Alumni and friends can invest in University of Illinois Springfield by sharing their time, skills and experience with students and campus units. Opportunities vary throughout the year – some are one-time-only events and others require ongoing commitment. If you have a skill or interest that is not listed, please contact advancement@uis.edu and we will help connect you to the right unit. Your engagement strengthens and maintains the reputation of your alma mater.

With more than 44,000 members, the global UIS Alumni family has shared experiences and pride in the University of Illinois Springfield and i

Our Partnership with the University of Illinois Foundation

U of I’s Official Fundraising and Private Gift-Receiving Agency

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What We Do

The UIS Division of Advancement cultivates and builds connections with alumni and friends, encouraging philanthropy to support the ambitions and growth of our UIS community, acknowledging the impact of every gift. 

A Timely and Critical Gift

Scholarships offer generous donors a unique opportunity: A chance to truly impact the life of another person for the better.

Whether major or modest, scholarships benefit promising UIS students as they build their careers and move on to shape society's future. By creating a scholarship you will join hundreds of generous donors who each year make a positive difference in the lives of our students and in their futures.

Ways to Make a Gift to UIS