Choose the UIS Career Development Center as your primary resource for connections and preparing for a successful future.


Students may schedule an appointment through your UIS CareerConnect account, use the Career Suite open hours, email us at careerservices@uis.edu, or call us at 217-206-6508 for assistance.

CareerConnect

As of July 1, 2022, CareerConnect is now powered by Handshake! UIS Students and Employees may log in using the UIS credentials. Employers please use your organization's email.

Event Recordings

Review recordings of recent events & workshops.

Career Suite (Advising Hours) - October 21, 2024 through December 12, 2024

In-Person: Career Center
Human Resources Building (HRB) 80

  • Tuesday and Wednesday : 11 am - 12 pm
  • Thursday : 2 pm - 3 pm

Zoom: UIS Career Suite on Zoom

  • Tuesday and Wednesday: 12 pm - 1 pm
  • Monday and Thursday: 3 pm - 4 pm

For same day assistance with resumes, cover letters, and quick questions, please call us at 217-206-6508 to confirm whether someone is available to meet with you.

UIS Students may request appointments in advance in UIS CareerConnect (powered by Handshake). This Appointments Tab video will show you how.

Resources

Graduates’ Career Outcomes

Career News & Notes

screenshot of the first page of the November 2024 newsletter

Volume 1, Issue 3 - November 2024

Supporting the Career Development Center

Below is a list of the ways you can support the Career Development Center

To support the UIS Career Development Center or for more information, contact us at (217) 206-6508 or via email

students at graduation

Upcoming Events

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Stop by and make connections with a member or members of the UIS Career Development Center team.  Learn more about our resources and…
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Life After UIS sponsored by UIS UniteFinding the Right Path for Your CareerSarah Hartwick is a two time UIS alumni. She completed her…
News
Apr 12, 2024
Seeking work experience during college can be an exciting journey of self-discovery and growth but can come with some challenges. Despite the competitive…
Mar 13, 2024
Your first job fair can be very intimidating. You’re not sure what you’re doing. All you want to say is, “I need a job,” but you must have a conversation…
Jan 11, 2024
Happy New Year! As a reminder, employer registration is now open for the Career Connections Expo scheduled for Thursday, March 21, 2024 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on…
Jan 05, 2024
Businesses and organizations are encouraged to register now for the Career Connections Expo at the University of Illinois Springfield. The Expo will be held…
Nov 29, 2023
Picking a major can feel overwhelming. It can feel like your entire career path depends on this one decision. However, for most degrees, you don’t actually…