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Jun 02, 2025
Join Your Civil Service Advisory Council
Nomination Forms Available for CSAC Election
CSAC provides a communication link between Civil Service employees, the Director of Human Resources, the Chancellor, campus-…
Jun 02, 2025
Thanks to campus and system-level financial support, ITS is in the process of implementing a campus-wide infrastructure refresh as part of our efforts to improve Wi-Fi performance. This is a multi-phase project with an…
Jun 02, 2025
The increase in University of Illinois System operating funds announced by Gov. JB Pritzker for the 2026 fiscal year demonstrates continued support for and belief in the power of public higher education, U of I System…
May 30, 2025
The UIS Performing Arts Center venues are temporarily closed!
While our performance venues are closed for 15 months due to a major campus plumbing infrastructure update, our ticket and administrative offices remain…
Mar 10, 2026
3.10.26
Dear faculty, staff and students,
I am pleased to share that the University of Illinois System’s Mental Health Awareness and Support website now offers new Mental Health Self-assessment Tools available to all…
Mar 10, 2026
Academic Affairs Colleagues,
I write to provide an update on the Academic Portfolio Review and Prioritization process. From the beginning, the Academic Portfolio Review (APR) was not intended to be a retrospective exercise. It was designed…
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Employee Recognition
Feb 03, 2022
Thomas Gebhardt has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for February 2022. He is a building service worker who has worked at UIS since 2010.
Gebhardt’s nominator praised…
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