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Campus Visitor Policy Updates

April 23, 2021
As vaccination rates continue to improve, we have decided to allow limited campus visits of vaccinated individuals, according to the following campus visitor policy, which will be effective Monday, April 26.
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Illinois Tech On-Campus Vaccination Event: Saturday, April 24 in Hermann Hall

April 23, 2021
We are pleased to announce that Howard Brown Health will be coming to campus to provide vaccination appointments this Saturday, April 24 from 8:15 a.m.–2:55 p.m. in Hermann Hall.
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Student Vaccination Reminder

April 15, 2021
This week the State of Illinois and Cook County opened up vaccine eligibility to any individual age 16 and older, and the City of Chicago is expected to make all individuals ages 16 and older eligible next Monday, April 19.
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COVID-19 Observational Study

April 1, 2021
Illinois Tech's Center for Nutrition Research is looking for participants for a COVID-19 Observational Study. They are looking to test the effects of infection and reinfection among those with or without prior COVID-19 infection.
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Training on Fire Safety and Evacuation During COVID-19

March 23, 2021
Join Illinois Tech's Emergency Management Specialist, Julia Arnopp Burns, for a Zoom training on how to safely evacuate a building during an emergency or drill.
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Mies Campus Custodial Service Changes

March 11, 2021
As a result of the continued reduced occupancy and activity level on the Mies campus, individual office cleaning will be conducted on a monthly basis. Main corridors, lobbies, restrooms, and scheduled classrooms will continue to receive daily cleaning and frequent disinfection of high-touch surfaces.
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Bronzeville Community Vaccine Opportunities

March 4, 2021
Seniors 65+ who live in the Bronzeville area and surrounding communities can register now to get vaccinated on Friday, March 5 from 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
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Anticipated Resumption of In-Person Courses This Fall

March 2, 2021
Illinois Tech will plan, albeit cautiously, for a complete return to in-person operation and education for fall 2021.
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Updated City Quarantine and Travel Policy

February 25, 2021
In general, this new set of guidelines doesn’t require fully vaccinated individuals to follow the same guidelines as those who have yet to receive the vaccine.
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Campus Vaccination Update: February 15

February 16, 2021
As you know, we are continuing to actively monitor the COVID-19 trends and positivity rates across our campus, city, and state, and to advocate to city and state officials that they include faculty and staff at institutes of higher education in earlier phases if possible.
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