Students Archive

Building Career Capital in the Food Industry: How to stand out from the rest!

April 19, 2022
Students of all majors are invited to participate in this in-person event consisting of mock interviews; one-on-one coaching with industry, government, and academic professionals; and more. The deadline to register is April 21.
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Improve your English communication skills this summer!

April 19, 2022
English Language Services will be offering the following courses this summer: Academic Writing I and Effective Communication II. All members of the international community at Illinois Tech are encouraged to participate.
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Register for Principle of Economics (Econ 211) in Summer 2022!

April 14, 2022
Familiarize yourself with basic Economic concepts such as companies and households interactions, supply and demand, and business short-term and long-term costs and profits (Microeconomics) as well as broader topics such as Inflation, productivity, unemployment, GDP, and many more (Macroeconomics).
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AIAA Executive Board Interest Meeting

April 12, 2022
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics will be hosting a Q&A on Friday, April 15 at 12:40 p.m. for all parties interested in running for the executive board.
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NECA Chapter and IPRO Entering Electrical Contracting and Innovation Challenge

April 4, 2022
The ELECTRI 2022 Electrical Contracting Innovation Challenge is taking place this year with students from IPRO-497-616 participating and students from Illinois Tech’s NECA student chapter. There are currently 22 students on the team working under the supervision of Dr. Daniel Tomal and Teacher Assistant Gladys Toledo-Rodriguez.
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Summer Storage Solution

March 31, 2022
The Office of Residence Life and Campus Storage have partnered to provide an opportunity for students to sign up for an easy solution to storing personal belongings over the summer.
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2022-23 Housing Application is Live!

March 31, 2022
We are excited to welcome you to apply for housing for the upcoming academic year in the new Housing Portal. The new portal provides a user-friendly experience, allows you to search and connect with potential roommates, and allows you to self select and secure your room for the upcoming academic year.
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The College Tour Episode Premiere – Watch Party

March 29, 2022
Be among the first to watch the latest episode of this cool new video series! The Illinois Tech episode, featuring some of your fellow Scarlet Hawks, will air on April 7, 2022 and we're having a watch party to celebrate in the Hermann Hall Auditorium.
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The Changing Discourse on Palestine

March 28, 2022
Please join IIT Students for Justice in Palestine for a discussion, "The Changing Discourse on Palestine" on Wednesday, March 30 from 12:50 p.m. to 1:40 p.m. in Pritzker 121.
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Leadership Academy Presents: Enhancing Teams on March 27 (in-person seminar)

March 23, 2022
The Leadership Academy is excited to announce our upcoming in person seminar, Enhancing Teams, which will take place this Saturday, March 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m in the MTCC Ballroom.
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Faculty/Staff
- Find your summer savings with Perkspot!
  May 19, 2022
  Looking to save a little money on your summer fun? Check out Perkspot! Perkspot offers Illinois Tech employees access to tens of thousands of discounts.
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- Don’t miss out on your 403(b) retirement plan match!
  May 10, 2022
  Are you a faculty member approaching your first anniversary or a staff member approaching your second anniversary? You may wish to take a moment to review your current 403(b) contribution percentage and submit a new Salary Reduction Agreement Form to take advantage of the university match, if you are not already doing so.
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- TIAA May 2022 Educational Webinars
  May 05, 2022
  TIAA, one of Illinois Tech’s 403(b) Retirement Plan vendors, has announced several Financial Essentials webinars running from during the month of May.
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- Focus on Your Physical and Mental Wellbeing with Hinge Health, a BCBS Program
  May 03, 2022
  If you experience ongoing pain and discomfort you probably know your emotions often feel just as intense, and it’s easy to feel stuck. Why not take a few minutes during May, which is Mental Health Month, to focus on yourself and how you can heal?
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- Lifeworks Resources for Mental Health Month, New CareNow Programs
  May 03, 2022
  Feeling blue? Distracted at work? Can't quite put your finger on what's wrong? It's not just you—mental health issues don't always present themselves in an extreme or obvious manner.
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- One-on-One Financial Wellness Sessions May 10
  April 28, 2022
  Next in our series of Financial Wellness days, made possible through Illinois Tech’s partnership with PNC Bank, Human Resources is pleased to offer one-on-one financial consultations. Individual sessions are available throughout the day on Tuesday, May 10, 2022.
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- End-of-Term Course Evaluation Survey Open
  April 26, 2022
  The Spring 2022 End-of-term Course Evaluation Survey opened on Monday, April 18 and will remain open through Sunday, May 1. Instructors are asked to talk to their students about the survey and let them know that you value their feedback.
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- Volunteers Needed for PhD Hooding Ceremony
  April 21, 2022
  We are looking for greeters, ushers, assistants with regalia, and staff at the registration table. Approximate time of service requested would be from 1:30-6:30, along with a brief orientation a few days before the event.
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- Staff Commencement Volunteers Needed
  April 19, 2022
  Staff volunteers are needed for the 2022 Ph.D. Hooding and Commencement Ceremonies, which will be held in Hermann Hall on Friday, May 13, and Saturday, May 14, respectively.
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- Staff Council Professional Development and Networking Event
  April 19, 2022
  Join the Staff Council for a University-Wide Professional Development and Networking Event on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 2 p.m. This spring the Staff Council is hosting a professional development and networking event for staff across the university, whose work includes assisting with day-to-day operations, communication, and office support.
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