UIS Orbit is a resource for University of Illinois Springfield employees to find important news and announcements, new hire information, human resources info, upcoming employee events and more!

Announcements

Mar 06, 2024
Greetings Campus Community, On Thursday, March 7, our Facilities & Services crews will be conducting a plumbing repair in the 2nd floor women's restroom on the classroom side of Brookens. This repair will…
Mar 06, 2024
The Office of Human Resources presents the second annual Take Your Child to Work Day on April 25! We have a fun-filled day planned to include a dorm tour, a police demonstration, and a tour of the new E-Sports Arena.…
Mar 06, 2024
The following message regarding Commencement was sent to all UIS students via email on Wednesday, March 6. Additional information regarding Commencement 2024 is available on the web at: https://www.uis.edu/…

UIS Mobile App

The UIS Mobile app is now available for download on both the App Store and Google Play Store. Features include quick access to events, news, dining info, and safety links. Visit the UIS Mobile App page to learn more and download!

News from the Chancellor

Jan 26, 2024
1.26.24 Dear Students: On Tuesday evening, Jan. 30, I will be co-hosting an information session for students with the Student Government Association, and I hope you can attend. The session will include brief UIS updates from me and SGA…
Jan 22, 2024
1.22.24 Happy Monday, UIS! And what a Monday it is. Due to icy conditions, in-person classes have been canceled today, and the Liberal Leave Policy is in effect. Many employees are working remotely today, so please check with…
Jan 08, 2024
1.8.24 Welcome back, UIS! I hope everyone had a well-deserved, relaxing break with friends and family. The holiday season is a time to unwind and reflect on our accomplishments from last year and look forward to our goals in the new year. As…

News from the Provost

Apr 24, 2023
Dear Faculty and Staff — The following is a descriptive list of methods for enhancing and documenting UIS teaching effectiveness.  By providing this list to colleagues on campus, I want to assure colleagues that the elements of excellence…
Apr 21, 2023
Dear Faculty and Staff — The Faculty Honors Reception was the impressive activity this week—where we honored colleagues who have been recommended for tenure and promotion in faculty rank this year; and recipients of the Faculty Excellence,…
Apr 14, 2023
Dear Faculty and Staff — Items discussed in the Chancellor’s Cabinet meeting included completion of the campus listening sessions; de-escalation training for faculty and staff; the onboarding process for new vice chancellors and deans; the…

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Employee Recognition

Dec 14, 2023
Zach Logsdon has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for December 2023. He is an IT technical associate for UIS Information Technology Services. Logsdon played an integral role in…

Employee Events

No employee specific events at this time. Check back soon! Visit our main website calendar for other university events.