Professor Richard Judd believes that businesses need to adopt a new management model to succeed in the 21st century.
He outlines what this means in an article that appeared in the State Journal-Register/Springfield Business News on December 5, 2007.
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20071205-sjr-JuddOnManaging.pdf
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Student focuses on helping others
UIS junior Shana Stine has a "contagious enthusiasm" for helping others.
An article in the Springfield, Illinois, weekly newspaper Illinois Times December 6-12, 2007, edition profiles Shana's work with Springfield's homeless population and how her efforts are inspiring other students to change their own outlook as well.
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20071206-IT-StudentGivesHerTime.pdf
An article in the Springfield, Illinois, weekly newspaper Illinois Times December 6-12, 2007, edition profiles Shana's work with Springfield's homeless population and how her efforts are inspiring other students to change their own outlook as well.
Download a PDF file of the article:
20071206-IT-StudentGivesHerTime.pdf
Friday, November 30, 2007
UIS Online featured on NPR
UIS Online featured prominently in a two-part report on National Public Radio's Morning Edition on November 28 and 29.
Listen to Part 1, or read a transcript
Listen to Part 2, or read a transcript
Listen to Part 1, or read a transcript
Listen to Part 2, or read a transcript
Friday, November 16, 2007
Bradley happy to be in public radio
Rich Bradley, news director at public radio WUIS, was happy to escape from commercial radio when he joined the station in 1975.
In a profile in the Springfield, Illinois, weekly newspaper Illinois Times November 15-21, 2007, edition, Bradley explains why he enjoys working in public radio, and why he thinks the station has been so successful.
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20071115-IT-RBradleyProfile.pdf
In a profile in the Springfield, Illinois, weekly newspaper Illinois Times November 15-21, 2007, edition, Bradley explains why he enjoys working in public radio, and why he thinks the station has been so successful.
Download a PDF file of the article:
20071115-IT-RBradleyProfile.pdf
UIS featured in look at city's expanding campus life
The growing number of residential students at UIS has created the need for expanded facilities in a number of areas.
Chancellor Richard Ringeisen discussed recently completed projects and some that are underway, as well as others planned for the future, in the Springfield State Journal-Register’s special Outlook 2008 section on Education and Careers. The section was part of the Wednesday, November 14, edition.
Download a PDF file of the article:
20071114-sjr-ExpandingFacilities.pdf
Chancellor Richard Ringeisen discussed recently completed projects and some that are underway, as well as others planned for the future, in the Springfield State Journal-Register’s special Outlook 2008 section on Education and Careers. The section was part of the Wednesday, November 14, edition.
Download a PDF file of the article:
20071114-sjr-ExpandingFacilities.pdf
Tuesday, November 13, 2007
UIS earning a reputation for innovation, quality
UIS is earning a national reputation for innovation and quality. Provost Harry Berman outlines the reasons why.
The Springfield State Journal-Register published Berman's article on its Op-Ed page on November 12, 2007.
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20071112-sjr-BermanOpEd.pdf
The Springfield State Journal-Register published Berman's article on its Op-Ed page on November 12, 2007.
Download a PDF file of the article:
20071112-sjr-BermanOpEd.pdf
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Brian McMillen focused on the team
State police officer Brian McMillen, killed in the line of duty on October 28, was a UIS graduate who played basketball for the Prairie Stars from 2004 to 2006. UIS Athletic Director Rodger Jehlicka said that McMillen was a "true model of the student-athlete."
Springfield’s daily newspaper, the State Journal-Register, published an article about McMillen's career and dedication as an athlete on October 30, 2007.
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20071030-sjr-McMillenfocusedonteam.pdf
Springfield’s daily newspaper, the State Journal-Register, published an article about McMillen's career and dedication as an athlete on October 30, 2007.
Download a PDF file of the article:
20071030-sjr-McMillenfocusedonteam.pdf
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
UIS receives award for online education
UIS has received national recognition for promoting online education. The Sloan Consortium, based in Needham, Massachusetts, honored UIS with the Excellence in Institution-Wide Online Teaching and Learning Program award.
The Springfield, Illinois daily newspaper, the State Journal-Register, featured the award in an article on October 23, 2007.
Download a PDF file of the newspaper article:
2007_SloanAward_SJR_Oct23.pdf
The Springfield, Illinois daily newspaper, the State Journal-Register, featured the award in an article on October 23, 2007.
Download a PDF file of the newspaper article:
2007_SloanAward_SJR_Oct23.pdf
Friday, September 21, 2007
Opening day at The TRAC featured in SJR
The new UIS Recreation and Athletic Center (The T.R.A.C.) opened it's doors to faculty, staff, and students on Tuesday, September 18, 2007. The Springfield, Illinois daily newspaper, the State Journal-Register featured the center on its front page on Wednesday, September 20. They also included a photo gallery on their website.
Download a PDF file of the SJR front page: 20070920-SJR-RecCenterOpens.pdf
Download a PDF file of the SJR front page: 20070920-SJR-RecCenterOpens.pdf