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Jan 10, 2025
Due to current and forecasted weather conditions, please review the following updates regarding campus operations. Information for Employees The Liberal Leave Policy is in effect for the remainder of…
Jan 09, 2025
What is happening? We'll be hosting weekly 30-minute hands-on workshops on a variety of topics. If there are other topics you'd like to see offered, please reach out to Kara at kmcel2@uis.edu. Who Should Attend…
Jan 09, 2025
Spring 2025 Start Dates Sixteen-week & first-half courses will be published and made available for students on Monday, January 13th at 12:01 a.m.A resource page on copying your Canvas content is available.…
Jan 09, 2025
Faculty and Staff, UIS Athletics is collecting snack items for Compass for Kids, a not-for-profit organization that is transforming the Springfield community. Through innovative after-school and summer programs…
Jan 09, 2026
1.9.26 Dear Faculty and Staff — I am excited to share with you details about this year’s RISE Professional Development Retreat, scheduled for Feb. 6. This is the fourth RISE retreat—an event planned by a group of UIS faculty and staff…
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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