University News Archive

  • College of Computing Speaker Series Presents “Explore Your Future in Artificial Intelligence: Mentorship, Careers, and Next Steps”

    College of Computing Speaker Series Presents “Explore Your Future in Artificial Intelligence: Mentorship, Careers, and Next Steps”

    Curious about where a career in artificial intelligence can take you? Join an inspiring panel discussion on Monday, November 17, 2025, at 5–6 p.m. CST where AI experts and industry leaders share their experiences, advice, and insights on mentorship, professional growth, and the future of work in AI. Registration is required.

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  • Illinois Tech Thanksgiving Prayer and Lunch Gathering

    Illinois Tech Thanksgiving Prayer and Lunch Gathering

    All are welcome! Join Us in a time of community and celebration. This will be a Thanksgiving gathering featuring community prayer, fellowship, and conversation over food. This will be held Tuesday, November 25, at 12:45–1:45 p.m. in the MTCC Ballroom. RSVP is required by November 18.

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  • Extended Library Hours Ahead of Finals

    Extended Library Hours Ahead of Finals

    Great news, night owls! As of Sunday, November 2, the library is extending our hours. Even better, we'll be open 24 hours starting December 1 to help you power through Study Week and Finals.

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  • Strategic Plan Town Halls Begin Tomorrow

    Strategic Plan Town Halls Begin Tomorrow

    The first town hall regarding the launch of Illinois Tech's comprehensive Strategic Planning Initiative will take place tomorrow, November 12. All are encouraged to join this important discussion. You can stay up to date with developments, view upcoming meetings, and share feedback through the Strategic Planning Initiative page on the Office of the Provost SharePoint site.

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  • In Honor of Veterans Day, Enjoy Interview with Stuart Dean Rich Klein and Illinois Tech Life Trustee John P. Calamos Sr. (ECON ’63, M.B.A. ’70)

    In Honor of Veterans Day, Enjoy Interview with Stuart Dean Rich Klein and Illinois Tech Life Trustee John P. Calamos Sr. (ECON ’63, M.B.A. ’70)

    On Veterans Day, Illinois Tech honors all of the brave individuals who have served to protect our country and the rights of the American people. In honor of those who have dedicated themselves to service, Illinois Tech presents its 2025 Veterans Day celebration with an in-depth sit-down interview with Stuart School of Business Dean Rich Klein and Illinois Tech Life Trustee John P. Calamos Sr. (ECON ’63, M.B.A. ’70), a United States veteran who received the Distinguished Flying Cross for his service in the Air Force during the Vietnam War.

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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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