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Refresh, Reset, Reorganize: ITS Summer Digital Wellness Series
Abr 27, 2026
Kick off your summer with a healthier relationship to your digital life! Join us every Tuesday at 9:30 am for a refreshing, 30‑minute workshop series designed to help you clean up your digital spaces, streamline...
Fiscal Year-End Reminder: Responsible Use of Funds
Abr 24, 2026
Dear Colleagues: As the end of the fiscal year approaches, I’m asking for your support in ensuring we remain good stewards of our financial resources. The University of Illinois Springfield continues to face a...
UIS Achieves 100% Website Compliance Ahead of Federal Deadline
Abr 22, 2026
The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) has reached a significant milestone in digital accessibility, achieving 100% website compliance, as of April 17, 2025, ahead of the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ)...
Update on Digital Accessibility Timeline and UIS Next Steps
Abr 21, 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice has extended the Title II digital accessibility compliance date for public entities our size from April 24, 2026, to April 26, 2027. This change gives institutions additional time to...
Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 5.4.26
Mayo 04, 2026
5.4.26 Dear UIS Community: The 55th annual commencement will take place on Saturday, May 9, at the Bank of Springfield Center. A total of 1,020 students will participate in the ceremonies. At 12:30 p.m., we will celebrate...
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
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Message from the Provost: Academic Affairs Newsletter - April-May 2026
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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Employee Recognition

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Mar 03, 2026
Jeff Sudduth named UIS Employee of the Month for February 2026
Jeff Sudduth, IT technical associate for Information Technology Services, has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for February 2026. Sudduth’s expertise supports other units on...

Getting to Know You

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Abr 02, 2026
Getting to Know You: Jeffrey Powell
What do you like about your job?  On the really good days, I get to work with students who need a reminder of why they are here. I encourage them to push themselves in their classes and help connect them with...

Employee Events

Refresh, Reset, Reorganize: A Summer Digital Wellness Series
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Kick off your summer with a healthier relationship to your digital life! Join us every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. for a refreshing, 30‑minute workshop series designed to help you clean up your digital spaces, streamline...
Refresh, Reset, Reorganize: A Summer Digital Wellness Series
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Kick off your summer with a healthier relationship to your digital life! Join us every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. for a refreshing, 30‑minute workshop series designed to help you clean up your digital spaces, streamline...
Refresh, Reset, Reorganize: A Summer Digital Wellness Series
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Kick off your summer with a healthier relationship to your digital life! Join us every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. for a refreshing, 30‑minute workshop series designed to help you clean up your digital spaces, streamline...
Refresh, Reset, Reorganize: A Summer Digital Wellness Series
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Kick off your summer with a healthier relationship to your digital life! Join us every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. for a refreshing, 30‑minute workshop series designed to help you clean up your digital spaces, streamline...