Faculty and Staff Awareness - Important Commencement Information Update 4.14.25
Dear Faculty and Staff:
The communication below was just sent to all graduates participating in the upcoming commencement ceremonies.
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FINAL EMAIL Regarding Commencement 2025 Participation
A participation confirmation was sent earlier today via email to all those who have taken the necessary steps to participate in this year’s UIS Commencement. If a confirmation email was not sent to your official University of Illinois email address, it means that you are not registered as participating in this year’s commencement. Only those students who received a participation confirmation will be allowed to participate. Therefore, if you feel that you should have received a confirmation and did not, you must contact us immediately (
FINAL REMINDER for Students Planning to Participate in Commencement 2025!
Eligible students who have not already submitted the onlineIntent to Participate form MUST do so no later than MONDAY, March 24 (see email below for more information). Without your participation confirmation, we will not know of your intent to participate. Therefore, you MUST submit your online intent by the deadline date.
Please direct any questions to commencement@uis.edu.
Planning to Participate in Commencement? Take Action NOW!
Students planning to participate MUST complete the following steps:
Step #1 – Confirm Participation:
Student Speaker Application Forms Now Available!
REMINDER for all Graduating Students Who Plan To Participate in Commencement 2025!
Those who wish to apply (and subsequently audition) to be this year’s student commencement speaker must submit the online Student Speaker Application form by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, March 21, 2025. If you have any questions, please email commencement@uis.edu.
Faculty and Staff Awareness: Intent to Participate in Commencement Form
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 Ceremonies:
Planning to Participate in Commencement? Take Action NOW!
Students planning to participate MUST complete the following steps:
Employee Awareness - Commencement Volunteer Sign-Up
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.
Faculty & Staff Awareness: Important 2025 Commencement Information
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 message because you may be eligible to participate in the 2025 Commencement Ceremonies. All critical commencement information will continue to arrive via your uis.edu email, so check your inbox frequently. You can also check the Commencement website for updates.
Student Speaker Application Form Now Available!
Attention all Graduating Students Who Plan To Participate in Commencement 2025!
Commencement Participation and Regalia for Faculty
ATTENTION FACULTY:
The 54th annual UIS Commencement ceremonies will be held in Sangamon Auditorium in the UIS Performing Arts Center. There will be three ceremonies as follows: