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COVID-19 Update

In response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the emphasis on social distancing, The University System Office has invoked a remote work policy. This will be in effect until June 1, at which point this policy will be re-evaluated.

The most efficient way to contact staff is through email. Staff emails are available by clicking About on the menu, then selecting the appropriate department. We will maintain a minor presence in the office and will monitor our phones.

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

Upcoming Events


JUL
17

Employee Advisory Committee Meeting

Quarterly meeting to advise the Merit Board on all matters pertaining to the University System. The Committee meets at least quarterly at campuses throughout the state.

8:30 AM


AUG
13

Merit Board Meeting

The quarterly meeting of the Merit Board. 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


SEP
07

CLOSED - Labor Day

The System Office will be closed in recognition of the Labor Day holiday.


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Recent Job Postings

Financial Aid Representative

Eastern Illinois University is seeking candidates for a Financial Aid Representative in the Office of Financial Aid. This is a front-line position, assisting students and parents at the front desk ...

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Office Support Specialist

Eastern Illinois University is seeking candidates for a full-time Office Support Specialist in Housing and Dining. The Office Support Specialist position will provide support to the Residential Lif...

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Parking Services Agent I - 2 Positions

The Parking Agent in this position enforces University parking rules and regulations, and provides assistance to motorists on campus owned and operated property. This position issues parking citatio...

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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.

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University News

JUN
24

UIS plans for safe return of students in fall 2020

We are very pleased to announce that on-campus educational activities will resume this fall at the University of Illinois System’s three universities, with a hybrid mixture of in-person and online classes. Of course, our collective decision assumes that I


JUN
24

Tests optional for fall 2021 freshman applicants

Students applying for fall 2021 freshman admission to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will not be required to submit SAT or ACT test results due to the COVID-19 pandemic limiting students’ opportunities to take the exams.


JUN
24

SIU Centers for Family Medicine expands COVID testing to all

The SIU Centers for Family Medicine, in coordination with the Illinois Department of Public Health, is expanding access to COVID-19 testing to everyone. Previously, testing was limited to those meeting certain screening criteria. Now, anyone can be tested


JUN
24

NIU recognized for excellence in inclusion and outcomes

Strive for College, a national student mentoring nonprofit organization, has recognized Northern Illinois University for excellence in both outcomes and inclusion for low-income and first-generation college students.


JUN
24

Higher Education in Illinois: Safely Launching Academic Year 2020

Higher education is central to society and provides life-changing benefits for students as well as advantages for employers and the economy. Because of that, we encourage students to stay the course. The current pandemic has affected how higher education


JUN
24

EIU Plans to Return to Face-to-Face Instruction in Fall 2020: Statement

EIU has plans to return to face-to-face instruction in the fall with specific, actionable guidelines in place to enhance everyone’s safety across campus. The University is preparing to send an email later this week to all students and employees summarizin


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