Showing posts with label UIS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UIS. Show all posts
Monday, March 08, 2021

UIS' Ann Comerford named to International Association of College Unions Board of Directors

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Ann Comerford , executive director of the UIS Student Union has been chosen to serve as an at-large board member for the International Assoc...
Wednesday, September 16, 2020

UIS student to serve as the Student Representative on the Illinois Board of Higher Education

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Mackenzi Matthews of Springfield, a senior political science major at the University of Illinois Springfield , has been chosen to serve as ...
Monday, September 14, 2020

Ken Owen: On Pace for a Healthier Lifestyle

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Ken Owen , UIS Associate Professor of history, recently placed 4th overall and 1st in his age category in the Prairie Star 5K, held earlier ...
Monday, July 20, 2020

Newest Prairie Stars meet through virtual KickStart

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KickStart Orientation is a UIS staple in preparing new Prairie Stars for a transition from home to campus. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Thursday, July 02, 2020

Collaboration Success

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The moment the Illinois “stay at home” order went into effect on March 21, the wheels were turning in Bruce Sommer ’s head. Sommer, UIS’ D...
Friday, June 19, 2020

Virtual summer stargazing

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The University of Illinois Springfield's long-standing Star Parties have gone online, for now, to accommodate safe social distancing ...
Thursday, June 04, 2020

Photography students shift focus to capture pandemic moments

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UIS Associate Professor of Communication  Kathy Novak , Ph.D., was only a few weeks into  her COM 407 Photojournalism and Photo Docum...
Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Chris Lowe: Athletic performance on and off the field

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University of Illinois Springfield athletes may be at home, but during remote learning they were still actively training with athletics staf...
Thursday, May 07, 2020

Marie Watson; Stepping out of the box

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When she couldn’t meet students face-to-face, UIS Associate Director of Student Life Marie Watson stepped out of her comfort zone and into ...
Thursday, April 30, 2020

Strength in numbers

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It would be nearly impossible to have a health class without acknowledging the elephant in the room, COVID-19. Assistant Professor of Exer...
Thursday, April 23, 2020

Associate Professor Holly Thompson, finding a rhythm

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Every morning Associate Professor of Human Development Counseling Holly Thompson goes to work upstairs in her guest bedroom with one of her...
Friday, April 17, 2020

Jumping through hoops

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Despite being one thousand miles apart, UIS Women’s Basketball Coach Casey Thousand is running drills with her team and having weekly meetin...
Friday, April 10, 2020

Governor appoints UIS professor to Illinois State Museum Board

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University of Illinois Springfield Wepner Distinguished Professor of Lincoln Studies Graham Peck , Ph.D. has been appointed to the Illino...
Thursday, April 09, 2020

A different kind of theatrical transition

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Professionally, the COVID-19 closures and cancellations dealt a double blow to Missy Thibodeaux-Thompson , UIS associate professor of theatr...
Thursday, March 26, 2020

Adapting to online learning in MLS

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Like most professors across the country, Amandailee Adams, assistant professor of medical laboratory science, had to re-think her curriculum...
Wednesday, March 25, 2020

UIS business students win big at International Collegiate Business Skills Championship

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The University of Illinois Springfield Society for the Advancement of Management (SAM) chapter took home eight awards from the Internati...
Wednesday, March 04, 2020

UIS Model Illinois Government Delegation Wins Outstanding Large Delegation at 2020 MIG

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The University of Illinois Springfield Model Illinois Government delegation was named the Outstanding Large Delegation at the 2020 Model ...
Monday, March 02, 2020

Executive Director of UIS' Center for State Policy and Leadership honored for career

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David Racine , executive director for UIS’ Center for State Policy and Leadership has been chosen to receive the 2020 Rail Splitter Public S...
Tuesday, January 07, 2020

UIS professor pens book about the environmental and human rights impacts of Kenyan rose farming

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Springfield native Megan Styles , an assistant professor of environmental studies at the University of Illinois Springfield , has written...
Thursday, December 12, 2019

UIS Police Captain Ross Owens graduates from Northwestern University’s Center for Public Safety

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University of Illinois Springfield Police Captain Ross Owens has graduated from the School of Police Staff and Command at Northwestern ...