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  • 10th Annual Block City Event on July 15 Will Feature More than 40,000 LEGO Bricks

    10th Annual Block City Event on July 15 Will Feature More than 40,000 LEGO Bricks

    Join us Saturday, July 15, for a community-wide LEGO block building day. Illinois Tech’s 10th annual Block City event will feature children and families building a city of LEGOs with more than 40,000 LEGO bricks that will span the floor of the iconic S. R. Crown Hall.

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  • Illinois Tech Offering New Data, Information, and Technical Communication Executive Certificate

    Illinois Tech Offering New Data, Information, and Technical Communication Executive Certificate

    Enroll now in our new executive certificate in Data, Information, and Technical Communication. No matter what your educational background, this certificate will help you master leading-edge approaches to communicating data and information whether you’re trying to write crystal-clear technical specs or show off project data to a CEO.

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  • Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art for Free This Summer

    Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art for Free This Summer

    The Dean of Students Office partners with the Museum of Contemporary Art to provide current Illinois Tech students, faculty and staff access to the museum. This partnership includes individual complimentary access during regular public hours with a valid Illinois Tech ID.

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  • Save the Date: Fall 2023 Career Fairs Hosted by Career Services

    Save the Date: Fall 2023 Career Fairs Hosted by Career Services

    Save the date for our upcoming career fairs, both virtual and on-campus. Career Services' campus-wide Career Fairs typically draw undergraduates, graduates, and alumni from all disciplines looking for internships, co-ops, and full-time positions. Career Services invites employers from a wide range of industries to participate.

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  • Expect Road Closures in Loop Due to NASCAR Race

    Expect Road Closures in Loop Due to NASCAR Race

    Members of the Illinois Tech who commute through the Loop may experience delays this month, as the city prepares for a two-day NASCAR racing and music festival Saturday and Sunday, July 1 and 2, on a 2.2-mile circuit around Grant Park. The race will be bounded by Roosevelt, Michigan, Jackson, and DuSable Lake Shore Drive, and some other roads will be closed in the area. 

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  • Illinois Tech Today Summer Schedule

    Illinois Tech Today Summer Schedule

    Illinois Tech Today will be distributed every Tuesday until the beginning of the fall semester. Content submissions can be made as normal through the submission form on the website.

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  • Illinois Tech Hosting Several Community Farmers Markets

    Illinois Tech Hosting Several Community Farmers Markets

    Illinois Tech will host several Community Farmers Markets beginning Saturday, May 20, and running through October 2023. The market will showcase local farmers and artisans, and will include a variety of offerings. It will take place in parking lot D4 under the Green Line “L” station (between 35th and 34th streets). The market will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the following Saturdays: May 20; June 3 and 17; July 1, 15, and 29; August 12 and 26; September 9; and October 7 and 21.

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  • Illinois Tech’s IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) Delta Chapter Recognized With Outstanding Chapter Award

    Illinois Tech’s IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) Delta Chapter Recognized With Outstanding Chapter Award

    IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (IEEE-HKN), the honor society of IEEE, promotes excellence in the profession and in education with ideals of Scholarship, Character and Attitude. IEEE‐HKN Board of Governors has recently recognized the Delta Chapter of Illinois Institute of Technology with the 2022 IEEE‐HKN Outstanding Chapter Award.

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  • Illinois Tech CyberHawks Place 3rd at 2023 NCAE Cyber Games National Championship

    Illinois Tech CyberHawks Place 3rd at 2023 NCAE Cyber Games National Championship

    Illinois Tech CyberHawks was invited to participate at the 2023 NCAE (National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity) Cyber Games National Championship on Saturday, April 22 at the University of South Florida-Tampa.

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  • Lewis College Launching New Data Information and Communication Executive Certificate

    Lewis College Launching New Data Information and Communication Executive Certificate

    Lewis College is excited to launch a new online executive certificate in Data Information & Communication. This certificate is designed to teach participants to communicate about technical processes & complex data sets to a wide variety of stakeholders in both written and visual forms, and to manage the information systems within corporate structures.

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