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        <a  href="/news/5-reasons-pursue-masters-69ÂÜÀòapp-public-affairs-reporting-uis">5  Reasons  to  Pursue  a  Master’s  Degree  in  Public  Affairs  Reporting  at  UIS</a>
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Since  1972,  the  Public  Affairs  Reporting  program  at  UIS  has  jumpstarted  hundreds  of  careers  in  journalism  and  communications.</div>
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        <a  href="/news/par-alumni-spotlight-andrea-zelinski-hikes-2193-mile-appalachian-trail">PAR  Alumni  Spotlight:  Andrea  Zelinski  hikes  2,193-mile  Appalachian  Trail</a>
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        <a  href="/news/chancellors-newsletter-march-7-2022">Chancellor&#039;s  Newsletter  for  March  7,  2022</a>
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        <div  class="newsletter-txt">3.7.22&nbsp;



Dear  UIS  Colleagues  –&nbsp;&nbsp;



I  hope  you  were  able  to  join  the  campus  community  Friday  for  a  moment  of  silence  for  those  fighting  for  justice  in  Ukraine.  Let  us  lead  by  example,  showing  kindness  and  compassion  to  all.&nbsp;



New  Information&nbsp;



COVID-19  Updates&nbsp;



Requirements  to  face  coverings  on  campus  has  changed.&nbsp;Last  week,  face  coverings  became  optional,  except  for  these  locations  on  campus:&nbsp;</div>
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        <a  href="/news/covid-19-testing-strongly-encouraged-following-spring-break">COVID-19  Testing  Strongly  Encouraged  Following  Spring  Break</a>
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        <div  class="newsletter-txt">With  Spring  Break  next  week  (March  14-18),  we  want  to  start  off  the  second  half  of  the  spring  semester  with  health  and  safety  in  mind.  Therefore,  all  students,  faculty  and  staff  are  strongly  encouraged  to  visit  the  COVID-19  testing  site  at  least  once  during  the  week  of  March  21,  especially  if  they  have  recently  traveled  or  participated  in  large  gatherings.  Hours  of  operation  for  the  Shield  testing  site  in  the  PAC  are  on  the  United  in  Safety  testing  website.</div>
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        <a  href="/news/important-commencement-information">Important  Commencement  Information</a>
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        <div  class="newsletter-txt">Commencement  Ceremonies



UIS  Commencement  ceremonies  will  be  Saturday,  May  14,  2022,  at  the  Bank  of  Springfield  Center  in  downtown  Springfield.  There  will  be  two  ceremonies  at  12:30  and  5:30  p.m.,  divided  by  college  and  each  lasting  approximately  two  hours  each.  Verify  your  College  here:  uis.edu/colleges



12:30  Ceremony:  College  of  Liberal  Arts  and  Sciences</div>
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