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Mar 15, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: Committee for Belonging, Dignity and Justice
3.15.23 Dear Colleagues: As you may recall, I have been working to establish a Chancellor’s Committee for Belonging, Dignity and Justice. This committee...
Mar 08, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: Statement on March 7 SGA Townhall
3.8.23 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff — I understand that last night’s Student Government Association townhall that took place in the Student Union...
Mar 06, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 3.6.23
3.6.23  Good morning! We’re almost halfway through the semester, and spring break is right around the corner. I’ve spent the past couple of weeks...
Feb 20, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 2.20.23
2.20.23 Good afternoon, colleagues: It’s a busy week at UIS! Today we have more than 100 potential new students on campus, along with their guests,...
Feb 17, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: Reminder—DPI town hall is 4 p.m. today
2.17.23 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff — This is a quick reminder that I will be hosting a town hall via Zoom at 4 p.m. today to learn about the...
Feb 14, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: Resources & support as we mourn with MSU
2.14.23 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff — I am certain that last night’s deadly mass shooting on the Michigan State University campus is weighing...
Feb 13, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: Join me Friday for a DPI town hall
2.13.23 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff — Please join me at 4 p.m. this Friday, Feb. 17, for a town hall via Zoom to learn about the Discovery Partners...
Feb 10, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: Thank you for a memorable investiture
2.10.23 Dear Colleagues: The Ceremony of Investiture on Wednesday provided memories that my family and I will treasure forever. What a wonderful...
Feb 06, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 2.6.23
2.6.23 Good afternoon: I hope everyone enjoyed the dose of sunshine we got this weekend! I was glad to be back in Springfield last week following a busy...
Ene 25, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Provost Search Committee
1.25.23 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff — I am pleased to share with you the members of the search committee tasked with helping UIS select the next...
Ene 23, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 1.23.23
1.23.23 Good morning, colleagues: The spring semester is off to a great start! I spent time last week representing UIS with colleagues and students at...
Ene 17, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: Call for Chancellor’s Committee for Belonging, Dignity and Justice Membership
1.17.23 Dear Colleagues: Last semester, I announced that, in response to the recommendations from the Underrepresented Faculty Recruitment and Retention...
Ene 11, 2023
Invitation to UIS Investiture of Chancellor Gooch | February 8
The University of Illinois Board of Trustees along with University of Illinois System President Timothy L. Killeen cordially invite you and a guest...
Ene 09, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 1.9.23
1.9.23 Happy New Year, UIS! I hope each of you had a relaxing and healthy winter break and are feeling revived for an exciting spring semester. We have...
Ene 06, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: Linda Delene named UIS interim provost designate
1.6.23 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff — It’s my pleasure to announce the appointment of Dr. Linda M. Delene as UIS interim provost/vice chancellor for...
Ene 05, 2023
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Spring 2023 COVID-19 Approach
1.5.23 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff — Following President Killeen’s announcement regarding the system’s Spring 2023 COVID-19 approach, I want to...
Dic 12, 2022
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 12.12.22
12.12.22 Good morning, colleagues: Campus certainly is quieter now that finals are over and students are making their way home for winter break. I hope...
Dic 05, 2022
Happy Holidays, Prairie Stars!
12.5.22 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, As we begin finals week and the end of 2022 quickly approaches, I’m thankful for all of the students, faculty...
Dic 05, 2022
Message from the Chancellor: Interim Provost Search
12.5.22 Dear Faculty and Staff — I am pleased to share that we are close to completing the interview process with potential interim provost candidates...
Nov 28, 2022
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 11.28.22
11.28.22 Good afternoon, colleagues: Welcome back! I hope each of you had a relaxing and fulfilling Thanksgiving break. Finals week is next week, and I’...
Nov 23, 2022
Message from the Chancellor: Enrollment Management Town Hall on Nov. 30
11.23.22 Dear Faculty and Staff: Please mark your calendars to attend a town hall about our university’s approach to enrollment management from 3 to 4 p...