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Feb 03, 2026
Dear Colleagues,
As we continue to review applications for admission for the Fall 2026 semester, we would like to remind you of the university policies regarding admissions confidentiality and third-party…
Jan 30, 2026
UIS Library invites you to join us for our first UIS Library Reading Challenge, running from January 12 to April 19, 2026.
How It Works:
Step 1: To participate in the challenge, read a book that…
Jan 30, 2026
Dear faculty,
I hope your Spring semester is off to a great start! The Office of Engaged Learning (OEL) is excited to offer classroom visits to share information about our programs and the benefits they…
Jan 29, 2026
Our BIG News!
Thanks to the incredible generosity of our supporters, the 2nd Act Campaign has surpassed the $750,000 milestone and has now raised more than $810,000, with fundraising continuing through June 30. This…
Mar 09, 2026
3.9.26
Dear UIS Community:
The spring semester is moving quickly, and I hope you’ll consider joining us for the next Chancellor Thinkers Series event. I will be joined by former Congresswoman Cheri Callahan Bustos for a thoughtful…
Mar 03, 2026
March 2026
From Provost Schwab
Greetings!
As we near the midpoint of the semester and anticipate spring recess, the longer days and milder temperatures offer a welcome reminder that progress—both personal and professional—is often…
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Employee Recognition
Jul 29, 2025
Amanda Weibring, an associate registrar in records and registration, has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for July 2025.
Weibring is recognized for her exceptional leadership,…
Getting to Know You
Nov 06, 2025
What type of research do you do? What fascinates you about it?
I’m an ecohydrologist, which means I study how water moves through the environment and how it interacts with plants, ecosystems and people. My…
Employee Events
No employee specific events at this time. Check back soon! Visit our main website calendar for other university events.