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Jun 30, 2023
Beginning July 1, Facilities & Services will be releasing a new work order system called MaxPanda. This system will be replacing the current SchoolDude platform. There are various reasons for the change, but we…
Jun 29, 2023
June 29, 2023 Dear colleagues: A vibrant teaching and learning community made up of people from diverse backgrounds and lived experiences is simply essential to an academically excellent education that prepares…
Jun 28, 2023
Dear UIS Campus Community — Air quality issues related to the Canadian wildfires continue to be a concern in central Illinois. The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued an alert regarding “very unhealthy”…
Jun 26, 2023
Good afternoon, As many of you know, the Access & Equity Office (AEO) guides and supports the search and candidate evaluation phases of the hiring process for all AP and Faculty positions. Over the past year,…
Sep 15, 2025
9.15.25 Happy Homecoming Week, UIS! This is one of the best times of the year to come together as a campus community, showcase our school spirit and enjoy all that UIS has to offer. You can check out the full schedule of events on the …
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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