Choose the UIS Career Development Center as your primary resource for connections and preparing for a successful future!

Appointments

Students may schedule an appointment with us through their UIS CareerConnect account.

Explore Recruiting Strategies

Learn how to connect with UIS students & alumni as an employer.

CareerConnect(Handshake)

Central hub for students to find jobs, internships, employer events, and so much more!

Request a Presentation

Bring career support to your class or event.

Career Toolbox

Quick access for what you need to get started on building your career or job search.

Make a Gift

Invest in student success by supporting the Career Development Center!

the waiting room of the Career Development Center

Career Development Center Hours

May - August

8:30 am to 5:00 pm.

For same day assistance (Monday through Friday) with resumes, cover letters, and quick questions, please

call us at 217-206-6508 to confirm whether someone is available to meet.

Resources

Graduates’ Career Outcomes

screenshot of the first page of the career outcomes report — **Class of 2023-2024 (PDF)**

Career News & Notes

World of Work Info(link is exte

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Career Bot 3000
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Supporting the Career Development Center

Below is a list of the ways you can support the Career Development Center:

To support the UIS Career Development Center or for more information, contact us at (217) 206-6508 or via email.

News

Oct 18, 2023

Business & IT Career Fair

Please stop by the Business & IT Career Fair occurring Tuesday, Oct 24, 2023, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom, and encourage your…

Aug 21, 2023

Last Call to Register for Foot in the Door Fair

UIS Foot in the Door Fair August 31, 2023 | 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Student Union Ballroom Register for Foot in the Door Fair As a reminder, you're…

Jul 11, 2023

Foot in the Door Fair - Employer Registration Open

Employer registration is open for the UIS Foot in the Door Fair set for Thursday, August 31, from 3-5 pm in the Student Union Ballroom. This event is focused…

Jan 10, 2023

Businesses and organizations are invited take part in the UIS Career Connections Expo

Businesses and organizations are encouraged to register now for the Career Connections Expo at the University of Illinois Springfield. The Expo will be held…

Jul 25, 2022

UIS report finds a majority of 2020-21 graduates are employed or continuing their education

A new report finds that 93 percent of 2020-21 University of Illinois Springfield bachelor’s graduates are employed or continuing their education. The UIS…

Mar 10, 2022

UIS and LLCC to host Career Connections Expo for students, alumni and community members

WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) and Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) are excited to announce the 2022 Career Connections Expo.…