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  • Humanities, Social Sciences, and Psychology Departments Offering Intensive 14-Day Winter Courses

    Humanities, Social Sciences, and Psychology Departments Offering Intensive 14-Day Winter Courses

    Winter term courses will be offered by the Humanities Department, Social Sciences Department, and the Psychology Department. There are two sessions, an early session from December 10–23, and a later session, from December 26–January 8. These courses are designed to cover all of the same material covered in a one-semester course but in 14 days—10 days of instruction and four reading days.

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  • Ph.D. Students: Enroll in Academic Writing (COM 545) This Spring

    Ph.D. Students: Enroll in Academic Writing (COM 545) This Spring

    The Humanities Department is excited to be offering COM 545: Academic Writing in Spring 2024! This course familiarizes graduate students with both reading and writing academic texts across disciplines. Students will practice reading, analyzing, and developing written and spoken academic genres (e.g., reviews, articles, conference papers and talks, CVs, cover letters).

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  • Chicago Section IFT Supplier Night Is Great Chance for Students to Meet Industry Professionals

    Chicago Section IFT Supplier Night Is Great Chance for Students to Meet Industry Professionals

    The Chicago Section IFT (CSIFT) Supplier Night on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Donald E. Stephens Center, 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont, is an excellent opportunity for student engagement with industry professionals. CSIFT has a great symposium line up of speakers, and students are encouraged to attend. In addition they will be offering interview sessions from 1–4 p.m.

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  • Don’t Forget Fall Semester Deadlines for Financial Aid

    Don’t Forget Fall Semester Deadlines for Financial Aid

    The deadline to submit your Illinois Residency Verification documents is November 24. If you have a pending Illinois Residency Verification, or any other pending verification item to submit, visit your Financial Aid Dashboard on your myIIT portal and complete any necessary requirements as soon as possible.

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  • Come to 2023 Student Voices Summit

    Come to 2023 Student Voices Summit

    You are invited to join the 2023 Student Voices Summit on Monday, October 23, 12:45–1:45 p.m. at the MTCC Auditorium room. Each year the Center for Research and Service (CRS) conducts Illinois Tech’s Students Voices Survey to collect constructive data from students regarding their perceptions of services provided from five different departments/areas.

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  • Come to Process Expo at McCormick Place

    Come to Process Expo at McCormick Place

    Students can attend Process Expo 2023 for free October 23-25, 2023, at McCormick Place, 2301 S. King Drive. The global food equipment and technology show is a great opportunity for all students featuring career development, career fair, mock interviews, networking, live demos, and more.

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  • Celebrate Open Access Week at Galvin Library

    Celebrate Open Access Week at Galvin Library

    International Open Access Week is October 23-29, 2023, and this year's theme is Community Over Commercialization. Join Paul V. Galvin Library to celebrate Open Access Week with live-streaming webinars and all-week trivia.

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  • Thinking About Grad School? Experience it Firsthand at Graduate Preview Day

    Thinking About Grad School? Experience it Firsthand at Graduate Preview Day

    With midterms behind us, it’s a good time to start thinking about graduate school. Prepare for the next step in your educational journey by joining us at Illinois Tech’s Graduate Preview Day on Saturday, October 21. At this event you’ll discover firsthand what an Illinois Tech graduate education can offer you, including taking part in specialized presentations by multiple programs and faculty.

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  • Workshop Will Teach You How to Get the Most out of Zotero

    Workshop Will Teach You How to Get the Most out of Zotero

    This library workshop will cover more advanced topics in using Zotero to manage your references, including the use of Zotero’s notes field, manually adding records or attachments, editing records or citations, and sharing records in collaborative research settings. The workshop will be held virtually and in person on Thursday, October 26, and Friday, October 27, both at 12:45–1:30 p.m.

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  • English Language Services Invites You to Read and Discuss Award-Winning Sci-Fi Author Ted Chiang’s Short Story “Story of Your Life”

    English Language Services Invites You to Read and Discuss Award-Winning Sci-Fi Author Ted Chiang’s Short Story “Story of Your Life”

    English Language Services invites you to read and discuss award-winning sci-fi author Ted Chiang’s short story “Story of Your Life.” Does language shape who we are and how we think? What would an alien language look like and how would…

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