Green Fee Committee approved 11 new sustainable projects
Feb 21, 2021
On February 2, 2021, the Green Fee Committee approved 11 new sustainable projects! These new efforts, submitted by UIS students, faculty, and staff, are a refreshing sight amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. They will begin to be implemented throughout the Spring 2021 semester. Please contact greenprojects@uis.edu with any questions about these projects. The project titles are listed below:
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Green Fee Committee had a record 12 student applicants to join
Sep 18, 2021
On September 18, 2020, the Green Fee Committee had a record 12 student applicants to join. We hope that those not selected this year will strongly consider reapplying in the future, and we encourage all to submit a Letter of Intent this fall. The 2020-2021 members and officers are listed below:
Francesca Butler (Co-chair)Sarah Porcayo (Co-chair)Ellie Bretscher (Secretary)Joshua Melnick (Treasurer)Jennifer DavisSteven Simpson-BlackLouisa Von Akkeren
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Eric Kuchar named the UIS Employee of the Month for April 2022
Apr 11, 2022
Eric Kuchar has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for April 2022. He is the assistant to the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Kuchar’s nominator says he “consistently demonstrates outstanding performance” and always goes “above and beyond” the tasks for his job to help out whenever needed.
“He is the first one coming in and the last one to leave the office,” said Lan Dong, his supervisor and interim dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
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UIS webinar series to explore the conflict in Ukraine “The Economics of the Crisis”
Apr 11, 2022
WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield will host a webinar panel discussion and Q&A with faculty experts discussing the economic consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine for Ukraine, Russia and the world as well as the role of the international community in the conflict and potential aftermath of the conflict.
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Registration is now underway for more than 200 summer courses at UIS
Apr 11, 2022
Registration is now underway for more than 200 summer courses at the University of Illinois Springfield. Current and prospective students are encouraged to apply now for classes starting on June 6.
“Whether students are wanting to get a jumpstart on classes, or are determined to graduate sooner, this is a great opportunity to continue their educational goals,” said Vickie Cook, UIS associate vice chancellor for enrollment. “Reduced fees this year make it more affordable than ever for students to take summer courses.”
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