Faculty/Staff Archive

  • Join TELUS Health For A Wellbeing Session On December 4

    Join TELUS Health For A Wellbeing Session On December 4

    With the holiday season fully upon us, many of us are experiencing a higher level of stress than normal. Whether you're overscheduled with too many year-end activities, worried about family dynamics, or simply need a break in your day or week, join us on Wednesday, December 4, at 12:45pm for an interactive workshop on Seasonal Stress, presented by our Employee Assistance Program TELUS Health.

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  • Canvas Workshop – December 12, 2024

    Canvas Workshop – December 12, 2024

    This virtual Canvas workshop on December 12, from 9-10 a.m. will provide Illinois Tech instructors with the tools they need to build and manage their Canvas course sites. It is ideal for new instructors or those who need a refresher.

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  • 2024 Year-End Charitable Giving Reminders

    2024 Year-End Charitable Giving Reminders

    A reminder to faculty, staff, students, and families who donate to Illinois Institute of Technology: If you have any questions about giving or receiving donations, please contact giftadmin@illinoistech.edu for assistance.

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  • Employees Who Are Paid Biweekly Must Submit Time Cards by Friday, November 22

    Employees Who Are Paid Biweekly Must Submit Time Cards by Friday, November 22

    Biweekly (24) time sheets for pay periods November 10–23, 2024, must be submitted by 10 a.m. and approved by 4 p.m. this Friday, November 22, 2024.

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  • Retirement Session Planning Emails NOT Sponsored by Illinois Tech

    Retirement Session Planning Emails NOT Sponsored by Illinois Tech

    The Office of Human Resources is aware that many faculty and staff may have received emails from a group with the domain "Federal Retirement Guidance Hub." Please note that this group has no affiliation with the university. We recommend that recipients mark the messages as phishing or spam.

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  • IRS Announces 403(b) Retirement Plan Limits for 2025

    IRS Announces 403(b) Retirement Plan Limits for 2025

    The IRS announced on November 1, 2024, that maximum contribution limits for 403(b) plans are increasing in 2025. It also clarified the extra "super catch-up" amount available to individuals 60–63.

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  • Tuition Exchange Applications Now Being Accepted

    Tuition Exchange Applications Now Being Accepted

    The Tuition Exchange program is a nonprofit organization of more than 700 colleges and universities that agree to a reciprocal scholarship program. Illinois Tech accepts applications from eligible faculty and staff and their dependents each fall for Tuition Exchange scholarship opportunities at other participating universities. Faculty and staff or their eligible dependents may apply for a scholarship as long as they meet certain criteria.

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  • Coursera — A Year of Learning/Lessons Learned

    Coursera — A Year of Learning/Lessons Learned

    Learn more about Coursera at a virtual session November 5. Norma Scagnoli, Vice Provost of Learning Innovation, will share insights into course offerings, teaching experiences, student profiles and future plans.

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  • Open Enrollment for 2025 Benefits: November 1–15, 2024

    Open Enrollment for 2025 Benefits: November 1–15, 2024

    Illinois Tech’s annual open enrollment period for benefits will run from Friday, November 1, 2024, through Friday, November 15, 2024. Changes made during open enrollment become effective January 1, 2025. Live in-person or online information sessions will be held on November 1, 6, and 12.

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  • TIAA and Fidelity Virtual Retirement and Financial Planning Sessions

    TIAA and Fidelity Virtual Retirement and Financial Planning Sessions

    Illinois Tech will be hosting virtual appointments with Fidelity on October 23 and November 4, for your financial planning and retirement readiness needs. TIAA appointments are also available with flexible dates.

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