The Center for State Policy and Leadership and the Office of Graduate Intern Programs are pleased to host the 2025 Samuel K. Gove Legislative Internship Hall of Fame Reception & Induction Ceremony! Please save the date for October 27, 2025. Additional details and registration will be coming.

The Center for State Policy & Leadership and Springfield Public Schools District 186 are partnering to present a special community panel for Constitution Day 2025. Please join us on September 16th for a discussion on "Raising Politically Engaged Kids." Panelists will include Dr. Lindsey Cormack, author of How to Raise a Citizen, and Terrance Jordan, Director of School Leadership and Family & Community Engagement for District 186. Additional panelists will be announced. Refreshments will be provided, and attendees will receive a copy of Dr. Cormack's book. Scan the QR code above to register - we hope to see you there!

Please join the Center for State Policy & Leadership and NPR Illinois for our Constitution Day panel, "The First Amendment Under Stress." Watch for additional details to come later this summer.

Join CSPL as we observe Constitution Day as part of our annual Showcase! Watch for registration and additional details to come later in the summer.

New Student Orientation will be welcoming new Prairie Stars to campus for June orientation!

New Student Orientation will be welcoming new Prairie Stars to campus for June orientation!

New Student Orientation will be welcoming new Prairie Stars to campus for June orientation!

Commencement Ceremony #3

College of Business and Management:

When: Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 3:00p.m. - 5:00p.m.

Where: Sangamon Auditorium in the UIS Performing Arts Center

Contact: (217) 206-7730 or commencement@uis.edu

Commencement Ceremony #2

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences AND College of Public Affairs and Education:

When: Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.

Where: Sangamon Auditorium in the UIS Performing Arts Center

Contact: (217) 206-7730 or commencement@uis.edu

Commencement Ceremony #1

College of Health, Science and Technology:

When: Friday, May 9, 2025, from 7:00p.m. - 9:00p.m.

Where: Sangamon Auditorium in the UIS Performing Arts Center

Contact: (217) 206-7730 or commencement@uis.edu