UIS changes face-covering requirements for individuals vaccinated against COVID-19
University of Illinois Springfield Interim Chancellor Karen Whitney sent the following message to UIS students, faculty and staff on June 16, 2021:
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff —
For the past 15 months, our UIS family has been committed to adhering to our United in Safety guidelines to prioritize health and safety. I appreciate how seriously each of you has taken these directives.
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Alexis Morris
Hometown: Springfield, IllinoisMajor: PsychologyFuture Plans: Earn a master’s degree and become a psychiatrist