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  • Apply for Housing Today; Deadline Is July 1

    Apply for Housing Today; Deadline Is July 1

    Housing inventory is very limited, and we welcome our returning students to submit a contract today before the July 1 deadline in order to secure a bed. Students can access the Housing application through their student StarRez Housing Portal.

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  • Researchers Conducting Survey Study for Individuals With Lived Experience of Suicidality

    Researchers Conducting Survey Study for Individuals With Lived Experience of Suicidality

    Researchers from Illinois Institute of Technology's National Consortium on Stigma and Empowerment are conducting a 15-to-20-minute anonymous online questionnaire about people's experience talking about (i.e.) disclosing suicidality. Participants will help researchers understand why people may or may not tell others about their past experiences with suicide.

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  • Office of Residence Life Hiring New Community Desk Assistants

    Office of Residence Life Hiring New Community Desk Assistants

    The Office of Residence Life is hiring both Day and Overnight Community Desk Assistants (CDAs) for a variety of hours. The application process is open to students at Illinois Tech wanting to work day or overnight shifts in one-to-two-hour increments. This is an ongoing position from semester to semester, students hired as CDAs may work up to 20 hours a week while class is in session until their graduation from Illinois Tech. Students looking to work as Overnight CDAs must live on campus. The ability to work during Summer 2024 is a plus. More details can be found on Handshake.

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  • Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art for Free This Summer

    Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art for Free This Summer

    The Dean of Students Office partners with the Museum of Contemporary Art to provide current Illinois Tech students, faculty and staff access to the museum. This partnership includes individual complimentary access during regular public hours with a valid Illinois Tech ID.

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  • Join Bronzeville Pride Walk on Tuesday, June 20

    Join Bronzeville Pride Walk on Tuesday, June 20

    Please join Mindy Pugh, archivist at Galvin Library, and the Illinois Tech LGBTQIA2+ subcommittee of the DEI Committee in a historical tour of the former queer heart of the City of Chicago, Bronzeville. The walk will begin at the Galvin Tower at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 20.

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  • Students Who Don’t Want to Be Enrolled in Student Health Insurance Plan, Complete Health Waiver by September 1

    Students Who Don’t Want to Be Enrolled in Student Health Insurance Plan, Complete Health Waiver by September 1

    All students, including faculty and staff, registered for one credit hour of class is automatically added to the Student Health Insurance Plan and the fee will be added to your Student Account. If you do not wish to be enrolled and have comparable health insurance, please complete the electronic waiver online by September 1.

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  • Vitruv Manufacturing Conference Hosted at Kaplan Institute Tomorrow

    Vitruv Manufacturing Conference Hosted at Kaplan Institute Tomorrow

    All faculty and staff are invited to attend the upcoming Vitruv 2023 conference that the Italian Trade Agency - Chicago will be hosting at the Kaplan Institute. The conference is all about resilient, scalable, and secure manufacturing, which aligns perfectly with university priorities and future focus. It's an exciting opportunity for professionals and academics like yourselves to come together and explore the evolving industry landscape.

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  • Save the Date: Fall 2023 Career Fairs Hosted by Career Services

    Save the Date: Fall 2023 Career Fairs Hosted by Career Services

    Save the date for our upcoming career fairs, both virtual and on-campus. Career Services' campus-wide Career Fairs typically draw undergraduates, graduates, and alumni from all disciplines looking for internships, co-ops, and full-time positions. Career Services invites employers from a wide range of industries to participate.

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  • Lifeworks/Telus Health Employee Assistance Program June 2023 Features: Making the World a Better Place & Pride Month

    Lifeworks/Telus Health Employee Assistance Program June 2023 Features: Making the World a Better Place & Pride Month

    Lifeworks, Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is highlighting making the world a better place and Pride month this June edition of the Heartbeat Newsletter. 

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  • Expect Road Closures in Loop Due to NASCAR Race

    Expect Road Closures in Loop Due to NASCAR Race

    Members of the Illinois Tech who commute through the Loop may experience delays this month, as the city prepares for a two-day NASCAR racing and music festival Saturday and Sunday, July 1 and 2, on a 2.2-mile circuit around Grant Park. The race will be bounded by Roosevelt, Michigan, Jackson, and DuSable Lake Shore Drive, and some other roads will be closed in the area. 

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