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The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) is a public university in Springfield, Illinois. The university was established by the Illinois General Assembly in 1969 as Sangamon State University with a focus on post-graduate education. It became the third member of the University of Illinois system on July 1, 1995.
Sunday Service. May 19 2024 | 11:00am - 12:00pm. We'll be worshiping together. University Bible Fellowship. Lunch and Learn Series Spring 2024. May 21 2024 | 11:30am - 1:00pm. Please mark your calendars for the Spring 2024 Lunch & Learn Series presented by the UIS Alumni SAGE Society and the Illinois State Historical….
About. History & Traditions. In 1960, a group of central Illinois citizens, united in their goal of bringing a four-year university to the capital city, formed the Springfield Committee for Higher Education. Legislation creating Sangamon State University (SSU) was signed in 1969.
Sangamon State University; Fundación: 1969: Localización; Dirección: Illinois y Springfield, Estados Unidos: Coordenadas: Sitio web; https://www.uis.edu/
Sangamon State and the Blue Memo. The curricular emphases above are grounded in the history of UIS and its predecessor, Sangamon State University. Legislated to be an “innovative institution” at its creation, the campus and its first president, Robert Spencer, set the stage for general education by issuing the “Blue Memo”, so-called for ...
8 de may. de 2024 · The university community held a picnic as a "wake" for Sangamon State University. July 1, 1995. SSU became the University of Illinois at Springfield, the third campusof the U of I system. SSU President Naomi Lynn continued as the first Chancellor of UIS. August 1, 1995. New UIS logo announced. September, 1995. UIS student enrollment ...
2 de sept. de 2020 · For nearly 25 years, Sangamon State University thrived, awarding its first degrees in 1971, as campus grew with the addition of Brookens Library, the Public Affairs Center (housing Sangamon Auditorium) and on-campus housing. In 1991, SSU enrolled 4,192 students, breaking the 4,000 mark for the first time.
