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Jul 02, 2024
UIS announces Spring Semester 2024 Dean’s List
The University of Illinois Springfield has released the names of the 698 students who made the Dean’s List for Spring Semester 2024. A total of 104…
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Jun 24, 2024
UIS School of Education partners with Springfield Schools District 186 to teach restorative practices
The University of Illinois Springfield School of Education is partnering with Springfield Schools District 186 to establish the UIS Restorative Schools…
Ken Kriz
Jun 05, 2024
Kenneth Kriz honored with Jesse Burkhead Award for best journal article
Kenneth Kriz, the interim vice chancellor for finance and administration and a distinguished professor of public administration at the University of Illinois…
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Jun 04, 2024
Right-wing Populism’s Threat to Global Security – When Does Rhetoric Lead to Conflict?
Right-wing populist leaders have been at the helms of governments in all regions of the world, but they have taken power in an increasing number of countries…
Brandon Bolte
May 23, 2024
CPAE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Brandon Bolte, SPIA
CPAE Faculty Spotlight:  Dr. Brandon Bolte, SPIA Hi everyone! I’m Dr. Brandon Bolte, and I started as an Assistant Professor of Political Science in…
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Apr 18, 2024
Driving Change: A Preview of the 2024 Policy Summit at University of Illinois Springfield
On Tuesday April 23, 2024 there is an all-day Policy Summit at the University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) campus.  The summit is sponsored by UIS…
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Mar 22, 2024
The Development of US Immigration Policy
On February 1st and February 16th, 2024, Dr. Isabel Skinner, Assistant Professor in the School of Politics and International Affairs, and Dr. Brooke…
Richard Funderburg
Mar 08, 2024
Using Artificial Intelligence and Cell Phone Tracing Data to Reevaluate Travel Demand and Investments in Public Transit
Why are fewer people riding public transit, and what do lower farebox revenues mean for state and federal government in their oversight and support of transit…
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