The University of Illinois Springfield is a member of the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements. Learn about The University of Illinois System SARA compliance, licensing, and complaint information.

Federal regulations mandate institutions of higher education to provide contact information for filing complaints. Below, current and prospective students will find institutional and external contact information for the complaint process.

Spring 2026 (includes unit leads)

Committee and Task Force Members

Scroll down through the accordion menu below to access membership for current committees, task forces, and working groups. Faculty university personnel committees are listed first, followed by an alphabetical listing of other groups.

The committee archive page, where you will find Academic Affairs committees, task forces, and working groups which have completed their work and/or are no longer active.

World-Class Teaching

The Division of Academic Affairs is committed to hiring an increasingly diverse faculty with a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, improving teaching assessment and feedback systems, recognizing and rewarding high quality teaching, and investing in ongoing development of faculty efforts to integrate teaching, scholarship, outreach, and service activities. The following general goals have been developed in support of this priority:

The Division of Academic Affairs is committed to ensuring students receive a Premier Educational Experience at UIS. The following general goals (bold font), together with bulleted action goals, have been developed in support of this priority:

The Division of Academic Affairs has developed operational plans in support of the promise and potential of UIS’ Strategic Compass to provide students with a Premier Educational Experience. This promise rests on achieving goals associated with the directional pillars of World-Class Teaching, Experience-Engaged, Personal Attention, and Liberal Arts Skilled.

The Division of Academic Affairs advances UIS’ academic mission by integrating high-quality teaching, strategic planning, student success, research, and institutional effectiveness. We serve students, faculty, and staff through inclusive engagement and data-informed leadership that fosters innovation and excellence.

We provide leadership and guidance in the development, implementation, and administration of academic employment policies and procedures to support UIS units, academic employees, and the University community.

• Academic HR
• Academic Staff Handbook
• Assessment of Student Learning
• Center for Online Learning, Research & Service