Student Center for Diversity and Inclusion (SCDI) Archive

Career Services Events for March 17-21

March 17, 2015
Career Services events Tuesday, March 17 through Saturday, March 21:
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Young Women in STEM Day is March 21

March 17, 2015
On Saturday, March 21, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in Hermann Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology’s Student Center for Diversity and Inclusion is hosting young women from Chicago-area high schools for a day of hands-on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programming and educational sessions.
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Diversity and Inclusion Career Connection

March 11, 2015
Career Services and the Student Center for Diversity and Inclusion invite students and alumni to attend the Diversity and Inclusion Career Connection on Tuesday, March 17 from 4-7 p.m. at the Pritzker Club in the McCormick Tribune Campus Center (MTCC).
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Volunteer for Young Women in STEM Day

March 6, 2015
Student volunteers are needed to support the Young Women in STEM Day on Saturday March 21, 2015 in Hermann Hall from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
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Leadership Training – Register Today

January 27, 2015
The IIT Student Center for Diversity and Inclusion (SCDI) is collaborating with the Office of Professional Development to host a leadership development training workshop for students on Saturday, January 31 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Sharing Table: MLK Jr. Celebration

January 21, 2015
Please join the the Office of Spiritual Life and Service Learning, the Student Center for Diversity and Inclusion, and IIT Dining Services in celebrating the life and accomplishments of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the first Sharing Table of the semester on Thursday, January 22, 2015 from noon-1:45 p.m. in The Commons in the McCormick Tribune Campus Center.
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The Sharing Table Final Discussion for the Semester

December 2, 2014
Join the Student Center for Diversity and Inclusion and IIT Dining Services at the the final Sharing Table of the semester from noon–1:45 p.m. on Thursday, December 4 in The Commons.
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The Sharing Table

October 31, 2014
Join the Student Center for Diversity and Inclusion (SCDI) and IIT Dining Services at the third Sharing Table of the semester from 12 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. on Thursday, November 6, 2014 in The Commons.
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SCDI Office Seeking Student Diversity Ambassadors

October 21, 2014
The Student Center for Diversity and Inclusion (SCDI) is seeking Illinois Tech students who are passionate about multiculturalism, social justice, and advocacy to serve as Student Diversity Ambassadors.
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SCDI Office Seeking Student Diversity Ambassadors

October 16, 2014
The Student Center for Diversity and Inclusion (SCDI) is seeking Illinois Tech students who are passionate about multiculturalism, social justice, and advocacy to serve as Student Diversity Ambassadors.
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Faculty/Staff
- Interested in Being an Advisor for Student Organizations?
  January 26, 2023
  The Office of Campus Life is working to compile a list of faculty or staff members who are interested in being an advisor for a student organization. The office is hoping to have a list of potential advisors to share with students creating a new organization or ones in need of a new advisor.
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- Financial Wellness Workshop February 14 – Understanding and Improving Your Credit Score
  January 24, 2023
  Human Resources is pleased to present a series of Financial Wellness courses, made possible by Illinois Tech’s partnership with PNC Bank. The first course of 2023, Understanding and Improving Your Credit Score, will take place at noon on February via Zoom.
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- Staff, Check Your Paychecks
  January 12, 2023
  January 13, 2023, is the first biweekly paycheck date of the new year. Staff members should review paystubs to ensure accuracy of any benefit changes made during open enrollment, new FSA elections, and 403(b) election changes. Any discrepancies must be reported along with a screenshot verifying successful completion of Open Enrollment no later than Friday, January 20.
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- IRS Announces Business Mileage Rate Increase for 2023
  January 12, 2023
  Beginning on January 1, 2023, the standard mileage rates for privately owned vehicles while on official Illinois Tech business will be 65.5 cents per mile. Illinois Tech's Buy It Expense module has been adjusted to reflect the new rate.
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- Campus Prayer Service to Be Held January 25
  January 10, 2023
  A group of Illinois Tech Christian faculty and staff is sponsoring a prayer service on Wednesday, January 25, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Hermann Hall Alumni Lounge. This is open to all Illinois Tech faculty, staff, and students. Lunch will be provided.
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- Lifeworks Employee Assistance Program January 2023: Wellbeing Reset
  January 10, 2023
  Lifeworks, Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is highlighting the topic Wellbeing Reset in this month’s issue of their Heartbeat Newsletter. Visit the newsletter for a variety of videos and articles, as well as a link to the January 13th Webinar, A New Look at Wellbeing.
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- Change Coming to Voicemail Delivery Effective January 27
  January 05, 2023
  To improve your experience and resolve the frequent “full-voicemail” message that callers, including our students, receive, on January 27, 2023, OTS will transition the community to receiving voicemail messages via email ONLY. This means that voicemail will no longer be delivered to your voicemail box, unless you specifically take action and request that service to continue by submitting a ticket to the OTS Support Desk/ITS Help Desk.
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- One-on-one Retirement Planning sessions in January & March
  January 05, 2023
  Illinois Tech will be hosting virtual appointments with Fidelity & TIAA, our 403(b) Retirement Plan vendors, for one-on-one retirement planning sessions this January and March. Sessions are free for all benefits-eligible faculty and staff regardless of retirement plan vendor election.
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- Get healthy habits going this year with Wondr Health – enroll by January 22
  January 05, 2023
  The new year is a great time for a fresh start. If you’re looking to develop healthier habits surrounding weight loss or weight management, mindful eating, or even just making yourself a priority, the BCBS Wondr Health program might be just what you need!
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- Illinois Tech 2022 Winter Break Energy Conservation Plan
  December 15, 2022
  Illinois Tech spends an average of $500,000 per month on energy. Winter break is an excellent opportunity to reduce that cost and conserve dollars that can be used for other needs.
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