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Jun 24, 2025
Please be aware that Parking Lot G will be closed on Wednesday, June 25, so that the painters may restripe the parking lot.
Your patience and understanding are very much appreciated!
Parking…
Jun 23, 2025
Thanks to campus and system-level financial support, ITS is in the process of implementing a campus-wide infrastructure refresh as part of our efforts to improve Wi-Fi performance. This is a multi-phase project with an…
Jun 23, 2025
Dear UIS Campus Community,
As we continue to experience extreme heat this week, City Water, Light & Power (CWLP) has notified UIS of a potential Maximum Generation Warning. This is due to the increased demand…
Jun 16, 2025
CSAC 2025 Nominations are in! Voting Polls are open!
Online Voting will take place June 16th to June 20th, 2025.
Eleven Civil Service employees have submitted nomination forms and are appearing on this year’…
Jun 11, 2025
6.11.25
Dear colleagues —
Dr. Vickie Cook, vice chancellor for enrollment and retention management, has shared her intention to retire from UIS on March 1, 2026.
Vickie is an accomplished and respected leader in higher education, and we…
May 07, 2025
Dear Colleagues:
I am pleased to let you know the appointment of Dr. Miriam Wallace, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS), to also serve as Interim Dean of the College of Public Affairs and Education (CPAE) will be…
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Employee Recognition
Jun 17, 2025
Kali Osburn, building service sub-foreman in Campus Recreation, has been named the University of Ãå±±½ûµØ Springfield Employee of the Month for June 2025.
“Kali is committed to keeping a clean and welcoming space…
Getting to Know You
May 29, 2025
Priyanka Deo is an instructor in the School of Communications and Media and director for Student Media.
Can you give a brief timeline of how your career led you to UIS?
My journey to the University of Ãå±±½ûµØ…
Employee Events
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The Office of Human Resources is pleased to announce the next installment of the Employee Development Series: Timekeeping. This session will be held virtually on June 24 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. All are welcome to attend…
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We hope you’ll join us as we honor Cynthia in grand fashion, sharing memories, offering our well wishes, and celebrating the incredible legacy she leaves behind.
Date: June 24, 2025Time: 4-5:30 p.m.Location: Student…
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Calling all Rising Stars Alumni! Join us for the Rising Stars Reunion ice cream social on Wednesday, June 25, from 2 to 3 p.m. on the Student Union Patio.
Please RSVP by Monday, June 23rd.
RSVP Today
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Drop by the Library Learning Center in Brookens 230A on Thursday, June 26, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. to fill a bag of candy and enter to win UIS swag.