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AIM HIGH program provides $1 million for scholarships
The aim of the program is to keep students in Illinois.
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Haley Simpson never imagined her love of social media could turn into a future career. She works at the UIS Student Union doing social media and marketing. She is also a member of the UIS Green Fee Committee and treasurer for the Community Garden Club and the College Democrats. 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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Jerome’ Holston
UIS Degrees: MPA 2013 (Public Administration), Certificate in Nonprofit Management
Current Position: Director LGBT Chamber of Commerce Illinois
Ashley Thompson
UIS Degrees: MPA 2014 (Public Administration), Certificate in Nonprofit Management
Current Position: Education Navigator, Chicago Housing Authority
Tim Gleason
UIS Degrees: B.A. 1995 (Management), Graduate Certificate 1997 (Public Management Practices), M.P.A. 2007 (Public Administration)
Current Position: City Manager of Bloomington, Illinois
Richard A.J. Prebil
UIS Degrees: B.A. 2014 (History & Legal Studies)
Current Position: Equal Justice Works Fellow & Director of the Veterans Administrative Law Division at the Military Assistance Project (Philadelphia, PA)
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A Tradition of Educating Public Servants and Leaders
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“The Political Science department does a good job of providing opportunities like Model United Nations, the Illinois Innocence Project and Mock Trial,” says Munashe, “and the scholarships provided in the CAP Honors program helped pay for college.”