Career Services

Navigating Graduation Season Without a Job Offer: Why You’re Not Behind

eewest2 — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 18:55:29 +0000

Navigating Graduation Season Without a Job Offer: Why You’re Not Behind eewest2 Thu, 03/27/2025 - 13:55

C2C (College to Career) Exchange Coffee Hour

hbruc3 — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 15:22:25 +0000

C2C (College to Career) Exchange Coffee Hour hbruc3 Mon, 03/03/2025 - 09:22

UIS Faculty & Staff are invited to join the C2C (College to Career) Exchange Coffee Hour in advance of the Career Connections Expo on March 21, 2025 at The Recreation and Athletic Center (TRAC). The C2C Exchange will be held in the TRAC gymnasium in a section we will have separated by pipe and drape and designated as the hospitality area for participating employers and guests.

Using this promotional flyer, please also help spread the word about the Career Connections Expo to students, alumni, and community job seekers to make professional connections and learn about job and internship opportunities.

RSVP to Participate

RSVPs are appreciated, though not required.

Have questions or need an accommodation? Contact us at careerservices@uis.edu or 217-206-6508.

Career Development Center

Human Resources Building (HRB) 80

Email: careerservices@uis.edu

Phone: 217.206.6508

When

Fri, Mar 21 2025, 9:45 - 10:45am

Location

TRAC Gymnasium, Hospitality Area

Department

Career Services

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Businesses and organizations are invited to take part in the UIS Career Connections Expo

bwood8 — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 20:38:59 +0000

Businesses and organizations are invited to take part in the UIS Career Connections Expo bwood8 Thu, 01/16/2025 - 14:38

Presenter Proposals For Leadership Conference

hbruc3 — Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:31:39 +0000

Presenter Proposals For Leadership Conference hbruc3 Fri, 11/01/2024 - 09:31

Donations Appreciated for the UIS Professional Clothing Closet

hbruc3 — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:31:38 +0000

Donations Appreciated for the UIS Professional Clothing Closet hbruc3 Tue, 08/13/2024 - 09:31

Professional Clothing Closet

kathyy — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 14:20:27 +0000

Professional Clothing Closet kathyy Fri, 08/09/2024 - 09:20

Student Usage

Who: The UIS Professional Clothing Closet is open to UIS students registered for classes during the current semester.

What: The UIS Professional Clothing Closet provides professional clothing and accessories. Students may have items for FREE, to use during professional activities such as interviews, presentations, career fairs, networking events, conference, and online meetings. Maximum of two outfits per person!

When: The UIS Professional Clothing Closet is typically open 9:00 am - 4:30 pm central, Monday through Friday. Call 217-206-6508 or email careerservices@uis.edu to schedule a time to shop the closet. The closet is closed when the Career Center is closed, including during campus events.

Where: The UIS Professional Clothing Closet is located within the UIS Career Development Center in the Human Resources Building (HRB), room 80.

Why: What you wear can impact your comfort and confidence during professional interaction, even when the top half of you is the only part visible.

Additional Info: Sizes and quantities are limited based on donations received. On rare occasions, later shopping hours may be scheduled in advance. Clothing and accessories are not shipped, students must be able to come to the physical Career Center to get items of interest.

Donations

UIS employees may donate clean, ready to wear, professional and business casual clothing throughout the year. Accessories such as jewelry, ties, scarves, handbags, wallets, belts, and pins may also be accepted. Shoes must be in new condition.

Clothing donations from community members are only accepted during special clothing drives. No drives are currently scheduled.

Call 217-206-6508 or email careerservices@uis.edu to schedule a time to donate to the closet.

Financial donations to our gift fund may be submitted at any time and can help support the UIS Professional Clothing Closet. Funds may be used for dry cleaning, support items such as lint rollers, student grants for sizes we do not have available, and other operational needs.

A quick look at the UIS Professional Clothing Closet in 2024

Registration Open for the Foot in the Door Fair - August 29

hbruc3 — Sat, 20 Jul 2024 04:34:57 +0000

Registration Open for the Foot in the Door Fair - August 29 hbruc3 Fri, 07/19/2024 - 23:34

Leadership Lived Experience Application - Submit by June 21

hbruc3 — Tue, 18 Jun 2024 15:09:09 +0000

Leadership Lived Experience Application - Submit by June 21 hbruc3 Tue, 06/18/2024 - 10:09

I need a job! Your Guide to Job Hunting

eewest2 — Thu, 09 May 2024 15:36:48 +0000

I need a job! Your Guide to Job Hunting eewest2 Thu, 05/09/2024 - 10:36

How to gain work experience

eewest2 — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 20:11:29 +0000

How to gain work experience eewest2 Fri, 04/12/2024 - 15:11