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The University of Illinois Springfield Survey Research Office has released the results of the 2021 Sangamon County Citizen Survey. The survey is funded by the United Way of Central Illinois, the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln and the UIS Center for State Policy and Leadership.
The University of Illinois Springfield Innovation Hub, UIS Center for State Policy and Leadership and the Community Health Roundtable will host a free virtual public webinar titled 鈥淏ats, monkeys and dogs, oh my!鈥� at Noon Friday, Sept. 17 via Zoom.
The University of Illinois Springfield and the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Foundation (ILBCF) Speaker Series will discuss 鈥淭ackling Criminal Justice Reform and Police Accountability鈥� during a Zoom virtual event from 5:30-7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 26.
The University of Illinois Springfield Innovation Hub, UIS Center for State Policy and Leadership and the Community Health Roundtable will host a free virtual public webinar titled 鈥淏ack to School During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Delta Variant, the Policy Response and Our School Nurses on the Front Lines鈥� at Noon Friday, Aug. 20 via Zoom.
罢丑别听UIS Center for Lincoln Studies聽hosts a conversation on a locally produced Civil War documentary,聽Our Cause Is Just. It is produced by Zak Luken, a local聽Lincoln College聽student in collaboration with Ron Keller, director of the the聽Abraham Lincoln Center for Character Development聽and the聽Lincoln Heritage Museum.
The following is an excerpt from a column by the University of Illinois Springfield Associate Dean of the College of Public Affairs and Administration and Director of the Doctor of Public Administration program Travis Bland. This column appeared in The State Journal-Register on July 31, 2021.聽
The following is an excerpt from a column by the University of Illinois Springfield Director of Graduate Public Service Internship Program Sherrie Elzinga. This column appeared in The State Journal-Register on June 20, 2021.聽
June graduation celebrations always include the opportunity to congratulate recent college graduates on their undergraduate degrees and pose the inevitable questions about future employment.聽
罢丑别听University of Illinois Springfield Innovation Hub, the聽UIS Center for State Policy and Leadership聽and the聽聽will host a free public webinar titled 鈥淭he Lasting Effects of COVID-19 on Patients, the Health Care System and the World鈥� via Zoom at noon Friday.
The University of Illinois Springfield and the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Foundation (ILBCF) have partnered to create a focused speaker series. The goal is to educate the citizens of Illinois on critical societal issues resulting from social determinant factors impacting historically marginalized populations.
The 2021 Sangamon County Citizens Survey has been sent out.
The survey, which has been conducted every other year for the past 10 years, asks for residents' opinions on important topics related to the community, equality, COVID-19, trust and confidence, economy and employment, and demographics.
The survey is a collaborative effort between the University of Illinois Springfield Center for State Policy and Leadership, Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln, and United Way of Central Illinois.
This story aired on WAND TV June 7, 2021.