7.27.21

Dear UIS Colleagues —

Today we are issuing our UIS Fall 2021 Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Policy in alignment with the UI System’s recently announced requirement that all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the start of the Fall 2021 semester.

July 27, 2021

Dear members of the UIS Campus Community:

I am pleased to announce that on July 22, 2021, after campus-level review, the University of Illinois Board of Trustees approved the following UIS faculty for tenure and/or promotion:

Faculty Promotion:

Hometown: Ste. Marie, IllinoisMajor: Medical Laboratory ScienceFuture Plans: Work in a hospital laboratory

Dear Colleagues,

University of Illinois System President Timothy L. Killeen sent the following email to UIS faculty and staff on July 21, 2021.

Dear colleagues:

As part of our ongoing commitment to the safety of our campuses and the communities around them, the University of Illinois System will require that all faculty and staff be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by the beginning of the fall semester of 2021. For employees covered by a union contract, guidance will be implemented at the universities through the applicable collective bargaining processes.