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Watch a video...Meet Pam Reyhan (below), UIS friend, read about her generous gift to UIS, and watch a video interviewCelebrating You, Our Community Donors

At UIS, we know how much we owe to you, our many community friends and donors:

  • You add to Springfield’s greatness by funding Pam Reyhan with Sangamon Auditorium Director Bob Vaughnscholarships at UIS, endowing professorships and faculty research, givinggenerously to UIS’ academic funds.
  • You sponsor productions at Sangamon Auditorium, games and athletic equipment, programs on WUIS.
  • You provide internships and applied study positions for UIS students in your businesses and organizations.
  • You volunteer at UIS and help us make connections to more of our wonderful Springfield community.

    You give your time, your talents, your money, your encouragement, your energy.

Recognition SocietiesThank you!

With your help, we are making a measurable difference:

How Important is UIS to Springfield?

Here are some statistics on what UIS gives to Springfield and Friends Slide Showto Sangamon County:

  • UIS has educated 28% of the college educated workforce (minimum bachelor's degree) residing in the city of Springfield.
  • UIS has educated 25% of the college educated workforce (minimum bachelor's degree) residing in Sangamon County.
  • The City of Springfield is number one city of UIS alumni residence (6307). 
  • Sangamon is the number one county of UIS alumni residence (8536).

We hope that you will continue to give to Springfield's own public university.

Of Special Interest

To pique your curiosity about additional giving opportunies, we have chosen a few to highlight below. If you cannot find one here that will inspire and intrigue you and assure you that you will be creating Brilliant Futures, please see our complete list.

We encourage you to browse, read about our students and faculty, meet some other donors, and find out where your wonderful genorosity is taking UIS.