Fulbright Program-focused Event: “Paths to Fulbright: Research, Exchange, and Impact”
During this interactive session, Dr. Sajjad will share his Fulbright experience as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, including:
Campus Senate - Friday, November 7
Campus Senate will meet on Friday, November 7, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM, in the Lincoln Residence Hall Great Room.
If an expected document is missing from the links provided, please notify CampusSenate@uis.edu as soon as possible.
Vice Chancellor for Enrollment and Retention Management Finalist Forums
Dear colleagues —
Join us for two open forums featuring candidates for the Vice Chancellor for Enrollment and Retention Management position:
- Monday, November 3 at 3:00 PM
- Thursday, November 6 at 3:00 PM
Both sessions will take place in Brookens Auditorium.
CSAC Meeting - Wednesday, Nov. 5
The next Civil Service Advisory Council meeting will be held Wednesday, November 5th at 10 a.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom at the link below. All Civil Service employees are welcome to attend.
Faculty & Staff Appreciation Day at the Bookstore
On October 29, join us in honoring our incredible faculty and staff who make the campus community so special. As part of the celebration, shoppers who spend $75 or more on apparel and gifts will receive a complimentary, school-branded tote—our way of saying thank you (while supplies last).
UIS Bookstore
Founders Residence Hall (FRH) 153/154
Workshop: Auditing Your Department's Digital Content
Learn how to evaluate your department’s digital materials for accessibility and compliance with the upcoming Title II deadline. This hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of identifying common accessibility barriers, using basic auditing tools, and prioritizing content for remediation. Ideal for department leaders and content managers, this session will help you take the first steps toward creating a more inclusive digital environment.
In person (BRK 416) and online (ODA Zoom)
Preparing for Digital Accessibility Compliance: Title II and Your Campus Toolkit
Join us for an essential online session designed to support faculty and staff in preparing for the upcoming Title II digital accessibility compliance deadline of April 24, 2026. This event will introduce our university’s new Digital Accessibility Toolkit, a resource developed to help departments meet the requirements of the updated Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations.
During this session, we will:
Campus Senate Meeting - Friday, Oct. 24
Campus Senate will meet on Friday, October 24, from 10 a.m. to noon, in the Lincoln Residence Hall Great Room.
If an expected document is missing from the links provided, please notify CampusSenate@uis.edu as soon as possible.
Josh's Bench Unveiling: Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Awareness
Join us for a Mental Health Check-In after the unveiling of Josh's Bench to raise awareness on Mental Health & Suicide Prevention. The evening will include activities such as coloring, painting, and journaling, all while enjoying s'mores, cookies, and hot chocolate.
The unveiling will be taking place at Noon in the Southeast corner of UHB, facing the parking lot near the sidewalk.
Illinois Innocence Project Lunch & Learn
Join the Illinois Innocence Project on Tuesday, October 28 for our campus-wide Lunch & Learn with exoneree Kristine Bunch. Our Lunch & Learn series features presentations and discussions with freed/exonerated individuals.
Registration is OPEN and required for this event! A lunch buffet will be provided.