Recent University of Illinois Springfield graduate Madelyn Miller-Ross has been named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America Women's Track & Field/Cross Country Third Team.

Miller-Ross, a native of East Moline, Illinois, earned the first CSC Academic All-America honor of her career after graduating this spring with a 3.79 cumulative GPA in elementary education.

​​The University of Illinois Springfield Athletic Department has announced the induction of four new members into the Prairie Stars Hall of Fame. The ceremony is scheduled to take place on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, as part of the university's homecoming week celebrations.

The UIS Flag Football program has launched its first-ever Flash Store as the Prairie Stars prepare for the 2026-27 academic year, the inaugural season for the newest varsity program at UIS.

Fans can purchase official UIS Flag Football apparel, including t-shirts, hoodies, hats, polos, quarter-zips, and more. The online-only store is open through Monday, July 20, giving Prairie Stars supporters an opportunity to be among the first to represent the program with exclusive gear.