Join us Tuesday, November 9 from 12-1pm CT for the final program in our Fall 2021 Lunch and Learn Series.
Guy Sternberg, arborist and author, will discuss The Oaks and Habitats of Illinois and the Starhill Forest Arboretum in Petersburg.
Taylor Pensoneau, author and publisher, will discuss the Mine Wars of Central Illinois.
Join us Wednesday, October 27 from 12-1pm CT for the second program in our Fall 2021 Lunch and Learn Series.
Ken Page, preservationist and historian, will discuss Firehouse No. 5鈥攖he First Black Firehouse in Springfield, IL, home to the city鈥檚 Black firefighters in the early 1900s.
Curtis Mann, librarian and city historian, will discuss the History of Nightlife in Springfield.
Join us Tuesday, September 21 from 12-1pm CT for the first program in our Fall 2021 Lunch and Learn Series.
David Finnigan, author of Inside Allerton, will discuss his research of Allerton Park, the elegant Monticello estate filled with rich history, surprising stories, formal gardens and woodland trails.
Dr. Paula Pugh Romanaux, professional musician and educator, will discuss Andrew Carnegie鈥檚 Organ Benefactions to Illinois and the World.
Since 1976, UIS Star Parties have welcomed 50,000 鈥� 100,000 people to the wonders of the universe. These events are one of the very few free science education programs for kids and families in Central Illinois. We need your support to sustain the program鈥檚 excellence.
The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) announced that the Reaching Stellar Campaign hit its $40 million goal on August 13.
University officials said the campaign is far from finished, as Reaching Stellar will continue into June 2022 to support its five priority areas, which include scholarships, academic excellence, the Center for Lincoln Studies, 鈥渢he public good鈥� and facilities & technology.
This story appeared in The State Journal-Register on August 30, 2021.
The College of Business and Management has heard for years from students who said they would consider pursuing a Master of Business Administration degree 鈥� if it was offered online.
鈥淲e would say, 鈥極ne day, one day,鈥� CBM Associate Dean Jorge Villegas said. 鈥淭hat day has arrived.鈥�
In October the CBM is set to launch its online MBA program, as well as a master鈥檚 degree in Finance. In the pipeline for 2022 are online master鈥檚 degrees in Cybersecurity Management, Health Care Informatics and Human Resource Management.
UIS offers special recognition for donors who make significant contributions to the University.
We honor these donors with special gifts, events, and heartfelt gratitude 鈥� especially since these friends share our vision for the future of our students and our institution. They see in a special way how UIS contributes to the Springfield community and want to partner with our faculty and staff in making a difference through the lives of our students.
University of Illinois Springfield Interim Chancellor Karen Whitney, faculty and staff helped to plant the first of 1,000 donated Japanese maples on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 near the UIS Pond on campus.
