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Parent & Family Leadership Council

Welcome to the Prairie Stars Family

The UIS Parent and Family Leadership Council is a select group of dedicated families who serve as influential partners in shaping the future of the University of Illinois Springfield through leadership, philanthropy and advocacy. As a member, you’ll receive special access to the university, including exclusive events and direct engagement with university leaders. You’ll enjoy a personalized experience with a dedicated university liaison to assist you every step of the way.

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The Division of Advancement is seeking projects to consider for awarding one-time (non-reoccurring) money from the UIS Fund. Throughout the year, UIS alumni, employees and friends make contributions to the UIS Fund,&nb

Colleagues, 

Crowdfunding is live through March 31. Make your gift to support the area of your choice today! 

The University of Illinois Springfield has appointed Wayne Davenport as associate vice chancellor for development, major gifts. He will begin his role on March 24.

Davenport will oversee all development officers and major gifts programs at UIS. Additionally, he will serve as the primary development officer for the College of Business and Management.

Visionary Impact Forum

Visionary Impact Forum

April 14, 2025
3:00 PM-4:30 PM

Student Union Ballroom Center
2251 Richard Wright Dr
Springfield, IL 62703

Join us for a unique opportunity to connect and learn with Visionary Giving Circle members, UIS Faculty, and Students through an engaging panel discussion.

The Future of Women’s Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges

This topic allows for discussions on:

Visionary Giving Circle Project Proposal

The UIS Visionary Giving Circle Project Proposal form is now live! Visit UIS Visionary Giving Circle | University of Illinois Springfield

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The 20th Faculty and Staff Campaign Kickoff is Thursday in the Student Union Ballroom! Here's the menu (and the associated viral YouTube videos) for the FREE LUNCH: