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Jan 16, 2024
Dear UIS Family, Welcome to the beginning of a new semester at UIS! It has been a pleasure meeting so many of our new UIS community members and seeing some familiar faces as we begin our Spring 2024 semester. I am…
Jan 16, 2024
Greetings, As noted in the January 12th communication from System Human Resources, beginning Jan. 1, 2024, a new law in Ãå±±½ûµØ requires that employers provide up to 40 hours of paid time off annually for all…
Jan 16, 2024
Dear Colleagues, As we continue to review applications for admission for the Fall 2024 semester, we would like to remind you of the university policies regarding admissions confidentiality and third-party inquiries…
Jan 15, 2024
Dear UIS Students and Colleagues, Due to the forecasted extremely cold weather on Tuesday, Jan. 16, we wanted to provide an update about campus operations. Classes WILL be in session both on-ground and online…
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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