Faculty/Staff Archive

  • 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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  • Campus Prayer Service to Be Held January 25

    Campus Prayer Service to Be Held January 25

    A group of Illinois Tech Christian faculty and staff is sponsoring a prayer service on Wednesday, January 25, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Hermann Hall Alumni Lounge. This is open to all Illinois Tech faculty, staff, and students. Lunch will be provided.

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  • Lifeworks Employee Assistance Program January 2023: Wellbeing Reset

    Lifeworks Employee Assistance Program January 2023: Wellbeing Reset

    Lifeworks, Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is highlighting the topic Wellbeing Reset in this month’s issue of their Heartbeat Newsletter. Visit the newsletter for a variety of videos and articles, as well as a link to the January 13th Webinar, A New Look at Wellbeing.

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  • Change Coming to Voicemail Delivery Effective January 27

    Change Coming to Voicemail Delivery Effective January 27

    To improve your experience and resolve the frequent “full-voicemail” message that callers, including our students, receive, on January 27, 2023, OTS will transition the community to receiving voicemail messages via email ONLY. This means that voicemail will no longer be delivered to your voicemail box, unless you specifically take action and request that service to continue by submitting a ticket to the OTS Support Desk/ITS Help Desk.

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  • One-on-one Retirement Planning sessions in January & March

    One-on-one Retirement Planning sessions in January & March

    Illinois Tech will be hosting virtual appointments with Fidelity & TIAA, our 403(b) Retirement Plan vendors, for one-on-one retirement planning sessions this January and March. Sessions are free for all benefits-eligible faculty and staff regardless of retirement plan vendor election.

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  • Get healthy habits going this year with Wondr Health – enroll by January 22

    Get healthy habits going this year with Wondr Health – enroll by January 22

    The new year is a great time for a fresh start. If you’re looking to develop healthier habits surrounding weight loss or weight management, mindful eating, or even just making yourself a priority, the BCBS Wondr Health program might be just what you need!

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  • Illinois Tech 2022 Winter Break Energy Conservation Plan

    Illinois Tech 2022 Winter Break Energy Conservation Plan

    Illinois Tech spends an average of $500,000 per month on energy. Winter break is an excellent opportunity to reduce that cost and conserve dollars that can be used for other needs.

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  • LifeWorks December 2022 Features and Wellness Wednesday Session Records Now Available

    LifeWorks December 2022 Features and Wellness Wednesday Session Records Now Available

    LifeWorks, Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is focusing on Staying Grounded with Mindfulness in the December 2022 Heartbeat Newsletter. Check out all of the articles, videos, and other resources available to help you stay connected to what's most important as you close out 2022 and gear up for 2023!

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  • Benefit Reminders for 2023

    Benefit Reminders for 2023

    Everyone on the BCBS medical plan will receive a new ID card for 2023 due to the change to the tiered network approach (the new Blue Choice Options PPO and HDHP). Everyone new to the medical plan will also receive a CVS Caremark ID, which is needed to obtain prescriptions. Existing members should retain their current ID cards.

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  • Submit Invoices That Must Be Paid Before Year-End by Thursday

    Submit Invoices That Must Be Paid Before Year-End by Thursday

    As the final AP Payment and Check run for calendar year 2022 will be Thursday, December 22, please make sure any invoices that need to be paid before year-end are entered into Buy It and approved, or submitted to invoicing@iit.edu no later than EOB, Thursday, December 15.

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