The UIS Student Union is the social heart of campus for students. In this signature building, so full of light and activity, students interact with each other and with faculty, staff, and visitors, creating a vibrant and thriving focal point for life at UIS.

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Student Union

Summer 2025 Hours

Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm

Saturday – Sunday Closed

Closed Memorial Day, Juneteenth, and Independence Day

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Awards

The Student Union has been recognized for its outstanding design. The following architecture awards were made to the Student Union:

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2019 Facility Design Award –
Association of College Unions
International (ACUI)
Workshop Architects

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2018 Excellence in Design Award –
American Institute of Architects
Prairie Chapter
Dewberry

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News
May 13, 2025
Student Union Summer Hours of Operation
During the Summer, the Student Union will be operating on Summer Hours. Monday- Friday: 8 am-5 p.m.Saturday & Sunday: Closed Ashley Hall, M.Ed…
Jan 02, 2025
Updated Student Union Hours
The Student Union hours of operation are the following throughout the remainder or winter break: 1/2/25 & 1/3/25 – Open 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM1/4/25 & …
Dec 16, 2024
Student Union Holiday Hours Announcement
The Student Union is currently on holiday hours: 12/16/24 to 12/20/24 – Open 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM12/21/24 to 12/22/24 – Closed on Weekend12/23/24 – Open 8:00…
Dec 18, 2023
Student Union Winter Break Hours
For students, faculty and staff, The Student Union has transitioned into the following hours for winter break: December 16-17: ClosedDecember 18-21:…
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Jul 05, 2023
UIS Student Union opens its doors to community members following last Thursday’s storm
The University of Illinois Springfield Student Union is opening its doors to community members who may still be without power following last Thursday’s storm…
Ann Comerford
Mar 08, 2021
UIS' Ann Comerford named to International Association of College Unions Board of Directors
Ann Comerford, executive director of the UIS Student Union has been chosen to serve as an at-large board member for the International Association of…