Office of Spiritual Life and Service Learning Archive

  • IIT Oxfam Hunger Banquet

    At this interactive event, the place where you sit, and the meal that you eat, are determined by the luck of the draw—just as in real life some of us are born into relative prosperity and others into poverty.

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  • Vigil for Syria Today, Friday, January 18

    Please join the Office of Spiritual Life and Service Learning at a vigil to honor and remember those lost on January 15 at the University of Aleppo in Syria. A vigil will be held today, Friday, January 18 at 5:30 pm at the Volleyball Court on the South Lawn of the MTCC.

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  • Blood Drive in the MTCC on January 23

    Make plans to save some lives by donating blood on Wednesday, January 23 in the MTCC Ballroom. All donors will receive a $10 Target gift card!

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  • IIT Blood Drive

    There is a special need for donated blood at the end of the year and you can help someone in need by giving blood. Come to the blood drive from 12 - 4 pm on Wednesday, November 28 in the MTCC Ballroom.

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  • Celebrating the Community: RTW Vet Center Dinner in The Commons

    The IIT offices of Spiritual Life and Service Learning, Access Card and Parking Services, Campus Life, and Dining Services are hosting a dinner in The Commons for 100 invited guests from the RTW Vet Center on Monday, November 12 at 7:30 pm.

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  • Clothing Drive to Benefit RTW Vet Center

    Clothing Drive to Benefit RTW Vet Center

    Greek Council and the Office of Spiritual Life and Service Learning invite you to donate your new or gently used clothing to those in need! From now until Friday, November 9,look for donation boxes in SSV and MSV laundry rooms, the IIT Tower Lobby, Shimer College, and the Office of Campus Life suite in the MTCC.

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  • Day of the Dead Celebration

    Join us in the Day of the Dead celebration activities! Day of the Dead is a Mexican tradition that honors the death of loved ones who have passed away. We celebrate their death by creating an altar as a way of honoring their memory. Altars may include sugar skulls, day of the dead bread, candles, marigolds, pictures, skeletons, and food liked by the honored one. Take part in the Altar Building Contest and a chance to win a $50 gift card. Sign up by clicking here. We provide you with all the materials!

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  • IEW: Field Trip to Baha’i Temple

    IEW: Field Trip to Baha’i Temple

    There are over 1 million Baha'is in the world, though many people have never heard of them. Join us in a visit to one of the seven temples in the world to learn more about the people, their culture, their faith, and their architecturally gorgeous temple in Wilmette on Saturday, November 10.

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  • Mixing It Up At IIT!

    Mixing It Up At IIT!

    A national campaign launched by Teaching Tolerance over 10 years ago, Mix It Up at Lunch Day encourages students to identify, question and cross social boundaries.

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  • Blood Drive this Friday

    This is one of the biggest times of year that people need blood. So why don't you help out someone in need and fall back into giving blood? Heartland Blood Center will hold a blood drive on campus from 12 - 4 pm on Friday, September 28 in Hermann Hall Ballroom.

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