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Sep 22, 2025
Under Regulation 16.011 under Policy and Rules, civil service staff are now required to submit a conflict of interest form annually. A communication was recently sent to all Civil Service employees alerting them to the…
Sep 18, 2025
The following are major site prepation and construction priorities for Library Commons each month. September 2025 Drill piers fully completed and foundation system under constructionBeam installation visible this…
Sep 18, 2025
We hope you will be able to join in celebrating this year’s University Scholars Award recipient on Wednesday, September 24. If you plan to attend and have not yet registered, please do so by end of day Friday,…
Sep 18, 2025
Greetings Campus Community, The roofing contractor will have a crane on site on Friday, Sept. 19 to remove roofing debris off of Founders Residence Hall. The crane will be positioned on the west side of Founders,…
Sep 11, 2025
9.11.25 Dear Faculty and Staff: We are at a pivotal moment in the evolution of artificial intelligence, and it is reshaping higher education, the workforce and society at large. As AI continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, it is…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Aug 26, 2025
According to UIS policy, each academic year the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs & Provost notifies the UIS community of the names of those among the faculty scheduled for tenure review and second- or fourth-year reappointment review.…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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Employee Recognition

Jul 29, 2025
Amanda Weibring, an associate registrar in records and registration, has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for July 2025. Weibring is recognized for her exceptional leadership,…

Getting to Know You

Sep 12, 2025
What do you like about your job? I love the opportunity to connect with students every day. One of the most rewarding aspects of my work is the highly collaborative nature of Student Affairs—not only within our…

Employee Events

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Sign up for website editor training on the uis.edu website. Training typically lasts an hour and is open to all staff and students. Web Editor Training Sign Up
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The fall 2025 employee information session will be held from 3-4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, in Brookens Auditorium. The session will include updates on NorthStar initiatives and other key developments. A Q and A…
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Discover best practices for creating accessible word documents.. Participants can apply their knowledge through an interactive workshop. ODA Zoom
SECA Bingo | October 22
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Join us for SECA Bingo on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, in the Student Union Ballroom. All proceeds from this event will benefit Compass for Kids. The cost for a single sheet of four bingo cards is $5. An extra sheet…