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  • Donate to Winter Accessory Drive

    Donate to Winter Accessory Drive

    Please join the Office of Community Affairs and support the Center for New Horizons for a Winter Accessory Drive. Located in Bronzeville, Centers helps over 6,000 families daily. Please donate new warm hats, gloves, and scarves for infants, toddlers and kids with ages ranging from 5 to 18. Drop off at Michael Paul Galvin Tower, 10 W. 35th St., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday through December 22, 2023.

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  • Scholarships Available Through Illinois Louis Stokes STEM Pathway and Research Alliance

    Scholarships Available Through Illinois Louis Stokes STEM Pathway and Research Alliance

    The Illinois Louis Stokes STEM Pathway and Research Alliance (ILSPRA) Scholarship program supports science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM), architecture, and psychology undergraduate research. The ILSPRA program is designed to promote developed and undeveloped undergraduate research projects. Scholarship amounts typically range from $1,000 to $4,000.

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  • Submit a Nomination for the 2024 Alumni Awards

    Submit a Nomination for the 2024 Alumni Awards

    Since 1946, Alumni Awards have been presented to Illinois Tech’s most accomplished, innovative, and influential alumni. Award winners add to our university’s rich history of visionaries who live out our founding mission: to harness the collective power of difference to drive inclusive innovation. The deadline for submissions is Friday, January 12, 2024.

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  • 3rd Annual Holiday Jazz Concert Will Be Sunday, December 3

    3rd Annual Holiday Jazz Concert Will Be Sunday, December 3

    The Vanguard Jazz Society and the Office of Community Affairs at Illinois Tech present the 3rd Annual Holiday Jazz Concert, featuring the Jeff Chan Quartet, on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at the Schultz Auditorium at Michael Paul Galvin Tower, 10 W. 35th St. Set 1 begins at 3 p.m. and Set 2 begins at 4:30 p.m. The event is free to he public, and free parkig is available in Lot D4. No registration needed.

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  • Waiver to Opt Out of Student Health Insurance Plan Must Be Turned In by January 12

    Waiver to Opt Out of Student Health Insurance Plan Must Be Turned In by January 12

    Illinois Tech is committed to the health and welfare of students and requires all students who register for one academic credit hour or more to have health insurance. If you do not wish to be enrolled in the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) and have comparable health insurance, please complete the electronic waiver online by January 12, 2024.

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  • 2023 Year-End Charitable Giving Reminders

    2023 Year-End Charitable Giving Reminders

    A reminder to faculty, staff, students, and families who donate to Illinois Institute of Technology: If you have any questions about giving or receiving donations, please contact giftadmin@iit.edu for assistance. Checks MUST be postmarked by December 31, 2023, in order to be tax deductible in 2023.

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  • Find Online Help for SoReMo Proposals

    Find Online Help for SoReMo Proposals

    The Spring 2024 SoReMo application for research fellows opens soon in January 2024. Prospective applicants can begin to draft their proposals and make use of the online office hours scheduled by a past SoReMo fellow to draft a successful proposal (this does not directly guarantee the fellowship). Find more information about online office hours and the current schedule at https://www.soremo.org/resources.

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  • Great Problems, Great Minds Seminar Series: ‘Uncertainty in Spatial Analysis: Visualization, Measurement, and Modeling,’ Featuring Yongwan Chun

    Great Problems, Great Minds Seminar Series: ‘Uncertainty in Spatial Analysis: Visualization, Measurement, and Modeling,’ Featuring Yongwan Chun

    Join the Social Sciences Colloquium at the Department of Social Sciences for this Great Problems, Great Minds seminar series event featuring guest speaker Yongwan Chun, a professor and the program head of the Geospatial Information Sciences program at the University of Texas at Dallas, who will give a presentation on “Uncertainty in Spatial Analysis: Visualization, Measurement, and Modeling.” This seminar will take place on Friday, December 1, 2023, from 3:15–4:30 p.m. over Zoom.

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  • Sign Up Now to Receive W-2 Electronically

    Sign Up Now to Receive W-2 Electronically

    The time is approaching for Form W-2 to be sent to Illinois Tech employees. If you would like to receive your W-2 form electronically, sign up by January 8.

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  • Information on Year-End Payroll Dates, Holiday Shutdown and Time Recording

    Information on Year-End Payroll Dates, Holiday Shutdown and Time Recording

    The Payroll Office will be closed from Monday December 25, 2023, through Monday January 1, 2024. Payroll will reopen on Tuesday January 2, 2024. All employees paid on a monthly basis with direct deposit will have their accounts posted on Friday December 29, 2023. All employees paid on a biweekly basis will be paid for the period of December 10, 2023, through December 23, 2023, on Friday, December 29, 2023.

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