Our Mission & Vision

Student Life cultivates the personal, social and educational development of UIS students by engaging them in leadership opportunities and promoting participation in the campus community. In pursuit of a vibrant community, Student Life fosters campus pride, engages and empowers students, and encourages a sense of belonging.

Programs & Events

Student Life hosts a variety of events and programs each year designed to enhance the student experience.

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Student Government

The Student Government Association (SGA) at University of Illinois Springfield promotes a democratic and representational form of student government, providing students a forum and opportunities for leadership development. The SGA promotes social, cultural, educational, and recreational activities for students.

Events

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Join Campus Rec for a pickleball tournament! Show up with a partner or find one the night of the event. No need to register ahead of time.…
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Join us for the UIS Cares Food Pantry Orientation, designed to support students facing food insecurity. Just like many university-based…
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Midterms are right around the corner, but stress doesn’t have to be! Come unwind, get creative, and give your brain a break with the…
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Providing a home-cooked-meal is one way you can help families who often return to the Ronald McDonald House® exhausted after a long day…
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This meeting will serve as the precursor to the subsequent SGA meeting.  Each SGA Executive Board will provide an asynchronous option…
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Come watch a wonderful showcase.