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May 20, 2025
Please be aware that Parking Lot C-North (east section) will be closed on Wednesday, May 21, so that the painters may restripe the parking lot.
Check daily for lot closures as the painters continue to work their way…
May 15, 2025
If you received an email from GrantForward, it is not spam or a phishing attempt. This is a grant database that UIS is subscribed to. Previously, it only had accounts for faculty and those who opted in. Today, accounts…
May 14, 2025
Online, Professional, and Engaged Learning (OPEL) will host four finalists for the Chief Online Learning Officer and Director of Center for Online Learning, Research and Service. This position will lead the strategic…
May 14, 2025
To show our sincere appreciation for all you do, we’re offering 25% OFF all Sideline Store purchases with code THANKYOU—just for UIS faculty and staff.
This exclusive discount runs from May 12 through May 16 at 11:…
May 19, 2025
5.19.25
Good afternoon, UIS!
Commencement 2025 has come and gone — what an amazing two days of honoring our graduates! Commencement is a complex event that takes a large team to execute successfully. Whether you served on the planning…
May 07, 2025
Dear Colleagues:
I am pleased to let you know the appointment of Dr. Miriam Wallace, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS), to also serve as Interim Dean of the College of Public Affairs and Education (CPAE) will be…
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Employee Recognition
May 14, 2025
Yoselin Gonzalez, a building service worker in facilities and services, has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for May 2025.Gonzalez was nominated by campus colleagues for her…
Getting to Know You
May 15, 2025
Taylor Lester is the program coordinator for the Center for Online Learning, Research and Service (COLRS).
Can you give me a brief timeline of how your career led you to UIS?
Before coming to UIS, I was a…
Employee Events
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Please join us as we celebrate and bid farewell to Krystie Wilson and Cricket Homer on their retirement! We'll be having a celebratory gathering at the Student Union Ballroom on May 22, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. to honor…
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Do you have questions about Benefit Choice? Central Management Services (CMS) is hosting a benefit fair during Benefit Choice to review materials and discuss plan options. There will be a 30-minute presentation offered…
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Sign up for website editor training on the new uis.edu website. Training typically lasts an hour and is open to all staff and students.
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Please join us for the next session of the Employee Development Series: Discussing Implicit Bias. This session will be presented by Ray Rodriguez, Senior Director of Access & Equity Title IX Coordinator.
During…