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Oct 09, 2023
As the weather gets colder and we engage in more indoor activities, our risk of illness increases, including cold, flu, RVS, COVID-19, and many other illnesses. One of the best strategies is always prevention. Please…
Oct 09, 2023
Friendly Reminder Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The State Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available to any UIS employee who participates in the State Employee Group Insurance Program (SEGIP), as…
Oct 04, 2023
A section of Richard Wright Drive will be closed Friday, October 6 from 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm for the Homecoming Pep Rally Block party. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause but hope you have a chance…
Oct 02, 2023
UIS Community, The UIS Police Department would like to remind everyone of a couple emergency tests coming up this week.  Tomorrow is the first Tuesday of the month, which means at 10am tomorrow, we will all hear the…
Dec 09, 2025
12.9.25 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, As the holiday season draws near, I have been reflecting on what makes me proud to be a Prairie Star. It is not just our accomplishments, though we have many to celebrate. It is the spirit of this…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Dec 04, 2025
December 2025 From Provost Schwab Greetings, As we approach the end of the fall semester, I want to send a note of appreciation to all members of the UIS community for all you do. Over the Thanksgiving break I had a chance to reflect on…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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