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Dec 07, 2022
This is a reminder that the deprecated WordPress site, stored on a backup server with ITS, will be decommissioned after December 22, 2022, and will no longer be accessible.  If you have not already done so,…
Dec 06, 2022
Join us on December 13 from 5 to 7 p.m. for cookies and hot cocoa or a festive cocktail! Meet at the main lobby concession stand to receive your all access pass to the holiday festivities! Enjoy a backstage tour and…
Dec 05, 2022
On December 6 at approximately 10 a.m., the UIS Police Department will be conducting a test of the Rave text message system in conjunction with the monthly tornado siren test. We will follow up the test with a brief…
Dec 05, 2022
What does this mean? On December 13, 2022, UIS will be implementing 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) to better protect both you and the university from unauthorized access to your personal data stored in the university…
Sep 15, 2025
9.15.25 Happy Homecoming Week, UIS! This is one of the best times of the year to come together as a campus community, showcase our school spirit and enjoy all that UIS has to offer. You can check out the full schedule of events on the …
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Jul 21, 2025
Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to announce the following faculty have been reappointed, in accordance with the Faculty Personnel Policy governing second- and fourth-year review of probationary faculty at UIS. 2nd Year Reappointment Brandon…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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