Latest Headlines
  • Next Frontier Conference & Expo – November 9-10

    Next Frontier Conference & Expo – November 9-10

    You're invited to attend the Next Frontier Conference & Expo on November 9 and 10! The Next Frontier Conference & Expo is a free two-day virtual event designed to introduce historically underrepresented students and young professionals to careers and opportunities in STEM and next frontier industries. Featuring expert speakers, powerful panel conversations, opportunities for networking, innovation challenges, and a virtual job fair where attendees can connect directly with employers, the Next Frontier Conference & Expo is the perfect place for young BIPOC leaders to discover their next steps.

    Full Story

  • Grainger Computing Innovation Prize Finals and Reception Tomorrow

    Grainger Computing Innovation Prize Finals and Reception Tomorrow

    On Wednesday, November 9, the College of Computing will showcase the best of Illinois Tech in the finals of the second annual Grainger Computing Innovation Prize. The finalist teams of undergraduate and graduate students will present their projects to a jury of Chicago’s tech leaders. Come support the finalists and share in the excitement as we crown our Grainger Computing Innovation Prize champion!

    Full Story

  • Build-Your-Own Cutting Board Workshop! November 11 and 14

    Build-Your-Own Cutting Board Workshop! November 11 and 14

    Kaplan Institute's Idea Shop is welcoming the holiday season with a DIY cutting board workshop! Take one home as a gift or keep it for yourself. Spots are limited so be sure to register today. This workshop is meant to be an introduction to woodworking, so no prior experience is required.

    Full Story

  • Congratulations to our Student Laureate Recipient, Ahmad Muhammad!

    Congratulations to our Student Laureate Recipient, Ahmad Muhammad!

    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 Ahmad Muhammad on his selection as the Illinois Lincoln Academy Student Laureate recipient for Illinois Tech. Read more about Ahmad on the Student Affairs website.

    Full Story

  • Illinois Tech Public Safety Feedback Submission Form Available

    Illinois Tech Public Safety Feedback Submission Form Available

    There's a new submission form available to send Illinois Tech Public Safety compliments and complaints. Illinois Tech Public Safety leadership takes complaints very seriously, and they are viewed as opportunities to learn, correct the problem, and to improve our service to the community.

    Full Story

  • ECE Seminar Series: Practical Attacks and Defenses in Machine Learning Systems

    ECE Seminar Series: Practical Attacks and Defenses in Machine Learning Systems

    The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will continue its Seminar Series on Friday, November 11 from 12:45-1:45 p.m. in Siegel Hall, Room 118, featuring guest speaker Ren Wang, PhD. Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology, for a seminar titled: Practical Attacks and Defenses in Machine Learning Systems.

    Full Story

  • ChBE Fall Seminar: DLVO Surface Forcers in Liquid Films and Statistical Mechanics Oscillatory Structural Forces in Dispersion Stability

    ChBE Fall Seminar: DLVO Surface Forcers in Liquid Films and Statistical Mechanics Oscillatory Structural Forces in Dispersion Stability

    The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering welcomes Alex D. Nikolov, research professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology, for a lecture titled “DLVO Surface Forcers in Liquid Films and Statistical Mechanics Oscillatory Structural Forces in Dispersion Stability” on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, from 3:15–4:30 p.m. in Room 108 of Perlstein Hall. 

    Full Story

  • Columbia College Chicago Course Exchange Open for Enrollment

    Columbia College Chicago Course Exchange Open for Enrollment

    Students enrolled at Illinois Institute of Technology have the opportunity to complement their tech-focused education with the strengths in media arts of neighboring Columbia College Chicago through a course exchange agreement. The agreement allows Illinois Tech students who are earning their bachelor’s degrees to take for-credit courses at Columbia College to explore that institution’s deep expertise in diverse fields of media and the arts.

    Full Story

  • Great Problems, Great Minds Seminar Series: Adversarial Social Media

    Great Problems, Great Minds Seminar Series: Adversarial Social Media

    Join the Department of Social Sciences for this Great Problems, Great Minds seminar series event featuring guest speaker Bill Rand, an associate professor of marketing at the Poole College of Management at North Carolina State University online, November 10 from 12:40–1:40 p.m.

    Full Story

  • Open Enrollment for 2023 Benefits: November 1–15, 2022

    Open Enrollment for 2023 Benefits: November 1–15, 2022

    Illinois Tech’s annual open enrollment period for benefits will run from Tuesday, November 1, 2022, through Tuesday, November 15, 2022. Changes made during Open Enrollment become effective January 1, 2023. You're encouraged you to attend a live informational session to learn about benefit changes for 2023, watch the livestream of the first presentation, or watch the recording of the first session that will be posted on the HR website’s benefits page following the presentation.

    Full Story