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Dec 03, 2025
Campus Friends,
I wanted to let you know that UIS has announced the addition of women’s flag football to the athletics portfolio as our 18th Prairie Star sport this afternoon.
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Dec 02, 2025
Dear Civil Service Staff,
On behalf of the State Universities Civil Service Employee Advisory Committee, we invite you to participate in an important constituent survey. Your feedback is essential as we prepare to…
Dec 01, 2025
Dear Campus Community,
Water service has been fully restored in University Hall and Lincoln Residence Hall. Classes in University Hall will resume as scheduled tomorrow. The water in both buildings is safe…
Dec 01, 2025
Dear Campus Community,
Due to a water main break, water service will be shut off in University Hall (UHB) and Lincoln Residence Hall (LRH) beginning at noon today until further notice. Repair work will begin…
Dec 09, 2025
12.9.25
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff,
As the holiday season draws near, I have been reflecting on what makes me proud to be a Prairie Star. It is not just our accomplishments, though we have many to celebrate. It is the spirit of this…
Dec 04, 2025
December 2025
From Provost Schwab
Greetings,
As we approach the end of the fall semester, I want to send a note of appreciation to all members of the UIS community for all you do. Over the Thanksgiving break I had a chance to reflect on…
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Employee Recognition
Oct 08, 2025
Michele Gribbins, associate provost for institutional research and effectiveness, has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for October 2025.
During her time at UIS, Gribbins has…
Getting to Know You
Nov 20, 2025
What do you like about your job?
What I love most about my job is meeting UIS alumni and friends, hearing about their time at Sangamon State or UIS, learning about their careers and discovering their passions. It’s…
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Sign up for website editor training on the uis.edu website. Training typically lasts an hour and is open to all staff and students.
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Sign up for website editor training on the uis.edu website. Training typically lasts an hour and is open to all staff and students.
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