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  • Study Away Advising + Info Sessions

    Study Away Advising + Info Sessions

    Calling all students interested in studying away! Our office is offering various advising and info sessions where you can learn more about program options and starting an application! Check out our dedicated advising and info session times.

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  • Why Are Some Trees on Campus Brown? Alphawood Arboretum Explains

    Why Are Some Trees on Campus Brown? Alphawood Arboretum Explains

    You may have noticed clumps of browning trees across Mies campus, and noticed webs on trees often accompanied by a worm. This is the result of an extensive infestation of mimosa webworm on our locust trees. Even though the feeding damage is unsightly, it is unlikely to significantly impact the health of infested locust and hawthorn trees. Management will begin next spring with non-toxic biological control pesticide.

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  • Faculty Mentorship: From Compliance to Connection

    Faculty Mentorship: From Compliance to Connection

    Join us for a dynamic, 60-minute workshop designed to move beyond the rules of student interaction and into the art of transformational mentorship. This interactive session will equip you with practical, skills-based tools drawn from the nationally recognized Empowerment, Leadership, and Mentorship (ELM) program.

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  • Learn What It Takes to Get Hired (or Hire) for a Startup!

    Learn What It Takes to Get Hired (or Hire) for a Startup!

    Every great startup starts with a great team. Kaplan Institute has invited Dr. Nikki Blacksmith, CEO of Symeta Behavior Science, for a workshop that will help you assess your strengths, spot the skills you need in co-founders, and build the team that sets your venture up for success. The event will be held at the Kaplan Institute on Thursday, September 18, at 1–3 p.m.

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  • Faculty and HLC Reaccreditation

    Faculty and HLC Reaccreditation

    In this session on October 8 we will discuss the criteria, process, and requirements for our 10-year reaccreditation with the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and the crucial role of faculty, especially in the area of assessment.

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  • New Communications Lab Is Now Open!

    New Communications Lab Is Now Open!

    Illinois Tech's new Communications Lab is now open! Students can take advantage of a wide range of FREE peer tutors who can assist with deciphering and drafting writing assignments, lab reports, class presentations, speeches, slide decks, resumes, and more in our new workspace located on the upper level in Galvin Library.

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  • Study Away: FAME France Spring 2026 Session

    Study Away: FAME France Spring 2026 Session

    Calling all Electrical and Computer Engineering majors interested in going abroad Spring 2026! The FAME program located in Cergy, France, is a perfect opportunity to complete course work, meet new friends, and travel around Europe. We will be hosting two virtual sessions Friday, September 19, and Tuesday, September 23, from 12–1 p.m. CT to review the program.

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  • Constitution Day: The Value of an Independent Judiciary

    Constitution Day: The Value of an Independent Judiciary

    Constitution Day is a day dedicated to honoring the ratification of the United States Constitution, which took place on September 17, 1787. To celebrate, please join the Chicago-Kent College of Law for a panel discussion on the value of an independent judiciary.

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  • Engineering Targeted Mitochondrial Transplantation for Vascular Repair and Beyond

    Engineering Targeted Mitochondrial Transplantation for Vascular Repair and Beyond

    All are welcome to a seminar by Bin Jiang, Ph.D., research assistant professor at Northwestern University, titled "Engineering Targeted Mitochondrial Transplantation for Vascular Repair and Beyond" at 3:15–4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, in room 131 (auditorium) of Perlstein Hall.

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  • Scarlet Pelicans Welcome Lunch

    Scarlet Pelicans Welcome Lunch

    The Scarlet Pelicans, an informal group of Christian faculty and staff, plan to have have lunch together on Monday, September 15, 2025, from 12:40–1:50 p.m. in the McCormick Tribune Campus Center at Center Court. New faculty and staff are especially welcome.

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