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Mar 06, 2024
The following message regarding Commencement was sent to all UIS students via email on Wednesday, March 6. Additional information regarding Commencement 2024 is available on the web at: /…
Mar 06, 2024
Greetings! It is our pleasure to inform you that we are once again granting three gift days to employees who are eligible for leave benefits in the upcoming 2024-25 fiscal year. With the gift days on Tuesday, Dec.…
Mar 06, 2024
Announcement: Paid Leave for All Workers Act Effective January 1, 2024, the State of Illinois enacted the Paid Leave for All Workers Act. This new law allows eligible employees to earn up to five (5) days of…
Mar 05, 2024
Do you know an exceptional employee who deserves to be an "Employee of the Month"? Nominate them now! If you are a University of Illinois Springfield employee, nominate someone for Employee of the Month. Upon…
Aug 22, 2025
8.22.25 Dear UIS Community — Welcome to the start of the fall semester. Today marks the 55th first day of classes since this university welcomed its first students in 1970. It is a moment to celebrate our history and look ahead to the future…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Jul 21, 2025
Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to announce the following faculty have been reappointed, in accordance with the Faculty Personnel Policy governing second- and fourth-year review of probationary faculty at UIS. 2nd Year Reappointment Brandon…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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