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  • Corporate America Family Credit Union on IIT Main Campus

    Corporate America Family Credit Union on IIT Main Campus

    June 24, 2013
    Representatives from Corporate America Family Credit Union will be at IIT on Wednesday, June 26 from 11:30 am–1:30 pm in the lobby of IIT Tower.

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  • The X-Cube Kicks It Up a Notch

    June 21, 2013
    Last winter, IIT Magazine reported on Dane Christianson, now a third-year mechanical engineering student, and his X-Cube twisty puzzle invention. On June 7, Christianson opened a Kickstarter crowdfunding page to help raise money to manufacture the puzzle for possible distribution through Marbles the Brain Store and within one week, surpassed his goal of $30,000. (As of today's posting, more than $46,000 has been raised for the X-Cube.)

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  • IIT Included in List of “The 25 Most Underrated Colleges in America” by the Business Insider News Website.

    IIT Included in List of “The 25 Most Underrated Colleges in America” by the Business Insider News Website.

    June 21, 2013
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  • Mandatory Employment Verification for Verizon Wireless Discount Program

    Mandatory Employment Verification for Verizon Wireless Discount Program

    June 21, 2013
    Many staff and faculty participate in a Verizon Wireless discount program that is available to IIT employees. Verizon has recently undertaken a nationwide effort for such customers to verify their employment to continue to receive the discounts. This is intended to be a one-time audit to verify employment of people who have corporate discounts on their personal devices and receive their own bills. Individuals who do not complete employment validation will lose their employee discount.

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  • IIT IFSH Sprout Safety Alliance Wins the FDA Group Recognition Award

    IIT IFSH Sprout Safety Alliance Wins the FDA Group Recognition Award

    June 21, 2013
    Participants in the IIT Institute for Food Safety and Health Sprout Safety Alliance will be recognized at the 53rd Annual United States Food and Drug Administration Honor Awards Ceremony with the Group Recognition Award. This award recognizes “superior achievement of the agency’s mission through teamwork, partnership, shared responsibility, or fostering collaboration and coalition to achieve FDA goals.”

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  • Miles Wernick Presents at Big Data Week Chicago

    Miles Wernick Presents at Big Data Week Chicago

    June 20, 2013
    Miles N. Wernick, director of IIT's Medical Imaging Research Center and Motorola Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, gave a talk about medical imaging and crime prediction at Motorola Solutions during Big Data Week Chicago, held April 22–28. He also was part of the panel discussion "Video Analytics in the Wild: Practical Considerations in Large-Scale Deployment," organized by Motorola Solutions.

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  • Summer 2013 Orientation Date Cancellation (Update)

    Summer 2013 Orientation Date Cancellation (Update)

    June 20, 2013
    Please note that the Office of Campus Life has canceled the tentative summer 2013 Orientation dates of Wednesday, July 17 and Thursday, July 18.

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  • Vivian Weil Honored with the Sterling Olmsted Award from the American Society for Engineering Education

    Vivian Weil Honored with the Sterling Olmsted Award from the American Society for Engineering Education

    June 20, 2013
    Vivian Weil, director of IIT's Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, will be honored with the Sterling Olmsted Award from the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) at the organization's annual meeting in Atlanta on Tuesday, June 25. The Sterling Olmsted Award, given by the Liberal Education and Engineering Studies Division, is the highest offered by the ASEE. The award recognizes those who have made distinguished contributions to the development and teaching of liberal arts in engineering education.

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  • WISER/Galvin Center Host CPS Morton School of Excellence at IIT “Living Lab”

    June 20, 2013
    On June 4, two school buses filled with more than 40 students and teachers from CPS Morton School of Excellence arrived at IIT to visit the WISER/Galvin Center living laboratory for education and research initiatives in energy and sustainability. The trip was organized by CPS faculty members Rosalind Ali (math department) and Kendra Mallory (science department) to coincide with a unit on sustainability and renewable energy technology recently completed by Morton School’s sixth, seventh and eighth graders.

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  • Register for the 12th Annual Design Research Conference

    June 20, 2013
    The 2013 Design Research Conference "Exploring Creative Balance in Design" hosted by IIT Institute of Design will be held Tuesday, October 8 through Wednesday, October 9 at The Field Museum in Chicago.

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