New to Canvas? Need a refresher? Join COLRS staff on Aug. 19 as they go over how to use Canvas as an instructor.

This online event runs from 9 a.m. to noon on Aug. 20, connecting people in the U.S. and Mexico to advance quantum computing and semiconductor technologies.

Mark your calendar to attend the annual Faculty-Staff Kickoff at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 21 in the Student Union Ballroom.

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is proud to host the third annual Illinois Online Higher Education Symposium, a statewide initiative dedicated to fostering collaboration, sharing innovative prac

Date

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Time

Race starts promptly at 8:30 AM. Plan to arrive 15-30 minutes early.

Location

The Recreation and Athletic Center

2171 University Drive
Springfield, IL 626703

Departments hiring students or seeking volunteers this fall can now register for the Fall 2026 Jobs, Internships and Community Service Fair. Priority deadline: Aug. 13.

Ready for a mini summer getaway? Join APAC & CSAC for a Snackation Station!

• Fill your own snack bag
• Grab a refreshing drink
• Enter our HUGE swag giveaway drawing
• Thursday, June 25
• 3:30–4:30 PM
• BRK 230A – Library Learning Center

Come early… supplies won’t last!

Swag prize winners will be drawn on 6/26, and prizes will be delivered by 7/03/2026.

Join in on the fun and enjoy comradery between UIS staff at our Summer Bocce Ball League championship!

The Staff Summer Bocce Ball League I championship game will be held Wednesday, June 17, at noon at Rec Park between the Tactical Tossers (4-0) and Court Analysts (4-0). Come and out watch some championship bocce!

You Are Invited

A moving documentary about black mothers and families on the south side of Chicago, fighting to survive and thrive after losing their children to gun violence

Panel discussion to follow with Dr. Ruby Mendenhall, Sontae Massey, and Quonie Barney, moderated by Margaritta Fultz.

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
UIS Student Union North Ballroom
2251 Richard Wright Dr, Springfield, IL

Light refreshments to follow.

After decades behind the scenes, countless shows, late nights, load-ins, load-outs, and keeping the curtain rising, Joe Taylor is retiring from UIS!

Join us as we celebrate a true original, a legendary stagehand, and one of the people who helped build this venue from the very beginning.

Since 1981, Joe has been part of the crew, the family, and the story. Now it's time for one final send-off at the UIS Performing Arts Center Donor Lounge (3rd floor atrium lounge) on Thursday, June 11, from 4 to 6 p.m.