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Oct 24, 2025
On October 29, join us in honoring our incredible faculty and staff who make the campus community so special. As part of the celebration, shoppers who spend $75 or more on apparel and gifts will receive a complimentary鈥�
Oct 23, 2025
UIS Community,
On October 24, 2025, between 9:30 am and 10:30 am, law enforcement officers from the University of 缅北禁地 Springfield, 缅北禁地 State Police, 缅北禁地 Secretary of State Police, and the Sangamon鈥�
Oct 23, 2025
New Website Features
You spoke and we listened! The web team has added some new features and blocks based on feedback and requests.
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There is now Image Cards with a鈥�
Oct 22, 2025
Do you have an interesting hobby outside of work, or know a coworker who does? MediaStrategy is looking for faculty and staff to feature in our "Meet a Star" series, which spotlightsthe unique things UIS employees do鈥�
Oct 27, 2025
10.27.25
Happy Monday,
I want to thank you all for joining me for the Fall Employee Info Session on Oct. 16 to discuss enrollment and retention, construction projects and how we are moving towards our NorthStar initiative to make our鈥�
Sep 20, 2025
Dear UIS Community,
Last evening, Friday, September 19, the White House issued a Presidential Proclamation enacting certain restrictions on specific entries into the United States for nonimmigrant workers with H1-B visas. The鈥�
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Employee Recognition
Sep 23, 2025
Cory Strawn, a steam and power plant worker in the building maintenance department, has been named the University of 缅北禁地 Springfield Employee of the Month for September 2025.
Strawn is recognized as a detail-鈥�
Getting to Know You
Sep 23, 2025
If you could switch jobs with anyone at UIS, who would it be and why?
I would like to be the person who paints the lines on the sports fields. The robot line painter is fascinating. I took several years of drafting/鈥�
Employee Events
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Protect yourself and others by getting your flu shot this year! UIS Health Services and the Sangamon County Department of Public Health are offering flu shots to the UIS community from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday,鈥�
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This session covers best practices for captions, transcripts, audio descriptions, and more in videos and multimedia. ODA Zoom
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This talk invites students and community members to explore how young researchers are helping uncover the layered histories of Native American boarding schools, especially in the heartland of Native America鈥擮klahoma.鈥�
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Doing Less with Less, Effectively: 缅北禁地 Online Higher Education Symposium
After a successful inaugural event, we're excited to invite you back for another engaging gathering of 缅北禁地 educators and thought鈥