UIS Associate Professor Brandon Derman named the 2025 University Scholar
Sep 24, 2025
Brandon Derman, associate professor of environmental sciences at the University of Illinois Springfield, has been named University Scholar for 2025. This prestigious award, the highest faculty honor from the University of Illinois System, recognizes outstanding teaching and scholarship. Only one faculty member receives the award annually at UIS.
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Prairie Stars Finish Eighth at UIndy Fall Invitational
Sep 23, 2025
The UIS men's golf team put together a strong closing round to finish eighth at the UIndy Fall Invitational, played Monday and Tuesday at Broadmoor Country Club in Indianapolis, Ind.
The Prairie Stars posted rounds of 284, 301, and 282 for a 54-hole total of 867, ending the tournament at +3 overall. UIS climbed the leaderboard on the final day, firing its second sub-285 round of the event. Grand Valley State won the tournament at 51-under-par 813, while Hillsdale finished second at 836.
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Prairie Stars Place Third at Kansas City Cup
Sep 23, 2025
The Illinois Springfield women's golf team finished third at the Kansas City Cup after Tuesday's final round was canceled due to rain and unplayable course conditions. The event was held at Paradise Pointe Golf Complex in Smithville, Mo.
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Prairie Stars in Third After Two Rounds at Kansas City Cup
Sep 23, 2025
The UIS women's golf team sits in third place after two rounds at the Kansas City Cup, held at Paradise Pointe Golf Complex in Smithville, Mo.
The Prairie Stars posted rounds of 310 and 313 for a 36-hole total of 623. McKendree leads the tournament at 614, with Maryville just one shot back in second at 615.
UIS was paced by Elaine Grant, who is tied for second overall with a score of 148. Grant opened with a 76 and came back strong with a 72 in the second round, standing at 2-over-par for the tournament.
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