University News Archive

  • Successful Opening Event for Chemistry Division

    Seventy people gathered in the lobby of Life Sciences Building on August 28 to welcome new students and faculty in the chemistry division of the biological and chemical sciences department, and to celebrate the division’s new home and office space.

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  • Architecture Professor Robert Krawczyk to Exhibit Works at Several Events this Fall

    Architecture Professor Robert Krawczyk’s works will be presented at the exhibition titled “The Arts Converge: Contemporary Art and Asian Musical Traditions” at the Jack Olsen Art Gallery, Northern Illinois University, and will also be exhibited at the Expo Chicago 2012 at Navy Pier, the Chicago Sculpture International’s 2nd annual exhibit “6 – to the Third," and the St. Charles Art Council’s neXt Gallery.

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  • Science at IIT: Past, Present, and Future

    Science at IIT: Past, Present, and Future

    Join Dean Russell Betts, professor of physics and dean of the College of Science and Letters, for a fascinating talk about the history of science at IIT! His talk, “Science at IIT: Past, Present, and Future,” will provide a timeline of the development of the sciences at IIT and emphasize the exciting future of these fields.

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  • Homecoming Weekend 2012

    IIT’s annual Homecoming celebrations begin on Monday, September 17, and continue through Saturday, September 22. This year’s event will be filled with fun, games, and lots of excitement all around campus—and plenty of chances to show off your Scarlet Hawk pride.

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  • IIT Chicago-Kent to Host Discussion on “The Death Penalty In America”

    IIT Chicago-Kent to Host Discussion on “The Death Penalty In America”

    September 12 program is co-sponsored by the ABA Death Penalty Representation Project

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  • HawkCard Required for Shuttlebus

    HawkCard Required for Shuttlebus

    Students, faculty, and staff are required to present their HawkCard ID upon boarding the IIT Shuttlebus. Strict enforcement of this policy will begin Monday,September 17.

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  • Galvin Library Elevator Temporarily Out of Service

    Galvin Library Elevator Temporarily Out of Service

    The Paul V. Galvin Library elevator is undergoing repair and will be out of service. On Wednesday, September 12, service will be interrupted intermittently, but on Thursday, September 13 starting at 5:00 am, the elevator will be out of service until the afternoon of Tuesday, September 18.

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  • Psychology Endowed Professor Ron Landis Named APA Fellow

    The American Psychological Association (APA) has named IIT's Nambury S. Raju Chair of Psychology Ron Landis as a fellow.

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  • 9/11 National Day of Service Event

    9/11 National Day of Service Event

    In honor of 9/11 Day, a National Day of Service, the Office of Spiritual Life and Service Learning is hosting an "I WILL" campaign on Tuesday, September 11 from 9:00 am–7:00 pm on the MTCC Bridge. The I WILL statements will serve as an informal commitment to service and remembrance of 9/11.

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  • Get the New Blackboard Mobile Learn App (Updated)

    Blackboard recently announced a change in licensing options for its Mobile Learn application. Effective September 12, 2012, the free version of Blackboard Mobile Learn will expire. Users will be prompted to purchase a personal license when they attempt to use the app. To facilitate the continued use of this important mobile tool, an iOS or Android version will be made available at no cost to IIT students and instructors upon request.

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