AARP Illinois Interviews Dr.

This month, we’ve been focused on using plus-one thinking to improve assessments and grading practices. In order to see the fruits of your labor, you’ll likely want to take a peek at your gradebook. But does your gradebook truly reflect the work you and your students are putting into these assessments?

University of Illinois Springfield Assistant Professor of Computer Science Xiang Huang, from the College of Health, Science, and Technology, has been selected as one of the recipients in a joint research initiative with National Taiwan University (NTU). This collaborative effort, launched in August 2023, aims to drive innovation and foster interdisciplinary research between the institutions.

Facilities & Services will oversee elevator inspections beginning about noon on Thursday, January 4, in the following buildings:

Financial Aid informational open meeting for faculty/staff:

Topic: Financial Aid and Scholarships for 2024-25

Fire Drills

Ravneet Chhokar, Director of Safety and Environmental Compliance

The annual fire drills for this year will be conducted on Thursday, October 26, and Friday, November 3 for the UIS campus. 

Drill Procedures 

Make sure you sign up for Health for the Holidays, a fun way to help relieve holiday stress and maintain balance so that you can wrap up the year feeling more energetic and resilient! Register now and get ready to start logging on Monday, October 30, 2023 (just in time to balance out Halloween candy).

For more fun, join a team or even start your own! Meet new colleagues while taking steps to a healthier you!  If you’re not convinced yet, there will be weekly prizes! There’s no cost to you, so register now for free!

As faculty, you are incredible instructors and subject matter experts, and your online courses embody the rigor and relevance paramount to our institution. We want your unique voice to be at the center of the courses you teach.

Are you interested in serving on the UIS Green Fee Committee? On-campus undergraduate and graduate students in all majors are welcome to apply.

Applications are due Friday, 9/22, at 10 PM. To apply, submit a current resume and a one-page cover letter describing why you are interested in the committee and the skills/experiences that you would bring to the position using this webform.