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CIT Extension (CITx)

CITx is a half-day extension event connected to the Continuous Improvement in Technology (CIT) conference held in the Fall and Spring semesters. The goal of CITx is to empower Illinois State's IT professionals by providing them the latest IT news from around campus, opportunities for social networking with their colleagues, and collaborative brainstorming on current topics.

The 2026 CITx event will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2026. 

Event's Schedule

Redbirds of a Feather Discussion Sessions

8:30 - 9:30 am

Zoom 

Join your colleagues for facilitated discussions on the topics of the day. Redbirds of a Feather sessions are interactive - please choose your favorite topic and come prepared to share your thoughts and experiences!

TBA

Facilitated by TBA and TBA

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Facilitated by TBA and TBA

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Facilitated by TBA and TBA

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Keynote Address

10:00 - 10:45 am

STV401 and Zoom

TBA

TBA, TBA

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IT News and Student MVP Award Presentation

10:45 am - Noon

STV401 and Zoom

Get the latest IT news straight from campus technology leaders. The 2025 CIT Student MVP Award winner and nominees will also be recognized during this session.

Social Lunch

12:15 pm - ?

TBA

Join your colleagues for an informal social lunch at Hacienda Leon in Uptown Normal.

Past Conferences

From the very start of CITx, we've covered numerous topics and welcomed fantastic guest speakers to campus.