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Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
A two-volume biography that was 30 years in the making, by one of the foremost living authorities on Abraham Lincoln, has won the 2010 Lincoln Prize.Michael Burlingame will receive the $50,000 Lincoln Prize for his book, “Abraham Lincoln: A Life” (Joh...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
A two-volume biography that was 30 years in the making, by one of the foremost living authorities on Abraham Lincoln, has won the 2010 Lincoln Prize.Michael Burlingame will receive the $50,000 Lincoln Prize for his book, “Abraham Lincoln: A Life” (Joh...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
Technology within learning has been growing by leaps and bounds, and now educators and institutions are even using social media tools within online education.The latest and greatest of this innovative technology was showcased during the 10th annual Techno...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
University of Illinois Springfield student Brett Walker has recently received the William N. Wasson Student Leadership & Academic Award, given by the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA).The award recognizes top undergraduate an...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
Enrollment at the University of Illinois Springfield has set a record for a spring semester with 4,862 students enrolled, an increase of 327 over last spring. Spring 2010 enrollment tops a record set in spring 2007 when 4,613 students were enrolled.The 7....
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
The University of Illinois Springfield’s Global Experience program will be offering a short course on Japanese language and culture in Ashikaga, Japan during the second and third weeks of June. Members of the public community, in addition to degree-seek...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
Watch a video of the award ceremonyBob Lael, assistant manager of Human Resources at the University of Illinois Springfield, was named 2009 Employee of the Year at the 27th annual Employee of the Year Recognition Ceremony, held January 28 on the UIS campu...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
The Rick and Dona McGraw family of Springfield has donated one of only 15 bronze cast of an original Abraham Lincoln life mask to the University of Illinois Springfield.The original plaster mold was taken of Lincoln’s face by sculptor Clark Mills on Feb...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
Dr. Burks Oakley II, visiting research professor for the Center for Online Learning, Research and Service (COLRS) at the University of Illinois Springfield, has been named director of the New Century Learning Consortium (NCLC).The consortium, which was es...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
The University of Illinois Springfield is taking a look back at the Year in Video 2009.DVD copies of this presentation are available free of charge, upon request by contacting Derek Schnapp, Director of Public Relations at 217/206-6716 or dschn3@uis.edu.T...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
Staff and faculty members from the University of Illinois Springfield’s Brookens Library and the Center for Online Learning, Research and Service (COLRS) are teaming up with staff members from the Illinois State Library and other libraries throughout th...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
I want to follow up on President Stanley Ikenberry’s note to all university staff and faculty about the implementation of furloughs, a hiring freeze, and related issues at the University of Illinois. Clearly, the university and UIS are facing our most s...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
Today, Chancellor Richard Ringeisen sent the following information to all University of Illinois Springfield employees.I want to follow up on President Stanley Ikenberry’s note to all university staff and faculty about the implementation of furloughs, ...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
The University of Illinois Springfield became a part of the University of Illinois system in 1995, and the small liberal arts college in Central Illinois has been gaining momentum ever since. UIS has experienced positive growth over the last 15 years like...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
The University of Illinois Springfield became a part of the University of Illinois system in 1995, and the small liberal arts college in Central Illinois has been gaining momentum ever since. UIS has experienced positive growth over the last 15 years like...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
The holidays will be a little brighter for 53 elementary students at Feitshans Academy in Springfield this year thanks to a group of UIS graduate students.The Graduate Public Service Internship -Student Association collected toys as part of its annual “...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
The University of Illinois Springfield Career Development Center is helping students and employers connect in the virtual world through skills match and social networking sites.“It allows you to connect with employers and recruiters that you wouldn’t ...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
The University of Illinois Springfield is one of the first universities in the nation to use Google Wave for online learning and teaching.Google Wave is an online tool for real-time communication and collaboration. According to Google, a wave can be both ...
Posted by UIS News Bureau 2 years ago.
Members of the University of Illinois Presidential Search Committee held a public forum on the UIS campus on Tuesday, December 8, 2009, to hear what qualities students, faculty and community members want in the next U of I president.The forum held in Broo...
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