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Aug 14, 2026
UIS is preparing for its next Higher Learning Commission (HLC) comprehensive evaluation, a critical step in reaffirming our institutional accreditation through 2028 and beyond. Over the next 15 months, members of our…
Aug 12, 2026
WHAT: University of Illinois Springfield Chancellor Janet L. Gooch will host a conversation with former Congresswoman and UIS alum Cheri Callahan Bustos as part of her Chancellor’s Thinkers Series event titled “A Call…
Aug 11, 2026
Welcome to the Fall 2026 semester! We're excited to work with you this academic year. In this letter, you will find some important reminders and information to help you start the term strong. As always, if you have any…
Aug 10, 2026
Dear campus community,
With the fall semester upon us, we want to remind all employees of the importance in following the Protection of Minors Policy.
UIS is committed to protecting minors that visit campus so…
Aug 24, 2026
8.24.26
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff:
Today marks the 56th first day of classes since our university welcomed its first students in 1970. While a lot has changed in that time, UIS continues to deliver on its promise of providing an…
Aug 18, 2026
Colleagues,
Welcome to the new academic year!
One of my favorite times of the year is New Faculty Welcome Week and our annual fall kickoff events. It's energizing to see campus come alive again as we prepare for the return of students and the…
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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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To provide additional opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to pick up parking hang tags, Parking Operations is extending in-person hang tag distribution through Friday, Sept. 4. Individuals who have…
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To provide additional opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to pick up parking hang tags, Parking Operations is extending in-person hang tag distribution through Friday, Sept. 4. Individuals who have…
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As part of our move to Turnitin as the plagiarism and AI detection software, COLRS staff is offering a series of trainings to get you started. In this second workshop, we will go over how to add a Turnitin Clarity…