University News Archive

  • Reminder From OTS: We Are Sunsetting Access.iit.edu (Okta Dashboard)

    Reminder From OTS: We Are Sunsetting Access.iit.edu (Okta Dashboard)

    This is a reminder to all students, faculty, and staff, that the legacy site access.iit.edu (the Okta application dashboard) will automatically redirect to the Illinois Tech Portal and be discontinued starting Friday, January 17, 2025, at 9 p.m. The Illinois Tech Portal (portal.iit.edu) is our central engagement hub for the university.

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  • Spend February 15 at Art Institute of Chicago’s University Partner Fest

    Spend February 15 at Art Institute of Chicago’s University Partner Fest

    Illinois Tech students, staff, and faculty are invited to the Art Institute of Chicago's University Partner Fest—a daylong, annual event where community members of partner higher education institutions can explore the museum, meet their peers, and learn from faculty and museum professionals across institutions.

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  • Community Book Club: “Tell Me Everything” by Elizabeth Strout

    Community Book Club: “Tell Me Everything” by Elizabeth Strout

    Are you looking to connect with others? Do you love reading all kinds of books? If you answered yes, the Community Book Club is for you! Discuss "Tell Me Everything" by Elizabeth Strout via Zoom on January 23 and February 6.

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  • MLK Jr. Day Commemorative Program: Conversation With Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr.

    MLK Jr. Day Commemorative Program: Conversation With Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr.

    On January 23, join us for a special conversation with Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr., the last living witness to the kidnapping and lynching of Emmett Till in 1955.

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  • Call for Nominations: 2024 Staff Excellence Awards

    Call for Nominations: 2024 Staff Excellence Awards

    The success of our students, faculty, and university would not be possible without the hard work, outstanding support, and services that are provided by Illinois Tech staff members. We encourage you to nominate staff members for this prestigious award by Friday, January 10, 2025.

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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 2025. The recipients of the honorary degrees will also speak at the Commencement ceremony.

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  • End of Semester Sale at Visitors Center in MTCC

    End of Semester Sale at Visitors Center in MTCC

    Check out the End of Semester Sale at the Illinois Tech Visitors Center at the MTCC. The sale runs through December 7.

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  • Food Science and Nutrition Club Becomes IFT Student Association Chapter

    Food Science and Nutrition Club Becomes IFT Student Association Chapter

    We are thrilled to announce that the Food Science and Nutrition (FDSN) Club has officially become an IFT Student Association (IFTSA) Chapter! This incredible milestone is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and resilience of every member who has contributed to this journey.

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  • Please Complete Required Safety Orientation by January 20

    Please Complete Required Safety Orientation by January 20

    Illinois Tech recognizes the importance of safety and is committed to providing a safe and healthy campus for all our faculty, staff, students, visitors, and contractors. We ask that you please take the time to complete Illinois Tech’s required Safety Orientation training. You can access, via Canvas, the six modules for Safety Orientation. The Illinois Tech community must complete this training by January 20. All faculty and staff have access to Canvas via the Illinois Tech portal.

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  • Nominations Open for Nate Thomas Award

    Nominations Open for Nate Thomas Award

    Celebrate the excellence, resilience, and achievements within our Black and Latino student community, as well as the faculty and staff who support and uplift them, at Illinois Tech! Nominations are open for the Nate Thomas Award, which will be given out in a ceremony on Friday, December 6.

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