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Chancellor's UIS Updates
News
Jan 05, 2023
1.5.23
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff —
Following President Killeen’s announcement regarding the system’s Spring 2023 COVID-19 approach, I want to…
Dec 12, 2022
12.12.22
Good morning, colleagues:
Campus certainly is quieter now that finals are over and students are making their way home for winter break. I hope…
Dec 05, 2022
12.5.22
Dear Faculty and Staff —
I am pleased to share that we are close to completing the interview process with potential interim provost candidates…
Dec 05, 2022
12.5.22
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff,
As we begin finals week and the end of 2022 quickly approaches, I’m thankful for all of the students, faculty…
Nov 28, 2022
Chancellor Gooch has announced the 2022-23 membership of the Chancellor’s Intercollegiate Athletic Advisory Committee (IAAC). The IAAC is chaired by Dr.…
Nov 28, 2022
11.28.22
Good afternoon, colleagues:
Welcome back! I hope each of you had a relaxing and fulfilling Thanksgiving break. Finals week is next week, and I’…