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  • Department of Computer Science Hosts Turing Award Winner and Illinois Tech Alum Jack Dongarra

    Department of Computer Science Hosts Turing Award Winner and Illinois Tech Alum Jack Dongarra

    The Department of Computer Science will host two events to honor Jack Dongarra (M.S. CS ’71), winner of the 2021 ACM A.M. Turing Award on Wednesday, April 12. The first will be a lecture at 12:45 p.m. at in Hermann Hall Ballroom, followed by a reception at 1:45 p.m. in Herman Hall's Gallery Lounge. Then at 4:30–5:30 p.m., come to Tellabs Alley at Kaplan Institute for a Fireside Chat and Q&A, moderated by Sunny Shah. 

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  • Attend Information Session on Accelerated Master’s Program to AMP Up Your Education at Illinois Tech

    Attend Information Session on Accelerated Master’s Program to AMP Up Your Education at Illinois Tech

    All current Illinois Tech undergraduate students are invited to attend one of the Office of Graduate Admission’s Accelerated Master’s Program (AMP) information sessions to explore our program options.

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  • Great Problems Great Minds Seminar Series: Comparative Sensitivity of Social Media Data and Their Acceptable Use in Research

    Great Problems Great Minds Seminar Series: Comparative Sensitivity of Social Media Data and Their Acceptable Use in Research

    Join the Department of Social Sciences for this Great Problems, Great Minds seminar series event titled, “More than Weight, Less than Driver’s License Number: Comparative Sensitivity of Social Media Data and Their Acceptable Use in Research” featuring guest speaker Libby Hemphill. This seminar is open to the public and will take place over Zoom on Thursday, April 13, 2023 from 12:40–1:40 p.m.

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  • MMAE Seminar: A Data-Driven Approach to Systems Engineering-Enabled Complex System Design with Professor Esma Karagoz

    MMAE Seminar: A Data-Driven Approach to Systems Engineering-Enabled Complex System Design with Professor Esma Karagoz

    The Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering presents Illinois Institute of Technology Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering Esma Karagoz for a seminar titled, “A Data-Driven Approach to Systems Engineering-Enabled Complex System Design.” This seminar is open to the public and will take place on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 in room 104 of the Rettaliata Engineering Center from 3:30–4:30 p.m.

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  • Armour Institute Yearbooks Digitized and Now Searchable Online

    Armour Institute Yearbooks Digitized and Now Searchable Online

    Yearbooks from the Armour Institute of Technology, one of Illinois Tech’s predecessor universities, are digitized and freely available on the Internet Archive. The collection, spanning four decades from 1898 to 1940, includes The Integral, Senior Class Book, and The Cycle.

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  • Turing Award Winner and Illinois Tech Alum Jack Dongarra to Give Lecture

    Turing Award Winner and Illinois Tech Alum Jack Dongarra to Give Lecture

    Join us Wednesday, April 12, at Hermann Hall for a celebration and presentation by Professor Emeritus at the University of Tennessee and an Illinois Tech alum Jack Dongarra, who won the most prestigious award in computing, the 2021 ACM A.M. Turing Award. Jack’s pioneering contributions to numerical algorithms and libraries that enabled high performance computational (HPC) software to keep pace with exponential hardware improvements for over four decades has, through the years, accelerated HPC.

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  • Are You Graduating This May? Then Attend Illinois Tech’s Graduate Salute!

    Are You Graduating This May? Then Attend Illinois Tech’s Graduate Salute!

    If you're participating in the Commencement Ceremonies on May 13, your next step in the graduation process is to attend Graduate Salute in the Hermann Hall Ballroom. You may come by anytime between noon and 7 p.m. on either April 24 or April 25. No appointment is needed, and you will need to attend only one of these days.

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  • Midwest Mechanics Seminar: AI/Scientific Computing by Petros Koumoutsakos

    Midwest Mechanics Seminar: AI/Scientific Computing by Petros Koumoutsakos

    Armour College of Engineering’s Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering will welcome Herbert S. Winokur, Jr. Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences and Area Chair for Applied Mathematics Petros Koumoutsakos from Harvard University to present a lecture titled, “AI/Scientific Computing: Alloys for Flow Modeling and Control.” This seminar is open to the public and a part of the Midwest Mechanics Series. It will take place on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in room 104 of the Rettaliata Engineering Center from 12:45–1:45 p.m.

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  • Office of Financial Aid: Spring Loan Deadline Is Approaching April 14

    Office of Financial Aid: Spring Loan Deadline Is Approaching April 14

    Friday, April 14 is the last day to accept or modify federal loans for the spring term. Visit your Financial Aid Dashboard on your myIIT portal if you would like to accept or adjust your Federal Stafford loans to cover an outstanding balance or any educational expenses Be sure to check for any outstanding requirements associated with your loans such as a Master Promissory Note (MPN) or Loan Entrance Counseling. You can complete these requirements at www.studentloans.gov.

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  • JD/MBA Dual Degree Information Session Coming April 20

    JD/MBA Dual Degree Information Session Coming April 20

    Learn more about the Chicago-Kent College of Law JD/Stuart School of Business MBA Dual Degree Program at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 20. Hear from Chicago-Kent College of Law and Stuart School of Business faculty and staff on the next steps…

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