Beatrice-Bonner

"Bea Bonner is a, "Wow," colleague. She meets challenges, manages projects, and directly shares her perspective. We're so happy to have Bea as part of the NPR Illinois team, on-air and behind the scenes" -Randy Eccles, NPR Illinois General Manager

What does your position entail, what do you like most about your job or what motivates you to wake up and go to work?

Amy-Wheeler

“The pandemic impacted all of the Center’s divisions in a variety of ways.  For the Child Protection Training Academy it meant an immediate transition to a different kind of simulation training, one that had not yet been contemplated or piloted.  Amy quickly envisioned a hybrid simulation training model that met the needs of the DCFS workforce, using a combination of technology and in-person interactions transmitted over Zoom.  The feedback has been overwhelmingly positive and several states have reached out to observe our model so they

Chrissy Ferree

Chrissy is the heart and soul of IIP. The more I know her, the more I am amazed at her genuine care and concern for everyone, her love for our clients, her respect of the students and her positive influence on those around her. She is a credit to UIS!

Stephanie Kamel, Interim Director of IIP

What does your position entail, what do you like most about your job or what motivates you to wake up and go to work?

Vanessa Ferguson

What does your position entail, what do you like most about your job or what motivates you to wake up and go to work?

I love walking into the NPR studio and seeing the awesome people I work with. I also love when I can sit down with a community member and have a heart-felt conversation about what inspires them.

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UIS webinar series to explore the conflict in Ukraine “The Economics of the Crisis”

WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield will host a webinar panel discussion and Q&A with faculty experts discussing the economic consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine for Ukraine, Russia and the world as well as the role of the international community in the conflict and potential aftermath of the conflict.

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