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  • Student Volunteers Sought to Translate for Guests at Commencement

    Student Volunteers Sought to Translate for Guests at Commencement

    Student volunteers are needed for the 2023 Main Commencement Ceremony to serve as language translators for guests. The Main Ceremony will be held at McCormick Place, North Building, Hall B on Saturday, May 13. We will need student translators stationed in various areas within McCormick Place to assist our many guests coming to see their graduates on this important occasion.

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  • Finance Users: Chart of Account Elements Now Available in Eprint

    Finance Users: Chart of Account Elements Now Available in Eprint

    Finance users: The Chart of Account (FOA) elements are now available in Eprint and will be updated each month. Any questions can be direct to controller@iit.edu.

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  • Financial Wellness Workshop May 9 — Building on Your Solid Financial Foundation

    Financial Wellness Workshop May 9 — Building on Your Solid Financial Foundation

    Human Resources is pleased to present a series of Financial Wellness courses, made possible by Illinois Tech’s partnership with PNC Bank. The second course of 2023, Building on Your Solid Financial Foundation, will take place virtually at noon on May 9.

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  • FDSN Seminar Series: Bacteriophage-Based Biocontrol of Salmonella

    FDSN Seminar Series: Bacteriophage-Based Biocontrol of Salmonella

    The Department of Food Science and Nutrition will host Thomas Brenner, a postdoctoral research fellow in the Wang Lab of Molecular Food Safety at the University of British Columbia, for a seminar titled “Bacteriophage-Based Biocontrol of Salmonella: A One-Health Approach” on Thursday, April 27, beginning at 12:45 p.m. The virtual seminar will take place on Zoom.

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  • Improve Your English Communication and Cross-Cultural Skills This Summer

    Improve Your English Communication and Cross-Cultural Skills This Summer

    If you’re staying in Chicago this summer, consider enrolling in an intensive English course to strengthen your overall communication and cross-cultural skills. All courses are taught by Illinois Tech faculty and offered at a greatly reduced rate.

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  • Empowerment, Leadership & Mentorship Team Partner with Chinese American Service League for Anti-Hate Workshop

    Empowerment, Leadership & Mentorship Team Partner with Chinese American Service League for Anti-Hate Workshop

    The Empowerment, Leadership & Mentorship (ELM) team has partnered with The Chinese American Service League (CASL) to host a free workshop for anti-hate. Join us on Monday, April 24, at 12:50–1:50 p.m. on the 12th floor of Galvin Tower as we host CASL to learn more about the Anti-Hate Action Center.

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  • A Few Seats Remain for ‘A Closer Look at the Million Dollar Sermon’

    A Few Seats Remain for ‘A Closer Look at the Million Dollar Sermon’

    Join the Paul V. Galvin Library for A Closer Look at the Million Dollar Sermon, a PowerPoint presentation with accompanying live narration by the University Archivist and Campus Historian Mindy Pugh, anchored on documentary evidence about the Rev. Frank Gunsaulus’ sermon and the founding of the Armour Institute of Technology (and by extension, Illinois Tech). It seeks to inform the present university community about what is known—and what might never be known—about a sermon whose impact is undoubted but which also merits further investigation.

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  • Great Problems, Great Minds Seminar Series: Local Economic Specialization and the Long-term Impact of an Earthquake

    Great Problems, Great Minds Seminar Series: Local Economic Specialization and the Long-term Impact of an Earthquake

    Join the Department of Social Sciences for this Great Problems, Great Minds seminar series event, “Local Economic Specialization and The Long-term Impact of an Earthquake” featuring guest speaker Marco Modica, an associate professor at the Gran Sasso Science Institute, L’Aquila, Italy. This seminar is open to the public and will take place on Thursday, April 20, 2023 over Zoom from 12:40–1:40 p.m.

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  • Get Ready for Finals at Galvin Library

    Get Ready for Finals at Galvin Library

    Galvin Library will be open 24 hours for 12 days beginning Sunday, April 23, at 1 p.m. until Friday, May 5, at 7 p.m. Our staff will be available to assist you at all hours of operation. We offer study support and de-stress activities to help you prepare for finals, including writing tutoring services, therapy dogs, the Wellness Lounge and coffee in the evenings.

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  • Nominations Open for Lincoln Academy Student Laureate Award

    Nominations Open for Lincoln Academy Student Laureate Award

    The Office of the Vice Provost for Student Affairs is now accepting nominations for the Lincoln Academy of Illinois Student Laureate Award. This award honors an outstanding senior from each of the four-year degree granting institutions of higher learning in Illinois. Student Laureates are honored for their overall excellence in curricular and co-curricular activities. The student must be a senior with no less than a 3.0 cumulative and major grade point average.

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