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Nov 15, 2024
Good afternoon!
Copyleaks just notified UIS that they will release an updated version of their AI detection model on Tuesday, November 19, 2024.
They state, “Our algorithm has been refined to…
Nov 15, 2024
Greetings Campus Community,
The water has been shut off to all floors of PAC Tower 2 due to an unexpected plumbing problem discovered this afternoon. Our crews are actively working on repairs.
Please note that…
Nov 13, 2024
A gift of any amount will give hope to those in need in Illinois and around the world. For information about the SECA campaign and to find a list of participating charities, visit our SECA website. To make a gift (…
Nov 13, 2024
Dear colleagues —
The search for the UIS Assistant Vice Chancellor for Human Resources has yielded two finalists. They will be visiting campus for interviews Nov. 18 and 20.
An open forum will take place for…
May 04, 2026
5.4.26
Dear UIS Community:
The 55th annual commencement will take place on Saturday, May 9, at the Bank of Springfield Center. A total of 1,020 students will participate in the ceremonies.
At 12:30 p.m., we will celebrate…
Apr 28, 2026
April-May 2026
From Provost Schwab
Dear Colleagues,
With final exam week and commencement in sight, my message is simple: thank you. Commencement reminds us why our work matters—students crossing the stage, families and friends cheering,…
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