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Sep 10, 2026
Register now for SECA Bingo, taking place at 11:30 a.m. Oct. 7 in the Student Union Ballroom!
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Sep 10, 2026
Rising Stars is accepting staff members who have been at UIS for up to five years. Register by Sept. 18.
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Sep 10, 2026
Register by Sept. 18 to join the United Way Day of Action from 1-4 p.m. on Oct. 2.
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Sep 09, 2026
UIS Parking Operations is reminding the campus community about parking regulations, including the proper use and display of parking hang tags.
Oct 27, 2026
Chancellor Gooch has appointed Yanhui Guo, associate professor of computer science, as the chancellor’s associate for institutional artificial intelligence strategy and Katie Pavelko, program director of the student union, as the chancellor’s…
Oct 08, 2026
October 2026 From Provost Schwab Colleagues, With the midpoint of the semester approaching and the first fall colors beginning to arrive, I’ve been thinking about how important it is to protect time for rest and self-care. I know this is a…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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Employee Recognition

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Mar 03, 2026
Jeff Sudduth named UIS Employee of the Month for February 2026
Jeff Sudduth, IT technical associate for Information Technology Services, has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for February 2026. Sudduth’s expertise supports other units on…

Getting to Know You

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Jun 30, 2026
Getting to Know You: Adam Hill
What do you like about your job? One of the great things about working in higher education is that I get to work with bright, inquisitive people who take their work seriously. At UIS, I work with a team of academic…