Events

Upcoming Events

IOOB Conference
The Institute of Psychology and the Stuart School of Business is proud to host the 2009 IOOB conference that will take place February 27-March 1, 2009. For more information, please visit the IOOB website www.iit.edu/~ioob

Previous Events

Rehabilitation Counseling Program Colloquium and Networking Luncheon.
When: Friday, October 24, 2008.
This special event took place on IIT’s main campus in the Herman Hall Conference Center Ballroom. Mr. Francisco Alvarado, MS ’02, Assistant Director, Illinois Division of Rehabilitation Services spoke about the future of Rehabilitation Services in the state of Illinois.

Psychology Homecoming Event
Who: Psychology alumni, friends and family
What: An afternoon of Chicago White Sox baseball and a pre-game party in IIT's Bog (lower level of Herman Hall) two hours prior to the start of the game

Summer Program for High School Students
This summer, IIT Institute of Psychology is offering a new summer program, "Psychology in Everyday Life," to introduce high school students to the profession of psychology. The work shop will be a rich learning experience designed to help students make the connection between psychological principles and human behavior in everyday life. Students will acquire a broad array of facts about the developing child, the aging adult and everything else that occurs across the lifespan. The facebook program pages can be found here for attendees of the first week and here for attendees of the second week.

Graduation
For the first time in the history of IIT, graduation included individual ceremonies for each academic unit. This personal event was a great celebration. Photo Gallery

Clinical Program 25th Anniversary
The Institute of Psychology's Clinical Program celebrated its 25th Anniversary in May 2008. The festivities took place in the McCormick Tribune Campus Center's Pritzker Club. Alumni returned to network and share their experiences with current students and faculty. During the event it was announced the program's accreditation had been renewed for another five years by the American Psychological Association. Photo Gallery

Rehabilitation Counseling Program 40th Anniversary
2007 marked a milestone for the Rehabilitation Program, celebrating its 40th Anniversary. Over 90 alumni, current and former faculty and students attended a luncheon at IIT to reconnect and celebrate the accomplishments of the nationally ranked program. The program's first director, David B. Hershenson provided the keynote address. University trustee and Psychology overseer, William C. Bartholomay and his daughter, Virginia Bartholomay were recognized for their family's generosity in providing a lead gift to the Rehabilitation Psychology Faculty Endowment. All former program directors attended the event. Photo Gallery

Institute of Psychology 80/10 Anniversary
In 2006 Psychology commemorated its first 10 years as an Institute and 80 years of awarding psychology degrees at IIT. Faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends enjoyed a White Sox game in a private terrace suite at U.S. Cellular Field. The evening's highlights included appearances by Ron Kittle and William "Moose" Skowron, a raffle, and a great evening of fun while raising funds for Psychology and awareness of its programs and new initiatives. Photo Gallery

For information about upcoming events, please contact Olivia Anderson by telephone at 312.567.6750 or email at andersono@iit.edu.

Future events will be posted here so stay tuned!