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

Students may schedule an appointment through your UIS CareerConnect account, use the Career Suite open hours, email us at careerservices@uis.edu, or call us at 217-206-6508 for assistance.

CareerConnect

As of July 1, 2022, CareerConnect is now powered by Handshake! UIS Students and Employees may log in using the UIS credentials. Employers please use your organization's email.

Event Recordings

Review recordings of recent events & workshops.

Career Suite (Advising Hours)
Spring 2026: January 20 -April 30

For same day assistance with resumes, cover letters, and quick questions please join us for Career Suite (Advising Hours) Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

UIS students and recent graduates may also request appointments in advance in Career Connect powered by Handshake. This video shows you how.
UIS Career Suite for more details.

Days	In person hours	online hours
Tuesday and Thursday	2:00 PM to 3:00 PM CST in HRB 80	in person only
Wednesday	only on Career Zoom	2:00 PM to 3:00 PM CST

Resources

Graduates’ Career Outcomes

Career News & Notes

World of Work Info(link is exte

Career Bot 3000
Remixed by the UIS Career Development Center

Supporting the Career Development Center

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

• Donate to our Gift Fund
• Become a Star Employer
• Share your expertise

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.…

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