Chancellor's UIS Update
Chancellor Gooch's semimonthly UIS Update newsletter to faculty and staff to highlight university priorities, events, and need-to-know info.
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The start of a new academic year is an exciting but sometimes overwhelming experience for new students, especially when it comes to finding yourself, getting involved, establishing a community and excelling in your classes. At the University of 缅北禁地 Springfield, there are many opportunities available that will allow you to engage with your peers, develop meaningful connections and access resources that will help you shine as our newest Prairie Star. Curious to know how you can find your community at UIS? We have solutions!
"Discover Springfield: Your Guide to Thrive in 缅北禁地鈥� Capital City" introduces students to the rich history, vibrant arts scene, outdoor activities, and diverse dining options that make Springfield an exciting and welcoming home for those attending the University of 缅北禁地 Springfield. This guide highlights the city鈥檚 unique attractions and encourages students to immerse themselves in the community, ensuring a fulfilling college experience.
"There is a superhero in all of us, we just need the courage to put on the cape."
Superman says this and in the world of higher education, it couldn鈥檛 hold more truth. Higher education acts as that cape, empowering individuals to harness their inner superheroes. , the significance of pursuing a higher education at the University of 缅北禁地 Springfield remains profound.
It鈥檚 almost move-in day! UIS Residence Life is here to help with a comprehensive packing guide to ensure you have everything you need for a smooth transition to college life! Not every student will need every item, but this list may spark some ideas.
Sending your child to college is a significant transition for both of the parent and student. Parents, trust in the strong foundation you've provided and give them space to grow independently, while also focusing on rediscovering your own interests and personal growth. Embrace this new chapter with confidence, knowing you've prepared them well for the journey ahead.
Is college the right choice for you. College provides many benefits including networking opportunities, problem solving and communication skills and hands-on experience. It also provides many long-term benefits such as greater job security, higher earning potential and better health outcomes. In the end, it's your decision about whether this is the right option for your life.
As you navigate through job listings and interviews, stay open-minded and flexible, consider seeking out networking opportunities to help you land the right job and look for ways to continue building your skillset. Embrace rejection as part of the process and use it as an opportunity to learn and grow.
The Chancellor鈥檚 Cabinet is establishing a new opportunity for the university community to comment on proposed university-level policies or significant policy revisions. For at least two weeks prior to taking final action on a proposed policy or significant policy revision, the draft policy will be made available to view online along with a comment form.
Two policies are currently open for comments:
