The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host a Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on March 15, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.

The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host a Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on February 16, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Right now the weather forecast for Friday is marginal. If we have clouds or accumulated snow we will cancel. We will wait until this afternoon to decide. If we cancel, notice will be posted no later than 6 pm on Dr. Martin’s Instagram and as a phone message at 217/206-8342.

The annual fire drills for this year will be conducted on Thursday, October 26 and Friday, November 3 for the UIS campus. 

Have you heard the of the terms personal brand and elevator speech but are less confident in actually "doing them"? Can you effectively work a room?

Each year, the Faculty and Staff Campaign encourages all university employees to make a gift to UIS during the current fiscal year. Special efforts are carried out each year in March to raise awareness and have fun while promoting employee giving. The FASC Council hopes faculty and staff continue to show their support for UIS through this campaign. 

Each year, the Faculty and Staff Campaign encourages all university employees to make a gift to UIS during the current fiscal year. This event provides opportunities to explore where your gift goes, who it effects, and explore your options for giving.

A contractor will be on site with a crane to safely remove the old rooftop unit on VPA and install a new one. Please be advised that the affected area is located on the northwest side of the building, over rooms 3 and 5, as well as the adjoining hallway.

We kindly request that you avoid this area as much as possible during the specified timeframe, for your own safety and the safety of others. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding during this necessary maintenance operation.

Spring Fever Event - All LLC Collaborative

The weeks before finals can be a very stressful time for students, and it is important to take time to relax and relieve some stress through fun activities.

There will be a variety of fun activities students are welcome to partake in such as: outdoor games, frisbee, door raffle for prizes, sensory bottles, flower pot painting, chalk, and much more! Food will also be provided at the event.

WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield and Innovate Springfield will host Doug Hamilton, head of artificial intelligence (AI) research at Nasdaq and a UIS alum, for a keynote speech on “The Current State of AI.” His speech will be followed by a panel discussion on the topic with UIS and outside experts.

WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday, April 13, 2023

WHERE: UIS Student Union Ballroom, 2251 Richard Wright Dr., Springfield

UIS Campus Senate will meet on Friday, March 24, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in PAC C/D.

The agenda can be found here: https://uofi.box.com/s/t0t2lntoks30iaeoh4nfss17hr9xobif

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.

Celest Weuve

Chair, UIS Campus Senate