Faculty

Civil Service Advisory Council

Department

Cynthia Thompson's Retirement Celebration

hbruc3 — Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:18:14 +0000

Cynthia Thompson's Retirement Celebration hbruc3 Mon, 06/16/2025 - 13:18

We hope you’ll join us as we honor Cynthia in grand fashion, sharing memories, offering our well wishes, and celebrating the incredible legacy she leaves behind.

Date: June 24, 2025
Time: 4-5:30 p.m.
Location: Student Union – South Ballroom

Let’s come together to celebrate not just a career, but a remarkable person whose influence has shaped so many lives.

Steven Johnson Jr., Ed.D. (He/Him/His)
Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Engagement
University of �山�� Springfield
Student Affairs
(217) 206 - 8448
sjohn253@uis.edu

When

Tue, Jun 24 2025, 4 - 5:30pm

Location

Student Union – South Ballroom

Event Type

Department

Rising Stars Ice Cream Social

hbruc3 — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:34:05 +0000

Rising Stars Ice Cream Social hbruc3 Wed, 06/11/2025 - 08:34

Calling all Rising Stars Alumni! Join us for the Rising Stars Reunion ice cream social on Wednesday, June 25, from 2 to 3 p.m. on the Student Union Patio.

Please RSVP by Monday, June 23rd.

RSVP Today

When

Wed, Jun 25 2025, 2 - 3pm Google Outlook iCal

Location

Student Union Patio (Weather Permitting) or Student Leadership Center (Rain Location)

Event Type

Department

Lunch at the Lake

hbruc3 — Fri, 06 Jun 2025 15:05:55 +0000

Lunch at the Lake hbruc3 Fri, 06/06/2025 - 10:05

Did you know that UIS has a field station located on Lake Springfield just steps away from campus? Well, now you do! Bring your lunch and join us for lawn games, canoeing or a field station lab tour on July 15 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Spend your lunch hour getting to know this hidden gem and all that this space has to offer! Cookies will also be provided.

The Field Station is located at 9 Club Area, Springfield, IL 62712.

Please note that release time is not in effect for this event.

When

Tue, Jul 15 2025, 11:30am - 1:30pm Google Outlook iCal

Location

UIS Field Station (9 Club Area, Springfield, IL 62712)

Event Type

Department

Employee Development Series: Timekeeping

hbruc3 — Fri, 06 Jun 2025 14:28:20 +0000

Employee Development Series: Timekeeping hbruc3 Fri, 06/06/2025 - 09:28

The Office of Human Resources is pleased to announce the next installment of the Employee Development Series: Timekeeping. This session will be held virtually on June 24 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. All are welcome to attend this session. Systems that we will be discussing and demonstrating are as follows: VSL, AVSL, FLRS, Timesheets (Banner Self-Service). Speakers will also be covering the time-entry process specific to leaves, as well as establishing time reporting procedures within your office.

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When

Tue, Jun 24 2025, 9 - 10:30am

Location

Virtual (via Teams)

Event Type

Department

Tenure and Promotion - Faculty Personnel Policy Update Q & A

lmorsc1 — Tue, 03 Jun 2025 16:27:42 +0000

Tenure and Promotion - Faculty Personnel Policy Update Q & A lmorsc1 Tue, 06/03/2025 - 11:27

Review the updates to the Faculty Personnel Policy Article 3 Professional Evaluation and Advancement. Then come and ask questions or discuss how you may want to think about preparing your narrative and portfolio.

Current Policy can be found in the linked folder
The Campus Senate Resolution 54-05 with the new language
Highlights of the policy update presentation.

