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IRS Announces Business Mileage Rate Increase for 2013

January 7, 2013
Effective on January 1, 2013, the standard mileage rate for privately owned vehicles while on official IIT business will increase to 56.5 cents per mile from 55.5 cents per mile. IIT’s 2013 travel expense report has been adjusted to reflect the new rate.
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Deadline for IIT Staff Excellence Awards Extended

December 21, 2012
Each year, IIT recognizes staff members who have submitted innovative ideas and best practices during the year with Staff Excellence Awards. The success of our students, faculty and university would not be possible without the outstanding support and services the IIT staff provides. This is your opportunity to nominate a staff member who exemplifies IIT’s spirit of excellence for a Staff Excellence Award. Candidates should have served as role models for others, displayed special initiative well beyond what was expected and offered distinguished service to the IIT community during the 2012 calendar year. The deadline for submitting nominations for the IIT Staff Excellence Awards has been extended to January 15.
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Office of Human Resources Closing Early

December 17, 2012
The IIT Office of Human Resources will be closing at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, December 18. Normal office hours will resume at 8:30 am on Wednesday, December 19.
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Additional Medicare Tax /Unresolved Payroll Tax Issues for 2013

December 14, 2012
The Affordable Care Act imposed an additional 0.9% Medicare tax on wages received after December 31, 2012, that exceed the applicable threshold for the individual’s filing status. For married persons filing jointly, the threshold is $250,000; for married persons filing separately, the threshold is $125,000; and for all others, the threshold is $200,000.
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Accounts Payable Christmas Holiday Schedule

December 6, 2012
The Accounts Payable department will be closed from Monday, December 24, 2012 through Tuesday, January 1, 2013. The department will reopen for business on Wednesday January 2, 2013.
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Professional Clothing/Accessories Drive

December 6, 2012
What clothing and accessories would you wear to a professional job interview? These items are exactly what the Office of Campus Life/Women's Services is looking to collect. We would like to provide IIT students with a shopping closet and are hoping to collect the following items: Skirts and pant suits Blouses Blazers and jackets Accessories such as shoes, handbags, briefcases, etc.
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IIT Boeing Scholars Academy Application Now Available

December 6, 2012
The application for outstanding Chicago-area high school students interested in joining the IIT Boeing Scholars Academy is now available by clicking here.
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Year-End Payroll Dates and Holiday Shutdown/Time Recording

December 5, 2012
The Payroll Office will be closed from Monday, December 24 - Tuesday, January 1, 2013, reopening for business on Wednesday, January 2. Payroll will pay all employees according to the following schedule.
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Holiday Party Bus Schedule

December 3, 2012
Shuttlebus schedule for transportation to Main Campus for the 2012 IIT/IITRI Holiday Party on Tuesday, December 4. Please remember to bring your IIT ID; you will need it to be admitted.
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Boys and Girls Club Donation/Ugly Sweater Contest

November 30, 2012
Do you want to increase your chances of winning a Raffle Prize at the Holiday Party?
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