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Jul 10, 2024
Staffing Update New HR Employee Please help us welcome Paige Lavin to the HR team! Paige joins the HR Staff as an Administrative Aide, providing administrative support to the office. In addition to office…
Jul 10, 2024
July 10, 2024 Dear colleagues: This year we will have a 2% merit-based salary program across the University of Illinois System. Our faculty and staff are the drivers of the excellence we deliver to students,…
Jul 08, 2024
Facilities and Services will oversee the inspection of fire alarm systems during the week of July 8th. This is primarily a visual inspection, but there will be brief, intermittent activations of alarm horns and strobe…
Jul 08, 2024
The Office of Web and Digital Strategy has added the capability for editors to now submit articles to be published to the Orbit website. The Orbit website is our Internal Communication Hub, meant to improve internal…
Dec 09, 2025
12.9.25 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, As the holiday season draws near, I have been reflecting on what makes me proud to be a Prairie Star. It is not just our accomplishments, though we have many to celebrate. It is the spirit of this…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Dec 04, 2025
December 2025 From Provost Schwab Greetings, As we approach the end of the fall semester, I want to send a note of appreciation to all members of the UIS community for all you do. Over the Thanksgiving break I had a chance to reflect on…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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