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May 30, 2025
The UIS Performing Arts Center venues are temporarily closed! While our performance venues are closed for 15 months due to a major campus plumbing infrastructure update, our ticket and administrative offices remain…
May 30, 2025
Calling all faculty, staff, and students! Help shape an unforgettable Homecoming Week at UIS, happening September 14–20, by submitting your event proposal aligned with this year’s theme: “Written in the Stars.” By…
May 29, 2025
ITS and COLRS have updated the Kaltura video player and functionality in Canvas. We wanted to share with you some of the changes that you can expect to see. How to find My Media You can still access…
May 27, 2025
Greetings Campus Community, We want to inform you that Facilities & Services will be working on the 4th floor of UHB this week, which may cause disruptions with noise and lingering dust in certain areas. Work…
May 19, 2025
5.19.25 Good afternoon, UIS! Commencement 2025 has come and gone — what an amazing two days of honoring our graduates! Commencement is a complex event that takes a large team to execute successfully. Whether you served on the planning…
Chancellor Gooch
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D.
Chancellor
Apr 01, 2025
From Provost Schwab Colleagues, I hope you are doing well as we approach the final weeks of the academic year. It’s amazing to think that we will soon welcome a new batch of graduates into the UIS alumni ranks. Over the past few days, I’ve…
Brandon Schwab
Brandon Schwab, Ph.D.
Provost

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Employee Recognition

Feb 19, 2025
Heath Bruce, assistant director of marketing, has been named the University of Illinois Springfield Employee of the Month for February 2025. “Heath has consistently demonstrated outstanding performance in working…

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…

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