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Jan 29, 2024
Dear UIS Students and Employees: UIS is committed to maintaining a drug-free environment for its students and employees, in compliance with applicable federal and state laws. OurÌýDrug Prevention Policy and…
Jan 25, 2024
We are excited to announce that theÌý2024ÌýRetirement & Recognition Ceremony will be held on Thursday, April 11th from 9:00-10:30am in the Student Union. To ensure we are celebrating all honorees, please…
Jan 23, 2024
Due to winter weather conditions, we wanted to provide an update about campus operations.ÌýClasses WILL be in session both on-ground and online on Tuesday, Jan. 23.ÌýAs theÌýUIS Inclement Weather Policy…
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Jan 22, 2024
Due to icy weather conditions, UIS in-person classes are canceled for Monday, Jan. 22. Online classes are not canceled and will still meet. In addition, the Liberal Leave Policy is in effect for employees. It is…
Nov 03, 2025
11.3.25 Dear Colleagues: As the State and University Employees Combined Appeal (SECA) campaign draws to a close on Nov. 12, I’d like to remind you about the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families in need…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Nov 03, 2025
November 2025 From Provost Schwab Greetings, As we barrel toward the later part of the semester and the wonderful change of fall foliage, I’ve been reminded of the importance of self-care during this busy time of the year. I was recently…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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