The UIS History Department served as co-host, with the National Council on Public History and the National Park Service, of the keynote address for the Lincoln Home National Historic Site 50th Anniversary Symposium. Renowned public history leader Christy Coleman of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation delivered the address on October 21, 2022.

SPRINGFIELD, IL (November 4, 2022) - UIS's Speech and Debate Team attended their second tournament of the 22-23 competition season. The Online Asynchronous Tournament Series (OATS) is a season long set of competitions hosted asynchronously by Southwest Minnesota State University. The OATS 2 tournament took place from October 24th through October 28th and had 45 teams from across the nation in attendance.

There is now an online payment option for any lost keys that were issued by Campus Police. The form can be found on the UIS Campus Police webpage under Forms & Resources (link included below). Please note, you will need your University login information to access the payment form. 

The online payment option is only available for credit card transactions. Any cash/check payments can still be made at the University Bursar’s Office during their operating hours. 

November 4, 2022

To: Deans, Directors, and Department Heads

In accordance with Illinois Public Act 102-0697, the University of Illinois System offers COVID-19 Restored Sick Leave and Retroactive Paid Administrative Leave to eligible employees. See COVID-19 Restored/Retroactive Leave for details. Individuals in your area with HR responsibilities will receive more detailed information. 

WHAT: The University of Illinois System’s Discovery Partners Institute Center for Urban Resilience and Environmental Sustainability (CURES) will hold its second Community Project Lab at the University of Illinois Springfield.