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Jan 16, 2024
Greetings,
As noted in the January 12th communication from System Human Resources, beginning Jan. 1, 2024, a new law in Illinois requires that employers provide up to 40 hours of paid time off annually for all…
Jan 16, 2024
Dear Colleagues,
As we continue to review applications for admission for the Fall 2024 semester, we would like to remind you of the university policies regarding admissions confidentiality and third-party inquiries…
Jan 15, 2024
Dear UIS Students and Colleagues,
Due to the forecasted extremely cold weather on Tuesday, Jan. 16, we wanted to provide an update about campus operations. Classes WILL be in session both on-ground and online…
Jan 12, 2024
January 12, 2024
We are aware that University of Illinois System employees may have received an email yesterday asking employees to schedule a “retirement planning session". That email was NOT sent by the university…
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…
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…
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