Join @IITCommunity Affairs and Outreach Programs for a screening of "Swing Kids," an uplifting musical drama set during the Korean War.
🗓 Sat, Sept. 14
📍 Tower Auditorium
⏰ 2-4p.m.
90 years ago, one of #IllinoisTech’s most distinguished #alumni was born. Here’s to you, Marty Cooper (EE ’50, M.S. ’57), inventor of the cell phone! Like or RT to @MartyMobile to wish a very happy 90th birthday to our world-changing alumnus!
Illinois Tech has soared to #23 in the nation and is proudly #1 in Illinois and #2 in the Midwest according to @TheWallStreetJ 's new 2024 Best Colleges list! Join us in redefining education, breaking barriers, and building exceptional resumes.
A huge welcome to our new #KaplanInstitute Executive Director Howard Tullman! Serial entrepreneur and former head of @1871Chicago, @tullman explains his vision for the future of the institute and how it will help our #IllinoisTech students grow.
#IllinoisTech gets landmark $150M combined gift—the largest cumulative gift in the university’s history—to help fuel Chicago’s tech future! ow.ly/p5NJ50wTpMv
#IllinoisTech has re-opened its labs to help the state of Illinois with COVID-19 testing. Our researchers are producing tubes of VTM (viral transport medium), which is a critical substance that preserves COVID-19 sample swabs until they are tested. ow.ly/pGwP50zgy8q
The Opening Ceremony will feature our keynote speaker, Ankur Jain (CS ‘03), the founder and chief executive officer of B9 Beverages, the maker of @Bira91 beers, and our student speaker, Priscilla Akpabio, candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.