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Sep 10, 2025
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Dr. Dahlen’s ECCE Speaker Series event scheduled for tonight (9/10/2025) has been cancelled. We apologize for the late notice and the inconvenience. Thank you, Kimberly Craig…
Sep 09, 2025
Registration for the Emiquon Nature Preserve Event is Live! This year's trip will be taking place on October 24, 2025. All permanent Academic Professional and Civil Service employees who have been employed for 6+…
Sep 08, 2025
Renovations will begin on September 8 on the 3rd floor of HSB to create a Centralized Lab Equipment Facility. Rooms 329 and 330 will be transformed into a shared space for housing lab instruments accessible to all labs…
Sep 08, 2025
Guidelines and Instructions for Applying for CSAC Professional Development Funding for FY 2026 The Civil Service Advisory Council (CSAC) is pleased to announce that FY2026 funding has been made available to assist…
Jan 26, 2026
1.26.26 Big things are happening on campus. Thank you to everyone for your flexibility and patience as this work progresses. Construction on the new Library Commons is moving forward, with structural steel installation underway and…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Feb 05, 2026
Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Gregg “Bagel” Johnson as the next Dean of the College of Public Affairs and Education (CPAE), pending final approval by the Board of Trustees. Dr. Johnson…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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Employee Recognition

Nov 30, 2023
Lisa Bowen has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for November 2023. She is the classroom scheduling administrator for UIS Facilities and Services. Her nominator said she is “a…

Getting to Know You

Oct 11, 2024
Jason Kosowski is the IT technical associate (LS) for Human Resources. What do you like about your job? I get to work with people who care about the work they do and are great team members. I also have the…

Employee Events

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