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Announcements
Nov 15, 2024
Greetings Campus Community,
The water has been shut off to all floors of PAC Tower 2 due to an unexpected plumbing problem discovered this afternoon. Our crews are actively working on repairs.
Please note that…
Nov 13, 2024
A gift of any amount will give hope to those in need in Illinois and around the world. For information about the SECA campaign and to find a list of participating charities, visit our SECA website. To make a gift (…
Nov 13, 2024
Dear colleagues —
The search for the UIS Assistant Vice Chancellor for Human Resources has yielded two finalists. They will be visiting campus for interviews Nov. 18 and 20.
An open forum will take place for…
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
Oct 14, 2024
10.14.24
Happy Monday, UIS!
A White House proclamation published on Oct. 11 recognizes today as Indigenous Peoples' Day. Members of UIS Student Government Association began advocating for our campus to recognize and celebrate Indigenous…
Oct 07, 2024
10.7.24
Dear Faculty and Staff,
Please join me and other members of the Chancellor’s Cabinet at the Fall Employee Information Session, beginning at 3 p.m. Oct. 16 in Brookens Auditorium. During this session, you will hear from me and vice…
Sep 30, 2024
9.30.24
Hello, UIS:
We had a great start to Homecoming week, but the weather just did not cooperate on Friday. The upside is that the fun continues tonight with the postponed bonfire and fireworks at 8 p.m. I love the sense of community that…
News from the Provost
Aug 16, 2024
Dear Colleagues:
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Michele Gribbins, who has served most recently as Director of COLRS, has agreed to accept the position of Associate Provost for Institutional Research and Effectiveness (APIRE) effective August…
Jul 23, 2024
Colleagues and Students:
I am pleased to announce the following faculty have been recommended for reappointment, in accordance with the Faculty Personnel Policy governing second and fourth year review of probationary faculty at UIS.
2nd Year…
Jan 30, 2024
Academic Affairs News - January 2024
From Provost Schwab
Greetings – it is great to see students, faculty, and staff back on campus. I hope your semester is off to a good start and that you are “weathering” the weather okay. With the cold,…
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Employee Recognition
Aug 21, 2024
Rhyann Morris, director of admissions processing at the University of Illinois Springfield, has been selected as the Employee of the Month for August 2024.
Morris, who joined UIS in 2014, manages the admission…
Employee Events
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The Faculty & Staff Campaign is a fun way to acknowledge the importance of employees at UIS and to remember the rich history of employee involvement at UIS and SSU. We want to encourage new donations but we also…
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Please join us on March 13, 2025 to celebrate this year's CARE and CAPE Award nominees and hear the chancellor announce the award winners. The Chancellor’s Award Recognizing Excellence in Civil Service (CARE) and the…