The University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS) is one of three campuses
of the University of Illinois, and is governed by the University
of Illinois Board of Trustees.
UIS administration includes three divisions: Chancellor's Division, Academic
Affairs, and Student Affairs.
Chancellor of the University
of Illinois at Springfield:
Richard D. Ringeisen
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Chancellor's Staff:
- Edward Wojcicki, Associate Chancellor for Constituent Relations and Chief of Staff, wojcicki.ed@uis.edu
- Charlene Lambert, Executive Assistant to the Chancellor, lambert.charlene@uis.edu
- Joan Sestak, Director of Community Relations, sestak.joan@uis.edu
- Erica Michael, Assistant to the Chancellor, michael.erica@uis.edu
- Donna Young, Staff Secretary, young.donna@uis.edu
The primary functions of the Division of Academic Affairs are to coordinate
campus operations and direct activities surrounding the implementation and
achievement of the campus' academic mission, to coordinate campus operations
and initiatives across the divisions, and to coordinate campus planning and
budgeting activities.
Harry J. Berman, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, hberm1@uis.edu
Student life at the University of Illinois at Springfield
is both stimulating and comfortable. Intramural athletics, a number of
active student organizations, and regularly scheduled cultural attractions
broaden campus life. Support Services, ranging from housing to health care
to computer labs, make student life at UIS as convenient as possible. All
services and activities are available to full- and part-time students.
L. Christopher Miller, Vice Chancellor
for Student Affairs, CMill1@uis.edu
See top of this page for a list of the chancellor's staff.
Access
and Equal Opportunity
The Office of Access and Equal Opportunity is responsible
for overseeing compliance by the campus with the various state and federal
laws/regulations and university policies having to do with nondiscrimination,
affirmative action, and equal opportunity. The Office discharges its responsibility
by: advising the campus administration on policies and procedures to ensure
equal opportunity; monitoring and reporting hires of faculty and administrators;
providing training concerning nondiscrimination/equal opportunity to members
of the campus community; and investigating individual's (student, faculty
or staff) grievances of discrimination.
Margaret A. Noe, J.D., Ph.D., Associate
Chancellor for Access and Equal Opportunity, Noe.Margaret@uis.edu
Constituent
Relations
The Office of Constituent Relations advises the chancellor on matters relating
to all branches of government, and serves as the liaison with the University
of Illinois Government Relations Office. The office also represents the chancellor
on various campus and university committees, and coordinates responses to issues
that are related to various constituencies, including students, parents and
friends of the university.
Edward Wojcicki, Associate Chancellor for
Constituent Relations, wojcicki.ed@uis.edu
Development
The UIS Office of Development, in cooperation with the University of Illinois
Foundation, raises private support through contributions from alumni, friends,
corporations, associations, private foundations and other sources. The Office
assists donors in making gifts of cash, securites, property, corporate matching
gifts and deferred gifts including those through wills, charitable trusts
and other estate planning arrangements. The professional staff meets with
and provides confidential counsel to donors, assists with campus development
efforts and provides services for gift administration and stewardship of
funds to donor and university guidelines.
Vicki Megginson, Associate Chancellor
for Development, megginson.vicki@uis.edu
Springfield
Campus Legal Counsel
Mark D. Henss, Campus
Legal Counsel/Associate University Counsel, mhenss@uis.edu
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Donna
Haynes, Assistant to the Associate Chancellor for Constituent
Relations and Chief of Staff, haynes.donna@uis.edu
Campus
Relations
The Office of Campus Relations is the primary source of
information for and about the campus and the primary channel of communication
between the campus and the public. The office is responsible for news information
and media relations, the development and production of recruitment materials,
the development of image/recruitment advertising campaigns and information
programs, and the maintenance of files of FOIA (Freedom of Information
Act) requests submitted to the campus. In addition, the office works closely
with the chancellor regarding public and media relations.
Cheryl Peck, Director of
Public Relations, peck.cheryl@uis.edu
Conference
Services
Conference Services is an outreach arm and a central place
of contact for scheduling meeting rooms, managing events, and coordinating
non-credit activities on the campus. Conference Services manages approximately
800 events annually in UIS's fully equipped conference level in the Public
Affairs Center.
Edward Wojcicki, Associate
Chancellor for Constituent Relations
conferenceservices@uis.edu
Web
Services
The office of Web Services oversees the UIS Web site, including the campus
home page and top level pages of the site, and other department and program
Web sites. The office creates and maintains campus Web policy and coordinates
all matters related to Web sites at UIS.
Sherry Hutson, UIS Website
Developer, hutson.sherry@uis.edu