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  • Muslim Students Association General Body Meeting

    Muslim Students Association General Body Meeting

    Come one, come all! Learn about the Muslim Students Association (MSA), exciting events that are coming up in the fall semester, and how you can become involved in giving back to the community. The first MSA general body meeting of the new academic year will be held on Wednesday, August 21 from 12:45–1:50 pm in Wishnick Auditorium. Lunch will be provided.

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  • Plan to Attend the IIT Stuart School of Business Welcome Breakfast

    Plan to Attend the IIT Stuart School of Business Welcome Breakfast

    New IIT Stuart School of Business undergraduate students, please join us for a special welcome breakfast on Friday, August 16 at 9:00 am in the Hermann Hall Armour Dining Room.

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  • Plan to Attend the 2013 Volunteer Service Fair

    Join the IIT community at the third annual Volunteer Service Fair! This event will be during Welcome Week, on Saturday, August 17, from noon–2:00 pm on the McCormick Tribune Campus Center (MTCC) Bridge. Chicago-area organizations such as the Girl Scouts, Chicago HOPE, Aquinas Literacy Center and many more will be on hand to recruit volunteers for their organizations. Each organization will have a table in the MTCC Bridge corridor. Speak with representatives and learn more about how to get involved in community service in Chicago, particularly in communities surrounding IIT. Giving back complements your academic or work experience in fulfilling and rewarding ways!

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  • Welcome Back Barbeque

    Join IIT Dining outside of The Commons on Wednesday, August 14 after you get settled in for the fall semester with some delicious backyard-style barbeque and an opportunity to meet some of your new classmates!

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  • New Course on the Ethics of Intellectual Property This Fall at Shimer

    New Course on the Ethics of Intellectual Property This Fall at Shimer

    This fall, Shimer College will offer a refreshing look at intellectual property, a persistently contentious issue in our contemporary society and one with a rich history in the development of democratic governments. You can explore this topic in the course Ethics of Intellectual Property, taught by Jim Ulrich. The humanities/social sciences course is three credits and offers the IIT equivalent of Hum 300-level.

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  • New Social Science/Science Fiction Course Offered This Fall

    New Social Science/Science Fiction Course Offered This Fall

    The Department of Social Sciences is offering a new course by Christopher Deis this fall: PS 285-01—Social Science and Science Fiction.

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  • New Social Sciences Course: The American Legal System

    New Social Sciences Course: The American Legal System

    A new course entitled "The American Legal System" is being offered in the social sciences this fall. No prerequisites are required! It will meet once a week on Tuesdays from 6:25–9:05 pm.

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  • Academic Day of Excellence for New Students

    Academic Day of Excellence for New Students

    The Academic Day of Excellence will be held Friday, August 16. This is the first chance new students have to meet faculty, staff and other students in their academic units. All new students are expected to attend. Family and friends are encouraged to come along, too!

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  • Attention 2013 Graduates: Diploma Shipping Has Begun

    Attention 2013 Graduates: Diploma Shipping Has Begun

    Although you may have missed the chance to pick up your diploma in person at this year's Commencement ceremony or at the One Stop during Diploma Pickup Week, you can still obtain this symbol of achievement. Please complete the Diploma Shipping Request form at by clicking here and your diploma will be shipped to you within two weeks, at no charge.

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  • IIT Sustainability Office Looking for Volunteers

    IIT Sustainability Office Looking for Volunteers

    The IIT Office of Campus Energy and Sustainability is looking for more volunteers for events starting in the fall! Signing up right now doesn't commit you to anything; it just shows you're interested and might be available to lend a hand when an event comes up.

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