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All UIS students who plan to be on-campus for fall semester 2021 will be required to receive a COVID-19 vaccination
Jun 21, 2021
The following message was sent by University of Illinois System President Timothy Killeen to students, faculty and staff on June 21, 2021: To continue our commitment to collective safety, the University of Illinois System will require that all students receive a COVID-19 vaccination if they plan to be on campus for fall semester 2021. This requirement is consistent with our own scientific modeling of the risks associated with the spread of the virus and its variants. It is also consistent with the Illinois Department of Public Health’s goals. |
UIS PERSPECTIVES: Put your education to work with UIS’ graduate internships
Jun 21, 2021
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. June graduation celebrations always include the opportunity to congratulate recent college graduates on their undergraduate degrees and pose the inevitable questions about future employment. |
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Innocent McHenry County woman represented by the UIS Illinois Innocence Project walks free after 19 years of wrongful imprisonment
Jun 18, 2021
The Illinois Innocence Project (IIP) at the University of Illinois Springfield is pleased to announce its client Jennifer McMullan has been released after more than 19 years of wrongful imprisonment for a murder she did not commit. At a court hearing on Wednesday, June 16,at the McHenry County Courthouse, the State vacated McMullan’s murder conviction and sentence, and presented a plea agreement that would release McMullan that day with her sentence considered “time served.” |
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Reaching Stellar: Performing Arts Center continues to entertain in Central Illinois
Jun 18, 2021
When Sangamon Auditorium first opened its doors on Feb. 21, 1981, with Hal Holbrook’s performance of “Mark Twain Tonight,” it became a valuable arts resource for the surrounding area. |
Emmanuelle Yakana
Jun 18, 2021
Hometown: Gabon, Central AfricaMajor: Public AdministrationFuture Plans: Work as a government advisor and earn a master’s degree |