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Aug 19, 2025
UIS is committed to protecting minors who visit campus so they can enjoy the wonderful events and programs our community offers. For departments that want to offer programs to minors (persons under the age of eighteen…
Aug 19, 2025
With the start of the semester upon us, we wanted to remind you of the many tools and resources that are available to support you and your students. Please contact us if you would like to talk more about any of…
Aug 18, 2025
On Wednesday, August 20, parking Lot I-North and Lot I-South will be closed to campus for parking due to new student move in. Thank you for your cooperation as we welcome new and returning students to campus.…
Aug 15, 2025
The ID Center will offer some extended evening hours between Friday, August 15, and Tuesday, August 26. Visit the ID Center website to check our current hours.Online services, such as Campus Cash deposits, are always…
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
May 07, 2025
Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to let you know the appointment of Dr. Miriam Wallace, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS), to also serve as Interim Dean of the College of Public Affairs and Education (CPAE) will be…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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Employee Recognition

Jan 30, 2025
Building Service Foreman John "Jack" Stege has been named the 2024 Employee of the Year at the University of Illinois Springfield. He was honored during a reception on Jan. 30, 2025, in the UIS Student…

Getting to Know You

Mar 27, 2025
DeShun Campbell is a program/student advisor (LS) for the College of Business and Management. What’s the most rewarding project you have worked on? As an advisor, I work with many students, mostly international,…

Employee Events

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Explore the use cases of accessibility checkers. ODA Zoom
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Ashlynn Stillwell, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, will discuss her work on sustainable water and energy systems. Water and energy are closely…
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Sign up for website editor training on the uis.edu website. Training typically lasts an hour and is open to all staff and students. Web Editor Training Sign Up
AI generated pixel art of computers
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Sign up for website editor training on the uis.edu website. Training typically lasts an hour and is open to all staff and students. Web Editor Training Sign Up