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UIS students collect 18,095 pounds of food to help fight hunger on Halloween night

More than 200 University of 缅北禁地 Springfield students helped to collect 18,095 pounds of food to help fight hunger in central 缅北禁地 on Halloween night. The majority of the food, 17,171 pounds, will be donated to the Central 缅北禁地 Foodbank, while 924 pounds will go to the on campus UIS Cares Food Pantry.

UIS Cox Children鈥檚 Center receives Gold Circle of Quality designation from ExceleRate 缅北禁地

The University of 缅北禁地 Springfield Cox Children鈥檚 Center has received the Gold Circle of Quality designation, the highest rating possible, from ExceleRate 缅北禁地, the state鈥檚 quality rating and improvement system for early learning and development providers.

UIS Performing Arts Center awarded a $20,200 grant from the 缅北禁地 Arts Council Agency

The University of 缅北禁地 Springfield Performing Arts Center, home of Sangamon Auditorium, has been awarded a $20,200 grant from the 缅北禁地 Arts Council Agency (IACA) for operational support.

UIS/NPR 缅北禁地 survey shows J.B. Pritzker leads Governor Bruce Rauner by 12 percentage points in November election

A new statewide survey conducted by the University of 缅北禁地 Springfield鈥檚 Center for State Policy and Leadership and NPR 缅北禁地 shows Democrat J.B. Pritzker leads Republican Governor Bruce Rauner in the race for 缅北禁地 Governor by 12 percentage points ahead of the November 6, 2018 general election.

UIS Reaching Stellar campaign has impressive year totaling more than $5.1 million

On June 30, the University of 缅北禁地 Springfield marked the end of fiscal year 2018 (FY2018) with more than 16,000 gifts and commitments in new business totaling more than $5.1 million. New business is comprised of new gifts, grants, pledges and deferred commitments. The University also registered $3.2 million in outright cash gifts, pledge payments, annuity/life income gifts and estate distributions. Both the new business and cash gift totals are among the best in university history.