University News Archive

  • Congratulations to Illinois Tech’s Marketing Team for Collegiate Advertising Awards

    Congratulations to Illinois Tech’s Marketing Team for Collegiate Advertising Awards

    Congratulations to the Office of Marketing & Communications and everyone in the Illinois Tech community who helped develop the You, Elevated campaign. The innovative and successful campaign won three Collegiate Advertising Awards, which honor today’s most talented marketing professionals for outstanding excellence in all forms of advertising, marketing, and promotion specific to higher education products and services. 

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  • One Earth Film Festival

    One Earth Film Festival

    Join the Office of Community Affairs, the Department of Landscape Architecture + Urbanism, Bronzeville Black Metropolis National Heritage Area, Gary Comer Youth Center, Organic Oneness, and other partners at the One Earth Film Festival on Friday, April 24, at 5 p.m. in The McCormick Tribune Campus Center Auditorium for a double film screening.

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  • Discontinuation of the RAVE Guardian Application

    Discontinuation of the RAVE Guardian Application

    As of June 30, 2026, the RAVE Guardian mobile application will be discontinued. Emergency alerts will continue to be delivered via email, text message, and phone call. All members of the Illinois Tech community are strongly encouraged to opt in to receive emergency alert text messages to ensure timely notifications.

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  • The Future of Cyber Defense: AI as Ally and Adversary

    The Future of Cyber Defense: AI as Ally and Adversary

    Join Illinois Institute of Technology’s College of Computing on Tuesday, April 21, for an online panel discussion titled "The Future of Cyber Defense: AI as Ally and Adversary."

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  • ChiByrd Hosts Pop-Up Takeover at Absurd Bird Station

    ChiByrd Hosts Pop-Up Takeover at Absurd Bird Station

    On Wednesday, March 25, ChiByrd, from our local partner Foodville, took over the Absurd Bird station on campus, offering students and faculty a chance to sample its signature menu items and learn more about the ChiByrd concept. The one-day takeover served as a test run to gauge interest and collect feedback from the Illinois Tech community before considering ChiByrd as a permanent dining option.

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  • 2025 Graduate Outcomes Now Available

    2025 Graduate Outcomes Now Available

    Career Services has recently completed the collection and analysis of data on the 2025 graduating class and that data is now available for viewing! All data is anonymized and filterable by college and major. A total of five years' worth of data is available which provides a historical lens on recent graduating classes.

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  • Join Openlands and Illinois Tech Facilities Staff in a Mulching Work Day

    Join Openlands and Illinois Tech Facilities Staff in a Mulching Work Day

    Openlands is helping coordinate a tree mulching event on campus Tuesday, April 14. Volunteers will be applying wood mulch to newly planted trees throughout campus. The event is open to anybody interested in helping out and getting their hands dirty. Twenty spots are available and signups are first come, first served.

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  • Illinois Tech Night at Rate Field — May 14 at 6:40 p.m.

    Illinois Tech Night at Rate Field — May 14 at 6:40 p.m.

    Join your fellow Scarlet Hawks for a night of baseball and camaraderie at Rate Field on Thursday, May 14! Cheer on the Chicago White Sox vs. the Kansas City Royals and choose from two ticket packages: The Standard Ticket Package includes a discounted game ticket, while the Patio Package offers a discounted game ticket plus two hours of all-you-can-eat-and-drink from 5:10–7:10 p.m.

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  • Call for Submissions: Share Your News with Alumni!

    Call for Submissions: Share Your News with Alumni!

    Have exciting updates or announcements to share with Scarlet Hawk alumni? We want to help you put the word out! The Illinois Tech Alumni E-Newsletter is sent to Mies Campus alumni on the fourth Wednesday of every month. Each newsletter features university news, campus partner updates, and opportunities for alumni to connect and engage with the university community.

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  • Students, Faculty and Staff: Meetings for Accreditation Mock Review Held March 24–25

    Students, Faculty and Staff: Meetings for Accreditation Mock Review Held March 24–25

    Illinois Tech is currently preparing for a significant accreditation event—our 10-year reaffirmation of accreditation—which will take place early next fall. As part of this process, a trio of meetings for students, faculty, and staff will be held March 24–25.

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