University News Archive

  • Get to Know the Elephant: Interested in an IIT Mathematica User Group?

    Are you interested in learning more about how to use Mathematica to do amazing and useful things, or want to share your own knowledge?

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  • Associate Professor of Physics Jeff Terry Plenary Speaker at NuMat 2012: the Nuclear Materials Conference

    On October 23, Jeff Terry, associate professor of physics, will be a plenary speaker at NuMat 2012: the Nuclear Materials Conference in Osaka, Japan. His talk is titled “Synchrotron Radiation Studies of Advanced Nuclear Energy Materials” and will be part of the structural and functional materials for fission and fusion reactors session.

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  • Connect to IIT-Secure Wireless on Main Campus

    Connect to IIT-Secure Wireless on Main Campus

    OTS is in the process of upgrading the wireless infrastructure on Main Campus to a secure network that protects users by encrypting all data sent between their device and wireless access points. In early 2013, OTS will retire the non-encrypted “IIT-WiFi” wireless network.

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  • Women’s History Month Planning Meeting

    Women’s History Month Planning Meeting

    While Women's History Month is not until March, it will be here before no time at all. Women's Services would like to begin planning Women's History Month now. The first planning meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 7 at 2:00 pm in MTCC Room 516 (located near the post office.) Students, staff, and faculty are welcome to join us with suggestions and ideas.

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  • Tower Tours: 16th Floor Renovation

    Interested in seeing the beautiful renovation of the 16th floor in IIT Tower? Tours will take place on Wednesday, October 17 or Thursday, October 25 from 12:40–1:50 pm. Register to attend by clicking here.

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  • Family Brunch in The Commons

    Come to The Commons on Sunday, October 14 during IIT Family Weekend for a $7 Family Brunch!

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  • IIT Magazine Online Exclusive: U Farm IIT

    The official growing season may be over, but on a hardscrabble patch of land between the Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority house and the Triangle fraternity house—where even grass has a tough time growing—a lush and fertile project showcasing a variety of green life made its campus debut this spring.

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  • IIT Magazine Fall 2012 – Rising to the Challenge: STEM Education at IIT

    The fall 2012 issue of IIT Magazine, "Rising to the Challenge: STEM Education at IIT," is now available online. Inside you will find a profile on the alumnus who was a member of the architecture teams behind the 486 and Pentium chips, a Q&A with a SpaceX mission operations engineer, and articles on yeast shmoos in space, safety in the operating room, membrane research, and more.

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  • CSI: Picasso at the MTCC Today

    CSI: Picasso, an affiliate program of Chicago Ideas Week 2012 presented by the Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C2ST), will be held in the MTCC Auditorium at 6 pm on Wednesday, October 10, preceded by a reception and registration starting at 5 pm.

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  • Are you “Pinteresting?”

    Are you a Pinner? If so check out the IIT Boards at pinterest.com/illinoistech/

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