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Aug 19, 2025
UIS is committed to protecting minors who visit campus so they can enjoy the wonderful events and programs our community offers. For departments that want to offer programs to minors (persons under the age of eighteen…
Aug 18, 2025
On Wednesday, August 20, parking Lot I-North and Lot I-South will be closed to campus for parking due to new student move in. Thank you for your cooperation as we welcome new and returning students to campus.…
Aug 15, 2025
The ID Center will offer some extended evening hours between Friday, August 15, and Tuesday, August 26. Visit the ID Center website to check our current hours.Online services, such as Campus Cash deposits, are always…
Aug 15, 2025
Register your organization or department for the Involvement Expo! Registration is open now until August 20th. Register Now Involvement Expo will be held on August 26th from 4 to 6 p.m. on the Quad.…
Jan 22, 2026
1.22.26 Dear Students — UIS Commencement will be here before we know it, and our Commencement Committee is hard at work planning the 2026 ceremonies, slated for May 9. This year’s ceremonies will take place in downtown Springfield at the Bank…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Dec 04, 2025
December 2025 From Provost Schwab Greetings, As we approach the end of the fall semester, I want to send a note of appreciation to all members of the UIS community for all you do. Over the Thanksgiving break I had a chance to reflect on…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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Employee Recognition

Oct 13, 2023
Patty Meyer has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for October 2023. She is the superintendent of building services for UIS Facilities and Services. “Patty’s commitment to her…

Getting to Know You

Oct 10, 2024
Guadalupe Trejo is an office administrator for the vice chancellor of academic affairs. Can you give me a brief timeline of how your career led you to UIS? I graduated with my bachelor’s degree from Illinois…

Employee Events

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