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  • Great Problems, Great Minds Seminar Series: ‘Coping with the Age of Paradox: Exploring the Role of A Quantum Perspective,’ Featuring Daniel Sui

    Great Problems, Great Minds Seminar Series: ‘Coping with the Age of Paradox: Exploring the Role of A Quantum Perspective,’ Featuring Daniel Sui

    November 14, 2023
    Join the Social Sciences Colloquium at the Department of Social Sciences for this Great Problems, Great Minds seminar series event featuring guest speaker Daniel Sui, a professor of geography and public and international affairs at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), who will give a presentation on “Coping with the Age of Paradox: Exploring the Role of a Quantum Perspective.” This seminar will take place on Friday, November 17, from 3:15–4:30 p.m. over Zoom.

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  • Come to Exclusive Fireside Chat with Grainger VP of Product Engineering

    Come to Exclusive Fireside Chat with Grainger VP of Product Engineering

    November 9, 2023
    We are thrilled to invite you to an exclusive Fireside Chat featuring Anaf Durani, Vice President of Product Engineering at Grainger. This event promises to be an inspiring and insightful discussion that can shape your understanding of the product engineering world.

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  • Community Book Club Discussing ‘Learning to Die in Miami’

    Community Book Club Discussing ‘Learning to Die in Miami’

    November 9, 2023
    This month’s book is Learning to Die in Miami by Carlos Eire. The Community Book Club meets via Zoom, beginning November 9. To register, send an email to community@iit.edu, and you will receive the meeting credentials.

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  • Watch Associate Professor Du Bois’ Discussion of Book ‘I’m Not Okay and That’s Okay’

    Watch Associate Professor Du Bois’ Discussion of Book ‘I’m Not Okay and That’s Okay’

    November 9, 2023
    Illinois Institute of Technology Associate Professor of Psychology Steff Du Bois discussed his new book, I'm Not Okay and That's Okay, in a virtual Zoom talk on November 8. The book offers in-the-moment microskills—little strategies for big relief—to help you recognize and break unhelpful thinking patterns; cope with feelings of sadness, anger, fear, and frustration; engage in healthier behaviors; and improve your relationships.

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  • You’re Invited to Special SPEAK Conversation Group (International Education Week)

    You’re Invited to Special SPEAK Conversation Group (International Education Week)

    November 9, 2023
    Are you an international student? Are you a domestic student thinking about studying or living abroad? Have you visited different countries? Are you interested in differences between cultures and educational systems? If your answer to any of these questions is "yes", join us for a special SPEAK: Conversation Group to celebrate International Education Week!

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  • Galvin Library Can Help You Find and Evaluate Reliable Information

    Galvin Library Can Help You Find and Evaluate Reliable Information

    November 9, 2023
    Is it good info? How do you know? Current events are always changing, but misinformation and disinformation are nothing new. Do you have questions about the credibility and quality of information you’re finding? Ask a librarian. The librarians at Galvin Library can help you find and evaluate reliable information. Contact us at library@iit.edu.

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  • Apply to Startup Accelerator Program by December 1 to Launch Your Entrepreneurial Dreams

    Apply to Startup Accelerator Program by December 1 to Launch Your Entrepreneurial Dreams

    November 9, 2023
    The Startup Accelerator program, taught by the Kaplan Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship in partnership with the Stuart School of Business, can help turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality. This tailored program equips you with the skills and support needed to launch your startup successfully. Apply by December 1 for a chance to gain invaluable entrepreneurial skills, pitch your startup to real investors, earn academic credit, and receive mentorship from industry experts.

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  • Social Sciences Professor Spending Sabbatical in South Africa and India

    Social Sciences Professor Spending Sabbatical in South Africa and India

    November 7, 2023
    With the support of a small grant from the Illinois Tech Department of Humanities, Patrick Ireland, Professor of Political Science, completed the field research this past March for a project begun during his last sabbatical in AY 2014-2015 that compares the presence and effects of West African migrants in urban spaces in Dakar, Tangier, and Barcelona: how urban development policies shape their lives and livelihoods and, in turn, how they challenge and alter the sociopolitical context, raising questions about rights, membership, and lived diversity. Since July, he has been a Fellow at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study in South Africa, writing up the study results.

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  • Congratulations to Our Student Laureate Recipient, Alison Yurchak!

    Congratulations to Our Student Laureate Recipient, Alison Yurchak!

    November 7, 2023
    Each fall an outstanding senior from each of the four-year degree-granting institutions of higher learning in Illinois is awarded the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award and thereby becomes a Student Laureate of The Lincoln Academy of Illinois. The Office of the Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Dean of Students, would like to congratulate Alison Yurchak on her selection as the Illinois Lincoln Academy Student Laureate recipient for Illinois Tech.

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  • ‘Computationally Efficient Deep Learning with Generalization Guarantees,’ Featuring Meng Wang

    ‘Computationally Efficient Deep Learning with Generalization Guarantees,’ Featuring Meng Wang

    November 7, 2023
    The Department of Computer Science presents Meng Wang, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systmens Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, who will give a presentation on “Computationally Efficient Deep Learning with Generalization Guarantees.” This seminar is open to the public and will take place on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, from 12:45–1:45 p.m. in room 118 (auditorium) of Siegel Hall.

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