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Feb 26, 2025
The following message was emailed to all UIS students about mental health resources that are available to them as we near midterms. Hello Students,  We are halfway through the semester. This can be a…
Feb 26, 2025
Please join us on March 13, 2025, at 3:00 PM, in the Student Union Ballroom to celebrate this year's CARE, CAPE and Star Award nominees! Light refreshments and a cash bar will be available. The Chancellor’s Award of…
Feb 24, 2025
ATTENTION FACULTY: The 54th annual UIS Commencement ceremonies will be held in Sangamon Auditorium in the UIS Performing Arts Center.  There will be three ceremonies as follows: Friday, May 9 at 7:00 p.m. -…
Feb 24, 2025
As part of the university’s NorthStar strategic visioning initiative, the University is announcing a Voluntary Separation Plan (UIS-VSP) available for all employees who have an appointment greater than 50% FTE and who…
Mar 19, 2025
3.19.25 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: The University of Illinois Springfield and UPI Local 4100 Non-Tenure Track Faculty Union have reached a tentative agreement on the terms of a three-year contract for the non-tenure track faculty…
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Jan 29, 2025
From Provost Schwab Dear Colleagues, I start this month’s newsletter with a bit of enrollment news now that we have passed 10th-day census. We are slightly up in total headcount (4,401) and student credit hours (+2.22%) compared to last…

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Employee Recognition

May 15, 2024
Carlene Hindert has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for May 2024. She is a human resources associate in the Human Resources Department. Her supervisor, Melisa Hatch, said that…

Getting to Know You

Oct 10, 2024
Maria Zavala is a financial aid coordinator in the Office of Financial Aid. What do you like about your job? I work in the Office of Financial Aid, and I’m grateful for the experience of learning about financial…

Employee Events

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