Monthly Archives: March 2012

This has been a busy week for your Advising Center crew. It is our second of the two weeks that we have dedicated to summer fall 2012 advising. Tomorrow is the last day to meet with your advisor prior to the … Continue reading →

The wide variety of visual and performing art programs happening on our campus provide learning, enjoyment and insight into diverse cultures. Taking advantage of these offerings can add a rich dimension to your liberal arts education. We have one such … Continue reading →

Welcome back. We hope you enjoyed a warm and restful Spring Break. We were hard at work last week and are happy to report that the list of general education classes for summer 2012 and fall 2012 are now available … Continue reading →

You have made it through mid-terms and to Spring Break. Congratulations! Time will really be flying by when you return to campus so take this week to get organized, catch up, rest, and enjoy your loved ones. For those of … Continue reading →

Immediately after Spring Break we will present the summer/fall 2012 Advising Workshops. Hopefully you have already registered for one. If not, please view the dates, times, and registration instructions here and get that done today. The Advising Workshops are not … Continue reading →

Last week I found a backyard slide on Craig’s List. It’s probably a bit too big for Sophia, but I couldn’t pass up the good deal. It’s a challenge for her to climb it, so I give her a little reward when … Continue reading →

Every year thousands of college students participate in some type of spring break activity whether it is in a tropical climate, a ski trip, or a road trip. By avoiding high-risk behaviors during this time period, you can ensure that … Continue reading →

Looks like we put the cart before the horse last week. We need to push back the advising workshops, because the summer fall 2012 course list is not yet available. We will start the advising workshops after spring break instead … Continue reading →

Last week my daughter Sophia and I dressed up as Batman and Robin for the Annual UIS Faculty Staff Campaign kickoff. Hopefully, the campaign will successfully draw funds to the various offices and organizations that keep UIS vibrant. Last week … Continue reading →

Freshmen and Sophomore Traditional UIS Students, The Undergraduate Academic Advising Center is hosting a series of workshops dedicated to helping you build your schedule for fall 2012 semester. You must attend one of these pre-advising workshops before you meet with your … Continue reading →