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Dear Students, Faculty and Staff —
Today, the University of Illinois System announced it will require that all students receive a COVID-19 vaccination if they plan to be on campus for the Fall 2021 semester.
6.16.21
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff —
For the past 15 months, our UIS family has been committed to adhering to our United in Safety guidelines to prioritize health and safety. I appreciate how seriously each of you has taken these directives.
06.14.21
Happy Monday, UIS!
Today, Illinois enters the “Bridge to Phase 5” of the Restore Illinois plan, which further relaxes COVID-19 restrictions. This is a welcome development indicative of important progress in our pandemic journey.
Hometown: Rumst, Antwerp, Belgium
Major: Business Administration
Future Plans: Pursue a masters and/or Ph.D. in organizational behavior/development
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Major: Business Administration
Future Plans: Pursue a career in project management
Hometown: Armington, Illinois
Major: Education
Future Plans: Teach English in a middle or high school
Hometown: Coralville, Iowa
Major: Political Science
Future Plans: Attend law school
Hometown: Oak Park, Illinois
Major: Visual Arts
Future Plans: Become an Art Professor
Chancellor
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D., became chancellor of the University of Illinois Springfield on July 1, 2022. UIS serves more than 4,300 students and employs more than 200 full-time faculty and 530 full-time staff.