Take Your Child to Work Day

Human Resources presents the third annual Take Your Child to Work Day on April 24, 2025. We have a fun-filled day planned that includes a dorm tour, a slime activity, and a tour of the E-Sports Arena. We welcome up to 20 kids, aged 10-15 years old (7-9 years old with a parent present), to come and join us for the afternoon.

To participate, register your child(ren) today!

Open Studio Session - March 26

The Office of Strategic Communications will host anOpenPhotoStudiosession for Spring 2025 for all staff or faculty from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26. The photos can be used for university purposes such as department websites, campus directories, speaking engagements at conferences, etc. Any staff or faculty member who either hasnt had their portrait taken or would like another, more recent, portrait taken is encouraged to attend.

Open Studio Session - March 25

The Office of Strategic Communications will host anOpenPhotoStudiosession for Spring 2025 for all staff or faculty from noon to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25. The photos can be used for university purposes such as department websites, campus directories, speaking engagements at conferences, etc. Any staff or faculty member who either hasnt had their portrait taken or would like another, more recent, portrait taken is encouraged to attend.

Chancellors Thinkers Series - A Call to Think: On Common Ground

Please save the date for our next Chancellors Thinkers Series - A Call To Think: On Common Ground.  Chancellor Gooch will be joined by Matt Van Vossen and Ryan Melchin, Class of 2011 UIS Graduates. Matt and Ryan will discuss how they navigated diverse leadership roles on campus, including leading the college democrats and republicans while sharing a dorm room. Matt and Ryan exemplify respect for differences and the power of finding common ground.

CSAC Meeting - March 5

The next Civil Service Advisory Council meeting will be held Wednesday, March 5 at 10 a.m.  The meeting will be held in SLB 104 for anyone wanting to come.  We will also stream the meeting .  The Zoom meeting will not be monitored, so anyone wishing to interact should plan on attending in person.  All Civil Service employees are welcome to attend.