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Feb 11, 2025
Dear Colleagues, As we complete the transition to our new Course Survey App (launched Intersession 2024-25), we want to let you know of an important deadline for accessing historical course evaluation student…
Feb 04, 2025
The following 2025 Commencement message was emailed to all UIS students on Tuesday, Feb. 4: Dear students, Planning is underway for the 2025 Commencement Ceremonies! All critical commencement information will…
Feb 03, 2025
The 18th Annual CARE Award The Chancellor’s Award to Recognize Excellence in Civil Service The 22nd Annual CAPE Award The Chancellor’s Academic Professional Excellence Award Four Additional Staff Awards…
Feb 02, 2025
F&S will oversee caulking work at the Colonnade on Monday, February 3 - weather permitting. Scissor lifts will be in use so the work area will be cordoned off for safety. Please use caution if you must travel…
Jun 02, 2026
6.2.26 Dear Colleagues — I am pleased to share that, pending approval by the University of Illinois Board of Trustees, Dr. Steven Johnson Jr. will be named Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs (Designate), effective June 16, 2026.…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Apr 28, 2026
April-May 2026 From Provost Schwab Dear Colleagues, With final exam week and commencement in sight, my message is simple: thank you. Commencement reminds us why our work matters—students crossing the stage, families and friends cheering,…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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