On March 17, the Public Affairs Reporting program hosted a conversation with Ray Long, the longtime investigative reporter at the Chicago Tribune.

It’s not unusual to see a dog kennel in a house. But students taking classes in the Child Advocacy Studies program at UIS are learning how to look past what’s normal for signs of something amiss.

Something that might save a life.

Sent to all eligible graduates 3.15.2022

Congratulations on your elligibility to graduate! This is a quick reminder of some important deadlines that are quickly approaching. If you have not already done so, take action now to ensure your participation in Commencement ceremonies on May 14. 

Required Intent to Participate Form Due March 21

Confirm your participation in Commencement by submitting an intent to participate form by midnight March 21. This step is required for all students who wish to walk in ceremonies.

Hometown: Amherst, New HampshireMajor: ChemistryFuture Plans: Earn a master’s degree

IIPF Research Fellow Dr. Arwi Kriz presented a paper on citizen satisfaction surveys and more quantitative data analysis techniques at the 2019 American Society for Public Administration conference. In the presentation, Dr. Kriz assessed the usefulness of various tools for helping support performance-based budgeting (PBB) systems in state and local governments.