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  • Lifeworks/TELUS Employee Assistance Program September 2023 Features: Supporting the Young People in Your Life

    Lifeworks/TELUS Employee Assistance Program September 2023 Features: Supporting the Young People in Your Life

    September 19, 2023
    As we settle into the new school year, Lifeworks/TELUS Health, Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is highlighting the topic of supporting young people in your life. Check out the Heartbeat Newsletter for articles such as Handling the Back to School Rush, The Big Talk: communicating with adolescents about serious issues, and Being a role model of resilience as a parent. 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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  • Save the Date for Open Enrollment, and Flu/COVID Vaccine Event

    Save the Date for Open Enrollment, and Flu/COVID Vaccine Event

    September 12, 2023
    Mark your calendars for Open Enrollment and a vaccination event (flu and COVID-19 boosters) this fall. Open enrollment for employee benefits for benefits eligible faculty and staff will be held from November 1–15, 2023. Changes made at Open Enrollment will become effective January 1, 2024.

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  • Learn About the Office of the Ombudsperson at Webinar on Tuesday, September 19

    Learn About the Office of the Ombudsperson at Webinar on Tuesday, September 19

    September 12, 2023
    Learn more about the Office of the Ombudsperson and how it acts as a neutral, independent, impartial, and confidential resource for faculty and staff who need a listening ear, help with conflict resolution, or to communicate better with a supervisor or employees. A webinar will be held Tuesday, September 19, 2023, from 1–2 p.m.

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  • Financial Wellness Workshop September 12: Late Career — Leveraging Your Financial Foundation

    Financial Wellness Workshop September 12: Late Career — Leveraging Your Financial Foundation

    August 29, 2023
    Human Resources is pleased to present a series of Financial Wellness courses, made possible by Illinois Tech’s partnership with PNC Bank. The third course of 2023, Late Career — leveraging your financial foundation, will take place virtually at noon on September 12. All are welcome to attend, no matter your age group or where you are in your career.

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  • Tuition Exchange Scholarship Opportunities — Applications Are Now Being Accepted for the 2024-2025 Academic Year

    Tuition Exchange Scholarship Opportunities — Applications Are Now Being Accepted for the 2024-2025 Academic Year

    August 24, 2023
    Illinois Institute of Technology participates in the Tuition Exchange (TE) program, which allows eligible faculty and staff and their eligible dependents to apply for scholarship opportunities at other participating schools. We are now accepting applications for opportunities for the 2024-2025 school year via TE's online EZ Application. Read on for additional information on TE and how to apply, but please note that applications are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, September 29, 2023.

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  • Timesheets Due Early September 1 Because of Labor Day Holiday

    Timesheets Due Early September 1 Because of Labor Day Holiday

    August 22, 2023
    Due to the Labor Day Holiday, timesheets for the bi-weekly pay period of August 20 to September 2, 2023, for the pay date of September 8, 2023, must be submitted by 10 a.m. and approved by 4 p.m. on Friday September 1, 2023.

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  • Learn More About the Fulbright US Scholar Program

    Learn More About the Fulbright US Scholar Program

    August 22, 2023
    A special guest from the Fulbright Scholar Program will be joining the CLI Faculty Lounge to share information about applying to be a Fulbright Scholar. Learn more about funded opportunities to pursue teaching, conduct research and carry out professional projects around the world.

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  • New Faculty Resource Series Offered on Teaching Writing

    New Faculty Resource Series Offered on Teaching Writing

    August 17, 2023
    The Communication Across the Curriculum program is delighted to announce a new Faculty Resource Series on teaching and assigning writing. Check out a variety of guides specifically designed for Illinois Tech faculty on topics like conducting peer reviews, developing writing rubrics, and responding to student writing.

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  • Need Support Teaching Writing in Your Courses? Communication Across the Curriculum Program Can Help.

    Need Support Teaching Writing in Your Courses? Communication Across the Curriculum Program Can Help.

    August 17, 2023
    The Communication Across the Curriculum Program is excited to work with program directors through big-picture tasks like planning and assessing the sequence of "C" courses in a degree program, as well as with instructors on small-picture details like crafting assignments and developing rubrics

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  • Inaugural Learning Innovation Symposium on August 16 to Cover ChatGPT in the Classroom

    Inaugural Learning Innovation Symposium on August 16 to Cover ChatGPT in the Classroom

    August 8, 2023
    The Center for Learning Innovation is excited to announce their first Learning Innovation Symposium, which will be held at 1–4 p.m. on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at Galvin Tower. With a theme centered around "Chat GPT and Other Emerging Technologies in the Classroom," this year's symposium is intended to particularly address concerns and interests regarding new technologies regarding AI and large language models. The goals of the symposium are to educate participants, foster collaborate and learning, encourage critical thinking and drive innovation.

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