Dear University of Illinois System community,

UIS Library’s Overbooked Book Club is excited to present their top book recommendations ofthe year! Many of these books are available at the library and some are available online withthe Libby app. Check out their top reads of 2025!

A new peer-reviewed study led by University of Illinois Springfield Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Megan Styles, part of the College of Health, Science and Tec

ITS will be performing essential maintenance on the UIS Core Router on Thursday, December 18th, beginning at 9:00 AM and concluding around 12:00 PM (Noon).

The Core Router serves as the high-speed backbone for the entire campus network. During the 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM maintenance window, there will be intermittent network connectivity (drops, slow speeds, or temporary outages) in the following locations:

The Promising Prairie Star Recognition Program honors outstanding graduates under the age of forty or those who have graduated within the previous 5 years. Honorees are selected for their emerging and unique innovation, creativity and success in their chosen career and/or life's work. Established by the UIS Young Alumni Committee in 2024, the next class of honorees will be selected and recognized in the Spring of 2026. 

Nominations are now open for the inaugural class through December 15th.