Thomas Gebhardt named the UIS Employee of the Month for February 2022
Thomas Gebhardt has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for February 2022. He is a building service worker who has worked at UIS since 2010.
Gebhardt’s nominator praised his efforts to keep the Visual and Performing Arts Building (VPA) clean and sanitized during the COVID-19 pandemic, calling his work “truly impressive.” VPA houses the Art, Music and Theatre Department.
UIS cancels on-ground classes for Thursday, Feb. 3 due to inclement weather
Due to the inclement weather, UIS daytime and evening on-ground classes are canceled for Thursday, February 3. Online/Remote classes are not canceled. Blended classes which are not meeting on campus on Thursday, February 3, are not canceled. In addition, Liberal Leave Policy for employees is in effect for tomorrow.
It is important to note that even when classes are canceled the campus does NOT fully close.
UIS-SIU Medicine Co-hosted Art Express
UIS-SIU Medicine co-hosted Art Express class helps individuals with memory loss express their creativity
Individuals with memory loss and their care partners are finding a way to express their creativity thanks to a partnershi
You Deserve a Break Today!
You Deserve a Break Today!
A ‘break’ can have several meanings, but the common themes are to have fun, relax, and be safe. Break time may take the form of a trip south to relax by the ocean during the day and to further unwind in the evening at restaurants/clubs. However, even though most of us are not taking trips South for the week, we are still entitled to relax.
How this is possible without physically getting away from everything?
Self-esteem: How to Get it and Keep it
Self-esteem: How to Get it and Keep it
Have you ever had family, friends or teachers say unpleasant things to you? Have you failed at something you have tried to accomplish, or felt as if you canít do anything right? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, please know that you are not alone. Everyone, at some point in his/her life, has encountered one or more of these situations. When a situation like this occurs, it may influence the development of your self-esteem. Self-esteem can be defined as the way we feel about and value ourselves.
