Student Life

Student Life Student Life at UIS seeks to provide co-curricular involvement for students through programming, involvement, and leadership.

Paint Away the Pressure was the perfect midterm reset ๐ŸŽจโœจWe grabbed our ceramics, picked our colors, and let the stress m...
03/02/2026

Paint Away the Pressure was the perfect midterm reset ๐ŸŽจโœจ

We grabbed our ceramics, picked our colors, and let the stress melt away one brushstroke at a time. Chill vibes, good music, and even better community. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿง 

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02/26/2026

๐Ÿšจ Update from Student Life ๐Ÿšจ

Our Student Life page will be shutting down, but donโ€™t worry โ€” you can still get all the same updates, event info, and announcements through the Student Affairs account! ๐ŸŽ‰

Weโ€™ll also continue sharing information through UIS Connections, so you wonโ€™t miss a thing. You can always reach us there as well!

Same energy. Same support. Just a new place to stay connected. ๐Ÿ’›

02/25/2026

Feeling stressed? Come Paint Away The Pressure with Student Life ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿง˜๐Ÿพโ€โ™‚๏ธ
Join us Friday, February 27th for a relaxing ceramic painting night full of creativity, calm vibes, and good energy. You deserve a break โœจ

This past Friday we broke down how to be and show interest in Fraternity & Sorority Life. Values, leadership, service, a...
02/24/2026

This past Friday we broke down how to be and show interest in Fraternity & Sorority Life. Values, leadership, service, and lifelong connections. Appreciate everyone who showed up ready to learn and grow! ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ”ฅ

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Big things loading in the SLC ๐Ÿ‘€โœจOur screen just got a glow up! This new feature is currently available for presentation ...
02/23/2026

Big things loading in the SLC ๐Ÿ‘€โœจ

Our screen just got a glow up! This new feature is currently available for presentation use only when RSOs are hosting events in the Student Life Center ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ“บ If youโ€™re reserving the space and need a clean, professional setup for your slides, weโ€™ve got you covered.

Stay tunedโ€ฆ weโ€™re building toward something even bigger ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ”ฅ

This past Thursday, the Honeybeez hosted โ€œBee Gentleโ€ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’› โ€” a space dedicated to mental health and well-being. Students o...
02/18/2026

This past Thursday, the Honeybeez hosted โ€œBee Gentleโ€ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’› โ€” a space dedicated to mental health and well-being. Students opened up for real conversations and then reset with yoga for stress relief ๐Ÿง˜๐Ÿพโ€โ™€๏ธโœจ A reminder to slow down, breathe, and take care of yourself.

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02/16/2026

Join Student Life for a workshop focused on the etiquette of Fraternity and Sorority Life โ€” so you can walk away informed, prepared, and ready to build meaningful connections ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ’™

๐Ÿ“… Friday, February 20th
โฐ 1:30PM
๐Ÿ“ LRH Great Room

Show up ready to learn and level up ๐Ÿ”ฅ

This past Tuesday, students partnered with the Volunteer Civic Engagement Center to create Valentineโ€™s Day gifts for a l...
02/13/2026

This past Tuesday, students partnered with the Volunteer Civic Engagement Center to create Valentineโ€™s Day gifts for a local senior center ๐Ÿ’Œโค๏ธ From handmade cards to thoughtful crafts, it was all about spreading love and giving back to the community ๐Ÿฅฐโœจ

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๐ŸŽ“ Graduation Reminder โ€“ Commencement 2026 ๐ŸŽ“Here are the key deadlines to keep on your radar โฐ๐Ÿ‘‡โ€ข Spring 2026 graduates: A...
02/11/2026

๐ŸŽ“ Graduation Reminder โ€“ Commencement 2026 ๐ŸŽ“
Here are the key deadlines to keep on your radar โฐ๐Ÿ‘‡

โ€ข Spring 2026 graduates: Apply by February 20, 2026

โ€ข Summer 2026 graduates (participating in Commencement): Apply by February 20, 2026*

โ€ข Summer 2026 graduates (NOT participating in commencement): Apply by July 6, 2026

*Summer grads planning to participate must submit a Student Petition approved by their adviser and department chair by February 20, 2026.

Before submitting, double-check that all your curriculum info (major, minor, concentration, certificates) is correct โœ…
Questions? Contact [email protected]

02/10/2026

Amanda shares how her Greek organization gives back and makes a real impact on campus ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿคโœจ

Want to learn how Greek life contributes to the community and how you can get involvedโ“

Come to So You Want To Go Greek on February 20th ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ”ฅ

The PHAM Fashion Show brought style, culture, and creativity to the runway โœจ๐Ÿ–ค Hosted by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc....
02/09/2026

The PHAM Fashion Show brought style, culture, and creativity to the runway โœจ๐Ÿ–ค

Hosted by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., students and brands showcased their looks while celebrating Black culture in honor of Black History Month ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿพ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ”ฅ

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