Henrique Leal Named Head Coach of UIS Tennis Program
Aug 04, 2025
The UIS athletic department has named Henrique Leal as the new head coach of the men's and women's tennis programs. Leal comes to UIS after coaching stints at Averett University and Catawba College, bringing experience as both a student-athlete and collegiate assistant coach.
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Message from the Chancellor: UIS Update 8.4.25
Aug 04, 2025
8.4.25
Happy August, everyone —
Last week, Cabinet held a retreat at the Lake Springfield Field Station. It was a great opportunity for each member of the Cabinet to share their progress on top priorities and discuss our individual and collective goals for the Fall 2025 semester.
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UIS Athletics Recaps 2024-25 Jimmy John’s Monthly Awards
Aug 02, 2025
UIS Athletics, in partnership with Jimmy John's at 219 S. 6th St. in Springfield, recognized eight student-athletes and one team during the 2024-25 academic year through the Jimmy John's Athlete of the Month awards and the Jimmy John's Academic Team of the Year honor. This marked the second year of the partnership and the continuation of the recognition program.
Jimmy John's Monthly Awards
September | Makenna Cox | Volleyball
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Josh Edison Hired as Head Coach of UIS Golf
Aug 01, 2025
The UIS athletic department has announced the hiring of Josh Edison as the new head coach of the Prairie Stars men's and women's golf programs. Edison, a Springfield native, steps into the role after previously serving as a volunteer assistant with the program.
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