Illinois Tech’s academic and administrative departments host events that are open to the university community and/or the Chicago community at large. University faculty and staff who would like to submit an event for promotion should complete an events post form. For a list of upcoming student events, visit the Office of Campus Life website.
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MMAE Graduate Student Welcome Event
All new mechanical, materials, and aerospace engineering graduate students are invited (and strongly encouraged) to join us in the Rettaliata Engineering Center auditorium (RE 104) on Wednesday...
Startup Studio Kick-Off
Get fired up for the Startup Studio Kickoff—your launchpad into a semester of building bold ideas and solving real-world problems. Hear from Maryam Saleh, executive director of the Ed Kaplan Family...
MMAE Seminar: José Pons
The Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering presents its fall 2025 seminar series featuring José Pons, scientific chair of the Legs and Walking AbilityLab at Shirley Ryan...
A Speakeasy Set with Ryan Nyther
Join Ryan Nyther and other professional musicians for a jam with aspiring musicians on Thursday, August 28, from 7–10 p.m. at The Bog for a Speakeasy Set! Nyther has performed with Chicago Bebop/avant...
MMAE Seminar Series: Stephanie Stockar
The Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering presents its fall 2025 seminar series featuring Stephanie Stockar, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace...
Illinois Tech Virtual Graduate Discover Day
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join our Virtual Graduate Discover Day on September 11, 2025, 8 a.m.–noon (CST). Discover 60+ graduate programs and get an application fee waiver on new...
MMAE Fall 2025 Seminar: Debolina Dasgupta
The Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering presents its fall 2025 seminar series featuring Debolina Dasgupta, senior research scientist at Argonne National Laboratory, who will...
Fall 2025 Illinois Tech Campus-Wide Career Fair
Career fairs are Illinois Tech’s premier events connecting students and employers in a professional setting. Hosted every semester, career fairs are open to students and alumni from all disciplines...
A Speakeasy Set with Ryan Nyther
Join Ryan Nyther and other professional musicians for a jam with aspiring musicians on Thursday, September 25, from 7–10 p.m. at The Bog for a Speakeasy Set! Nyther has performed with Chicago Bebop...
2025 Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Great Lakes Section Annual Meeting and Conference
Illinois Tech faculty, staff, and students are invited to participate in the 2025 SIAM Great Lakes Section Annual Meeting, This annual conference is free for all participants, though registration is...