UIS Women’s Soccer Secures 2-0 Victory Over Indianapolis
The UIS women's soccer team earned a 2-0 victory over the University of Indianapolis on Friday night, improving to 6-6-3, 6-5-1 against GLVC opponents.
"The whole team worked incredibly hard tonight because we knew we needed to earn as many points as possible in these next few games," said goalkeeper Allison Mirimanian. "Our defense kept the other team on lockdown the entire game, and our offense was fearless in their attack, giving it 110%. That effort showed in the end."
Prairie Stars and Greyhounds End in Scoreless Draw
The UIS men's soccer team played to a scoreless draw against the University of Indianapolis on Friday night, moving to 4-5-5 overall and 4-3-5 in GLVC play.
"We played exceptional defense tonight," said head coach Graham Shaw. "We generated several strong chances on the counterattack, and I'm really pleased with the clean sheet and the team's mentality."
Madison Vangunten named the UIS Employee of the Month for October 2024
Madison Vangunten, a human resources associate at the University of Illinois Springfield, has been named the Employee of the Month for October 2024. She was recognized for her expertise in HR systems, her dedication to the campus community and her positive and welcoming attitude.
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Getting to Know You: Jessica Bailey
Jessica Bailey is the institutional scholarship coordinator for the Office of Financial Aid.
How did you get started in your career field?
I was an undergraduate student worker in financial aid at Illinois College. I also worked briefly in the Office of Financial Aid at Missouri State University. When I decided to pursue my graduate degree in college student personnel administration at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, I worked in the housing department.
