UIS Honors Our Veterans
To honor a UIS Veteran or someone else who has served or is currently serving in the United States Armed Forces, please use this link for payment: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/BDIPmg?vid=ukrho
Reminder - Fire Drill Schedule
Sent on behalf of Ravneet Chhokar, Director of Safety and Environmental Compliance
Students, Faculty, and Staff,
The annual fire drills remaining for this year will be conducted on Friday October 28 and Friday November 4 for the UIS campus.
Drill Procedures
Parking Lot A - Partial Closure on Friday, Oct. 28
This Friday, October 28, Parking Lot A will be partially closed to parking for the Trunk or Treat for Canned Goods Event.
Although ALL economy and a portion of standard parking spaces will remain available for parking, a section of standard parking spaces will be closed to parking for purposes of this event.
Thank you for your cooperation in helping to make this a successful event.
Sincerely,
UIS Parking
Office: BSB 43 (Near the campus’ Motor Pool and Health Clinic)
Phone: (217) 206-8502
Downtown UIS Innovation Center becoming a reality
The following is an excerpt of an Ãå±±½ûµØ Times article published on Oct. 20, 2022
University of Ãå±±½ûµØ officials hope to close in late October or early November on the $950,000 acquisition of a downtown Springfield building at 401 E. Washington St. that will house the UIS Innovation Center.
Amanda Knox to perform with Exoneree Band at Ãå±±½ûµØ Innocence Project fundraiser
The following is an excerpt of a State Journal-Register article published on Oct. 11, 2022
"Amanda Knox, who made international headlines in a murder case in Italy in which she maintained her innocence, will perform Saturday with the Exoneree Band at the Ãå±±½ûµØ Innocence Project's fundraiser at Danenberger Family Vineyards in New Berlin.
Knox had been scheduled to be part of the "Defenders of the Innocent" event in May 2020, but that was thwarted by COVID-19. Knox did a livestream event that December.