Get ready for the ultimate UIS celebration! The UIS Alumni Gala is returning with the same incredible atmosphere you love, plus a few exciting updates to make the night even more memorable. Think great food, flowing drinks, music that keeps you moving, and a dance floor full of familiar faces—all set beneath a night among the stars. The night will also feature a special presentation of the Alumni Awards, honoring outstanding members of our community for their achievements and contributions. 

Saturday, October 10, 2026
5:30pm - 9:30pm
UIS Student Union Ballroom, Springfield, IL

$100/person or $750/table of 8
Semi-formal attire  

This year's event will feature a new silent auction, with proceeds supporting various campus initiatives.

If you or your business would like to sponsor the Alumni Gala, please contact us at advancement@uis.edu