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Apr 24, 2023
News The Enrollment & Retention Management team is exploring Artificial Intelligence technology to assist with understanding our data at a deeper level.  Stay tuned for more exciting information on the use…
Apr 24, 2023
As we enhance the new UIS Wellness initiative brought to you by System Office Wellness, we are asking for your input about overall wellness programming, and what types of activities and events you might be interested…
Apr 24, 2023
On Tuesday, April 25, the UIS Office of Advancement is hosting the Celebration of Philanthropy at the Student Union. Therefore, please be aware, on Tuesday April 25, Parking Lot J and a section of Lot F will be closed…
Apr 20, 2023
Students, faculty and staff: The SHIELD COVID-19 testing site on campus in the WUIS building will be permanently closing following operations on April 27 due to decrease in demand and the upcoming closure of the…
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…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
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…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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