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Nov 14, 2022
11.13.22 Update Facilities and Services has encountered an unforeseen issue with the flooring installation at WUIS. The condition of the subfloor requires extensive grinding to prepare it for the installation of the…
Nov 14, 2022
Dear UIS Students and Colleagues, The Springfield area is forecasted to receive its first snowfall of the season tonight through Tuesday. We do not anticipate any changes to campus operations, however we wanted to…
Nov 11, 2022
Per the State University Civil Service System statute, all Academic Professional and Civil Service job descriptions are required to be reviewed and updated at least every three years, including the signatures of the…
Nov 10, 2022
November 10, 2022 To: All Employees You may be eligible to request the restoration of certain leave or unpaid time taken for qualifying COVID-related reasons. In accordance with Illinois Public Act 102-0697 the…
Jul 07, 2025
7.7.2025 Happy July, everyone —  I hope everyone is enjoying a productive and restful summer. While the season brings a slower pace for some, much work continues across campus, particularly with Facilities improvements. Make sure to read…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Apr 03, 2025
Dear UIS Community, As part of our ongoing efforts to enhance student success, we have recently begun work on our HLC Quality Initiative, a large-scale improvement process required by HLC as part of our participation in the Open Pathway…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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