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May 12, 2026
Dear Campus Community:
The Public Affairs Center (PAC) is temporarily closed from Tuesday, May 12, to Monday, June 8, to support the completion of our major plumbing infrastructure project, which requires a full…
May 29, 2026
Campus Announcements ended on Friday, May 29, at 8:59 a.m. Submissions are no longer being accepted.
As this channel has now phased out, campus units seeking to communicate with students and employees about events,…
May 22, 2026
Beginning this summer, the Chancellor’s Newsletter will be distributed by the Department of Strategic Communication rather than directly from the Chancellor.
Also, to better reflect the reduced volume of campus…
May 21, 2026
Dear members of the University of Illinois System community,
I am writing to share an important update on the search for the next president of the U of I System.
The Search Committee met for the first time today…
May 18, 2026
5.18.26
Dear UIS Community:
Thank you to all who helped with commencement. Commencement is an incredible reminder of why we do the work we do each day. Watching our graduates cross the stage and celebrate this milestone with their families…
Apr 28, 2026
April-May 2026
From Provost Schwab
Dear Colleagues,
With final exam week and commencement in sight, my message is simple: thank you. Commencement reminds us why our work matters—students crossing the stage, families and friends cheering,…
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Kick off your summer with a healthier relationship to your digital life!
Join us every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. for a refreshing, 30‑minute workshop series designed to help you clean up your digital spaces, streamline…
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Bocce Ball is Back! Summer Faculty/Staff League
Wednesdays, 12-1 p.m. Games will be at 12:00 & 12:30.
May 20-June 10 (4-week league)
Rec Park Bocce Ball Courts
Minimum: Need two per team. Encouraged to…
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Kick off your summer with a healthier relationship to your digital life!
Join us every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. for a refreshing, 30‑minute workshop series designed to help you clean up your digital spaces, streamline…
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