On Tuesday April 23, 2024 there is an all-day Policy Summit at the University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) campus.  The summit is sponsored by UIS Center

On February 1^st and February 16^th, 2024, Dr. Isabel Skinner, Assistant Professor in the School of Politics and International Affairs, and Dr. Brooke Depenbusch, Assistant Professor in the Legal Studies Department, shared their professional insights with the Citizens Club of Springfield at the two-part event: Springfield’s Immigrant Stories.

Illinois was once known for its innovative electoral system, where it was the only state in America to utilize

Balancing Budgets in a Postpandemic World: Insights from 'On the Edge' - A Discussion with Volcker Alliance and UIS Experts

In a recently concluded

Welcome back as we start our new 2023-24 academic year!

Welcome Students:

Listen to my interview on NPR Illinois | Community Voices

This past semester, we launched the new CAST Minor and will be welcoming our first students in the Spring.  The C

Courting Extremism: How State Supreme Court Selection Methods Fuel Ideological Divides

"Sometimes a minute is not enough"