Students
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Communications Lab (Formerly the Writing Center) Is Now Open!
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Student Volunteer Opportunities with the Office of Graduate Admission!
September 15, 2026 -
Come Work with Graduate Admissions!
September 15, 2026 -
Student Volunteers Needed for PACK EXPO International 2026
September 10, 2026 -
Math and Science Help (MASH/ARC) Tutoring Appointments Are Now Available!
September 10, 2026 -
RTC Conference at Illinois Tech — Poster Competition Submission Date Extended!
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SPEAK: Conversation Group — Looking for a Job
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Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC)
September 03, 2026
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Communications Lab (Formerly the Writing Center) Is Now Open!
Athletics
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Tennis Wins NACC Opener
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Starting the Season on the Right Foot
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Away We Go
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Women’s Track and Field Athletic to Make 6th NCAA Championship Appearance
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Scarlet Hawks Baseball Ends Weekend on High Note
March 10, 2026
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Tennis Wins NACC Opener
Research
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Funded Graduate Research Assistant Opportunity to Develop an AI-Augmented Platform
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Share Your Academic Advising Experience (2-Minute Student Survey)
September 15, 2026 -
Students: Share Your Perspectives on Seeking ADA Accommodations in Higher Education
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Students: Share Your Perspectives on Seeking ADA Accommodations
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The Ethics Center Is Looking for Participants for an Interview Study on Research Lab Environments
May 19, 2026
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Funded Graduate Research Assistant Opportunity to Develop an AI-Augmented Platform
Seminars and Colloquia Archive
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2026 Ralph Peck Lecture by Victor M. Zavala (Wisconsin–Madison): “From Molecules to Supply Chains: Transforming Data to Decisions Using Geometry, Optimization, and Machine Learning”
April 7, 2026The Illinois Tech community is invited to the 2026 Ralph Peck Lecture on Thursday, April 23, at 3:15–4:30 p.m. in the Perlstein Hall Auditorium (room 131). Victor M. Zavala, Baldovin-DaPra Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, will present the lecture, titled “From Molecules to Supply Chains: Transforming Data to Decisions Using Geometry, Optimization, and Machine Learning.” -
Networked Systems Tech Talk by Kevin Brown (Argonne): “Understanding and Predicting Network Performance: It’s Hard”
March 26, 2026All are welcome to a Networked Systems Tech Talk on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 10–11:15 a.m. by Kevin A. Brown of Argonne National Laboratory. The talk, titled "Understanding and Predicting Network Performance: It's Hard," will be held in room 104 of the Stuart Building. -
16th Annual Karl Menger Lecture and Celebration: “Model-Based and Model-Free: A Tale of Two Paradigms Told from Reinforcement Learning and Generative AI” by Xunyu Zhou
March 24, 2026The Department of Applied Mathematics at Illinois Tech is proud to host the 16th annual Remembering Karl Menger Celebration April 13–14, at the university’s Mies Campus in Chicago. Featured lecturer Xunyu Zhou, the Liu Family Professor of Financial Engineering and director of the Nie Center for Intelligent Asset Management at Columbia University, will speak beginning at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 13. His talk is titled "Model-Based and Model-Free: A Tale of Two Paradigms Told from Reinforcement Learning and Generative AI." -
ECE Research Seminar Series by Oluwaseun T. Ajayi: “Combinatorial Optimization Learning Approach for Energy-Efficient Backhauling in UAV-Assisted B5G/6G Wireless Networks”
March 24, 2026The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering presents its seminar series featuring guest speaker Oluwaseun T. Ajayi, a Ph.D. candidate at Illinois Tech, who will present “Combinatorial Optimization Learning Approach for Energy-Efficient Backhauling in UAV-Assisted B5G/6G Wireless Networks.” This seminar will take place on Friday, April 3, from 12:45–1:45 p.m. in Siegel Hall, room 118. -
Participate and Support Fellow Illinois Tech Researcher in a Study Design Workshop
March 17, 2026Something new and interesting is happening at Illinois Tech: a Local Design Studio! The TRIO Local Studio at Illinois Tech paves the way for researchers—including assistants, coordinators, managers and principal investigators (PIs)—to come together, discuss successes and share solutions to challenges in recruitment and retention of study participants. The first studio will be held Tuesday, April 7, at 12:45–1:45 p.m. in Galvin Tower and will feature Dr. Arryn Guy on the topic of Trans Led Care Study surrounding peer groups and substance use challenges. -
ECE Research Seminar Series by Shuai Zhang: “Towards Theoretical Foundations of Foundation Models: Feature Learning, Optimization Dynamics, and Generalization”
March 17, 2026The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will continue its Seminar Series on Friday, March 27, from 12:45-1:45 pm via Zoom, featuring guest speaker Shuai Zhang, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Data Science at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. His talk, titled "Towards Theoretical Foundations of Foundation Models: Feature Learning, Optimization Dynamics, and Generalization," is open to everyone at Illinois Tech. -
Lucas J. Daniel Series in Sustainable Systems by Luca Gonnelli, CEO & Creative Director of Algo
March 17, 2026In this annual series, co-hosted this year by the Institute of Design at Illinois Tech and AIGA Chicago, Luca Gonnelli, CEO & Creative Director of Algo, will share his expertise on using technology and motion design to communicate sustainability-related data with clarity on Monday, April 20. -
ID/Delivery Fellowship Event Featuring Twisha Shah-Brandenburg: “How to Strengthen Product Strategy with Design”
March 17, 2026Co-hosted by The Delivery Fellowship and the Institute of Design, this Delivery Fellowship session on Wednesday, April 1, focuses on how design can strengthen product strategy and move from a supporting role to a strategic advantage inside modern organizations. Our featured speaker is the Service Design Leader at Target, Twisha Shah-Brandenburg (MDM 2014). -
ECE Research Seminar Series by Ziqing Hu: “Training at Scale: Data, Algorithm, and Infrastructure for LLMs”
February 24, 2026The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will continue its Seminar Series on Friday, February 27, from 12:45–1:45 p.m. via Zoom, featuring guest speaker Ziqing Hu, Ph.D., technical staff on the post-training team at Perplexity. The talk will be titled "Training at Scale: Data, Algorithm, and Infrastructure for LLMs." -
ECE Research Seminar Series by Lily Weng: “Towards Trustworthy AI: Automated Interpretability, Adversarial Robustness, and AI Safety”
February 24, 2026The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will continue its Seminar Series on Friday, March 6, from 12:45-1:45 p.m. via Zoom, featuring guest speaker Lily Weng, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute at UC San Diego. The talk will be titled "Towards Trustworthy AI: Automated Interpretability, Adversarial Robustness, and AI Safety."