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Mar 12, 2026
The following column was published on the Illinois Times website on March 11, 2026.
By Stephanie Kamel, director of the Illinois…
Mar 04, 2026
The following story was published by NPR Illinois on March 4, 2026.
Kennedy Osterman of UIS Women's Basketball capped her collegiate…
Feb 26, 2026
The following story was published by WCIA-TV on Feb. 26, 2026.
The University of Illinois Springfield unveiled a new lab on Thursday…
Feb 12, 2026
The following story was published by Capitol City Now/WTAX Radio on Feb. 12, 2026.
The University of Illinois Springfield’s softball…
Feb 10, 2026
The following story was published by NPR Illinois on Feb. 10, 2026.
The University of Illinois Springfield Performing Arts Center …
Feb 04, 2026
The following story was published by NPR Illinois on Feb. 4, 2026.
UIS Athletics has announced the hiring of Colin Wood as the first…
Jan 31, 2026
The following story was published by FOX Illinois on Jan. 31, 2026.
UIS basketball will forever have the Rice name imprinted on the…
Jan 27, 2026
The following story was published by the Illinois Times on Jan. 27, 2026.
Megan Styles: In November 2025, President Trump signed…
Jan 23, 2026
The following story was published by WCIA-TV on Jan. 23, 2026.
The University of Illinois Springfield hosted an event honoring Martin…
Jan 21, 2026
The following story was published by WAND-TV on Jan. 21, 2026.
The University of Illinois Springfield is offering free tax preparation…
Event News
Mar 26, 2026
The University of Illinois Springfield Theatre Program will present six performances of “Circle Mirror Transformation” by Annie Baker.…
Mar 26, 2026
WHAT: University of Illinois Springfield Chancellor Janet L. Gooch will host a conversation with former Congresswoman and UIS alum Cheri…
Feb 20, 2026
WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield invites the public to a virtual lunch-hour webinar, “Before the Ballots are Cast: Previewing…
Feb 18, 2026
The University of Illinois Springfield’s popular Star Parties will be held from 8 to 10 p.m. on Feb. 27 and March 27, weather permitting,…
Feb 16, 2026
The University of Illinois Springfield Visual Arts Gallery is pleased to announce “Belly,” a solo exhibition by artist Rita Grendze. The…
Jan 23, 2026
The University of Illinois Springfield will host five Engaged Citizenship Common Experience (ECCE) Speaker Series events during the spring…
Jan 15, 2026
Businesses and organizations are encouraged to register for the Career Connections Expo at the University of Illinois Springfield. The…
Jan 08, 2026
The annual Fulton-Mason Eagle Day, hosted by the University of Illinois Springfield Therkildsen Field Station at Emiquon and other…
Jan 07, 2026
The University of Illinois Springfield Visual Arts Gallery is pleased to present “What is the Poesis of Dis-Possession? Cartographies of…
Nov 24, 2025
WHAT: University of Illinois Springfield Chancellor Janet L. Gooch will host a conversation with Mylas Copeland as part of her Chancellor’…
Athletics News
Jun 16, 2025
Dear Prairie Star Nation,
As I reach the one-year mark since I joined the UIS team on June 16, 2024, I wanted to share some thoughts on the first year and…
Jun 13, 2025
The UIS men's basketball program has announced the hiring of Zack Jadzak as an assistant coach for the 2025-26 season. Jadzak brings a wealth of experience…
Jun 11, 2025
The College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District baseball teams have been announced, with three Prairie Stars earning the honor for their combined…
Jun 10, 2025
The College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District softball teams have been announced, with five Prairie Stars earning the honor for their combined…
Jun 09, 2025
The Superhero Hustle 5K, hosted by Downtown Kiwanis and presented by Springfield Clinic, is set for Saturday, June 28, at Scheels in Springfield. Proceeds…
Jun 03, 2025
Prairie Stars pitcher Mark DeCicco has been named the Jimmy John's Athlete of the Month for May, following a pair of standout performances that capped off a…