Office of Spiritual Life and Service Learning Archive

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    RTW Vet Center Dinner

    On Saturday, April 21, IIT Dining Services will join forces with IIT Spiritual Life and Service Learning to host a dinner for the RTW Vet Center in The Commons as part of The Big Event.

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    4th Annual Big Event — Sign Up Today!

    The Big Event is the largest, one-day, student-run service project in which students, faculty and staff from Illinois Institute of Technology come together to show gratitude to our neighboring communities through a dedicated day in their service. For the past 28 years, universities across the nation have participated in this annual event to show their appreciation to the surrounding community by completing service projects such as yard work, window washing, and painting for community members. On April 21, 2012, IIT celebrates its fourth year sponsoring the Big Event.

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    Trash to Treasure / OneShirt National Collegiate Clothing Challenge

    IIT is participating in the 2012 oneShirt Challenge, the nation’s largest collegiate clothing drive. OneShirt challenges college students everywhere to donate used/unwanted clothing, shoes, coats, etc to charities instead of throwing them away. The goal? Help those less fortunate while reducing waste in landfills! The...

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  • CeaseFire Chicago: Stop the Violence – with Speaker Ameena Matthews

    CeaseFire Chicago: Stop the Violence – with Speaker Ameena Matthews

    The Office of Spiritual Life and Service Learning and the Muslim Student Association are honored to bring to campus Ameena Matthews, one of the stars of the critically-acclaimed documentary "The Interrupters," called "the most necessary film of the year" by Slate last year.

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  • IIT Blood Drive March 30

    IIT Blood Drive March 30

    Join us at the last blood drive of the academic year from 12 - 4 pm on Friday, March 30. The Office of Spiritual Life and Service Learning is partnering with Heartland Blood Centers to give the gift of life. Donating is free and easy, and all donors get a T-shirt!

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    Bone Marrow Registry Drive

    The Office of Spiritual Life and Service Learning is pleased to bring the Be The Match Registry to campus for a bone marrow registration drive. When you join the Be The Match Registry, you become part of every patient's search for a bone marrow donor. Thousands of patients with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, sickle cell and other life-threatening diseases need a bone marrow transplant. You could be the one to save a life.

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  • IIT Celebrates Women’s History Month

    IIT Celebrates Women’s History Month

    The Office of Campus Life will kick off a month-long celebration of Women's History Month, themed "Mind, Body and Health." Every week in March, Campus Life, along with Active Minds, Feminist’s United, Lights, Camera, Action Movie Club, the IIT Office of Spiritual Life and Service Learning and the Student Health and Wellness Center, will be featuring events around the theme of mind, body and health.

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  • Student Tutors/Mentors Sought for Perspectives Math & Science Academy

    Student Tutors/Mentors Sought for Perspectives Math & Science Academy

    As an IIT student, you've got a talent for the sciences and math. You also have a passion for giving back to others. How would you like to share your skills with the next generation of scholars?

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