blog postsUIS’ child protection training model goes nationalOct 15, 2020 10:30 am0 views A new video series could help prevent child abuse.UIS ranked the top public regional university in IllinoisSep 14, 2020 11:15 am0 views The ranking is by U.S. News & World Report.UIS marks 50th anniversary by celebrating bold legacy, bright futureSep 9, 2020 10:15 am0 views The first classes on the Springfield campus were held in 1970.UIS COVID-19 stats and testing informationAug 21, 2020 9:45 am0 views Learn about on-campus testing requirements.UIS drops ACT/SAT test requirements for 2021Jun 11, 2020 9:30 am5 views The one-year moratoriumm is due to COVID-19.Karen Whitney named UIS Interim ChancellorJun 3, 2020 11:45 am2 views Whitney is a nationally recognized higher education leader.UIS celebrates the Class of 2020 during virtual commencementMay 5, 2020 10:30 pm0 views UIS honored 1,179 graduates during the Graduate Celebration.Remembering Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Clarice FordApr 24, 2020 12:45 pm4 views Chancellor Koch makes announcement on the passing of Dr. Ford.New leader for Sangamon Experience & Center for Lincoln StudiesApr 8, 2020 11:00 am0 views UIS alumna Anne Moseley will lead both historic efforts. New UIS infrastructure and facilities master plan approvedMar 12, 2020 11:00 am9 views The plan will serve as a road map for future growth.Chancellor Koch announces she will retire on June 30Feb 7, 2020 10:00 am0 views She has led the UIS campus for nine years.UIS cuts ribbon on Sangamon Experience historic exhibitionJan 30, 2020 5:15 pm0 views The exhibit tells the history of the Sangamon Region.UIS online programs ranked highly by U.S. NewsJan 14, 2020 11:45 am0 views Bachelor’s programs are among the top 10% in the U.S.UIS names new director of athleticsDec 9, 2019 10:00 am3 views Peyton Deterding will lead UIS Athletics.UIS student honored by The Lincoln Academy of IllinoisNov 19, 2019 3:00 pm0 views Melissa Van was honored with the Student Laureate Award.UIS student presents research at international competitionNov 14, 2019 10:00 am1 views Natalie Kerr presented her research in Germany.U.S. News ranks UIS the fourth best public regional university in the MidwestSep 9, 2019 11:30 am0 views UIS was ranked seventh in last year’s rankings.Koch: Fundraising underway for much-needed renovations for UIS ObservatorySep 9, 2019 7:00 am1 views Chancellor Koch profiles UIS’ famous Star Parties.UIS announces new faculty appointmentsSep 3, 2019 3:15 pm0 views Twenty four new appointments were made for Fall 2019.UIS conducts 2019 Sangamon County Citizen SurveyAug 26, 2019 12:45 pm2 views The survey measures quality of life in Sangamon County.UIS welcomes new students on Move-In DayAug 20, 2019 4:45 pm0 views More than 300 students moved into campus housing.Jason Piscia named director of the UIS Public Affairs Reporting ProgramJul 8, 2019 2:00 pm0 views He will replace longtime director Charlie Wheeler.UIS announces Spring Semester 2019 Dean’s ListJul 1, 2019 10:30 am18 views A total of 531 students made the Spring 2019 Dean's List.Koch: New beginnings start with summer orientationJul 1, 2019 10:15 am0 views Chancellor Koch spotlights KickStart Orientation.UIS Athletics offers community summer campsJul 1, 2019 6:00 am0 views Learn more about this summer’s camps.Summer KickStart Orientation underway!Jun 6, 2019 11:00 am0 views Learn important details about first-year orientation.UIS releases complete list of 2019 graduatesMay 15, 2019 9:30 am0 views A total of 1,274 students earned degrees from UIS.View 2019 Commencement Photos!May 11, 2019 12:30 pm0 views View Commencement photos on Flickr. Horace Mann donates $2,500 to fund UIS dual credit Teacher Education courseApr 4, 2019 11:00 am0 views The goal is to reduce the Illinois teacher shortage.Students & faculty study the impact of “bedazzled” recycling binsMar 7, 2019 11:00 am0 views Researchers hope to increase campus recycling.UIS announces Fall Semester 2018 Dean’s ListFeb 19, 2019 2:00 pm0 views A total of 585 students made the list!UIS co-hosted class helps people with memory lossFeb 13, 2019 3:15 pm0 views The class helps participants express their creativity.UIS in-state freshmen tuition frozen for fifth yearJan 31, 2019 2:30 pm0 views The historic freeze will provide life-changing opportunities.Black History Month events announcedJan 28, 2019 1:45 pm0 views Several February events are planned.UIS Illinois Innocence Project celebrates 12th exonerationJan 15, 2019 11:45 am0 views Grover Thompson was wrongfully convicted in 1981.UIS online degrees ranked highly by U.S. News & World ReportJan 15, 2019 9:15 am0 views Bachelor’s degrees ranked in the top 10 percent.New College of Business and Management dean namedJan 9, 2019 1:45 pm0 views Somnath Bhattacharya will begin Feb. 16.AIM HIGH program provides $1 million for scholarshipsNov 14, 2018 10:15 am0 views The aim of the program is to keep students in Illinois.UIS Student Union wins design awardNov 6, 2018 3:00 pm0 views The energy efficient building opened in January.UIS students collect 18,095 pounds of foodNov 1, 2018 11:45 am0 views The food will benefit the Central Illinois Foodbank.Koch: Students become leaders at UISOct 29, 2018 9:30 am0 views Chancellor Koch shares three Leadership lived stories.UIS names new director of economic development and innovationOct 17, 2018 11:45 am0 views Bruce Sommer will help spur business growth.Richard Gilman-Opalsky named the University ScholarOct 10, 2018 4:45 pm9 views The award is considered the highest faculty honor.UIS Performing Arts Center awarded a $20,200 grantOct 3, 2018 11:45 am0 views The grant will support educational and artistic programming.Freshmen enrollment grows by nearly 14 percentSep 12, 2018 9:00 am0 views The total number of first-year students stands at 316.Leo Bin named the PNC Distinguished Professor in Banking & FinanceSep 6, 2018 12:00 pm0 views The endowed professorship will help fund research.UIS receives institutional reaccreditationSep 5, 2018 9:45 am0 views UIS was reaccredited by the Higher Learning Commission.Downtown business incubator becomes part of UISAug 28, 2018 1:00 pm0 views It will serve as a hub of the Illinois Innovation Network.UIS welcomes 21 new faculty membersAug 24, 2018 12:00 pm0 views They will teach in a variety of departments.UIS welcomes hundreds of new students on Move-In DayAug 22, 2018 5:15 pm0 views Nearly 300 students moved into the halls.
