Access Card and Parking Services (ACaPS) Archive

Introducing Mobile Pay for Visitor Parking

January 4, 2022
Mobile Pay, powered by Text2Park, conveniently allows parkers to purchase visitor parking fast using their mobile phone. Parkers are encouraged to become familiar with utilizing Mobile Pay, as this platform will replace the legacy campus visitor pay stations effective January 3, 2022.
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Building Access Limited During Winter Break

December 21, 2021
Mies Campus buildings will be closed Friday, December 24 through Sunday, January 2, 2022, for winter break. To facilitate university business, faculty and staff will continue to have their standard HawkCard access during this time. Students can be granted access during winter break as needed.
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Spring 2022 Parking Permits Available for Purchase

November 30, 2021
Spring permits are now available for purchase online through MyParking. Spring permits are effective January 1-May 31, 2022.
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SPRING 2022 UPASS INFORMATION

November 16, 2021
The UPass will be issued to all ELIGIBLE FULL-TIME STUDENTS (Grad students - 9 billable academic hours, Undergrad students -12 billable academic hours) for Spring 2022.
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How to Reach Access, Card, and Parking Services

October 7, 2021
Access, Card, and Parking Services are available through a combination of online and walk-in customer service. Please refer to the guide to determine how to reach us based on your service needs.
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Parking Lots B5 and B4 Reserved for Presidential Inauguration September 17

September 16, 2021
Parking lots B5/B5 visitor and B4 visitor will be reserved on Friday, September 17 from 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. to facilitate the Presidential Inauguration of Raj Echambadi.
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Extended HawkCard and UPass Pickup Hours: September 7–8

September 1, 2021
The MTCC Mailroom (Room 514) will be open Tuesday, September 7 and Wednesday, September 8 until 6 p.m. to facilitate HawkCard and UPass pickup for evening students.
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Register for Parking by September 3

August 31, 2021
Parking renewals have been issued for faculty and staff. Open parking registration is ongoing for students, faculty, and staff who did not have a permit last year via MyParking and will be linked to your registered vehicle(s) immediately. Parking permits will be strictly enforced beginning Tuesday, September 7.
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Department Parking Codes for Visitors

August 31, 2021
Illinois Tech departments with a standing visitor parking code as of May 31, 2021 have been automatically extended through December 31, 2021. During Fall 2021, a mobile payment solution will be implemented, phasing out our legacy visitor paystations.
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2021-2022 Faculty/Staff Parking Permits

August 3, 2021
Faculty and Staff that were enrolled in an employee parking plan with payroll deductions as of July 31 will receive an automatic permit renewal effective September 2021. To cancel your parking plan and future payroll deductions, please complete a Cancellation Form.
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Faculty/Staff
- Want to Learn More About How to Optimize the Hybrid-Technology Classrooms for Your Students?
  January 18, 2022
  Office of Technology Services’ (OTS) staff are available to provide you with hybrid-classroom AV training either individually or in a group setting.
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- Virtual Faculty Lounge on Creating Community in Your Courses
  January 18, 2022
  January’s Faculty Lounge will focus on how faculty can build community with students in both physical and online classrooms.
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- Staff: Check Your Paychecks
  January 13, 2022
  January 14, 2022, is the first biweekly paycheck date of the new year. Staff members should review paystubs to ensure accuracy of any benefit changes made during open enrollment, new FSA elections, and 403(b) election changes. Any discrepancies must be reported no later than Friday, January 21.
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- Registrations Now Open for Pre-College Summer Programs!
  January 13, 2022
  Illinois Tech summer programs are designed to be hands-on opportunities for high school students to explore STEM fields and learn about careers in the vibrant city of Chicago.
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- Volunteer to Judge at the Chicago High School Virtual Ethics Bowl
  January 11, 2022
  The Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions invites Illinois Tech faculty, staff, and students to volunteer at the Chicago High School Ethics Bowl Regional Competition which will take place virtually on February 12, 2022. Volunteers will help…
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- Get your health habits going in 2022 with Wondr Health
  January 11, 2022
  The start of a new year is the perfect time for you to get to work on developing new healthy habits for sustained weight loss and management. If that appeals to you, check out the BCBS Wondr Health (formerly Naturally Slim) program to see how it can help you reach your goals.
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- COVID Protective Product Store Hours
  January 11, 2022
  The COVID Protective Product Store at Mies Campus continues to support our students, faculty, and staff. Department coordinators should submit a HawkWorks request to order products or other related services. Once you receive your order confirmation email, product pickup is available Monday through Thursday, 8–10 a.m.
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- IRS Announces Business Mileage Rate Increase for 2022
  January 06, 2022
  Beginning on January 1, 2022, the standard mileage rates for privately owned vehicles while on official Illinois Institute of Technology business will be 58.5 cents per mile, up 2.5 cents from the 2021 rate. Illinois Tech’s Buy It Expense module…
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- Preparing Your Blackboard Site for Spring 2022
  December 23, 2021
  Spring 2022 instruction will be virtual until January 24. To help you with this transition, the Center for Learning Innovation is offering two workshops.
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- Staff Council Event: Campus Success Begins With Us – 19 January, 3-4pm
  December 21, 2021
  The Staff Advisory Council has put together a panel of working peers who will be sharing their relatable and inspiring experiences and stories of their involvement with the student body to help you to think about your role and assist you in exploring opportunities to be more involved in aiding in our students’ success stories online via your web browser at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, January 19.
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