Visionary Impact Forum

Visionary Impact Forum

April 14, 2025
3:00 PM-4:30 PM

Student Union Ballroom Center
2251 Richard Wright Dr
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Join us for a unique opportunity to connect and learn with Visionary Giving Circle members, UIS Faculty, and Students through an engaging panel discussion.

The Future of Women’s Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges

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Open Studio Session - March 26

The Office of Strategic Communications will host an Open Photo Studio session for Spring 2025 for all staff or faculty from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26. The photos can be used for university purposes such as department websites, campus directories, speaking engagements at conferences, etc. Any staff or faculty member who either hasn’t had their portrait taken or would like another, more recent, portrait taken is encouraged to attend. 

Open Studio Session - March 25

The Office of Strategic Communications will host an Open Photo Studio session for Spring 2025 for all staff or faculty from noon to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25. The photos can be used for university purposes such as department websites, campus directories, speaking engagements at conferences, etc. Any staff or faculty member who either hasn’t had their portrait taken or would like another, more recent, portrait taken is encouraged to attend.

Chancellor’s Thinkers Series - A Call to Think: On Common Ground

Please save the date for our next Chancellor’s Thinkers Series - A Call To Think: On Common Ground.  Chancellor Gooch will be joined by Matt Van Vossen and Ryan Melchin, Class of 2011 UIS Graduates. Matt and Ryan will discuss how they navigated diverse leadership roles on campus, including leading the college democrats and republicans while sharing a dorm room. Matt and Ryan exemplify respect for differences and the power of finding common ground.

Assurance of Student Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ Day

Assurance of Student Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ Day

Join faculty and staff as they share their experiences in organizing and assessing high-impact practices. Following the discussion, learn more about the Title III HIPs Faculty Development Program and how it supports faculty engagement. This session will also highlight current assessment efforts across campus, providing valuable insights and ideas to enhance your own assessment strategies.