Promising Prairie Star Recognition Program
The Promising Prairie Star Recognition Program honors outstanding graduates under the age of forty or those who have graduated w
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Investiture of Dr. Pamela (Iyabo) Twyman Hoff
Ceremony of Investiture of Dr. Pamela (Iyabo) Twyman Hoff as the James J. Stukel Presidential Professor in the College of Public Affairs and Education. A reception will be held after the ceremony.
Emily Lynch
Current Location/Hometown: Springfield, IL
UIS Degree: B.A. (Business Administration)
Current Position: Marketing Consultant at ABC NewsChannel 20-Fox Illinois
How did your UIS education prepare you for your career?
I graduated with a degree in Business Administration and took Advertising as an elective. It was one of my favorite classes, so I knew I wanted to work in that field somehow.
Sriram Krishnan
Current Location: Dallas, TX
UIS Degree: December 2017 graduated with a Master of Science in Computer Science
Current Position: Senior Associate - Financial Crime Compliance at Goldman Sachs
What was your overall UIS experience like?
2024 Scholarship Luncheon
This luncheon is an opportunity to celebrate student achievements and ambition, while also celebrating the generosity of donors who make scholarships possible. This event puts donors and scholarship recipients at the same table, sharing hopes, dreams and ambitions.
Cubs vs Cardinals at Busch Stadium
Join UIS alumni and friends at Busch Stadium in St. Louis as the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals compete and renew the absolute best all-time rivalry in baseball. Tickets are $150/person and include indoor air-conditioned suite access, outdoor seating access, snacks, a ballpark themed buffet meal and bar service.
Donor Stories
Contributions from donors like you help make a difference in the lives of our students every day.
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Women's Philanthropy Luncheon
Women's Philanthropy Luncheon
National trends show that women are increasingly becoming the face of wealth, giving and legacy. Women tend to be more generous with their wealth and contribute more frequently. The desire to create a personal connection and meaningful relationships demonstrates a desire to give both time and financial resources. The annual Women's Philanthropy Luncheon is an opportunity for women philanthropists to connect and learn about opportunities to support the UIS community.
Celebration of Philanthropy
Celebration of Philanthropy
The University of Illinois Springfield and the University of Illinois Foundation host an annual Celebration of Philanthropy event to celebrate individuals who make a difference through philanthropic support. Each year the William E. Winter Award for Outstanding Advocate Leadership is given to recognize individuals outside the university structure who play active roles in securing private support.
Public Affairs Reporting Program 50th Anniversary Celebration and Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Join us to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Public Affairs Reporting program and to induct five distinguished graduates into the Bill Miller PAR Hall of Fame. Cost is $70 per person to attend. Registration and additional information can be found at go.uis.edu/PAR2024 .