Do you need assistance with an academic affairs topic but are unsure who to contact? Below is a list of topics with the name of the subject matter expert from the Provost's Office Staff. If your question doesn't fall under any of these topics, please contact Monica Kroft for further guidance.
Good morning, all:
We are partnering with ITS to offer several Course Survey report demo sessions to highlight the enhanced reporting functionality of the recently-launched Course Survey App. Instructors will have on-demand access to a variety of reports for your courses (once data is available for Spring 25), including filters by course level, semester, part-of-term, and modality (online, classroom, blended).
We hope you will be available to participate in one of the three sessions:
The UIS Faculty Personnel Policy (FPP) is typically published each summer for the following academic year. The FPP covers such topics as faculty personnel files, faculty personnel reviews, leave and awards, appointment procedures, honorary degree procedures, and other useful information to assist faculty and academic units.
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 accreditation process. After conducting a university-wide survey and targeted focus groups last year, the Provost’s Leadership Team has determined that enhancing advising services for students will be the focus of our initiative.
Colleagues,
I hope you are doing well as we approach the final weeks of the academic year. It’s amazing to think that we will soon welcome a new batch of graduates into the UIS alumni ranks.
Brandon E. Schwab
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost
At UIS we recognize and celebrate excellence in teaching, research, and service through various awards and honors. Explore the different categories of awards and learn more about the outstanding individuals who have been recognized for their accomplishments.
Our Initiatives page showcases a few of the key projects and programs the Provost's Office is spearheading to advance our strategic priorities. These initiatives are designed to foster innovation, enhance academic excellence, and support the holistic development of our university community. Explore current initiatives below and learn how they are making a positive impact on the UIS community and beyond.
Welcome to the Provost's Leadership Team page. Here, you will find information about the dedicated individuals who guide our academic mission and strategic vision. Our leadership team is committed to fostering an innovative environment that supports the academic and professional growth of our students, faculty, and staff. Learn more about our roles, backgrounds, and the initiatives we champion to enhance our university's excellence.
Link to our "Who to ask" web page
As part of the Prepare for Illinois’ Future Program, Kaplan is offering virtual events called Campus Connections as opportunities for UIS faculty and staff to learn more about this partnership and the test prep resources available to our students.
Campus Connections sessions provide an opportunity for UIS faculty and staff to: