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As we continue to evolve, communication and collaboration become even more essential elements in fulfilling our mission and in the administration of our many business processes. We need and value your suggestions and comments. So, whether you are simply looking for information, researching employment protocols, or just browsing the site, we're glad you're here.

If you are unsure who to contact, please use our general office email at info@sucss.illinois.gov and we will address your question.

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Upcoming Events


OCT
15

Merit Board Meeting

The Merit Board is the governing body of the University System. It is composed of 11 members representing the public universities of the State of Illinois.

1:00 PM


OCT
23

Employee Advisory Committee Meeting

The State Universities Civil Service Employee Advisory Committee will convene on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 9:00am.

9:00 AM


OCT
24

EAC Executive Committee Meeting

The Executive Committee of the State Universities Civil Service Employee Advisory Committee will meet on on Thursday, October 24, 2024.

9:00 AM


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Recent Job Postings


Assistant to the Director

Serves as the executive assistant to the Director of Student Counseling Services (SCS) with staff management, budget/financial support, report writing, committee representation, data preparation, in...

Office Administrator

Governors State University is seeking to hire an Alumni Relations Office Administrator to collaborate with Alumni Relations leadership to develop and expand Alumni cultivation, stewardship, and enga...

Nurse Practitioner

The purpose of the advanced practice nurse (APN) is to care for patients in conjunction with a written collaborative agreement with a collaborating physician in the diagnosis of illness and manageme...



The University System office permits Universities and Agencies to post current job openings on our website. To view the postings above, and any other postings, go to the Jobs page.

University News

OCT
02

WIU BOT Approves FY25 All-Funds Budget, FY26 Budget Recommendations

The Western Illinois University Board of Trustees approved a Fiscal Year 2025 all-funds budget at its Sept. 27 Board meeting. This budget assumes the FY25 state appropriation of $56.8 million. The University's total operating budget for FY25 is $200.9


OCT
02

UIS named the top public regional university in Illinois for a sixth year by U.S. News & World Report

The University of Illinois Springfield has been named the top public regional university in Illinois for the sixth consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report. The 2025 Best Colleges rankings, released today, also rank UIS as the seventh-best public


OCT
02

Disability Employment Awareness Month and program

The University of Illinois Chicago and the Office for Access and Equity celebrate the 2024 National Disability Employment Awareness Month. This year’s theme is Access to Good Jobs for All.


OCT
02

NIU recognized as 2024 “Great College to Work For”

Northern Illinois University was again recognized as among the best universities in the nation for employees, in survey results released September 20 by the Great Colleges to Work For program at greatcollegesprogram.com.


OCT
02

Northeastern to host Inauguration Celebration for Katrina E. Bell-Jordan, the University’s Eighth President

Northeastern Illinois University will celebrate the inauguration of its eighth president, Katrina E. Bell-Jordan, Ph.D., with three days of activities from Oct. 3-5, 2024. The theme of the inauguration festivities is “Education, Excellence and Empowerment


OCT
02

EIU again earns top marks in U.S. News & World Report rankings

Eastern Illinois University (EIU) has once again received recognition as a leading institution in the Midwest, according to the latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report (USNWR). In the rankings, EIU is recognized for its strong overall performanc