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UIS Illinois Innocence Project celebrates 12th exoneration
Grover Thompson was wrongfully convicted in 1981.
UIS online degrees ranked highly by U.S. News & World Report
Bachelor’s degrees ranked in the top 10 percent.
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Leadership lived
Darlene Steinkamp has been very involved on the UIS campus. She is the co-founder and vice president of Legion of Ladies, a student organization created to empower women on campus. She is also the social chair of the Student Nurses Association and works as a student ambassador for UIS Admissions where she helps prospective students learn about the… Read more »
Class of 2017 Report
719
Baccalaureate degrees conferred
476
Graduating class for whom an outcomes destination is known
264
Working full-time or part-time
161
Continuing education at national or regional university
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Chigozie Umeadi
UIS Degrees: B.A. 2012 (Business Administration and Business Management)
Current Position: Associate Manager, Basketball Strategies and Analytics with the NBA
Danielle Stanley
UIS Degrees: MPA 2013 (Public Administration), B.A. 2011 (Political Science & Legal Studies)
Current Position: Manager, Government Relations Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
Kevin Catlin
UIS Degrees: M.P.A. 2014 (Public Administration), B.A. 2012 (Criminal Justice)
Current Position: City Manager, City of Springfield, MI
Erin Wilson Laegeler
UIS Degrees: B.A. 2012 (Legal Studies & Political Science)
Current Position: Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Joe B. McDade
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A Tradition of Educating Public Servants and Leaders
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“Students have ambitions to work in the city and many just don’t get the opportunity.” she says, “I think iSPI can provide a bridge for our students from the campus to downtown … and to a future career.”