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  • Illinois Tech Ranked Among Nation’s Top 100 Universities

    Illinois Tech Ranked Among Nation’s Top 100 Universities

    Illinois Institute of Technology is ranked #98 in the United States according to the latest iteration of U.S. News & World Report’s Best National University Rankings, released on September 18, 2023.  Illinois Tech is ranked #12 for earnings of graduates and #29 in the nation on the publication’s Best Value Schools list. The publication also rated Illinois Tech in the top 100 universities for engineering, computer science, and social mobility.

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  • Dean of Libraries Devin Savage Nominated for ACRL Presidency

    Dean of Libraries Devin Savage Nominated for ACRL Presidency

    Devin Savage, Dean of Libraries at Illinois Tech, has been selected to stand for the Association of College and Research Libraries' (ACRL) presidential election in Spring 2024.

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  • Test Your Hacking Skills at HackRTC

    Test Your Hacking Skills at HackRTC

    HackRTC is a weekend-long hackathon focused on creating real-time communications enabled hacks (prototype applications) utilizing software resources supplied by the HackRTC sponsors. We bring together developers, designers, and tech enthusiasts over a weekend to create prototype solutions to real-world challenges, while providing a venue in which participants can showcase their skills, learn from industry experts, network with sponsors, and compete for prizes.

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  • Computer Science Seminar: “StarLight Software Defined Exchange (SDX) and The Global Research Platform”

    Computer Science Seminar: “StarLight Software Defined Exchange (SDX) and The Global Research Platform”

    Join us for the first Computer Science Seminar of Fall 2023 on September 22, 2023 at 12:45 where Joe Mambretti of Northwestern University will be talking about "StarLight Software Defined Exchange (SDX) and The Global Research Platform." The talk will take place online.

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  • Introduction to Zotero Workshop Will Teach You How to Use Citation Manager

    Introduction to Zotero Workshop Will Teach You How to Use Citation Manager

    Galvin Library is hosting several workshops to introduce you to Zotero, a citation manager that can save you a lot of time by collecting bibliographic information for your sources and inserting citations and references in your paper.

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  • Illinois Tech Health Plan Members: Hinge Health Can Help You Combat Muscle and Joint Pain for Free

    Illinois Tech Health Plan Members: Hinge Health Can Help You Combat Muscle and Joint Pain for Free

    Illinois Tech is continuing to offer a new back, knee, hip, neck, shoulder and other joint pain program to you and your eligible family members at no cost (click here to sign up). Once enrolled in the program, Hinge Health will create a customized care plan just for you. From there, your personal health coach or physical therapist will guide you through exercise therapy in the Hinge Health app.

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  • Lifeworks/TELUS Employee Assistance Program September 2023 Features: Supporting the Young People in Your Life

    Lifeworks/TELUS Employee Assistance Program September 2023 Features: Supporting the Young People in Your Life

    As we settle into the new school year, Lifeworks/TELUS Health, Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is highlighting the topic of supporting young people in your life. Check out the Heartbeat Newsletter for articles such as Handling the Back to School Rush, The Big Talk: communicating with adolescents about serious issues, and Being a role model of resilience as a parent. When you visit the Heartbeat Newsletter site, you also have access to prior months’ newsletters and all of their articles, videos, and resources.

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  • Connect to the Future at Real Time Communications Conference 2023

    Connect to the Future at Real Time Communications Conference 2023

    The Real Time Communications (RTC) Conference is a globally recognized collaborative event, where industry and academia connect. Leveraging its unique academic setting, this annual conference brings together software developers, network engineers, entrepreneurs, business executives, students, and academic educators and researchers to promote an open exchange of ideas to lead future development in the rapidly changing field of real-time communications.

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  • Great Problems, Great Minds Seminar Series: System Thinking When Modeling Complex Systems — Covariation Mining and System Dynamics Simulation

    Great Problems, Great Minds Seminar Series: System Thinking When Modeling Complex Systems — Covariation Mining and System Dynamics Simulation

    Join the Social Sciences Colloquium at the Department of Social Sciences for this Great Problems, Great Minds seminar series event featuring guest speaker Danlin Yu, a professor of geography in the Department of Earth and Environmental Studies at Montclair State University, who will give a presentation on “System Thinking when Modeling Complex Systems—Covariation Mining and System Dynamics Simulation.” This event is open to the public and will take place on Friday, September 22, from 3:15–4:30 p.m. over Zoom. 

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  • Galvin Library Holding Research Writing Series

    Galvin Library Holding Research Writing Series

    A series of workshops will be held throughout the fall semester, focusing on various aspects of research and research writing offerings. Each workshop is available both in person in the Galvin Library and online, and will take place from 12:15–1:15 p.m.

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