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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…
Jan 22, 2024
Save the Date!  Following the success of our fall retreat, there will be a Professional Development Retreat on March 1 for all faculty and staff. More details, including registration information, will…
Jan 22, 2024
The following campus units have announced that their offices are closed or staff are working remotely on Monday, January 22. ID Center (Closed - Online services still available)Brookens Library (Closed - Online…
Jan 22, 2024
UIS Parking Operations Snow Plan Day Effective Monday, January 22, 2024 To assist the university in snow/ice removal we ask all students and employees, (regardless of the parking hangtag purchased, standard or…
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
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…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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