Faculty/Staff Archive

  • Galvin Library Welcomes New Head of Access Services

    Galvin Library Welcomes New Head of Access Services

    We are pleased to announce that Karen Cherone has joined Galvin Library as the new Head of Access Services. Prior to her arrival at Illinois Tech, she was the Senior Library Assistant at the Oscar Rennebohm Library at Edgewood College in Madison, Wisconsin.

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  • Timesheets Must Be Submitted Early Due to Memorial Day Holiday

    Timesheets Must Be Submitted Early Due to Memorial Day Holiday

    Due to the Memorial Day holiday, the time sheets for the period of May 12 thru May 25, 2024, for the pay date of May 31, 2024, must be submitted by 10 a.m. and approved by 4 p.m. on Friday May 24, 2024. Any time sheets that do not meet this deadline will be delayed in processing until the next pay period.

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  • BCBS Member Rewards Cash Incentives Available for Even More Procedures

    BCBS Member Rewards Cash Incentives Available for Even More Procedures

    Consider using the Member Rewards program to find the most cost-effective, high-quality location for your mammogram, colonoscopies, ultrasounds, CT scans, MRIs, even surgeries such as sinus surgery, knee and hip replacements, and cardiac surgery.

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  • TELUS Health May Features for Mental Health Awareness Month

    TELUS Health May Features for Mental Health Awareness Month

    This month, TELUS Health (formerly Lifeworks), Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is highlighting Mental Health awareness month with webinars, articles in the Heartbeat Newsletter, and a mental health microsite called Promoting mental wellness to family and friends.

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  • Health and Emergency Assistance Services While Traveling Overseas

    Health and Emergency Assistance Services While Traveling Overseas

    If you’re traveling this summer, whether on university business or for personal reasons, you can feel secure knowing that our benefits plans have you covered.

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  • Hinge Health’s Free Services Are Expanding to Help Recovery From Smaller Joint Pain

    Hinge Health’s Free Services Are Expanding to Help Recovery From Smaller Joint Pain

    Hinge Health, Illinois Tech's digital exercise therapy partner, is expanding their services to include support for recovery for elbow, hand, wrist, ankle and foot joint pain. Services for these new programs will continue to be completely free for Illinois Tech's Blue Cross Blue Shield health plan members and their eligible dependents. Programs for back, knee, hip, neck, shoulder and other joint pain continue to be available as they have been.

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  • Now Available: Recording of Maximizing Your Other Benefits Presentation

    Now Available: Recording of Maximizing Your Other Benefits Presentation

    If you weren't able to attend the presentation earlier this month on all of the other great benefits available to you at Illinois Tech, you can now view the recording of the April 17, 2024, presentation. You can do so by visiting the Human Resources' Benefit Resources website. You will need to be logged with your Illinois Tech credentials to access the page.

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  • April Virtual Faculty Lounge: Student Learning Assessment on Wednesday

    April Virtual Faculty Lounge: Student Learning Assessment on Wednesday

    Faculty and staff are invited to join the Center for Learning Innovation for its final virtual faculty lounge of the semester on Wednesday, April 24. Learn about the institutional assessment processes on campus and how it affects you. Register and join colleagues for an update on the current focus and work of our Illinois Tech's assessment committees. Discuss new streamlined processes, upcoming fall events, resources, and how you contribute to systematically improve student learning on campus.

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  • Focus on Healthy Habits This Spring With Wondr Health, a BCBS Health Plan Program

    Focus on Healthy Habits This Spring With Wondr Health, a BCBS Health Plan Program

    As we move into spring and the weather improves, it's a great time to work on developing healthier habits surrounding getting in more activity, weight management, mindful eating, or even just making yourself a priority. The BCBS Wondr Health program might be just what you need to start working on improving your habits and start reaping the benefits that come along with them, such as improved sleep, less anxiety, and increased confidence.

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  • TELUS Health April Features and Webinars

    TELUS Health April Features and Webinars

    This month, TELUS Health (formerly Lifeworks), Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is focusing on neurodiversity. Check out the Heartbeat Newsletter for articles such as "Discovering you have a neurodiverse condition in adulthood" and "Exploring autism spectrum disorders (ASDs)." When you visit the Heartbeat Newsletter site, you also have access to prior months’ newsletters and all of their articles, videos, and resources. you can also read below for the links to this month's orientation sessions and webinars, and for more information on TELUS Health's ongoing programs.

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