Students
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Attend Discover Day and Learn About Earning Your Graduate Degree with Plus One
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All Students Invited to Participate in Food Science Club’s Shark Tank Competition
October 08, 2026 -
Certificate in AI Fluency Available to All Undergraduates
October 08, 2026 -
All Invited to Attend Pack Expo
October 06, 2026 -
Industry Tour at Imbibe — Sign Up Today!
October 06, 2026 -
Navigate360 Is Now Available for Graduate Students
October 06, 2026 -
Working on a Midterm Paper or Presentation? Let Communications Lab Help!
October 06, 2026 -
MASH Midterm Mastery Mixer
October 01, 2026
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Attend Discover Day and Learn About Earning Your Graduate Degree with Plus One
Athletics
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Tennis Earns Fifth Straight NACC Win
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Men’s Soccer Posts Unbeaten Week
October 06, 2026 -
Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Soccer Pushes Winning Streak to Six Games
September 29, 2026 -
Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Scarlet Hawks Soar Across All Sports
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Tennis Wins NACC Opener
September 15, 2026
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Illinois Tech Athletics Digest: Women’s Tennis Earns Fifth Straight NACC Win
Research
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Fall Responsible Conduct of Research Webinar
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Funded Graduate Research Assistant Opportunity to Develop an AI-Augmented Platform
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Share Your Academic Advising Experience (2-Minute Student Survey)
September 15, 2026 -
Students: Share Your Perspectives on Seeking ADA Accommodations in Higher Education
August 04, 2026 -
Students: Share Your Perspectives on Seeking ADA Accommodations
July 14, 2026
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Fall Responsible Conduct of Research Webinar
Kaplan Institute Archive
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Exciting Research & Collaboration Opportunities for Graduate Students
January 30, 2025Register and attend this Faculty Research Pitch Event on Friday, March 7, as part of the TechForward Initiative, where Illinois Tech faculty will showcase groundbreaking research in AI, battery technology, aviation cybersecurity, and more. -
Get Hands-On with Tech, Prototypes, and Big Ideas at Innovation Day
October 29, 2024Innovation Day is happening at the Kaplan Institute on Friday, November 22, from 9 a.m.–1 p.m.! We’ll be spotlighting the top 40 student projects from our interdisciplinary IPRO courses. These projects, ranging from interactive toys to cutting-edge virtual reality applications, represent the innovative spirit across all Illinois Tech colleges and institutes. -
Team Building Event: Discover Job Opportunities in Tech on November 6
October 29, 2024Ready to join a dynamic research or startup team? Meet 10 exciting projects looking to hire fresh talent in tech! Join us on November 6, from 5–7 p.m. at the Kaplan Institute for this team building event to connect with startups filling crucial roles. -
Live Panel at Kaplan Institute: How Research Discoveries Get to Market
October 8, 2024Kaplan Institute is holding a live panel on October 25, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. as part of our TechForward initiative, aimed at accelerating the translation of university research into market-ready innovations. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, an aspiring investor, or faculty working on transformative research, join us to hear from research commercialization experts from our ecosystem. Our panelists will include investors and entrepreneurs in quantum computing, life sciences and climate tech. -
FREE Coffee at Kaplan Institute Next Tuesday, October 1
September 26, 2024We sensed you needed a pick me up. Next Tuesday head over to the Metropolis Cafe located inside of the Kaplan Institute between 12:45–1:45 p.m. for a free drink! -
Workshop: Discovering Your Customer at Kaplan on October 3
September 19, 2024In just 60 minutes, shift your perspective by learning how to become more customer-centric and avoid being overly focused on the solution to your problem! Attend the Customer Discovery Workshop at Kaplan Institute from 12:30–2 p.m. on Thursday, October 3, 2024. -
Learn How to Tap into Genuine Customer Needs with Dr. Merrick Furst on September 12
August 27, 2024Join us on Thursday, September 12, from 12:45–1:45 p.m. at the Kaplan Institute for an enlightening session with Merrick Furst. Merrick is a distinguished Professor and the director of the Center for Deliberate Innovation at Georgia Institute of Technology and co-author of the groundbreaking book "The Heart of Innovation: A Field Guide for Navigating to Authentic Demand." -
Institute of Design Hosting Talk on ‘The Idea of Democracy’ on Tuesday, July 2
June 20, 2024More than 60 countries head to the polls in 2024. Hear global leaders discuss democracy, design, policy, and how our systems serve our people. Hear Sam Pitroda, former advisor to the prime minister of India and author of The Idea of Democracy (Penguin, 2024) in conversation with Ivo Daalder, former ambassador to NATO and CEO of the Chicago Council of Global Affairs, moderated by civic designer and ID alum Evan Chan (MDes 2019). -
Lucas J. Daniel Lecture in Sustainable Systems: ‘Designing For A More Equitable World with Systems Thinking,’ Featuring Sheryl Cababa
April 4, 2024For the sixth annual Lucas J. Daniel Lecture in Sustainable Systems, Sheryl Cababa, VP of Strategy at Substantial and author of Closing the Loop: Systems Thinking for Designers (Rosenfield, 2023), shares her insights. Sheryl’s talk, “Designing For A More Equitable World with Systems Thinking,” will happen at the Kaplan Institute on Tuesday, April 11, at 6–8 p.m. In-person attendees will also be the first to receive ID’s 2024 report on the state of design. This event will also be streamed. A Q&A and discussion with ID faculty member Maura Shea will follow the talk. -
Attend Innovation Day Happening April 26
March 21, 2024Join us for Innovation Day on Friday, April 26, from 9 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Ed Kaplan Family Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship. This semester we’re excited to showcase a new variety of student-built innovations from interactive toys created from scratch to rainforest drones.