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UIS partners with area
organizations for Project X kickoff
The use of ecstasy, meth, and other
club drugs is on the rise in Illinois as well as across the
country. In his State of the State address last year, Governor Rod
Blagojevich announced his plan to launch Project X, a $2.5 million
initiative targeting abuse of the drugs ecstasy and meth throughout
the state. The kickoff to Project X occurred at UIS on Thursday,
February 5, 2004. A number of campus leaders as well as
representatives from area organizations came together to support the
kickoff of this statewide project.
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Sculpture will be moved next to pond
The red sculpture that has stood alongside the
Public Affairs Center for nearly 14 years will soon be getting a new
home. To allow for the construction of a new quad in the center of
campus, the “Window’s Edge” sculpture will be moved to a hill north
of the UIS pond.
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