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  • Faculty: RSVP for the 2024 Commencement Ceremony

    Faculty: RSVP for the 2024 Commencement Ceremony

    Faculty, please RSVP for Commencement and to reserve your regalia no later than Friday, March 29, 2024. Your response is requested even if you own your own regalia or do not plan to attend.

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  • FDSN Seminar Series: ‘The Why of Food Safety’

    FDSN Seminar Series: ‘The Why of Food Safety’

    The Department of Food Science and Nutrition presents its spring 2024 seminar series featuring guest speaker Mitzi Baum, chief executive officer at Stop Foodborne Illness (STOP), who will give a presentation on : “The Why of Food Safety.” This seminar will take place on Thursday, March 7, from 12:45–1:45 p.m. in room 111 of the Pritzker Science Center. It can also be seen on Zoom.

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  • Access to Gartner Research

    Access to Gartner Research

    The Office of Technology Services (OTS) is pleased to announce that all Illinois Tech students, faculty, and staff now have access to the resources of the Gartner IT Library through its online database. Gartner is the world's leading information-technology research and advisory company, and its library provides access to more than 116,000 documents on more than 1,300 topics.

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  • Turning Off Default Video-Conferencing Selection in Google Calendar 

    Turning Off Default Video-Conferencing Selection in Google Calendar 

    The Office of Technology Services (OTS) has heard from many of our community members that Google Meet is being added to all meetings as the default video-conferencing selection. We understand your concerns and therefore we will be turning off the default video-conferencing selection in the Google Calendar beginning Friday, March 8, 2024.  

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  • WISER 2024 Seed-Funding Grant Proposal Deadline Approaching

    WISER 2024 Seed-Funding Grant Proposal Deadline Approaching

    Illinois Tech's Wanger Institute for Sustainable Energy Research (WISER) has issued a Request for Proposals for the 2024 Cross-disciplinary Seed Funding Grants (CSFG) program. Proposals must be submitted electronically by close of business (5:00 pm CT) on Mon., April 1, 2024, to the Office of Sponsored Research.

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  • Explore Graduate School at Institute of Design Open House

    Explore Graduate School at Institute of Design Open House

    Meet Institute of Design faculty and learn more about our distinct curriculum and community at the Open House at 1 p.m. Monday, April 1, 2024, in Kaplan Institute's Morgenstern Pitch. Our graduates enjoy successful and meaningful careers as product managers, entrepreneurs, design researchers, strategists, and consultants in business, government, and nonprofits.

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  • TIAA and Fidelity March Workshops and Spring One-on-One Virtual and In-Person Retirement Planning Sessions

    TIAA and Fidelity March Workshops and Spring One-on-One Virtual and In-Person Retirement Planning Sessions

    Fidelity & TIAA, Illinois Tech's 403(b) Retirement Plan vendors, will both be available this spring for one-on-one retirement planning sessions, both in-person and virtual. They will also both be offering a series of financial workshops and webinars in March.

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  • Watch ‘Back to the Future: Discussion with Illinois Tech’s African American Alumni’

    Watch ‘Back to the Future: Discussion with Illinois Tech’s African American Alumni’

    Did you miss “Back to the Future: Discussion with Illinois Tech’s African American Alumni” last week? You can watch the talk, which was hosted by the Office of the Provost, on YouTube.

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  • Come to Women in STEAM Wikipedia Edit-a-thon on March 27, 2024

    Come to Women in STEAM Wikipedia Edit-a-thon on March 27, 2024

    Join us to celebrate Women’s History Month as we work to improve Wikipedia entries for women notable for their work in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) fields. Wikipedia edit-a-thons are events where people come together to improve Wikipedia entries. No experience necessary! Librarians will provide resources and guidance. This event will take place on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, from 3–5 p.m. in the upper level (second floor) of the Galvin Library.

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  • Making the Most of Your Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Benefits Presentations, March 5 and 6

    Making the Most of Your Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Benefits Presentations, March 5 and 6

    Did you know that there are extra perks associated with Illinois Tech's Delta Dental, EyeMed Vision, and BCBS Ancillary Life & Disability benefits? Join Viktoria Rill, Illinois Tech's Sr. Director of Total Rewards & People Development, to learn about how you can get extra dental cleanings for free each year, access extra protections when you travel, take advantage of discount programs through each vendor, and more.

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