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Feb 23, 2023
Please be aware that Parking Lot E will be closed from early morning through 2:00 PM on Friday, February 24 so that school children may safely enter the UIS Performing Arts Center for the Staley Class Acts performances...
Feb 22, 2023
The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado WATCH until 6pm. The counties included in this watch for central Illinois are: CHRISTIANMACONSANGAMONSHELBY UIS Police Department Phone: (217)206-6690...
Feb 21, 2023
Greetings Campus Community! We are excited to announce that the 2023 Retirement & Recognition Ceremony will be making its return to an in-person event and the planning has already begun! To ensure we are...
Feb 20, 2023
Dear Faculty and Staff — Planning is underway for the 2023 Commencement Ceremony!  For your situational awareness, the 2023 Commencement Committee wanted to share an update regarding a previous email that...
Jun 02, 2026
6.2.26 Dear Colleagues — I am pleased to share that, pending approval by the University of Illinois Board of Trustees, Dr. Steven Johnson Jr. will be named Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs (Designate), effective June 16, 2026....
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Abr 28, 2026
April-May 2026 From Provost Schwab Dear Colleagues, With final exam week and commencement in sight, my message is simple: thank you. Commencement reminds us why our work matters—students crossing the stage, families and friends cheering,...
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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