Showing posts with label public policy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label public policy. Show all posts
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...
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, September 10, 2018

UIS Professor to present research on “Preventing the Next State Budget Crisis” at a Federal Reserve Conference

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University of Illinois Springfield Professor Beverly Bunch , Ph.D., will serve on a panel during a one-day conference by the Volcker Allian...
Monday, March 06, 2017

UIS students win awards and offices at Model Illinois Government simulation

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Several University of Illinois Springfield students were honored during the annual Model Illinois Government (MIG) simulation at the Illi...
Thursday, August 25, 2016

Leadership lived: New student trustee has big plans for the future

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It’s fair to say that Nathan Hoffman is busier that your typical college undergraduate. At 21, the University of Illinois Springfield p...
Tuesday, February 09, 2016

Five to join the Illinois Legislative Internship Hall of Fame at UIS

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The Samuel K. Gove Illinois Legislative Internship Hall of Fame at the University of Illinois Springfield will honor five individuals who ...
Friday, September 04, 2015

Leadership lived: Student gets a taste of political life as SGA President

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Josh Lawson wants to be a lawyer and possibly run for political office one day. At the University of Illinois Springfield , the Legal St...
Monday, March 30, 2015

Leadership lived: UIS student lands job with Illinois House of Representatives

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Senior political science major Garrie Allen credits the opportunities he’s been given at the University of Illinois Springfield for he...
Thursday, March 05, 2015

UIS professor explores the corporate monopolization of the global food supply in a new book

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Ali Nizamuddin , associate professor of Political Science at the University of Illinois Springfield , has published a new book entitle...
Monday, March 02, 2015

UIS students win awards and offices at Model Illinois Government simulation

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Several University of Illinois Springfield students were honored during the annual Model Illinois Government (MIG) simulation at the Ill...
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Kent Redfield named Illinoisan of the Year by the Illinois News Broadcasters Association

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Kent Redfield , emeritus professor of political science at the University of Illinois Springfield , was awarded the Illinoisan of the Year...
Thursday, July 03, 2014

UIS professor releases new book exploring The Communist Manifesto

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Richard Gilman-Opalsky , associate professor of political philosophy in the Department of Political Science at the University of Illinois...
Tuesday, January 28, 2014

UIS professors' books recognized by The American Library Association

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The American Library Association has named two books by University of Illinois Springfield professors to its 2014 Over the Rainbow List: 71...
Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Tradition of bipartisanship continues at UIS

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Republicans and Democrats often struggle to work together, but not at the University of Illinois Springfield . At UIS, it’s become a tra...
Monday, December 02, 2013

UIS professor explores the impact of public election financing on campaigns in new book

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University of Illinois Springfield Assistant Professor of Political Science Michael G. Miller examines the impact of state-level public ...
Thursday, November 07, 2013

Five Join Legislative Internship Hall of Fame at UIS

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The Samuel K. Gove Illinois Legislative Internship Hall of Fame at the University of Illinois Springfield will honor five individuals who ...
Tuesday, October 08, 2013

Leadership lived: UIS student may be youngest elected official in Illinois

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At the age of 22, Melissa Sanchez decided it was time for a change. Algonquin Township trustees decided to increase property taxes, wh...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

UIS professors publish book on teaching gender and sexuality in the university classroom

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University of Illinois Springfield faculty members Michael Murphy and Elizabeth Ribarsky have published a new book entitled Activities ...
Monday, February 25, 2013

UIS professor publishes timely book on same-sex marriage and the Supreme Court

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University of Illinois Springfield Associate Professor of Political Science Jason Pierceson has published a new book, Same-Sex Marriage ...
Tuesday, January 08, 2013

UIS professors publish book on Same-Sex Marriage in Latin America

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University of Illinois Springfield Associate Professors of Political Science Jason Pierceson and Adriana Piatti-Crocker are co-editors, ...