UIS Orbit is a resource for University of Illinois Springfield employees to find important news and announcements, new hire information, human resources info, upcoming employee events and more!

Announcements

Oct 23, 2024
Please be aware that this Friday, October 25, Parking Lot A will be partially closed for the Trunk or Treat for Canned Goods event. Although ALL economy and a section of standard parking spaces will remain…
Oct 22, 2024
The Professional Staff Leadership Academy is a system-wide leadership program meant to foster and sustain a culture of exceptional, dynamic, and transformational leadership at all levels throughout the University of…
Oct 22, 2024
If you could not attend our Fall Employee Information Session last Wednesday, Oct. 16, in Brookens Auditorium, the Office of Electronic Media has provided the following recording so you can hear updates about…

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

Aug 05, 2024
8.5.24 Happy Monday, The first day of classes are just a few short weeks away, and I’m excited to welcome students to campus. Their presence brings an incredible energy and vibrancy, truly bringing our campus to life. As we prepare for…
Jul 23, 2024
7.23.24 Dear members of the UIS Campus Community: I am pleased to announce that on July 11, 2024, after campus-level review, the University of Illinois Board of Trustees approved the following UIS faculty for tenure and/or promotion:…
Jul 11, 2024
7.11.24 Dear Faculty & Staff — Following President Killeen’s announcement earlier this week, this message confirms the 2% merit-based salary program for the 2024-25 academic year. The 2% merit-based salary program is to be distributed at…

News from the Provost

Apr 21, 2023
Dear Faculty and Staff — The Faculty Honors Reception was the impressive activity this week—where we honored colleagues who have been recommended for tenure and promotion in faculty rank this year; and recipients of the Faculty Excellence,…
Apr 14, 2023
Dear Faculty and Staff — Items discussed in the Chancellor’s Cabinet meeting included completion of the campus listening sessions; de-escalation training for faculty and staff; the onboarding process for new vice chancellors and deans; the…
Apr 07, 2023
Dear Faculty and Staff — Final candidates for the CHST dean position were present on campus early this week. Their campus visits were encouraging to individuals and search committees, and we are grateful for your warm welcome and participation…

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Employee Recognition

Apr 30, 2024
John “Jack” Stege has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for April 2024. He is a building service foreman in the janitorial department. His supervisor, Pattie Meyer, said that…

Employee Events

No employee specific events at this time. Check back soon! Visit our main website calendar for other university events.