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Jul 21, 2022
The University of Illinois Springfield has named Melissa Beisel the new director of the Department of Residence Life. She will oversee housing operations for more than 900 students living on the UIS campus. Her…
Jul 21, 2022
401 E. Washington Street building in downtown Springfield, future home of the UIS Innovation Center.
The University of Illinois Board of Trustees on Thursday approved the purchase of a property in downtown…
Jul 20, 2022
The University of Illinois Springfield Athletics Department announced today a change in leadership of its cross country and track and field program. Emmons King has been promoted as the Interim Head Coach…
Jul 19, 2022
University of Illinois Springfield baseball pitcher Quinn Gudaitis was selected today in the Major League Baseball Draft. He was picked in the 16th round by the Detroit Tigers. Gudaitis is the second…
Mar 19, 2025
3.19.25
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff:
The University of Illinois Springfield and UPI Local 4100 Non-Tenure Track Faculty Union have reached a tentative agreement on the terms of a three-year contract for the non-tenure track faculty…
Jan 29, 2025
From Provost Schwab
Dear Colleagues,
I start this month’s newsletter with a bit of enrollment news now that we have passed 10th-day census. We are slightly up in total headcount (4,401) and student credit hours (+2.22%) compared to last…
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