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Brooke Seacrist
Hometown: Chatham, IllinoisMajors: Psychology & Criminology and Criminal JusticeFuture Plans: Become a clinical psychologist
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Ross Owens named the new UIS Police Chief
Veteran University of Illinois Springfield Police Officer Ross Owens of Springfield has been named the new UIS Police Chief, pending University of Illinois Board of Trustees approval. Owens has worked for the UIS Police Department for 22 years, having most recently served as the interim police chief since January 2021.
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Christopher Poetchner wins GPSI Award
Christopher Poetchner, won GPSI’s Brian T. Milbrandt Memorial Award for Academic and Professional Excellence in Spring 2020. He did an incredible job at his internship with IDOT.
Explore the video summaries and press release.
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Elizabeth Flores Martinez of Chicago awarded a $4,000 scholarship from the University of Illinois Springfield
Elizabeth Flores Martinez of Chicago, a senior at Thomas Kelly High School, has been admitted to the University of Illinois Springfield for Fall Semester 2022 and awarded a $4,000 Lincoln Merit Scholarship for tuition over four years. At UIS, she will major in criminology and criminal justice.
The scholarship is awarded based on high school GPA and can be renewed for a total of four years if the student maintains college GPA requirements.