You're invited to join in the celebration!
The Employee of the Year celebration is scheduled for 3:30-5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25 in the Student Union Ballroom. Register by Jan. 19 and mark your calendars to come out and support your colleagues!
2023 Employees of the Month
All faculty and staff are invited to a Holiday Happy Hour from 4-5 on December 19 in the Student Union Ballroom. There will be music, drinks and appetizers to celebrate the season! Release time will be in effect for this event. To help us plan for the festivities, please register using the link below.
UIS Campus Senate will meet on Friday, December 8, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in PAC 160, Community Room (formerly known as C/D).
The agenda can be found here: https://uofi.box.com/s/70i33ors777paqtz2vx60j1xassecta1. If an expected document is missing from the links provided, please notify CampusSenate@uis.edu as soon as possible.
The next Civil Service Advisory Council (CSAC) meeting is Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 10:00 am. Below is the link to the Zoom meeting and the agenda. We will have a special presentation on the budget and fiscal operations of the University by Dr. Ken Kriz, Interim Vice-Chancellor for Finance & Administration.
We hope you join us!
Agenda: December 6, 2023
UIS Campus Senate will meet on Friday, November 17, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in P PAC 160, Community Room (formerly known as C/D).
The agenda can be found here: https://uofi.box.com/s/jhfwakkoi8adjq2cxp79s0zhwoeknimu(link is external). If an expected document is missing from the links provided, please notify CampusSenate@uis.edu(link sends email) as soon as possible.
Join colleagues from across central Illinois for this session during which we will discuss the importance of actively engaging students in conversations about artificial intelligence. We will share some potential syllabus language and assignment instructions that explicitly address appropriate and inappropriate uses of AI. We will share ideas for classroom activities and assessments that engage students in using conversational AI productively and intentionally, while clarifying their role as the expert and the critic of the chatbot output.
UIS Campus Senate will meet on Friday, November 3, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM, in PAC 160, Community Room (formerly known as C/D).
The agenda can be found here: https://uofi.box.com/s/b5n5vkcyxcitmz8xq3f20owgr8i1eelt
Campus Senate meetings are open to all who are interested in attending any part or all of a meeting. Please contact the Senate Chair or any member of Senate Executive Committee if you have issues you would like to bring to the attention of Campus Senate.
The Faculty Advisory Committee and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs invite you to a panel discussion on workplace bullying, harassment, and mobbing on Wednesday, November 1st from 6-7:30 PM in UHB 2008. The panel will feature presentations by Leah Bueso, J.D., Ph.D. and Pamela Hoff, Ph.D from the School of Education, with Dr. Hanfu Mi as discussion moderator. To request a Zoom link for this Hybrid event, please contact the UIS Faculty Advisory Committee at fac@uis.edu.
Come join us for our annual Veterans Day Flag Ceremony in honor of the anniversary of the signing of the armistice, which ended World War I, and to honor and thank all military personnel who served in the United States in all wars.
Military and Veteran Student Services
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Come join us for our Open House event and celebration of the United States Marine Corps 248th birthday on Friday, November 10. Enjoy the opportunity to learn about how the UIS Department of Military and Veteran Student services supports Military-Connected Students. All are welcome to visit our new Resource Center and meet MVSS Director, Loren Easter.
Refreshments will be offered for the Open House and in honor of the USMC birthday celebration.
Military and Veteran Student Services