Faculty/Staff Archive

  • Strengthen Your Teaching: Crafting High Quality Learning Objectives to Enhance Students’ Success

    Strengthen Your Teaching: Crafting High Quality Learning Objectives to Enhance Students’ Success

    Join this Center for Learning Innovation (CLI) workshop on Thursday, March 26, at 12:45 p.m. (CT) to learn how to craft clear, measurable learning objectives that strengthen course design and improve student outcomes. Faculty will explore Bloom’s Taxonomy and practical strategies for aligning objectives with instruction and assessment.

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  • Who Gets Credit? Navigating Authorship in Scholarly Publishing Online

    Who Gets Credit? Navigating Authorship in Scholarly Publishing Online

    Join this workshop on Tuesday, March 31, from 12:45–1:30 p.m. (CT) to learn how to navigate authorship and contributorship in academic publishing, including key frameworks such as ICMJE, CRediT, CSE, and COPE. The session is open to faculty and graduate students and can be attended in person or online.

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  • OER Adoption Workshop for Faculty

    OER Adoption Workshop for Faculty

    With high textbook costs, many professors are looking for alternative course material options that save students money, and Open Educational Resources, or OERs, represent one such option. These are teaching, learning, and research materials that are freely available to use, adapt, and share. In this workshop at 12:45-1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, join librarians from Galvin Library and faculty member Edoarda Corradi Dell' Acqua to learn more about OER options.

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  • Are Your Students Struggling? Refer Them to Academic Coaching!

    Are Your Students Struggling? Refer Them to Academic Coaching!

    Please remind your students that peer academic coaching is available as a resource if they are struggling this semester or are on probation. Our peer academic coaches work one‑on‑one with students on time and organization management, study and exam strategies, getting back on track after a challenging semester

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  • Panopto In-Video Quizzing

    Panopto In-Video Quizzing

    “Panopto In-video Quizzing” is designed specifically for faculty members who want to enhance their teaching by integrating meaningful, low-stakes assessments directly into their lecture recordings. This session will demonstrate how to create and embed quizzes in Panopto to check student understanding and promote active learning. Please join us us online on February 11, 2026, at 12:45–1:45 p.m.

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  • Kaplan Institute Accepting IPRO Course Proposals for 2026–27 Academic Year

    Kaplan Institute Accepting IPRO Course Proposals for 2026–27 Academic Year

    The Kaplan Institute is now accepting Interprofessional Projects (IPRO) Program course proposals for the 2026–27 academic year (Fall 2026–Spring 2027). IPRO courses emphasize experiential, interdisciplinary learning and career readiness. Proposals are due Monday, February 16.

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  • Library Tours for Faculty and Staff

    Library Tours for Faculty and Staff

    Join us for a library tour this Spring Semester. Learn about library services and resources available to faculty and staff. Tours will be offered from 1–1:30 p.m. on March 11 and April 15.

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  • TIAA One-on-One Appointments, Tuesday, January 27

    TIAA One-on-One Appointments, Tuesday, January 27

    Illinois Tech will be hosting retirement planning sessions this fall with our dedicated TIAA Financial Consultant on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, in the MTCC Yellow Room. One-on-one appointments are free for all benefits-eligible faculty and staff, and are available from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. that day.

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  • Important Payroll Information: Early Timesheet Submission for This Friday

    Important Payroll Information: Early Timesheet Submission for This Friday

    Please note that the Payroll Office will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Bi-weekly timesheets are due Friday, January 16, 2026, for the weeks of January 4, 2026–January 17, 2026.

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  • End-of-Year Payroll Deadline: Biweekly Timesheets Due Friday, December 19

    End-of-Year Payroll Deadline: Biweekly Timesheets Due Friday, December 19

    Please note that the Payroll Office will be closed from Wednesday, December 24, 2025, through Friday, January 2, 2026. Please review important payroll deadlines here.

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