Gift Days 2023

April 26, 2023

Dear colleagues: 

We are pleased to announce that additional paid days off again will be provided during the December/January holidays, a small token that we hope conveys just how much we appreciate everything you do to uphold the standards of excellence across the University of Illinois System. 

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Parking Lot E Closure - Wednesday, April 26

Please be aware that Parking Lot E will be closed from early morning through noon on Wednesday, April 26 so that school children may safely enter the UIS Performing Arts Center for the Illinois Symphony Orchestra’s Concert for Kids.

Thank you, 

Carly Shank (she/her)

Artistic Programs Director

UIS Performing Arts Center

1 University Plaza, MS PAC 397

Springfield, IL 62703

Desk:  217-206-8286

carmi1@uis.edu

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FY 2024 Benefit Choice Announcement

April 25, 2023

The State Department of Central Management Services (CMS) has announced that the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Benefit Choice enrollment period will begin May 1 and end May 31, 2023.

If you do not want to change health, dental, life or dependent coverage, your current elections will continue. Note: You must enroll or re-enroll in Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts each year.

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Spring Enrollment & Retention Update

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  • The Enrollment & Retention Management team is exploring Artificial Intelligence technology to assist with understanding our data at a deeper level.  Stay tuned for more exciting information on the use of AI in Enrollment & Retention Management.
  • Enrollment & Retention Management is working with Marketing to explore new opportunities and strategies for greater outreach both in brand awareness and program publicity.  The faculty who responded to the program highlights survey this spring have been very instrumental in helping drive our strate
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Parking Lot J & Section of Lot F Closure - Tuesday, April 25

On Tuesday, April 25, the UIS Office of Advancement is hosting the Celebration of Philanthropy at the Student Union. Therefore, please be aware, on Tuesday April 25, Parking Lot J and a section of Lot F will be closed to campus for parking due to this event.

On this date, please make sure to plan accordingly and utilize alternate parking lots authorized by your parking permit.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Sincerely,

UIS Parking

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Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs & Provost Finalists Forums

UIS faculty and staff are invited to open forums with finalists for the position of Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs & Provost (VCAAP) at UIS. Information about each of our finalists will be shared in advance of their visit. 

The open forum events will take place in Brookens Auditorium and via Zoom on the following dates and times:

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Restroom Outage - Public Affairs Center (PAC) Tower 3

Dear students, faculty, and staff,

We want to inform you that the restrooms in Tower 3, including all floors, are currently out of service due to a critical plumbing repair. We estimate that this repair will take a few days to complete. 

In the meantime, please utilize the restroom facilities located in Towers 1 and 2. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and we thank you for your patience and understanding during this time. 

Thank you. 

Facilities and Services 

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