About UIS

Students @ Illinois Springfield

You'll never be bored.

With hundreds of student life events, athletics, intramurals, fitness classes, volunteering, and just hanging out, you'll have plenty to do.

Office of Student Life
The nerve center for UIS traditions, clubs and organizations, events on campus, and more.
Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreational Sports
We compete in NCAA Division II as a member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference. Our new Recreation and Athletic Center (TRAC) includes an elevated track and state of the art fitness equipment.
The Journal
Our award-winng student newspaper employs a large staff of students and offers hands-on experience in reporting, editing, layout and design, ad sales and more.
Student Clubs and Organizations
The best part about UIS clubs? If you don’t see what you like, find some friends and start a new one. We’ll support you.
Volunteerism and Civic Engagement
Cultivate the seeds of ethical thought and citizen responsibility through our many opportunities for action.
Housing Residents’ Council and Student Activities Committee
These groups started traditions like Jello Olympics, and they bring bands, comedians, magicians and other performers to campus.

Students enjoy Illinois Springfield