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?
缅北禁地 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鈥檚 leaders in a webinar on Thursday, May 15, at 2 p.m. ET to explore how 缅北禁地鈥� model:
This is an annual reminder that your employees may be eligible to participate in an alternative or flexible work schedule, operations permitting, in accordance with applicable policies, rules, and collective bargaining agreements.
The alternative or flexible work schedules for Summer 2025 have a window between 05/11/2025 and 08/16/2025.
OPEL Fellows for 2025-2027
Dear colleagues,
At today鈥檚 Campus Senate meeting, the following individuals were elected as officers for the 2025/2026 academic year:
Greetings,
The elevator in PAC Tower 1 is temporarily out of service. Efforts are currently underway to identify and resolve the issues.
We appreciate your understanding and will keep you updated on the status of the repair.
Facilities and Services
Business Services Building (BSB) 33
Email: facilities@uis.edu
Phone: (217) 206-6530
The State Department of Central Management Services (CMS) has announced that the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Benefit Choice enrollment period will begin May 1 and end June 2, 2025.
The Division of Advancement is seeking projects to consider for awarding one-time (non-reoccurring) money from the UIS Fund. Throughout the year, UIS alumni, employees and friends make contributions to the UIS Fund, the overall unrestricted gift fund for UIS. This fund provides maximum flexibility in advancing UIS.
Please be aware that this Wednesday, April 30, Parking Lot J will be closed to campus for parking due to an event being held at the Student Union.
On this date, please utilize alternate parking lots authorized by your parking hang tag.
Thank you!
Parking Operations
Office: BSB 43
Phone: (217) 206-8502
Email: parking@uis.edu
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The search for the UIS Vice Chancellor for Finance & Administration has yielded four finalists. They will be visiting campus for interviews on April 28, 29 and May 1, 2.
An open forum will take place for interested faculty and staff to attend and learn more about each of the candidates.
Candidate resumes and instructions for providing feedback will be shared at the open forum.
April 22, 2025
System Human Resource Services (SHRS) recently updated our website to clarify information, answer common questions, and reference relevant legislation. Key updates include: