging 700 donors in one day. With your help, we can get there! Check out the ways YOU can get involved and learn about the impact of philanthropy at Illinois Tech—starting with a visit to our Giving Day table in MTCC from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. on October 23.

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  • Landscape Architecture + Urbanism Students Receive National Award for Research in Japan

    Landscape Architecture + Urbanism Students Receive National Award for Research in Japan

    TREES ALIVE! — a collaborative research and travel exchange between American and Japanese landscape architecture programs to study the techniques, details, and cultural traditions for trees in contemporary urban landscapes — has received a 2025 national Honor Award for Student Collaboration from the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA).

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