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Ene 06, 2026
You may now access your next cybersecurity training, called Physical Security Best Practices.
Note that this training is different from any previous training that you may have done. Please follow this link to...
Ene 06, 2026
Preparing for the unexpected is what makes our campus resilient
We have returned all campus services back to UIS. All applications should be fully functional.
You can continue sharing feedback through the...
Dic 18, 2025
Lincoln Residence Hall
12/13: Desk closes at noon
1/10: Resume normal hours
Diversity Center
12/23-1/1: Closed
1/2: Resume normal hours
Brookens Library
12/14: Closed
12/15-12/18: 9 a.m. to...
Dic 18, 2025
Acting AEO and Title IX Coordinator
Donald Kamm is serving as Acting AEO and Title IX Coordinator while the university completes the search for our next AEO leader, which is anticipated to be completed this spring. ...
Mar 23, 2026
3.23.2026
Dear UIS Community:
Last week, UIS hosted the March Board of Trustees meeting. We were thrilled to see the Board vote to approve our proposed Bachelor’s of Applied Science in Engineering Technology, which will support a strong...
Mar 10, 2026
Academic Affairs Colleagues,
I write to provide an update on the Academic Portfolio Review and Prioritization process. From the beginning, the Academic Portfolio Review (APR) was not intended to be a retrospective exercise. It was designed...
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Employee Recognition
Ene 13, 2025
University of Illinois Springfield has named Jason Keran, a mailing equipment operator and expeditor for Campus Services, as the Employee of the Month for December 2024.
Keran, who joined UIS in November 2018,...
Getting to Know You
Jul 15, 2025
Where have you lived or traveled?
I grew up in Des Moines, Iowa, where much of my time was spent playing, watching and thinking about sports. That passion, combined with my love of anatomy and physiology, made...
Employee Events
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