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Jun 27, 2025
The following story was published by Government Technology on June 27, 2025.
"This fall, the University of Illinois Springfield (UIS)…
May 29, 2025
The following story was published by NPR Illinois on May 29, 2025.
"During the April 2025 Lunch and Learn Series, Dr. Janet L. Gooch,…
May 20, 2025
The following story was published by NPR Illinois on May 20, 2025.
"Ann Comerford is the Associate Vice Chancellor for Auxiliary…
May 19, 2025
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“Earlier this month, I stood on the stage at Sangamon…
May 01, 2025
The following story was published by the Chicago Tribune on May 1, 2025.
"Since late February, more than 2,200 students across the…
Apr 30, 2025
The following story was published by the Springfield Business Journal on April 30, 2025.
"University of Illinois Springfield's annual…
Apr 28, 2025
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"The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) is set to celebrate its…
Apr 23, 2025
The following story was reported by WCIA-TV on April 23, 2025.
"National Astronomy Day is quickly approaching, and to celebrate, the…
Apr 22, 2025
The following story was reported by WAND-TV on April 22, 2025.
"The University of Illinois Springfield delegation received the…
Apr 14, 2025
The following story was reported by The State Journal-Register on April 14, 2025.
"Matthew Geras, an assistant professor of political…
Event News
Aug 20, 2025
The University of Illinois Springfield will host four Lunch & Learn Series events this fall, presented by the UIS Alumni SAGE Society…
Aug 20, 2025
The University of Illinois Springfield is partnering with Southern Illinois University School of Medicine to present “COVID Stories,” a…
Jun 09, 2025
WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield Center for Lincoln Studies, in partnership with Juneteenth Inc. and the Abraham Lincoln…
Apr 23, 2025
The University of Illinois Springfield Astronomy-Physics Program will host two astronomy events the weekend of May 3-4, offering the…
Apr 08, 2025
WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield Department of Campus Recreation will host its annual Health and Wellness Fair. The event is…
Apr 01, 2025
WHAT: Innovate Springfield, the University of Illinois Springfield’s business incubator, will host the New Venture Challenge, a startup…
Mar 06, 2025
WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield will hold three Lunch & Learn Series events this spring. The series is presented by the…
Mar 05, 2025
The University of Illinois Springfield Visual Arts Gallery is partnering with the Kidzeum of Health and Science, 412 E. Adams St.,…
Mar 03, 2025
WHAT: Innovate Springfield, the University of Illinois Springfield’s business incubator, will host “THRIVE SOLO,” a practical workshop…
Feb 24, 2025
The University of Illinois Springfield’s popular Star Parties will be held from 8 to 10 p.m. on March 7 and April 4, weather permitting,…
Athletics News
Aug 21, 2025
Dear Prairie Star Nation,
The excitement on campus has already reached a new level. This past Saturday, nearly 120 student-athletes returned to launch our…
Aug 21, 2025
Dear Prairie Star Nation,The excitement on campus has already reached a new level. This past Saturday, nearly 120 student-athletes returned to launch our fall…
Aug 20, 2025
Illinois Springfield Director of Athletics Mike Hermann has announced the promotion of Nicole Hager to Deputy Director of Athletics. In her expanded role,…
Aug 20, 2025
The UIS men's basketball team announced three additional newcomers for the 2025-26 season on Wednesday. The newest Prairie Stars are Adidas Davis, Marlon…
Aug 19, 2025
The UIS athletic department is celebrating another great summer of youth sports camps, with hundreds of young athletes taking part in basketball, volleyball,…
Aug 18, 2025
The UIS women's soccer program has announced the addition of Hailey Parungao as its new assistant coach. Parungao brings a wealth of experience to the Prairie…