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Myra KaufmanAssistant Director, Office of Graduate Intern Programs
Myra is Assistant Director for the Office of Graduate Intern Programs. Myra meets with prospective graduate students and discusses the programs UIS has to…
Hometown: Shelbyville, IllinoisMajor: Political ScienceFuture Plans: Attend law school and become involved in politics
Kyle Stauder is president of the Student Government Association and the College Republicans at the University of…
Gold standard
Professor Emeritus Larry Golden—who has been with SSU/UIS from the start—reflects on building a university from scratch and bringing justice to the wrongly convicted
I was the youngest faculty member hired when…
April is Alcohol Awareness Month
How many people are aware that April is Alcohol Awareness Month? I bet many of you are pondering this new bit of information. The Great American Smoke-out is very well known, but the same cannot be said…
Jean-Pierre Lucas was born in Lima, Peru, but since a young age his family moved to Champaign, Illinois. Upon graduation from Champaign Central High School, Jean-Pierre moved to DeKalb, Illinois and earned his Bachelor’s Degree in…
“Share your story because you just never know who might be going through what you’re going through.”“The Crowns I Wear” Deidre Silas, 2020
Deidre Graham Silas was laid to rest this past weekend, in a beautiful service that…
1.24.22
UIS Colleagues –
I hope this newsletter finds you safely back into a routine and staying warm as we endure the frigid days of January. Thankfully, the month seems to pass quickly, and with it, we hold out hope that…
The University of Illinois Springfield Campus Senate introduces new resolution to eliminate its General Education curriculum focusing on issues of diversity and engaged citizenship.
For over a decade now, Engaged Citizenship…
My name is Tatiana Thomas, and I am currently a student at University of Illinois at Springfield for a master of public administration degree with a certificate in labor relations. I work for the Department of Human Services at UIS…
