Faculty/Staff Archive

  • Kaplan Institute Now Accepting Proposals for Fall 2023 IPRO Courses

    Kaplan Institute Now Accepting Proposals for Fall 2023 IPRO Courses

    The Kaplan Institute is beginning work on its fall 2023 course planning, and we invite faculty to submit an Interprofessional Projects Program (IPRO) course proposal by March 20.

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  • TIAA Educational Webinars for February 2023

    TIAA Educational Webinars for February 2023

    TIAA, one of Illinois Tech’s 403(b) Retirement Plan vendors, has announced two Financial Essentials webinars on February 15, 2023. Sessions are listed below, are open to all retirement plan participants regardless of the vendor with which they invest, and are available for on-demand viewing for 30 days following the live broadcasts.

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  • Lifeworks Employee Assistance Program February 2023 Features: Aging Well

    Lifeworks Employee Assistance Program February 2023 Features: Aging Well

    Lifeworks, Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is highlighting the topic Aging Well in this month’s issue of their Heartbeat Newsletter. Visit the newsletter for a variety of videos and articles, as well as links to the webinars Maximizing Your Brain's Potential on February 10th, and Filling the Nutritional Gaps on February 24th (the webinars are free), When you visit the Heartbeat Newsletter site, you also have access to prior months’ newsletters and all of their articles, videos, and resources.

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  • Let’s Meet and Eat! on Thursday, February 16

    Let’s Meet and Eat! on Thursday, February 16

    Let’s Meet and Eat! is an informal, come-and-go chance for us to get to know our colleagues during our lunch break. Come by Tellabs Innovation Alley at Kaplan Institute between 11:45 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Thursday, February 16, 2023.

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  • Faculty, Check Your Paychecks

    Faculty, Check Your Paychecks

    January 31, 2023, is the first monthly paycheck date of the new year. Staff members should review paystubs to ensure accuracy of any benefit changes made during open enrollment, new FSA elections, and 403(b) election changes. Any discrepancies must be reported along with a screenshot verifying successful completion of Open Enrollment no later than Tuesday, February 7.

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  • Advisor Lunch and Learn on February 8 for Stuart Co-terminal Programs

    Advisor Lunch and Learn on February 8 for Stuart Co-terminal Programs

    Illinois Tech's Stuart School of Business will host a Hybrid Lunch and Learn event for Undergraduate Academic Advisors about Stuart Co-terminal programs. This event will take place on Wednesday, February 8, from noon to 1 p.m. on the 18th floor of Galvin Tower at Mies Campus.

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  • Interested in Being an Advisor for Student Organizations?

    Interested in Being an Advisor for Student Organizations?

    The Office of Campus Life is working to compile a list of faculty or staff members who are interested in being an advisor for a student organization. The office is hoping to have a list of potential advisors to share with students creating a new organization or ones in need of a new advisor.

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  • Financial Wellness Workshop February 14 – Understanding and Improving Your Credit Score

    Financial Wellness Workshop February 14 – Understanding and Improving Your Credit Score

    Human Resources is pleased to present a series of Financial Wellness courses, made possible by Illinois Tech’s partnership with PNC Bank. The first course of 2023, Understanding and Improving Your Credit Score, will take place at noon on February via Zoom.

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  • Staff, Check Your Paychecks

    Staff, Check Your Paychecks

    January 13, 2023, is the first biweekly paycheck date of the new year. Staff members should review paystubs to ensure accuracy of any benefit changes made during open enrollment, new FSA elections, and 403(b) election changes. Any discrepancies must be reported along with a screenshot verifying successful completion of Open Enrollment no later than Friday, January 20.

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  • IRS Announces Business Mileage Rate Increase for 2023

    IRS Announces Business Mileage Rate Increase for 2023

    Beginning on January 1, 2023, the standard mileage rates for privately owned vehicles while on official Illinois Tech business will be 65.5 cents per mile. Illinois Tech's Buy It Expense module has been adjusted to reflect the new rate.

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