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  • Innovation Day (Spring’26)

    Innovation Day (Spring’26)

    Innovation Day is this Friday! It's your gateway to discovering groundbreaking ideas, connecting with innovators, and celebrating the entrepreneurial spirit of Illinois Tech! Whether you're a tech enthusiast, aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about cutting-edge solutions, this event promises to inspire and engage.

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  • Illinois Tech Partners with Braven to Expand Career Readiness for Students

    Illinois Tech Partners with Braven to Expand Career Readiness for Students

    We are excited to share that Illinois Tech is launching a new course in partnership with Braven this fall 2026, BRVN 200: Braven Career Success. This accelerator course is a 3-credit hybrid course designed to help students bridge the gap between college and career. The course is designed for sophomores and transfer juniors and is a new requirement for students receiving Chicago Difference and Hope Scholarships.   

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  • Learn How to Study Like a Pro with Finals Prep Workshop, Presented by First Year Experience and Leadership Academy

    Learn How to Study Like a Pro with Finals Prep Workshop, Presented by First Year Experience and Leadership Academy

    This workshop on Friday, May 1, is for any student struggling with creating an action plan to study for finals. This student-led workshop will provide tips and advice on navigating final exam preparation at Illinois Tech as experienced by their peers in FYE and Leadership Academy.

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  • Updates to the AMP Co-Terminal Pathway

    Updates to the AMP Co-Terminal Pathway

    The university has updated Accelerated Master's Program to provide additional flexibility and seamlessness to graduation for participants in the co-terminal pathway., which will now be called Plus One to better reflect the scope of the offering.

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  • Enjoy a Complimentary Breakfast to Kick Off Finals Week

    Enjoy a Complimentary Breakfast to Kick Off Finals Week

    Students can begin finals week with a complimentary breakfast on Monday, May 4, from 7:30–10:30 a.m. Enjoy donuts, fruit, coffee, and juice at buildings across Mies Campus.

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  • Get Ready for Finals Week at Galvin Library!

    Get Ready for Finals Week at Galvin Library!

    Get ready for finals week with Galvin Library! We have all the tools you need to succeed this finals season. As of April 26, the library will be open 24 hours until Friday, May 8, at 5 p.m. Let us be your space to study—any hour, all night. You got this!

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  • Therapy Dogs at Galvin Library!

    Therapy Dogs at Galvin Library!

    Don't miss your chance to make some furry friends at the library during finals week! Stop by the second floor of the library on Monday, May 4, and Wednesday, May 6, from 12:45-1:45 p.m. to de–stress with therapy dogs.

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  • Lived Experience of Mental Disorders Student Panel

    Lived Experience of Mental Disorders Student Panel

    Illinois Tech students are invited to attend a panel on the Lived Experience of Mental Disorders on Tuesday, April 28, at 6–7:30 p.m. at The Bog. Panelists will be asked to discuss their relationship to mental illness diagnosis, stigma, and recovery. Panelists and attendees will also be asked to measure their recovery attitudes and empathy before and after the event, and they can receive a Sona credit for their participation.

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  • Work on Public Speaking Skills with Toastmasters on Friday, April 17

    Work on Public Speaking Skills with Toastmasters on Friday, April 17

    Leadership Through Communication is a Toastmasters session focused on building confidence and public speaking skills. Learn to express your ideas clearly and think on your feet at this session on Friday, April 17.

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  • Library Card Drive

    Library Card Drive

    Galvin Library is partnering with the Chicago Public Library's Bee Branch to host a library card drive on Wednesday, April 22, from 2:30–4:30 p.m. To register for your free library card, come to the library's upper level, right by the stairs, and bring a state ID or driver's license with your current address and picture. If your current address does not match your ID, bring proof of your current address such as a bill or other piece of mail postmarked within 30 days.

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