University of Illinois Springfield Associate of Business Administration, William Kline researches business philosophy and ethics.

For more than 40 years, thousands of people have come to UIS to look up at the stars.

Friday Night Star Parties have been held since 1980 and are a chance to learn about galaxies, the sun, stars and stellar evolution. Celestial objects that have been viewed over the years through the telescopes atop Brookens Library include the moon, planets, constellations and the Orion Nebula, among many others.

The University of Illinois Springfield Alliance for Experiential Problem-Based Learning, the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and Loyola University Chicago co-hosted a virtual discussion with K-12 student leaders, legislators and stakeholders titled “Equity in Action” on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. The discussion focused on ways to improve learning conditions for students disproportionally affected by exclusionary discipline practices.

Hometown: Orland Park, IllinoisMajor: Criminology and Criminal JusticeFuture Plans: Work for the Illinois Conservation Police

Daniel Owusu-Bempah says his road to a college education hasn’t always been an easy one, but the University of Illinois Springfield liberal studies major has prepared him for the next step in his career.