Connecting with COLRS Staff
Having problems? Feeling stuck? Planning for future semesters? COLRS staff are here to assist you! Our staff provide support for online, blended, and technology-enhanced teaching, as well as faculty support for Canvas, and more.
Email + Telephone Support
We are here to support UIS instructors! Call 217-206-7317 or email COLRS for help with teaching strategies, technologies, and accessibility.
Drop-in Zoom Office Hours
COLRS offers drop-in office hours on workdays from 10-10:50 a.m. for help with Canvas, accessibility, and all things teaching.
Individual Consultation
One-on-one assistance with course design, accessibility, digital media, teaching strategies, and technology are available via Zoom.
Teaching-Related Campus Resources
Brookens Library
The UIS library can assist you with course e-reserves, streaming media requests, library instruction for your students, and so much more!
Office of Digital Accessibility
ODA is here to provide training and remediation support services for campus. Email ODA.
Information Technology Services
ITS supports with NetID password resets, email, Office 365, Box, Kaltura Media, and more. They also handle all Canvas support for students. Email ITS.
Disability Services
The Office of Disability Services ensures students with disabilities receive academic accommodations needed for their success in the classroom. ODS collaborates with the faculty to facilitate the implementation of these academic accommodations. Accommodations for each student are based upon an interview with the student and the documentation provided about their disability. Email ODS.