Here's where you will find links to monthly Academic Affairs newsletters featuring a greeting from Provost Brandon Schwab, opportunities to make a difference, news to celebrate, updates on key initiatives, and more; as well as annual fall newsroom articles introducing new full-time faculty.
Newsletters
Catch up on what's happening in the Provost's Office and Division of Academic Affairs. Links to the past year's Academic Affairs Update monthly newsletters are included below:
Meet New Full-Time Faculty
Explore archived new faculty introductions 2008 forward
News
Aug 28, 2025
Message from the Provost: Academic Affairs Newsletter - August 2025
From Provost Schwab
Colleagues,
I hope your semester is off to a good start and that you have enjoyed meeting new students and colleagues and…
Aug 26, 2025
Message from the Provost: Notice of Applications for Tenure and Faculty Reappointments
According to UIS policy, each academic year the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs & Provost notifies the UIS community of the names of those among the…
Aug 20, 2025
Fall Kaplan All Access Orientations
Join us to hear more about the Prepare for Illinois' Future Program powered by Kaplan All Access. This program has saved students in Illinois over $12,000,000…
Aug 18, 2025
Message from the Provost: Welcome to the new academic year!
Colleagues,
Welcome to the new academic year! I always look forward to New Faculty Welcome Week and this year is no exception. It is invigorating to…
Jul 21, 2025
Message from the Provost: Reappointment of Faculty with Probationary Status
Dear Colleagues:
I am pleased to announce the following faculty have been reappointed, in accordance with the Faculty Personnel Policy governing second-…
May 08, 2025
Expanding Access: Illinois’ Groundbreaking Initiative for Student Success
Resources like licensure test prep and skills training prepare students for career success. Yet they remain out of reach for many, particularly first-…
