With the start of the semester upon us, we wanted to remind you of the many tools and resources that are available to support you and your students.
On Wednesday, August 20, parking Lot I-North and Lot I-South will be closed to campus for parking due to new student move in.
Thank you for your cooperation as we welcome new and returning students to campus.
Sincerely,
UIS Parking
The ID Center will offer some extended evening hours between Friday, August 15, and Tuesday, August 26. Visit the ID Center website to check our current hours.
Online services, such as Campus Cash deposits, are always available 24/7.
UIS ID Center
Office of Treasury Operations
University Hall Building 1004
217.206.7718 | idcenter@uis.edu
Register your organization or department for the Involvement Expo! Registration is open now until August 20th.
Involvement Expo will be held on August 26th from 4 to 6 p.m. on the Quad.
Questions? Email studentlife@uis.edu.
Be part of the excitement as campus comes alive for the new semester!
Welcome Table - Be a friendly face at key campus locations during the first few days of classes. You’ll help students and visitors find their way, answer common questions, and create a welcoming atmosphere. We’ll provide all the info and supplies—you just bring your smile and helpful attitude!

Join us for the groundbreaking ceremony of the new
The PAC Tower 1 elevator was repaired today and is back in service. Unfortunately, Kone was not able to repair the PAC Tower 2 and Brookens library-side elevators, so both remain offline at this time.
We will continue to share updates as more information becomes available.
Business Services Building (BSB) 33
Email: facilities@uis.edu
We’re excited to invite you to submit a breakout session proposal for the Student Leadership Summit, taking place on Saturday, September 6, 2025, in the Student Union Ballroom!
This year’s theme is "Written in the Stars: Charting Your Leadership Journey", focused on helping student leaders recognize their unique paths, discover their guiding values, and build meaningful connections that shape their constellation of influence.
Greetings, Campus Community,
The Tower 1 elevator is being taken offline temporarily pending inspection and operational assessment by Kone.
Please note that the Tower 2 elevator remains out of service due to issues obtaining the parts necessary to make repairs.
The Tower 3 elevator is open and available for use. The contractor is aware and able to assist as needed.
Please report any issues to facilities@uis.edu. And as always, don't hesitate to reach out with questions.
Don’t miss the annual Faculty-Staff Academic Year Kickoff!
Mark your calendar to attend the annual Faculty-Staff Kickoff at 2:30 p.m. Aug. 21 in the Student Union Ballroom. You will hear from the chancellor and vice chancellors about university priorities for the coming academic year and meet new faculty and staff. It’s an opportunity to start of the year strong and to network with employees across campus.
Bring an item for the UIS Cares Food Pantry for entry into a UIS swag drawing!

