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Aug 02, 2021

UIS to host a 20th anniversary 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at the Crowne Plaza Springfield
Jul 29, 2021

UIS seeks applicants for “Making Our History: Artists Render Lincoln‘s Legacy” program
Jul 28, 2021

Planned campus power outage scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 1
Jul 01, 2021

UIS issues Fall 2021 student COVID-19 vaccination policy
Jun 24, 2021

UIS announces Spring Semester 2021 Dean’s List
Jun 21, 2021

All UIS students who plan to be on-campus for fall semester 2021 will be required to receive a COVID-19 vaccination
Jun 18, 2021

Innocent McHenry County woman represented by the UIS Illinois Innocence Project walks free after 19 years of wrongful imprisonment
Jun 16, 2021

UIS changes face-covering requirements for individuals vaccinated against COVID-19
Jun 15, 2021

UIS releases complete list of 2021 graduates
Jun 11, 2021

UIS and the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Foundation partner to create a virtual speaker series

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Jun 22, 2021

UIS partners with Green Flower to offer non-credit online certificates on cannabis industry topics

Jun 15, 2021

UIS and Community Health Roundtable to host a webinar on “The Lasting Effects of COVID-19”

Jun 04, 2021

UIS Director of Study Away Programs Jonathan GoldbergBelle honored for excellence in community programming

May 18, 2021

UIS and Community Health Roundtable to host a webinar on “COVID-19 and Returning to Work”

Apr 20, 2021

UIS Education Honor Society inducts new members

Apr 19, 2021

UIS Good as Gold Ceremony honors more than 50 local volunteers, businesses and organizations

Apr 19, 2021

Arnold Henning named the Interim Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration Designate at UIS

Apr 19, 2021

Laurie Buck named UIS Interim Director of Financial Assistance

Apr 14, 2021

UIS to hold Take Back the Night march and rally against sexual violence

Mar 08, 2021

UIS' Ann Comerford named to International Association of College Unions Board of Directors

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Jun 15, 2021

UIS and Community Health Roundtable to host a webinar on “The Lasting Effects of COVID-19”

The University of Illinois Springfield Innovation Hub, UIS Center for State Policy and Leadership and the Community Health Roundtable will…

Jun 03, 2021

UIS Center for Lincoln Studies to hold online panel discussion on the history of Juneteenth

WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield Center for Lincoln Studies will hold an online panel discussion on “Why Juneteenth:…

May 18, 2021

UIS and Community Health Roundtable to host a webinar on “COVID-19 and Returning to Work”

The University of Illinois Springfield Innovation Hub, UIS Center for State Policy and Leadership and the Community Health…

Apr 14, 2021

UIS to hold Take Back the Night march and rally against sexual violence

WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield Women’s Center will hold its annual Take Back the Night march and rally against sexual…

Apr 13, 2021

UIS College of Business and Management hosts author Benjamin Powell to speak on the economic benefits of immigration

The University of Illinois Springfield College of Business and Management will host a presentation by author Benjamin…

Apr 13, 2021

UIS and Community Health Roundtable to host a webinar on “COVID-19 and the Health of the Community”

The University of Illinois Springfield Innovation Hub, UIS Center for State Policy and Leadership and the Community Health…

Apr 12, 2021

Explore “Flash Point || Liminal Lost,” an art exhibition featuring works by UIS Visual Arts Program seniors

The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) is pleased to present “Flash Point || Liminal Lost,” two exhibitions showcasing…

Apr 05, 2021

UIS students to create 1,000 flag display on the quad for Sexual Assault Awareness Month’s Day of Action

WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield Women’s Center and Volunteer and Civic Engagement Center will co-sponsor a visual…

Mar 31, 2021

UIS Music program to hold virtual panel discussion, “From Diversity to Inclusion: Arts Advocacy and Racial Equality in the 21st Century”

The University of Illinois Springfield Music Program will host a virtual panel discussion, “From Diversity to Inclusion:…

Mar 17, 2021

UIS and Community Health Roundtable to host a webinar on the implications of COVID-19 on marginalized and aging populations

The University of Illinois Springfield Innovation Hub, UIS Center for State Policy and Leadership and the Community Health…

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Aug 02, 2021

COVID-19 testing sites in Illinois

COVID-19 has not gone away and residents still need to get tested. Luckily, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has a list…

Aug 02, 2021

UIS Perspectives: Inspiring professionals as agents of change

The following is an excerpt from a column by the University of Illinois Springfield Associate Dean of the College of Public Affairs and…

Aug 02, 2021

UIS Center for Lincoln Studies, Visual Arts program looking for artists-in-residence

The University of Illinois Springfield Center for Lincoln Studies and the Visual Arts program are seeking applicants for “Making Our…

Jul 30, 2021

City surveys residents to determine internet needs

"We have a pretty big digital divide between the Black and white population," says Tom Chi, chief innovation officer for the city of…

Jul 28, 2021

Jones, Leotta fill UIS coaching vacancies in volleyball, golf

The University of Illinois Springfield has filled two head coaching vacancies, the school announced on Monday. Kamille Jones will take…

Jul 27, 2021

University of Illinois Springfield & The Prophecy Show Announce THE MUSIC OF TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA

St. Louis powerhouse The Prophecy Show will bring their signature and highly-energized Rock Opera to the University of Illinois…

Jul 23, 2021

Our Cause Is Just - Local Civil War Documentary | Community Voices

The UIS Center for Lincoln Studies hosts a conversation on a locally produced Civil War documentary, Our Cause Is Just. It is produced by…

Jul 07, 2021

Aydin Gonulsen, who led UIS to three men's soccer national championships, dies

Longtime collegiate soccer coach Aydin Gonulsen, who led the then-Sangamon State University men's soccer teams to three national…

Jul 02, 2021

UIS Performing Arts Center Announces 2021-2022 Broadway Series

The University of Illinois Springfield Performing Arts Center announces their 2021-2022 Broadway Series. This series features 6 national…

Jun 23, 2021

Springfield High, Sacred Heart-Griffin, UIS, Lincoln Land continue rich baseball tradition

A baseball season that was in jeopardy just six short months ago turned out pretty well for the Springfield area. Start with …

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