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Aug 20, 2025
Dear UIS Faculty, I’m writing to share an update about how students will access their ebooks and digital materials starting Fall ‘25. Our bookstore partner, Follett Higher Education, is introducing Kortext, a new…
Aug 19, 2025
With the start of the semester upon us, we wanted to remind you of the many tools and resources that are available to support you and your students. Please contact us if you would like to talk more about any of…
Aug 19, 2025
UIS is committed to protecting minors who visit campus so they can enjoy the wonderful events and programs our community offers. For departments that want to offer programs to minors (persons under the age of eighteen…
Aug 18, 2025
On Wednesday, August 20, parking Lot I-North and Lot I-South will be closed to campus for parking due to new student move in. Thank you for your cooperation as we welcome new and returning students to campus.…
Sep 02, 2025
9.2.25 Good afternoon, UIS:  The fall semester is in full swing, and it’s amazing to see so many students back on campus and the energy they bring to our community. Thank you to the Division of Student Affairs for a wonderful Welcome…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Jul 21, 2025
Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to announce the following faculty have been reappointed, in accordance with the Faculty Personnel Policy governing second- and fourth-year review of probationary faculty at UIS. 2nd Year Reappointment Brandon…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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Employee Recognition

Jan 13, 2025
University of Illinois Springfield has named Jason Keran, a mailing equipment operator and expeditor for Campus Services, as the Employee of the Month for December 2024. Keran, who joined UIS in November 2018,…

Getting to Know You

Mar 27, 2025
DeShun Campbell is a program/student advisor (LS) for the College of Business and Management. What’s the most rewarding project you have worked on? As an advisor, I work with many students, mostly international,…

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