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Graduate College - 312.567.3024 / https://web.iit.edu/academic-affairs/graduate-college
The Office of Graduate Academic Affairs is part of the Office of Academic Affairs and facilitates the evaluation and publication of the University Faculty policies, monitors and reports the approval of new and revised graduate programs, evaluates graduate academic petitions, monitors academic honesty, and conducts final thesis examinations. Furthermore, the Office of Graduate Academic Affairs implements and enforces graduate academic policies, completes academic standing reviews, degree audits and degree conferrals and communicates with graduate students as required.
Idea Shop – 312.567.3095 / https://www.iit.edu/academics/active-learning/idea-shop. The Idea Shop is located in the Kaplan Institute at 3137 S. Federal Street.
Idea Shop facilities include a woodshop, 3-axis Shopsabre CNC milling machine, a smaller 4-axis Roland CNC milling machine; Epilog laser cutter, 3D printing, small-scale 3D scanner, vacuum former; line bender, two electronics work benches, CAD Workstations, sewing stations, molding and casting supplies, and more. All Idea Shop CAD workstations are loaded with prototyping and visualization software such as Rhino, AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, Adobe Creative Cloud, and more.
Identification Cards -312.567.8968/ https://web.iit.edu/acaps/hawkcard
All faculty, staff, and students of Illinois Tech are required to have an Illinois Tech ID card. Official Illinois Tech Identification cards (HawkCards) are issued through the Access, Card & Parking Services Office in Hermann Hall. HawkCards are assigned access to academic buildings, residence halls, Galvin Library, and Keating Sports Center as appropriate.
When requested by a public safety officer or Illinois Tech official, an individual is required to produce an official Illinois Tech ID card. Use of ID cards by anyone other than the person to whom it is issued is prohibited. Unauthorized alteration of an ID card for any purpose is strictly prohibited. Lost, stolen, or malfunctioning ID cards should be reported immediately. A fee may be assessed for replacement HawkCards.
iitAlert - https://web.iit.edu/iitalert
iitAlert is a mass notification system that enables Illinois Tech to send instant alerts simultaneously to all students, faculty, and staff via cellular phones and other devices connected to a phone number. Notification via or personal email is also an option. The system is another component of Illinois Tech 's communication system (mass email, myIIT portal, IIT Today), allowing Illinois Tech to reach the Illinois Tech community at a moment's notice. Along with the safety of students, privacy is a top priority, and the phone/device numbers are secure and will not be shared with anyone. iitAlert will be used for emergency notifications only, except for an occasional test. You will not receive spam or non-emergency messages.
Office of Digital Learning - https://online.iit.edu/
The Office of Digital Learning produces, delivers, and supports Illinois Tech courses, lectures, and programs using educational technology. Through Digital Learning, academic departments offer 28 distance education degree and certificate programs to the Illinois Tech community around the world. To see if a particular course or program is offered in any given semester, please check with your department or visit https://online.iit.edu/
Illinois Tech Today - https://today.iit.edu/
Illinois Tech Today is the central news source for the Illinois Tech community, noting important academic updates, student organization news, internship and scholarship opportunities, information about events on and off-campus, and stories about students, faculty, staff, and alumni and their accomplishments. If you have won an award, published a paper, or are involved in a project or event you think the Illinois Tech
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