Office of Spiritual Life Diversity and Service Archive

Conversations at the Crossroads: Breaking the Silence

April 14, 2015
Join the Office of Spiritual Life, Diversity, and Service and the International Center for a discussion on sexual assault with an awareness of the intersection of gender identity, and cultural factors including race, religion and country of origin on Thursday, April 23, from 12:45-1:50 p.m. in The McCormick Tribune Campus Center (MTCC) Executive Conference Room.
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Sign Up Now for the Big Event, IIT’s Largest Single Day of Service

April 14, 2015
Join Illinois Institute of Technology students, university employees, and alumni to give back to Chicago at the 7th annual Big Event on Saturday, April 18, 2015.
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Blood Drive April 13

March 26, 2015
Donate blood at the second drive of the semester on Monday, April 13 from noon-4 p.m. in the McCormick Tribune Campus Center (MTCC) Ballroom.
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Women’s History Month Events for the Remainder of March

March 23, 2015
Join Gender and Sexuality Services and our campus partners for the following Women’s History Month events in March
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Women’s History Month Community Service Event

March 17, 2015
MEDLIFE, the American Medical Student Association of IIT, and The Office of Spiritual Life, Diversity, and Service invite you to support the homeless women in our community.
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Sheldon H. Nahmod Civil Rights Awards Ceremony

March 2, 2015
On Wednesday, February 25, the Office of Spiritual Life, Diversity, and Service celebrated members of the campus community who are working to advance the civil rights movement at the Fifth Annual Sheldon H. Nahmod Civil Rights Awards Ceremony.
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Sheldon H. Nahmod Civil Rights Awards

February 20, 2015
The Sheldon H. Nahmod Civil Rights Awards will take place on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from 3–5 p.m. in the McCormick Tribune Campus Center (MTCC) Ballroom.
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Interfaith Vigil for Chapel Hill Shooting Victims

February 17, 2015
Join the Muslim Students Association and the Office of Spiritual Life, Diversity, and Service as we remember the victims of the Chapel Hill shooting.
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Sickle Cell Awareness and Bone Marrow Registry Event

February 12, 2015
The Office of Spiritual Life, Diversity, and Service invites you to the Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Event and Bone Marrow Registry Drive on Monday, February 16, 2015 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in the McCormick Tribune Campus Center (MTCC) Ballroom.
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Sheldon H. Nahmod Civil Rights Awards: A Call for Nominations

February 3, 2015
The Office of Spiritual Life, Diversity, and Service is currently accepting nominations for the 2015 Sheldon H. Nahmod Civil Rights Awards.
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Faculty/Staff
- Get Discounts on Summer Travel and Entertainment with Perkspot
  June 10, 2021
  IIT employees have available to them the Perkspot discount program. This program includes 30,000 national and local discount offers, from travel to cell phones, streaming services to groceries, and more.
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- Upcoming Financial Essentials Webinars, June 15-17
  June 10, 2021
  TIAA, one of Illinois Tech’s 403(b) Retirement Plan vendors, has announced several Financial Essentials webinars running from June 15-17, 2021. Sessions are open to all retirement plan participants regardless of the vendor with which they invest, and are available for on-demand viewing for 30 days following the live broadcasts.
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- Lifeworks Celebrating Pride Month
  June 10, 2021
  Lifeworks, Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is celebrating Pride Month this June! Check out their Heartbeat Newsletter for articles like Being an LGBTQ+ Ally, Creating an LGBTQ+ Inclusive Workplace, and Gender Identity: Understanding Basic Terms.
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- People of Color Networking Group
  June 01, 2021
  If you are interested in networking with other BIPOC, please contact us today.
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- Black Women at Illinois Tech Networking Group
  June 01, 2021
  Join fellow Black women staff and faculty at Illinois Tech monthly as we meet to network and share our commonalities.
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- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Book Club
  June 01, 2021
  Join us as we explore issues around diversity, equity, and inclusion. A new book will be read at the start of each month.
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- People of Color Networking Group
  May 20, 2021
  Join fellow people of color on the staff and faculty at Illinois Tech monthly as we meet to network and share our commonalities.
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- Delta Dental’s Enhanced Benefits Program Expands to Include Special Needs Individuals
  May 18, 2021
  Delta Dental’s Enhanced Benefits Program seeks to bridge the gap between oral health and overall health, with enhancements based on evidence that treating and preventing oral diseases can improve overall health.
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- 403(b) Retirement Plan: don’t forget to sign up for the match!
  May 13, 2021
  Are you a faculty member approaching your first anniversary or a staff member approaching your second anniversary? You may wish to take a moment to review your current 403(b) contribution percentage and submit a new Salary Reduction Agreement to take advantage of the university match.
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- ACE Professors Modares and Mohammadi Contribute to the International Conference on Reliable Engineering Computing
  May 06, 2021
  Mehdi Modares, associate professor, and Jamshid Mohammadi, professor in the Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering department, will contribute to the 9th International Virtual Conference on Reliable Engineering Computing.
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