Faculty/Staff Archive

  • Apple Higher Education Learning Tour in the Idea Shop

    Apple Higher Education Learning Tour in the Idea Shop

    Technology makes this a magical time to be a student—and a powerful time to be an educator. The Apple Learning Tour is an opportunity to experience how you can transform learning with innovative new tools for creating, curating, and deploying content.

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  • Blackboard Workshops Coming Soon

    Beginning in December, IIT Online will offer three new faculty workshops in addition to the general orientation session for Blackboard. These are hands-on workshops to introduce and support faculty in building courses.

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  • Fly America Act and Travel Funding

    Fly America Act and Travel Funding

    Several departments have contacted IIT Finance with concerns regarding the application of the Fly America Act to all air travel regardless of funding source. We have been able to identify an alternative that will allow us to only apply the Fly America Act to federally funded sponsored projects.

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  • Faculty and Staff Welcome on IPRO Day Judging Panels

    The Interprofessional Projects (IPRO) Program organizes undergraduate students from IIT’s colleges as multidisciplinary teams to work on complex, open-ended projects that tackle the challenges of our times. IIT faculty and staff and professionals from the Chicago area are invited to serve as judges or are welcome to attend as guests.

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  • Freshman 15: Spring 2013

    Freshman 15: Spring 2013

    One of the components of the First Year Experience program is the Freshman 15. This program, which is a list of 15 campus programs/events, is geared toward helping our first-year students fully experience what it is to be an IIT student. The Office of Campus Life is currently taking submissions for events that departments, student organizations, or other IIT-affiliated organizations will sponsor for the spring 2013 semester. Having your event listed as part of the Freshman 15 won’t require any extra work for your department but will provide you with another avenue to market to students. We are looking for a mix of social, educational and traditional events.

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  • Print Purchasing and New Agreement with FedEx Office

    Print Purchasing and New Agreement with FedEx Office

    When you buy printing, be sure to consider IIT Office Services (managed by OCE' Business Services) or work with IIT's Marketing and Communications to get their expert consultation and recommendations.

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  • Last Chance to Sign Up for the IFSH Tour at Moffett Campus

    Last Chance to Sign Up for the IFSH Tour at Moffett Campus

    Join the Quality of Work Life Committee for a visit to the Institute for Food Safety and Health on Tuesday, November 13. The shuttle will leave main campus at 11:45 pm and return at 1:45 pm. Light snacks and refreshments will be served.

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  • Benefits Open Enrollment 2013

    Benefits Open Enrollment 2013

    The open enrollment period for benefits effective January 1, 2013, begins Friday, November 9 and ends Friday, November 30. Open enrollment is the period during which benefits eligible employees may add or drop coverage and add or drop eligible dependents. Changes made during this period will be effective beginning Tuesday, January 1, 2013.

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  • AT&T Wireless Discount Program available to IIT Faculty and Staff

    AT&T, the largest wireless company in the United States with more than 103.2 million subscribers, offers discounted rates to IIT employees.

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  • Fly America Act and IIT Travel Policy Update

    Fly America Act and IIT Travel Policy Update

    Several departments have contacted IIT Finance with concerns regarding the application of the Fly America Act to all air travel regardless of funding source. The university originally chose this approach, as it enabled us to include the costs in our indirect cost proposal.

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