You can also review the full presentation on Developing a Narrative and Portfolio for Personnel Review at UIS

Zoom session

When

Wed, Jun 11 2025, 11 - 11:30am

Tue, Jun 17 2025, 2 - 2:30pm

Location

Zoom (link in the description)

Event Type

Center for Faculty Excellence

Department

CSAC Meeting - Wednesday, June 4

hbruc3 — Wed, 28 May 2025 18:54:33 +0000

CSAC Meeting - Wednesday, June 4 hbruc3 Wed, 05/28/2025 - 13:54

The next Civil Service Advisory Council meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 4, at 10 a.m. The meeting will be held in Brookens 141A for anyone wanting to come. We will also stream the meeting via Zoom. The Zoom meeting will not be monitored so anyone wishing to interact should plan on attending in-person. All civil service employees are welcome to attend.

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Assistant Vice-Chancellor for Student Engagement, Steven Johnson Jr, and Director of Technology Operations, Kara McElwrath will be presenting at the meeting.

There will be a public comment period at the end of the meeting for anyone who would like to participate. If you wish to participate in the public comment period, it would be appreciated if you would please email CSAC@uis.edu with the anticipated subject matter prior to the meeting.

Join via Zoom

Thank you,

Aaron Stewart
CSAC President
University of �山�� Springfield
(p) 217-206-8360
astew5@uis.edu

When

Wed, Jun 4 2025, 10 - 11am

Location

Brookens 141A or Zoom

Event Type

Civil Service Advisory Council

Department

Krystie Wilson and Cricket Homer Retirement Party

hbruc3 — Thu, 15 May 2025 14:19:14 +0000

Krystie Wilson and Cricket Homer Retirement Party hbruc3 Thu, 05/15/2025 - 09:19

Please join us as we celebrate and bid farewell to Krystie Wilson and Cricket Homer on their retirement! We'll be having a celebratory gathering at the Student Union Ballroom on May 22, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. to honor their years of dedicated service and wish them well on their next adventure.

When

Thu, May 22 2025, 1 - 3pm

Location

Student Union Ballroom

Event Type

Department

Food Service

Expanding Access: �山��’ Groundbreaking Initiative for Student Success Webinar

hbruc3 — Thu, 08 May 2025 17:48:05 +0000

Expanding Access: �山��’ Groundbreaking Initiative for Student Success Webinar hbruc3 Thu, 05/08/2025 - 12:48

Resources like licensure test prep and skills training prepare students for career success. Yet they remain out of reach for many, particularly first-generation and low-income students.

How can institutions ensure every student has access to the tools they need to be career-ready?

�山�� has launched a groundbreaking program that provides students across the state with free access to these resources through a partnership with Kaplan. Join the initiative’s leaders in a webinar on Thursday, May 15, at 2 p.m. ET to explore how �山��’ model:

Mitigates financial burdens on students.
Improves workforce readiness.
Drives student outcomes.

Webinar Panelists

Dr. Jorge Villegas - Associate Dean of the College of Business and Management and Professor of Marketing, University of �山�� Springfield
Dr. Nayshon T. Mosley-Milford - Dean of Student Success, Chicago State University
David Sanders - President, Malcolm X College
Eric Zarnikow - Executive Director, �山�� Student Assistance Commission
Kim Canning - Vice President of University Partnerships, Kaplan
Brittany Wampler - Director of All Access License, Kaplan

When

Thu, May 15 2025, 1 - 2pm

Location

Virtual (via Zoom)

Event Type

Department

Employee Development Series: Discussing Implicit Bias

hbruc3 — Thu, 08 May 2025 16:47:47 +0000

Employee Development Series: Discussing Implicit Bias hbruc3 Thu, 05/08/2025 - 11:47

Please join us for the next session of the Employee Development Series: Discussing Implicit Bias. This session will be presented by Ray Rodriguez, Senior Director of Access & Equity Title IX Coordinator.

During this session, attendees will gain awareness and be challenged to recognize interpersonal bias and how it impacts interactions in the workplace. The intersection of ethics, equity, and culture will be examined as they relate to professional education. We hope you will join us for a session that encourages both self-reflection and action to enrich our campus community.

This session will be held in person in the Student Union Ballroom on May 29, 2025, from 9:00-10:30 a.m.

When

Thu, May 29 2025, 9 - 10:30am

Location

Student Union Ballroom

Event Type

Department