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Feb 11, 2025
Dear Colleagues, As we complete the transition to our new Course Survey App (launched Intersession 2024-25), we want to let you know of an important deadline for accessing historical course evaluation student…
Feb 11, 2025
Winter Weather Operations – Wednesday, Feb. 12 The Springfield area is forecasted to receive 2 to 4 inches of snow on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Due to the likely winter weather conditions, below is an update…
Feb 04, 2025
Please be aware that this Thursday, February 6, Parking Lot J and a section of Lot F will be closed to campus for parking due to an event being held at the Student Union. On this date, please make sure to plan…
Feb 04, 2025
The following 2025 Commencement message was emailed to all UIS students on Tuesday, Feb. 4: Dear students, Planning is underway for the 2025 Commencement Ceremonies! All critical commencement information will…
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

Feb 22, 2024
Amanda Roberts has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for February 2024. She is an interlibrary loan specialist at UIS Brookens Library. Her supervisor, Robin Mize, said she is…

Getting to Know You

Sep 11, 2024
Tamara (Tammy) Martin is a clinical instructor in the College of Education. Can you give us a brief timeline of how your career led you to UIS? In K-12 education, I served as both a teacher and an administrator.…

Employee Events

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