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  • Community Book Club: “The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store” by James McBride

    Community Book Club: “The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store” by James McBride

    Are you looking to connect with others? Do you love reading all kinds of books? If you answered yes, the Community Book Club is for you! This month’s book is "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride.

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  • Join BSU for Political Education Screening of “Origin”

    Join BSU for Political Education Screening of “Origin”

    Join the Black Student Union for a special Political Education event featuring a screening of "Origin," based on Isabel Wilkerson's "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents." This powerful film examines how castes systems, beyond race, drive discrimination across the word-from America's Jim Crow era to Nazi Germany and India's Dalit struggle.

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  • Black Student Union General Body Meeting Is September 25

    Black Student Union General Body Meeting Is September 25

    Join us for the Black Student Union's second General Body Meeting on Wednesday, September 25. We'll be diving into a powerful discussion on the diaspora of Black people, exploring our shared experiences, diverse cultures, and how we can continue to build unity within our community.

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  • Enjoy Arboretum Walk, Science Workshop, Garden Work and More on Park(ing) Day This Friday

    Enjoy Arboretum Walk, Science Workshop, Garden Work and More on Park(ing) Day This Friday

    Join Illinois Tech, the Office of Community Affairs, Master of Landscape Architecture + Urbanism program, Chicago Botanic Garden (Project Budburst and Stewardship and Ecology of Natural Areas Internship Program), the African-American Alumni Association and the Alphawood Arboretum for Park(ing) Day on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Nate Thomas Budburst Garden, 33rd Street and Michigan Avenue.

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  • Come to Supreme Court Review Panel Discussion at Chicago-Kent on Constitution Day, September 17

    Come to Supreme Court Review Panel Discussion at Chicago-Kent on Constitution Day, September 17

    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 Supreme Court Review panel discussion, featuring Professor Carolyn Shapiro, Professor Mark Rosen, and Professor Harold Krent.

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  • Register to Vote at Galvin Library on September 19

    Register to Vote at Galvin Library on September 19

    Join Illinois Tech in partnership with Chicago Votes to register to vote. There will be a table set up in Galvin Library's lobby on September 19 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. For more information, contact jworrell@iit.edu.

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  • Workshop on Getting the Most out of Zotero

    Workshop on Getting the Most out of Zotero

    This workshop will cover more advanced topics in using Zotero to manage your references, including the use of Zotero’s notes field, manually adding records or attachments, editing records or citations, and sharing records in collaborative research settings.

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  • Sign Up for Fall 2024 TELUS Health Professional Development Training Sessions

    Sign Up for Fall 2024 TELUS Health Professional Development Training Sessions

    The Office of Human Resources is happy to announce that we are again partnering with our Employee Assistance Program TELUS Health for a series of training and well-being courses this fall. Training courses are grouped into a series for people leaders, and a general audience series. We strongly encourage all people leaders to participate in the Leadership Series, though individual contributors may take these courses as well.

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  • 2024 WISER Distinguished Lectureship Series: “Designing Better Materials and Systems for Future Batteries,” Featuring Y. Shirley Meng

    2024 WISER Distinguished Lectureship Series: “Designing Better Materials and Systems for Future Batteries,” Featuring Y. Shirley Meng

    Illinois Tech's Wanger Institute for Sustainable Energy Research (WISER) and Armour College of Engineering, with the Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C2ST) will present the 2024 Distinguished Lectureship on Wednesday, September 25, at 3:30 p.m. CT. This year's lectureship will feature Dr. Y. Shirley Meng, Professor at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and Principal Investigator of the Laboratory for Energy Storage and Conversion (LESC) research group at The University of Chicago, and Chief Scientist of the Argonne Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science (ACCESS).

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  • Fall Program Assessment Workshop to Be Held Friday, September 13

    Fall Program Assessment Workshop to Be Held Friday, September 13

    The University Program Assessment Committee, UPAC, is hosting Friday September 13, in HH204, the HUB Mezzanine. This will be held over 3 standard class periods: 11:25 a.m. – 12:40 p.m., 12:45 – 1:50 p.m. (the standard lunch period), and 1:50 – 3:05 p.m. All PACs are strongly encouraged to attend at least one of these sessions.

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