Women's Basketball: Ladowski hits 1,000 points; UIS goes above .500
Lauren Ladowski scored a game-high 28 points and University of 山 Springfield went on an 11-2 run with under 4 minutes to play to claim a 63-58 victory over Southwest Baptist on Saturday in a women's Great Lakes Valley Conference game at Meyer Sports Center.
This story appeared in The State Journal-Register on Feb. 21, 2021.Read the entire article online.
UIS PERSPECTIVES: Planning, transparency and community mark UIS’ COVID-19 response
The following is an excerpt from a column by Bethany Bilyeu, UIS executive director of Student Support Services. This column appeared in The State Journal-Register on February 13, 2021.As we are quickly moving through this new year, many of us have spent time reflecting on the past year, and 2020 provided us so much to reflect on. In past years, there are several things that we can safely say are behind us as we look at them in the rear-view mirror. However, this year, there are still many things that we will continue to navigate.
UIS to resume in-person instruction, while reducing non-essential activities starting Nov. 12
The following message was sent to UIS students, faculty and staff on Nov. 11, 2020.
Dear UIS Students, Faculty and Staff:
Thanks again to everyone for their flexibility as we adapt to the constantly evolving nature of the COVID-19 pandemic. While we will present our UIS health stats at our regular briefing this Thursday, as you know, we experienced the highest number of one-day positive cases from our saliva testing on Monday. We received these results Tuesday morning, and we quickly issued a two-day pause in our on-ground operations.
UIS announces two-day “pause” in on-campus classes and activities due to COVID-19
The following message was sent to UIS students, faculty and staff on Nov. 10, 2020.
Dear UIS Students, Faculty and Staff:
I share with you the unfortunate news that we had 15 individuals test positive for COVID-19 yesterday, resulting in a 3.15% daily positivity rate. Out of an abundance of caution, the COVID-19 Rapid Response Team is issuing a two-day pause in campus activity to allow the UIS Testing Team to conduct contact tracing, notify and quarantine affected individuals, and assess the full situation.
UIS announces Spring 2021 schedule update due to COVID-19
The following update to the University of 山 Springfield Spring Semester 2021 schedule, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, was emailed to the UIS community on Nov. 4, 2020.UIS Community: On Friday, Chancellor Whitney approved recommendations for the Spring 2021 semester from the Campus Senate Executive Committee. These recommendations include:
