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  • Department of Applied Mathematics Remembers Karl Menger With Keynote Lecture and More Events

    Department of Applied Mathematics Remembers Karl Menger With Keynote Lecture and More Events

    Join the Illinois Tech Applied Math Department as we honor the legacy of Karl Menger. The Menger Day Celebration will be held April 8-9, 2024, at the Mies Campus. Karl Menger was a faculty member in the Department of Mathematics at Illinois Tech from 1946 to 1971, who influenced many students, fellow faculty members, and friends during his lifetime. Regarded as one of the finest mathematicians of the twentieth century, he made significant contributions to the fields of dimension theory, probability, economics, ethics, geometry, and calculus.

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  • Come to Undergraduate Research Banquet on April 25

    Come to Undergraduate Research Banquet on April 25

    On April 25, join the Student Committee on Research Affairs to celebrate undergraduate research. This is the largest student research event of the year.

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  • All Women Invited to No Shade, All Tea on March 30

    All Women Invited to No Shade, All Tea on March 30

    No Shade, All Tea is a groundbreaking and immersive dinner experience designed to create an inclusive space for women of color to engage in open, honest, and solution-oriented discussions hosted by Illinois Tech's Black Student Union, Healthy Hood Chicago, and the Lambda Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta. This experience is aimed at addressing and dismantling the taboos, standards, and challenges faced by women of color from marginalized communities.

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  • Learn More About #YouElevated Local Awareness Campaign

    Learn More About #YouElevated Local Awareness Campaign

    You’ve seen the ads on buses, on trains, and even on billboards. Now, it’s time to learn more about the #YouElevated local awareness campaign. The Office of Marketing and Communications will be at The McCormick Tribune Campus Center on March 28 during lunch hours to offer additional insight into the campaign—and so much more!

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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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  • ‘The Lightning Thief’ Musical Performances Held April 4–6

    ‘The Lightning Thief’ Musical Performances Held April 4–6

    33rd Street Production is holding performances of The Lightning Thief, a musical based on Rick Riordan's first Percy Jackson book. Performances will be held in Hermann Hall Auditorium on April 4, 5, and 6 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. to get into the auditorium. Entrance is free and we will hold a raffle on each night that is free to join. Win prizes and enjoy the show!

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