1.26.26
Big things are happening on campus. Thank you to everyone for your flexibility and patience as this work progresses.
Construction on the new...
Ene 22, 2026
Message from the Chancellor: Important Commencement Information
1.22.26
Dear Students —
UIS Commencement will be here before we know it, and our Commencement Committee is hard at work planning the 2026 ceremonies,...
Ene 20, 2026
REGISTRATION OPEN! - RISE Professional Development Retreat
1.20.26
Dear Faculty and Staff —
Three days remain to register for the upcoming RISE Professional Development Retreat. I hope as many of you...
Ene 12, 2026
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 1.12.26
1.12.26
As we kick off the new year, take a moment to celebrate our Seven Star Successes of 2025. From strengthening the Illinois economy and earning...
Ene 09, 2026
Message from the Chancellor: Registration Open for the Feb. 6 RISE Retreat!
1.9.26
Dear Faculty and Staff —
I am excited to share with you details about this year’s RISE Professional Development Retreat, scheduled for Feb....
Dic 09, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: Happy Holidays, Prairie Stars!
12.9.25
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff,
As the holiday season draws near, I have been reflecting on what makes me proud to be a Prairie Star. It is...
Dic 08, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 12.8.25
11.24.25
Happy Holidays,
As we head into the final stretch before a well-earned holiday break, I want to express my gratitude for your dedication and...
Nov 24, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 11.24.25
11.24.25
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone.
I hope you all find time this week to rest, recharge and enjoy a meal with friends, family or anyone who brings...
Nov 10, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: Reminder to take the University Experience Survey
11.10.25
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff:
The University Experience Survey remains available through Nov. 21. Over the past three weeks, you should...
Nov 10, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 11.10.25
11.10.25
Happy Monday,
Thank you to everyone who attended SECA Bingo. Together, we raised $1,116 for Compass for Kids, a record-breaking total that...
Nov 03, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: SECA Campaign Giving Opportunities
11.3.25
Dear Colleagues:
As the State and University Employees Combined Appeal (SECA) campaign draws to a close on Nov. 12, I’d like to remind you about...
Oct 27, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 10.27.25
10.27.25
Happy Monday,
I want to thank you all for joining me for the Fall Employee Info Session on Oct. 16 to discuss enrollment and retention,...
Oct 24, 2025
In Case You Missed It: 2025 Fall Employee Information Session Recording
If you could not attend our Fall Employee Information Session last Wednesday, Oct. 16, in Brookens Auditorium, the Office of Electronic Media has...
Oct 13, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 10.13.25
10.13.25
It’s finally starting to feel like fall! And with that, I invite you to join me for the Fall Employee Information Session from 3–4:30 p.m. on Oct...
Sep 29, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 9.29.25
9.29.25
I want to thank Student Affairs and the Homecoming Committee for putting together a fantastic homecoming. I enjoyed watching the soccer and...
Sep 17, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: Annual SECA Campaign Begins Today
9.17.25
Dear Colleagues,
As we begin another academic year at UIS, I am writing to invite you to participate in the State and University Employees...
Sep 15, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 9.15.25
9.15.25
Happy Homecoming Week, UIS!
This is one of the best times of the year to come together as a campus community, showcase our school spirit and...
Sep 11, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: AI Special Interest Groups - Application Open
9.11.25
Dear Faculty and Staff:
We are at a pivotal moment in the evolution of artificial intelligence, and it is reshaping higher education, the...
Sep 05, 2025
Message from the Chancellor: Resources for Support
9.5.25
Dear UIS community —
The start of a new semester brings fresh energy, new goals and the promise of opportunity. However, as we move forward...
Sep 04, 2025
UIS Chancellor Janet L. Gooch named to NCAA Committee on Access, Opportunity and Impact
University of Illinois Springfield Chancellor Janet L. Gooch has been selected for a four-year term on the NCAA Committee on Access, Opportunity and Impact...
Sep 02, 2025
UIS Lincoln expert to speak at Chancellor’s Thinkers Series
WHAT: University of Illinois Springfield Chancellor Janet L. Gooch will discuss the enduring legacy of President Abraham Lincoln during a Thinkers Series...