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        <a  href="/news/message-chancellor-student-affairs-leadership-announcement">Message  from  the  Chancellor:  Student  Affairs  Leadership  Announcement  </a>
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        <div  class="newsletter-txt">3.23.23



Dear  UIS  Students,  Faculty  and  Staff  —</div>
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        <a  href="/news/judges-needed-springfest-2023">Judges  Needed  for  Springfest  2023</a>
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        <div  class="newsletter-txt">Springfest  needs  volunteers  to  serve  as  judges  for  this  campus  tradition!  Judges  are  needed  for  the  following  events:



Monday,  April  17  -  Scavenger  Hunt&nbsp;Tuesday,  April  18  -  Trivia  NightWednesday,  April  19  -  Flag  and  ChantFriday,  April  21  -  Sports  Day  1Saturday,  April  22  -  Sports  Day  2&nbsp;



If  you  are  interested  in  volunteering  as  a  judge,  please  complete  this  form  by  April  3.</div>
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        <a  href="/news/message-interim-vcaaprovost-university-personnel-committee-results">Message  from  the  Interim  VCAA/Provost:  University  Personnel  Committee  Results</a>
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        <div  class="newsletter-txt">Dear  Faculty  and  Staff  —



The  election  to  fill  vacancies  on  University  Personnel  Committees  was  conducted  in  accordance  with  the  Faculty  Personnel  Policy,  Article  2.  Section  3,  and  the  following  individuals  have  been  elected  to  serve:



Campus  Promotions  Committee:  2  at-large  positions  expiring  25/26



Patty  Byrnes  (AEF)Neetu  Singh  (MIS)



Tenure  Review  Committee:  2  at-large  positions  expiring  25/26</div>
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                <div  class="article-img"><img  src="https://uis.edu/sites/default/files/styles/380_x_380/public/2023-03/Jennifer%20Whalen%20450.jpg?itok=VQnmWeWT"  />
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        <a  href="/news/uis-english-instructor-jennifer-whalens-first-book-poems-earns-lightscatter-press-prize">UIS  English  instructor  Jennifer  Whalen’s  first  book  of  poems  earns  Lightscatter  Press  Prize</a>
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        <div  class="newsletter-txt">University  of  Illinois  Springfield  English  Instructor  Jennifer  Whalen’s  first  book  of  poems  has  been  selected  by  the  poet  Rick  Barot  for  the  2022  Lightscatter  Press  Prize.  Her  book,  “Eveningful,”  will  be  available  for  purchase  in  spring  2024.



Whalen  is  a  poet  and  educator  from  the  Northern  Kentucky/Cincinnati,  Ohio  area.  Her  poems  have  been  published  in  Gulf  Coast,  Denver  Quarterly,  Southern  Indiana  Review,  New  South,  Glass:  A  Journal  for  Poetry,  The  Boiler,  Grist  and  elsewhere.</div>
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        <a  href="/news/order-your-regalia">Order  Your  Regalia</a>
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        <div  class="newsletter-txt">Thank  you  for  submitting  your  Intent  to  Participate  form.  You’ve  officially  notified  us  that  you  plan  to  attend  Commencement!  The  last  step  in  the  process  is  to  order  your  regalia.  All  students  participating  in  Commencement  must  wear  a  black  cap  and  gown  (known  as  regalia).



Purchase  by  April  3</div>
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