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  • Join Galvin Library’s Student Advisory Group

    Join Galvin Library’s Student Advisory Group

    The Paul V. Galvin Library is now accepting applications for the Library Student Advisory Group (LSAG). Serving on LSAG is a great way to build your resume, develop leadership skills, develop relationships, and provide input directly to library administration. As a member of LSAG, you will advise the library administration on matters of service, space, and collections in order to improve your educational experience at Illinois Tech.

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  • ChBE Seminar – Stepping on the Gas Towards a Circular Economy: Engineering Gas Fermenting Organisms for Carbon-Negative Biomanufacturing

    ChBE Seminar – Stepping on the Gas Towards a Circular Economy: Engineering Gas Fermenting Organisms for Carbon-Negative Biomanufacturing

    The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering will host Dr. James Clomburg, Advanced Manager in the Synthetic Biology group at LanzaTech, Inc. for a lecture titled “Stepping on the Gas Towards a Circular Economy: Engineering Gas Fermenting Organisms for Carbon-Negative Biomanufacturing” on Wednesday, October 26, from 3:15–4:30 p.m. in Room 108 of Perlstein Hall.

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  • Open Access Week Events at Galvin Library

    Open Access Week Events at Galvin Library

    Join Paul V. Galvin Library to celebrate Open Access Week (October 24-30, 2022) with a brownbag discussion, live streaming webinars, and all week trivia. Open Access is the free, immediate, online access to the results of scholarly research, and the right to use and re-use those results. This year’s theme is Open for Climate Justice.

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  • Martha Evens Distinguished Lecture Series in Computer Science Hosts Bonnie J. Dorr

    Martha Evens Distinguished Lecture Series in Computer Science Hosts Bonnie J. Dorr

    Martha Evens Distinguished Lecture Series in Computer Science will host Bonnie J. Dorr, Professor of Computer Science at University of Florida, who will discuss “Human Language Technology Challenges and Applications” at 12:45 p.m. Thursday Nov. 10 in Room 111 at the Stuart Building.

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  • MMAE Seminar: A Modular Approach to Materials Design

    MMAE Seminar: A Modular Approach to Materials Design

    Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering welcomes Dmitri Talapin, the Ernest DeWitt Burton Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, to present a lecture, titled “A Modular Approach to Materials Design,” on Wednesday, October 26, from 3:30–4:30 p.m. in Room 104 of the John T. Rettaliata Engineering Center. 

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  • Special Fall Edition of Kaplan Pitch Tank – November 17

    Special Fall Edition of Kaplan Pitch Tank – November 17

    This month, six of Italy’s top startup founders will pitch their businesses to a panel of Chicago’s top corporate leaders and venture capitalists at the Kaplan Institute! This is a unique opportunity to not only meet some of the most exciting startups coming out of Italy, but to network with leaders all across Chicago’s innovation ecosystem.

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  • Computer Science Distinguished Seminar Featuring Charles M. Macal

    Computer Science Distinguished Seminar Featuring Charles M. Macal

    Join the Computer Science Distinguished Seminar at 12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. Thursday Oct. 27 in Room 113 in the Stuart Building (10 W. 31st St.) to hear Charles M. Macal of Argonne National Laboratory deliver "Epidemiological Modeling on Speed Dial."

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  • Announcing the Illinois Tech Cybersecurity Hero Design Contest!

    Announcing the Illinois Tech Cybersecurity Hero Design Contest!

    In recognition of October’s Cybersecurity Awareness month, the Office of Technology Services (OTS) is sponsoring a design contest for all currently-enrolled Illinois Tech students in good standing. Tap into your right-brain and create the figure for the new Illinois Tech Cybersecurity Hero and help us create a culture of cybersecurity here at the university!

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  • Financial Wellness Workshop November 15: Teaching Kids Smart Money Choices

    Financial Wellness Workshop November 15: Teaching Kids Smart Money Choices

    Human Resources is pleased to present a series of Financial Wellness courses, made possible by Illinois Tech’s partnership with PNC Bank. The fourth and final course of 2022, Teaching Kids Smart Money Choices, will take place via virtual workshop on Tuesday, November 15 at Noon.

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  • Alumni University – Volunteer to be a Featured Presenter

    Alumni University – Volunteer to be a Featured Presenter

    Launched in January 2021, Alumni University provides the opportunity for Illinois Tech faculty, staff, and researchers to share their work with the broader Illinois Tech community. This virtual academic series allows alumni and friends of the institution to learn about Illinois Tech led innovative advances, interesting research and transcending individual programs. View past sessions and volunteer to be the next featured presenter.

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