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Announcements

Register for the CAPE/CARE Awards Ceremony now!
Mar 08, 2024
Please join us on March 21, 2024 to celebrate this year's CARE and CAPE Award nominees! The Chancellor’s Award Recognizing Excellence in Civil Service (CARE) and the Chancellor’s Academic Professional Excellence…
Temporary Restroom Closure on March 7 - Brookens Classroom Side
Mar 06, 2024
Greetings Campus Community, On Thursday, March 7, our Facilities & Services crews will be conducting a plumbing repair in the 2nd floor women's restroom on the classroom side of Brookens. This repair will…
Take Your Child To Work Day
Mar 06, 2024
The Office of Human Resources presents the second annual Take Your Child to Work Day on April 25! We have a fun-filled day planned to include a dorm tour, a police demonstration, and a tour of the new E-Sports Arena.…

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

Message from the Chancellor: Dr. Ken Kriz named Interim VCFA Designate
May 09, 2023
5.9.23 Dear Faculty and Staff — I am pleased to share that Dr. Kenneth Kriz, University of Illinois Distinguished Professor of Public Administration and Director of the Institute for Illinois Public Finance, has been appointed UIS interim…
Message from the Chancellor: Interim Provost Appointment
May 09, 2023
5.9.23 Dear Faculty and Staff — I am pleased to share that Dr. Cecilia Cornell will serve as interim Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost, effective immediately. While the search for our permanent provost proceeds on schedule, Dr…
Message from the Chancellor: Information Session on Budget Appropriation, May 12
May 05, 2023
5.5.23 Dear Faculty and Staff: Next Friday, May 12, I am hosting an information session in the Studio Theatre and by Zoom from 3 to 4 p.m. for faculty and staff who want to learn more about the appropriation process for our university’s…

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Employee Recognition

Yokasty Owens
Yokasty Owens named the 2022 UIS Employee of the Year
Jan 19, 2023
Building Service Worker Yokasty Owens has been named the 2022 Employee of the Year at the University of Illinois Springfield. She was honored during a reception on Jan. 19, 2023, in the UIS Student Union. Before…

Employee Events

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