Office of the Provost Archive

  • Submit Your Nomination for an Honorary Degree Recipient

    Submit Your Nomination for an Honorary Degree Recipient

    The Office of the Provost is now accepting nominations for the recipients of honorary degrees that will be presented at Commencement in May 2027. Nominations must be submitted through our online form, and they must be submitted by the end of day on Friday, December 18, 2026.

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  • Students, Faculty and Staff: Meetings for Accreditation Mock Review Held March 24–25

    Students, Faculty and Staff: Meetings for Accreditation Mock Review Held March 24–25

    Illinois Tech is currently preparing for a significant accreditation event—our 10-year reaffirmation of accreditation—which will take place early next fall. As part of this process, a trio of meetings for students, faculty, and staff will be held March 24–25.

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  • Strategic Plan Town Halls Begin Tomorrow

    Strategic Plan Town Halls Begin Tomorrow

    The first town hall regarding the launch of Illinois Tech's comprehensive Strategic Planning Initiative will take place tomorrow, November 12. All are encouraged to join this important discussion. You can stay up to date with developments, view upcoming meetings, and share feedback through the Strategic Planning Initiative page on the Office of the Provost SharePoint site.

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  • New Online Training Sessions Offered for All Faculty

    New Online Training Sessions Offered for All Faculty

    All faculty are invited to attend one of 13 online training sessions that will take place during new faculty orientation on August 12–14, 2024. While the Office of the Provost is providing these sessions for new faculty during their orientation, all faculty members are invited to take part in the fully remote sessions. 

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  • Watch Illinois Tech Faculty Members’ Women’s History Month Discussion

    Watch Illinois Tech Faculty Members’ Women’s History Month Discussion

    The office of the Provost held a discussion with several Illinois Tech faculty members on Monday, March 18, about women in higher education, the workforce, and where we see women in the future. The video was recorded on Zoom and can now be seen on YouTube at your convenience.

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  • Women’s History Month: Discussion with Illinois Tech Faculty

    Women’s History Month: Discussion with Illinois Tech Faculty

    Join the Office of the Provost for a discussion with Illinois Tech faculty about the women in higher education and the workforce and where we see women in the future. The discussion will take place on Monday, March 18, from 2–3:30 p.m. over Zoom. The event will be recorded and available for later viewing.

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  • Watch ‘Back to the Future: Discussion with Illinois Tech’s African American Alumni’

    Watch ‘Back to the Future: Discussion with Illinois Tech’s African American Alumni’

    Did you miss “Back to the Future: Discussion with Illinois Tech’s African American Alumni” last week? You can watch the talk, which was hosted by the Office of the Provost, on YouTube.

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  • Back to the Future: Discussion with Illinois Tech’s African American Alumni

    Back to the Future: Discussion with Illinois Tech’s African American Alumni

    Please join the Office of the Provost for “Back to the Future: Discussion with Illinois Tech’s African American Alumni.” This event is open to Illinois Tech students, faculty, staff, and alumni and will take place on Zoom on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, from 3–5 p.m.

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  • Nominate Recipients of Honorary Degree, Who Will Speak at Commencement, by December 15, 2023

    Nominate Recipients of Honorary Degree, Who Will Speak at Commencement, by December 15, 2023

    The Office of the Provost is now accepting nominations for the recipients of honorary degrees that will be presented at Commencement in May 2024. The recipients will speak at the Commencement ceremonies. Nominations must be submitted by Friday, December 15, 2023.

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  • Provost Search Student Forum Tomorrow

    Provost Search Student Forum Tomorrow

    The Provost Search Committee is now at the stage of holding listening sessions for the Illinois Tech community. This session will ensure that the search process is guided by the collective wisdom and insight of our community. The student listening session and forum will be held tomorrow, November 30, from 2–3 p.m. online. You are encouraged to attend this student forum to contribute your valuable input to this process.

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