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Mar 10, 2025
For UIS faculty and staff awareness: The following message was emailed to all UIS students regarding information about completing an Intent to Participate form to be able to participate in the 2025 Commencement…
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Mar 10, 2025
Dear UIS Colleagues and Friends of UIS, UIS Commencement 2025 is rapidly approaching, and we’re looking for volunteers to help make this year’s Commencement Ceremonies memorable for our students. Ceremonies (…
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Mar 06, 2025
For faculty and staff awareness: The following message was emailed to UIS students on March 6, 2025 regarding important commencement information to be aware of. Dear students, You are receiving this…
Mar 06, 2025
If you could not attend our Spring Employee Information Session on Wednesday, March 5, in Brookens Auditorium, the Office of Electronic Media has provided the following recording so you can hear updates about…
Aug 20, 2026
8.20.26 Good morning, faculty and staff — Happy Move-in Day! It’s so great to see our campus community energized as we welcome new and returning students. I wanted to remind you about our Faculty-Staff Kickoff meeting tomorrow, Aug.…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Aug 18, 2026
Colleagues, Welcome to the new academic year! One of my favorite times of the year is New Faculty Welcome Week and our annual fall kickoff events. It's energizing to see campus come alive again as we prepare for the return of students and the…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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