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Study cannabis in college
Jul 06, 2023
The following is an excerpt of an Illinois Times story published on July 6, 2023. "The University of Illinois Springfield is going to pot. The capital city's state university has partnered with the online marijuana educator Green Flower to offer a certificate program for students interested in entering management within the cannabis industry. The program, which began in 2020, is geared toward fostering economic development within central Illinois, said Robert Kerr, director of continuing and professional education at UIS." |
UIS to host journalism summer camp for high schoolers
Jun 28, 2023
The following is an excerpt of an NPR Illinois Community Voices story from June 28, 2023. |
End of affirmative action won't alter operations for some Illinois colleges
Jun 26, 2023
The following story was reported by WICS-TV 20 on June 26, 2023. "The University of Illinois Springfield said in a statement that they will “review our policies to make sure they are in alignment with state and federal law. Regardless of the outcome, UIS will remain committed to serving students of all races, genders, and ethnicities." |
State to invest more in college educations with AIM HIGH scholarships
Jun 22, 2023
The following story was reported by WCIA-TV on June 22, 2023. "The state is investing more money into a program state leaders hope keeps top students in Illinois colleges. The AIM HIGH grant helps students who attend the state’s four-year public universities and maintain a GPA determined by their university are eligible for the money. And education leaders want to make the program permanent. |
Ryan Copeland leaves UIS for head coaching role at Northern Illinois University
Jun 15, 2023
The following story was reported by WICS-TV 20 on June 15, 2023. "After four years as the head coach of the University of Illinois Springfield baseball team, Ryan Copeland has accepted the head coaching position at Northern Illinois University Copeland finished his head coaching career with the Prairie Stars with a 131-38 record, winning a conference, regional and super-regional championship in 2022. That same year, the Prairie Stars appeared in the NCAA Championship Tournament." |