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Sep 10, 2024
Good Idea Fund Do you have a Good Idea that could help make a positive difference for UIS? We are pleased to announce the availability again this year of one-time (non-recurring) funds to support implementation of...
Sep 10, 2024
Greetings Campus Community, We are writing to inform you of inspections taking place this week in Brookens, Public Affairs Center, and University Hall as part of a facilities condition assessment effort led by the...
Sep 09, 2024
Dear UIS Colleagues, Our research team (consisting of Emily Boles (COLRS), Kara McElwrath (ITS), and Jennifer Martin (School of Education)) recently received IRB approval to conduct a study at UIS about student and...
Sep 09, 2024
The Academic Professional Advisory Committee (APAC) is pleased to announce that Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost (VCAA) Brandon Schwab has made FY 2025 funding available to assist academic professionals...
Mar 10, 2026
3.10.26 Dear faculty, staff and students, I am pleased to share that the University of Illinois System’s Mental Health Awareness and Support website now offers new Mental Health Self-assessment Tools available to all...
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
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...
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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