The following story was published by WCIA- TV 3 on Jan. 17, 2024.

All projects were judged on a 60-point scale with criteria like Novelty, Feasibility and Scalability/Replicability.

The students won a $2,000 grand prize for their presentation.Using acetaminophen while pregnant may lead to less focus in children: U of I study

The following story was published by Heartland Newsfeed on Jan. 9, 2024.

The following story was published by Illinois Times on Jan. 4, 2024.

Two new high-tech research laboratories are helping to turn students’ ideas into reality at the University of Illinois Springfield and downtown at Innovate Springfield—and the skills these students are acquiring will help them produce prototypes or new products that could revolutionize the marketplace.

Rowan Severson of Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, a senior at Mount Horeb High School, has been admitted to the University of Illinois Springfield for Fall Semester 2024 and awarded a $28,000 Capital Scholars Honors Program Scholarship for tuition over four years. At UIS, she plans to major in psychology and play on the Prairie Stars women’s soccer team.

Dear Colleagues —

As part of our ongoing Rise initiative, our leadership team is hosting a Spring Employee Information Session from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 22 in the Student Union Ballroom.