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Jan 24, 2025
Dear colleagues,  I hope this message finds you well. As part of the University of Illinois System's commitment to fostering international collaboration and enhancing global perspectives in our curriculum,…
Jan 17, 2025
Upcoming Firewall Maintenance During the morning of Tuesday, January 21, ITS will be performing a critical security update on our firewalls. We do not anticipate any interruption in service or downtime. If you…
Jan 16, 2025
Good as Gold: Springfield Volunteer Awards Recognizing the achievements of local volunteers and nonprofits. Submit your nominations today! Award Categories Heart of Gold VolunteerYouth Volunteer…
Jan 15, 2025
Dear Faculty, I hope that this week is the beginning of a great semester for you and your students. As the campus faculty athletic representative, I'm writing you with a couple of reminders as we begin the…
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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