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  • Submit Your Nomination for an Honorary Degree Recipient

    Submit Your Nomination for an Honorary Degree Recipient

    The Office of the Provost is now accepting nominations for the recipients of honorary degrees that will be presented at Commencement in May 2027. Nominations must be submitted through our online form, and they must be submitted by the end of day on Friday, December 18, 2026.

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  • Get Ready for Illinois Tech’s Giving Day on October 22!

    Get Ready for Illinois Tech’s Giving Day on October 22!

    Join the entire Illinois Tech community for 24 hours of giving dedicated to fueling scholarships, research, and student opportunities on Thursday, October 22. Stop by the MTCC bridge from 11 a.m.– 2 p.m. to celebrate Giving Day!

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  • Illinois Tech IPRO Team Wins National Award at NECA Competition

    Illinois Tech IPRO Team Wins National Award at NECA Competition

    Illinois Tech’s National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) Student Chapter, participating through the Interprofessional Projects (IPRO) Program, earned the Best Change Order award at the 2026 Electrical Contracting Innovation Challenge (ECIC), held October 4 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The team also placed fifth overall among 20 participating NECA student chapters from across the United States.

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  • Heavier Traffic Expected During White Sox Playoff Games

    Heavier Traffic Expected During White Sox Playoff Games

    The Chicago White Sox are scheduled to host an American League Division Series game at Rate Field on Wednesday, October 7, beginning at 3 p.m. Due to the anticipated attendance and increased activity surrounding Rate Field, members of the Illinois Tech community should expect heavier than normal traffic in and around campus, particularly during the afternoon commute. Area road closures and changes in traffic patterns may also affect travel to and from campus.

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  • Annual Clery Report Now Available

    Annual Clery Report Now Available

    Illinois Tech’s 2026 Annual Clery Report is now available. The report includes required information about campus crime and fire statistics, safety and security policies, emergency response, and related resources.

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  • Bronzeville-Centered Social Media Website by WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times

    Bronzeville-Centered Social Media Website by WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times

    WBEZ is launching Chicago.com, a platform where communities will be at the heart of the experience: welcoming online spaces where neighbors can share recommendations, ask questions, find useful local information and discover opportunities to connect in person. Among the first five communities to launch is Bronzeville, and members of the Illinois Tech community can join this burgeoning online community, which focuses on real-world connection and useful information.

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