Choose the UIS Career Development Center as your primary resource for connections and preparing for a successful future.


Students may schedule an appointment through your UIS CareerConnect account, use the Career Suite open hours, email us at careerservices@uis.edu, or call us at 217-206-6508 for assistance.

CareerConnect

As of July 1, 2022, CareerConnect is now powered by Handshake! UIS Students and Employees may log in using the UIS credentials. Employers please use your organization's email.

Event Recordings

Review recordings of recent events & workshops.

Career Suite (Advising Hours) - October 21, 2024 through December 12, 2024

In-Person: Career Center
Human Resources Building (HRB) 80

  • Tuesday and Wednesday : 11 am - 12 pm
  • Thursday : 2 pm - 3 pm

Zoom: UIS Career Suite on Zoom

  • Tuesday and Wednesday: 12 pm - 1 pm
  • Monday and Thursday: 3 pm - 4 pm

For same day assistance with resumes, cover letters, and quick questions, please call us at 217-206-6508 to confirm whether someone is available to meet with you.

UIS Students may request appointments in advance in UIS CareerConnect (powered by Handshake). This Appointments Tab video will show you how.

Resources

Graduates’ Career Outcomes

Employer Spotlight

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Employer Spotlight Series

Supporting the Career Development Center

Below is a list of the ways you can support the Career Development Center

To support the UIS Career Development Center or for more information, contact us at (217) 206-6508 or via email

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Upcoming Events

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We are thrilled to announce our upcoming annual Career Bytes Conference on Friday, November 15th. The Career …
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News
Nov 01, 2024
UIS is a member of the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce. RISE Springfield, the young professionals program from the chamber, is planning a Leadership…
Aug 13, 2024
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Jul 19, 2024
Greetings!  We are excited to announce that employer registration is now open for the UIS Foot in the Door Fair set to take place on …
Jun 18, 2024
We are pleased to announce that the 2024-2025 UIS Leadership Lived Experience (LLE) application is now available. The LLE program was launched in December…
May 09, 2024
You worked hard for years, and you just completed your degree. Your degree is not just a piece of paper; it represents your dedication, knowledge, and…