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Announcements
Aug 13, 2024
ITS will be replacing our campus firewalls and outside routers on August 13 starting at 11 p.m. This work will cause a network outage (including Internet and Wi-Fi) for the entire campus. We expect network connectivity…
Aug 13, 2024
Fall Welcome is looking for volunteers to staff Welcome Tables at various locations on campus for the first few days of classes to help direct students and guests, provide answers to common questions, and contribute to…
Aug 13, 2024
Egg Cartons of all sizes are needed to help us prepare for opening day on Sept. 3rd. Drop cartons off in any donation bin on campus. Feel free to add non-perishable food items as well - accepted year-round!
Campus…
UIS Mobile App
The UIS Mobile app is now available for download on both the App Store and Google Play Store. Features include quick access to events, news, dining info, and safety links. Visit the UIS Mobile App page to learn more and download!
News from the Chancellor
Mar 23, 2023
3.23.23
Dear UIS Students, Faculty and Staff —
This week, Ann Comerford offered her resignation in the role of Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, and I have accepted it. Ann will assume her permanent duties overseeing Student…
Mar 20, 2023
3.20.23
Good afternoon, colleagues:
I hope everyone enjoyed a slower pace during last week’s spring recess and is ready to welcome back our students for the remaining eight weeks of the semester. I’ve spent much of my time over the past week…
Mar 15, 2023
3.15.23
Dear Colleagues:
As you may recall, I have been working to establish a Chancellor’s Committee for Belonging, Dignity and Justice. This committee will work to examine existing approaches to diversity, equity, inclusion and justice…
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Employee Recognition
May 11, 2022
Yokasty Owens has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for May 2022. She is a building service worker who has worked at UIS since 2019.
Her nominator said she always “…
Employee Events
No employee specific events at this time. Check back soon! Visit our main website calendar for other university events.