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Koch: Economic development for the public good
Chancellor Koch highlights the work of Innovate Springfield.
Alternative Spring Break students help out in Puerto Rico and Florida
Volunteers are helping with hurricane relief efforts.
Students & faculty study the impact of “bedazzled” recycling bins
Researchers hope to increase campus recycling.
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Leadership lived
As a political science major, Ben Szalinski says he chose the University of Illinois Springfield because of its smaller class sizes and location in the state capital. He’s using that location to his advantage as president of the Student Advocacy Coalition, a UIS student group that lobbies lawmakers on higher education issues. Szalinski is… 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
Alumni Profiles View All
Elizabeth Kelly
UIS Degrees: B.S. 2014 (Political Science and Legal Studies)
Current Position: Associate Attorney at Tueth, Keeney, Cooper, Mohan & Jackstadt
Alimyon Allen
UIS Degrees: B.A. 2014 (Political Science)
Current Position: Staff Assistant, United States Senate: Office of Richard J. Durbin
Dewey Detmers
UIS Degrees: MBA 2011 (Business Management)
Current Position: Director of Voice Services, Windstream Communications
Sheri Hall
UIS Degrees: M.A. 2016 (Educational Leadership)
Current Position: Head of School, Vail Christian Academy
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Abundant opportunities to spearhead initiatives and lead campus organizations
Teaching-focused Academic Experience
An Abundance of Opportunities to Collaborate
A Right-sized, Supportive Community
A Tradition of Educating Public Servants and Leaders
From the Source
“I like the convenience of it and I’ve been able to go at my own pace, taking a couple of classes each semester. I feel like I know my professors and, with the weekly participation requirements, the online courses have helped me to share my opinions and be part of the discussions. My classes have really challenged me and made me try new things with my students.”