UIS People Archived

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

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

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 ...

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

When you first meet Danny Lau you can’t help but first notice his smile, second his contagious laugh. Lau cooks Asian stir-fry in the Showt...

The Legacy Dance Team from the University of Illinois Springfield paid a visit Monday, April 26, to students at the St. Patrick’s Freedom S...

University of Illinois Springfield political science majors Matt Van Vossen and Ryan Melchin have been friends since their freshmen year, ...

Amanda Bly knows how to multitask. As a UIS Admissions Counselor she’s out the door every morning at 7:00 visiting an average of 3 high s...

The Journal , the weekly student newspaper of the University of Illinois Springfield, is giving students “real world” experience covering t...

The “Off University Drive Players” , a new student organization on the UIS campus recently held a Halloween makeup workshop to share theatr...

UIS celebrated Welcome Week 2008 in August to greet new and returning students to campus. Welcome Week activities included an open hou...

Current students at UIS weigh in on the university and what it is like to arrive as a freshmen, and give veteran advice about getting involv...

By Courtney Westlake video Simon Aban Deng , a refugee from Sudan and survivor of child slavery, spoke to the UIS community on Tuesday aft...

By Courtney Westlake video From hosting speakers and showing films to putting on comedy shows and ice cream socials to planning homecoming a...

By Courtney Westlake video Students packed through the concourse of the Public Affairs Center's lower level on Wednesday evening to get...

By Courtney Westlake video Imagine an activity that takes place between consenting adults, doesn't hurt anyone and results in a great de...

By Courtney Westlake The University of Illinois at Springfield kicked off the 2007 Homecoming festivities with a Monday evening bonfire and ...

By Courtney Westlake video Who knew that spray paint would disintegrate Styrofoam? Students got their fair share of tips and advice on const...

By Courtney Westlake video Tuesday’s cool and calm night provided a serene backdrop for UIS students to pay tribute to the thousands of men...