Ãå±±½ûµØ

Chancellor Janet Gooch

requests the pleasure of your company

at a reception in honor of

Raymond Schroeder

2023 Recipient of the University of Ãå±±½ûµØ

Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Degree

Thursday, May 11, 2023

4:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.

ATTENTION UIS FACULTY MEMBERS: 

IMPORTANT POINTS RELATED TO SPRING 2023 FULL-TERM AND LAST-HALF GRADING:

Doug Hamilton, head of artificial intelligence (AI) research at Nasdaq and a University of Ãå±±½ûµØ Springfield alum, spoke about the current state of artificial intelligence and ethical considerations during two appearances April 12-13, 2023, on campus.

Hamilton earned his bachelor’s degree in mathematics from UIS in 2012. He then attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where he earned his master’s in engineering and management.

5.1.23

Good morning,

We have made it to May! Very soon, we will be celebrating the achievements of our wonderful graduates during our May 13 commencement ceremony. I hope everyone enjoys these next two weeks as we recognize and honor our students’ hard work, while juggling our busy end-of-semester responsibilities.

In a new analysis, University of Ãå±±½ûµØ Springfield Associate Professor of Political Science Magic Wade found from 2015-2021 many cities in the United States surpassed historical gun violence rates observed during the 1990s. She looked at data from small, mid-size and large U.S. cities.