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  • Sign Up for Greater Chicago Food Depository Day of Service

    Sign Up for Greater Chicago Food Depository Day of Service

    Join the Office of Community Affairs for a half day of service at the Greater Chicago Food Depository, which is located at 4100 W. Ann Lurie Place in Chicago. We will repack donated and purchased food into manageable sizes for distribution at food pantries, shelters, and soup kitchens.

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  • Participate in ChiCyberCon Cybersecurity Conference

    Participate in ChiCyberCon Cybersecurity Conference

    ChiCyberCon, Illinois Tech's premiere cybersecurity conference, will be held Friday, March 31, 2023, at Hermann Hall and online. Conferences will be held 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a job fair 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and a reception 5–6 p.m. Anyone interested in cybersecurity can attend, and students can register for free.

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  • Illinois Tech CyberHawks Take 3rd Place at State Competition

    Illinois Tech CyberHawks Take 3rd Place at State Competition

    On Saturday, February 18, the ECE Illinois Tech CyberHawks placed 3rd at the Illinois State Qualifier of the Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC). This year's team was made up of David Arnold (CPE PHD), John Ford (CPE 5th Year), Kat Stevens (ATHL 3rd Year), Elizabeth Aquino (CYBS 5th Year), Kreetha Sintawee (MSCYS), Nicholas Quigley (ATHL 3rd Year), Mohamed Trigui (CS 3rd Year), Joanna Findura (CPE 4th Year), Lucas Ferguson (CS 3rd Year), and Przemyslaw Warias(CYBS 4th Year).

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  • Galvin Library Hosts Meet-and-Greet with New Librarian

    Galvin Library Hosts Meet-and-Greet with New Librarian

    You are invited to a meet-and-greet to welcome with Kylie Eastman, Galvin Library's new Information Literacy and Instruction Librarian. This event will be held the library's staff lounge (lower level, near the Archive) on Tuesday, March 7, at 2:30 p.m.

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  • Inaugural BIPOC in Biotech Conference to Be Held on March 30

    Inaugural BIPOC in Biotech Conference to Be Held on March 30

    The inaugural BIPOC in Biotech Conference will take place on Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Chicago in person in the West Loop. The Chicago Biomedical Consortium and P33, in partnership with the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, is holding a one-of-a-kind career and networking event for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) PhDs and postdocs in life sciences from across the Midwest.

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  • Volunteer Judges Sought for CPS Citywide Exhibition of Student STEM Research

    Volunteer Judges Sought for CPS Citywide Exhibition of Student STEM Research

    The 72nd Chicago Citywide Chicago Public Schools Exhibition of Student STEM Research will be held at Illinois Tech’s Hermann Hall March 16-18. Student papers will be shared virtually over the weekend of March 11, 2023, with in-person judging taking place on Friday, March 17, 2023.

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  • Ways to Support Those Impacted by the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

    Ways to Support Those Impacted by the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

    The news of the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria last week has greatly impacted us all at Illinois Tech, especially members of those communities. Our hearts are with those impacted. Here are some ways to support organizations providing relief to the victims of the earthquake, among those is an Illinois Tech student-created website to facilitate donations to support front-line workers. Donations can be made through various methods, including Venmo, PayPal, Apple Pay, credit/debit cards, and cryptocurrency.

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  • Volunteer Judges Sought for CPS Citywide Student STEM Exhibition at Illinois Tech March 17

    Volunteer Judges Sought for CPS Citywide Student STEM Exhibition at Illinois Tech March 17

    The 72nd Chicago Citywide Chicago Public Schools Exhibition of Student STEM Research will be held at Illinois Tech’s Hermann Hall March 16-18. Student papers will be shared virtually over the weekend of March 11, 2023, with in person judging taking place on Friday, March 17, 2023. Judges will read over the student papers available via Google Forms prior to the 17th, and submit scores on the web after discussing the project with the student and providing constructive feedback. The awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, March 18, 2023.

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  • Write Valentine’s Day Cards for Senior Citizens on February 8

    Write Valentine’s Day Cards for Senior Citizens on February 8

    Join the Office of Community Affairs at the MTCC on February 8 as we honor senior citizens in the community by creating handwritten Valentine's Day cards.

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  • Office of Campus Life to Screen ‘The Book Thief’ in Honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day

    Office of Campus Life to Screen ‘The Book Thief’ in Honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day

    The Office of Campus Life will be hosting a film screening of The Book Thief and a discussion in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day on Friday, January 27, 2023, from 6-8:30 p.m. in the Pritzker Club in The McCormick Tribune Campus Center. 

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