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about Access and Equal Opportunity

UIS is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to recruitment and retention of a diverse and inclusive campus community.

Mission

To foster a campus environment in which each member of the community enjoys her or his rights as a human being.

Values Statement

In order to achieve our goals, we believe that all of our operations and decisions should be guided by these fundamental principles and modeled by all members of the UIS community.

We are committed to these principles:

  • Integrity, honesty, and ethical practices designed to achieve excellence;

  • Freedom of inquiry and collaboration to cultivate leadership development;

  • Opportunities for maximizing full potential for individual growth and responsible citizenship;

  • Social responsibility fostered by community and civic engagement and public service; and

  • Diversity to promote inclusion, understanding, mutual respect and civility.