Our Cause Is Just - Local Civil War Documentary | Community Voices
The UIS Center for Lincoln Studies hosts a conversation on a locally produced Civil War documentary, Our Cause Is Just. It is produced by Zak Luken, a local Lincoln College student in collaboration with Ron Keller, director of the the Abraham Lincoln Center for Character Development and the Lincoln Heritage Museum.
Jones, Leotta fill UIS coaching vacancies in volleyball, golf
The University of Illinois Springfield has filled two head coaching vacancies, the school announced on Monday.
Kamille Jones will take over for Trey Salinas as the Prairie Stars’ volleyball coach. Jones was previously an assistant coach at the University of South Florida. Meanwhile, Michael Leotta will be the new men’s and women’s golf coach to replace Frank Marsaglia.
This article was published in The State Journal-Register on July 27, 2021.
City surveys residents to determine internet needs
"We have a pretty big digital divide between the Black and white population," says Tom Chi, chief innovation officer for the city of Springfield. This is one of the drivers behind the city's recent internet survey.