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Library Commons at UIS

Designed for student success and collaboration, the Library Commons will be a three-story, 52,000-square-foot building coming soon to the heart of UIS.

Things to Do

Stay engaged with the UIS campus community. Find different activities and events featured on and off campus.

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    Join us for our LGBTea social gatherings and QueerNections networking event on Monday 1/12, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. in the Diversity Center Lounge…
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    ...a LEGO Block Party! Kick off the spring semester with creativity, community, and connection!Join us for a hands-on welcome week event…
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    Join licensed instructor and brand rep Cari Piper for this wildly addictive workout! WERQ is a fun dance fitness class based on trending pop and hip-…
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    Join Haley for an all-levels yoga class that offers standing, balancing, and seated poses, along with plenty of modifications and props. This class…
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    Join CSF for a night of fellowship, worship, and teaching. There’s a place for you here!
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    From trending TikToks to engaging Reels, UIS social media is where campus comes to life. Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at how the…
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    UIS Cares Pantry is open for walk-in shopping during scheduled hours for students who have completed the Pantry Orientation session.✅ Check-In:…
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    Dive into campus life at the Student Organization Fair! This is the place to connect with fellow students, meet passionate student leaders…
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    Kickboxing will have you punching and kicking your stress away as you get into shape. You will burn away fat, improve your cardiovascular system, and…
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    Exercise with Meaning. Do you want to strengthen:- Your Body? A curriculum based upon increasing physical power, flexibility, and aerobic…
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    Students gather together to sing praises to our Creator, and set the tone of worship for the Spring semester. 
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    Join us for the UIS Cares Food Pantry Orientation, designed to support students facing food insecurity.
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    UIS Cares Pantry is open for walk-in shopping during scheduled hours for students who have completed the Pantry Orientation session.✅ Check-In:…
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    Join us for a bring-your-own-mug tea party! Bring your favorite mug, sip some delicious tea, and enjoy games and good company with friends. Even…
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    Breath | Concentration | Cognitive Development | Target Muscles | Mindful MovementsEnhance concentration and mind-body connection through mindful…
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