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Sep 15, 2025
Dear colleagues, We are delighted to invite you to the system-wide Student & Employee Mental Health and Wellbeing Committee event, "Bite-Sized Wellbeing During Uncertain Times: Evidence, Practice and Resources…
Sep 11, 2025
Dear Faculty and Staff, I am thrilled to share the official results from last year’s Faculty and Staff Campaign. Thank you to thank for making it one for the record books! Thanks to your generosity and spirit, we…
Sep 10, 2025
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Dr. Dahlen’s ECCE Speaker Series event scheduled for tonight (9/10/2025) has been cancelled. We apologize for the late notice and the inconvenience. Thank you, Kimberly Craig…
Sep 09, 2025
Registration for the Emiquon Nature Preserve Event is Live! This year's trip will be taking place on October 24, 2025. All permanent Academic Professional and Civil Service employees who have been employed for 6+…
Nov 10, 2025
11.10.25 Happy Monday, Thank you to everyone who attended SECA Bingo. Together, we raised $1,116 for Compass for Kids, a record-breaking total that reflect your generosity. Continuing that spirit of connection and impact, I invite you to…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Nov 03, 2025
November 2025 From Provost Schwab Greetings, As we barrel toward the later part of the semester and the wonderful change of fall foliage, I’ve been reminded of the importance of self-care during this busy time of the year. I was recently…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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Employee Recognition

Oct 25, 2024
Madison Vangunten, a human resources associate at the University of Illinois Springfield, has been named the Employee of the Month for October 2024. She was recognized for her expertise in HR systems, her dedication to…

Getting to Know You

Mar 11, 2025
Ryan Bye is the Director Strategy and Partnerships for the Office of the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs. Can you give me a brief timeline of how your career led you to UIS? I spent the past 11 years working…

Employee Events

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