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Announcements
Nov 11, 2024
November 11, 2024
To: All University of Illinois System Employees
You may now access the triennial Mandated Reporter training that is required under the Illinois Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act (ANCRA).…
Nov 05, 2024
On Friday, November 8th at 6 p.m. UIS Volleyball will host Great Lakes Valley Conference rival McKendree University in our annual Faculty/Staff Appreciation match.
As you may know, faculty and staff can attend any…
Nov 05, 2024
All University of Illinois System employees, including those holding 0% (unpaid) appointments, are mandated reporters under the Illinois Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act (ANCRA). The ANCRA legislation requires…
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
Sep 27, 2024
Dear Colleagues,
There have been some changes to UIS Homecoming activities due to today’s weather conditions:
The UIS Homecoming Block Party scheduled for this afternoon has been canceled. Food vendors will be set up outside of TRAC tomorrow…
Sep 23, 2024
9.23.24
Dear Colleagues,
Homecoming officially kicks off today, and I couldn’t be more excited to welcome you to this year’s celebration! Our theme for 2024 is Legacy Ignited, and we have a full schedule of events and theme days to engage and…
Sep 18, 2024
9.18.24
Dear Colleagues,
As we begin another fall season at UIS, I am writing to invite you to participate in the State and University Employees Combined Appeal (SECA) campaign. SECA offers our dedicated faculty and staff a meaningful way to…
News from the Provost
Jan 24, 2024
UIS Students, Faculty, and Staff:
As part of our institutional accreditation through the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), UIS is expected to select and pursue one major improvement effort during its 10-year accreditation cycle. This effort,…
Dec 14, 2023
Dear Colleagues,
Bob Smith has decided to resign from his position of Dean of the College of Public Affairs and Education effective Wednesday, December 20, 2023 and will be moving to the position of full professor within the School of…
Dec 06, 2023
Academic Affairs News - November/December 2023
From Provost Schwab
Dear colleagues:
As we approach the end of the year, I want to express my appreciation to the UIS community for making my first semester here such a good experience. I am…
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Employee Recognition
Aug 01, 2024
Douglas Brackney has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for July 2024. He is an administrative aide in the Career Development Center.
His supervisor, Katherine Battee-Freeman,…
Employee Events
No employee specific events at this time. Check back soon! Visit our main website calendar for other university events.