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Marketing & Brand Strategy includes the Office of Campus Services, responsible for graphic design, printing/duplicating and mail services. </p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="/node/33427973" data-type="page" data-id="33427973">UIS Marketing and Brand website</a></p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="https://www.uis.edu/campus-services">Campus Services website</a> </p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="https://www.wrike.com/frontend/requestforms/index.html?token=eyJhY2NvdW50SWQiOjM1MzYzMzMsInRhc2tGb3JtSWQiOjEyMjM5OTN9CTQ4NTE0MzU4NzQwNjUJYjlhNzBjNTczZjQ1NWYxM2NmYWU0ZmNiZTllYzVkNGQ0OTQ4YmIwZDQ1MTIxMDk4M2Q5ZmZmODgxZGQxMTdkZA==">Request Marketing support</a> </p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="https://www.wrike.com/form/eyJhY2NvdW50SWQiOjM1MzYzMzMsInRhc2tGb3JtSWQiOjEyMjMxODV9CTQ4NjU4NTA2Nzk0MDkJYTI2YTllNDcxNDEyYmEzZTQ3YWJlZGI1M2NlN2MxMTI5MDM4MmM1MzlmMzNkOTUyNGU1YzlhMGM3MmQwMDVlOA==">Request campus/organizational communication support</a></p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="https://go.uis.edu/photo-request">Request Photography support</a></p> </div></div> </div></div> <div class="wp-block-cover has-dark-blue-background-color has-background-dim block-left"><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container"> <div class="wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/inline-images/media-strategy-thb_1.jpg?itok=opo2smCO" alt="viewfinder of a camera showing the colonnade" class="wp-image-38581 size-full" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="4de62697-f232-4cac-8fab-9da11ad179ca" data-image-style="original"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <h2>Media Strategy</h2> <p>Provides the university’s official voice through traditional media relations and social media integration. The office responds to media inquiries and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests; issues university press releases; tells the UIS story through video, social media and web content; and manages the official UIS top-level social media channels. </p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="/node/7081164" data-type="page" data-id="7081164">Media Strategy website</a></p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="https://www.uis.edu/public-relations/campus-events">How to promote on-campus events</a></p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="https://www.uillinois.edu/erc/foia">FOIA requests</a></p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1346069">Submit a news story for possible coverage</a></p> </div></div> <p></p> </div></div> <div class="wp-block-cover has-light-gray-background-color has-background-dim block-right"><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container"> <div class="wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/inline-images/webservices-thb.jpg?itok=xjSgaUCJ" alt="close up of javascript code" class="wp-image-38591 size-full" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="b4a269f6-594c-4ad9-ba9f-5fcee13a69c7" data-image-style="original"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <h2>Web & Digital Strategy</h2> <p>Responsible for overseeing and maintaining the UIS.edu website and the UIS mobile app. The Office of Web & Digital Strategy designs, programs and develops web-accessible, user-focused websites that follow industry best practices. </p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="/node/33429084" data-type="page" data-id="33429084">Web & Digital Strategy website</a></p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="https://go.uis.edu/webhelp">Submit a website project request</a> </p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="http://uis.edu/form/drupal-training-sign-up">Sign up for website training</a></p> <p class="arrow-right"><a href="/node/7102940" data-type="page" data-id="7102940">Website resources</a></p> </div></div> </div></div> <div class="wp-block-cover has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim has-background-gradient"><span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background"></span><img class="wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-24778" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/2022-04/gold-star-darkened.jpg" style="object-position:50% 0%" data-object-fit="cover" data-object-position="50% 0%" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="7ee6974e-88fe-46ff-b41b-ed1ccf4558e4" data-image-style="original"/><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container"> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Orbit: Internal Communication Hub for UIS Employees</h2> <p class="has-text-align-center">Orbit is the go-to resource for employee news, announcements, events and more! Visit the platform to explore the latest updates happening at UIS.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-fill"><a class="wp-block-button__link has-light-gray-color has-dark-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background" href="https://www.uis.edu/orbit">UIS Orbit</a></div> </div> </div></div> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <div class="wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile" style="grid-template-columns:54% auto"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/inline-images/colonnade_0.jpg?itok=xRPmzBZC" alt="bird's eye view of the colonnade" class="wp-image-38679 size-full" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="c3abad17-1ce1-4fe5-9462-2fc1630e23e7" data-image-style="original"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <h2>Contact Us</h2> <p>Office of Strategic Communication<br>University of Illinois Springfield<br>One University Plaza, MS PAC 563<br>Springfield, IL 62703-5407</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:+12172066716">(217) 206-6634</a><br>Email: <a href="mailto:kgurs2@uis.edu">kgurs2@uis.edu</a></p> </div></div> <p></p> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <div class="wp-block-cover has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim has-background-gradient"><span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background"></span><img class="wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-41887" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/20240823_prize_patrol_0061_f%20%281%29.jpg" style="object-position:50% 6%" data-object-fit="cover" data-object-position="50% 6%" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="876e5ec5-09a6-4790-9b97-0a7ee9648ed4" data-image-style="original"/><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container"> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">UIS Update: Chancellor's Newsletter</h2> <p class="has-text-align-center">Learn more about Chancellor Gooch's semimonthly UIS Update newsletter for faculty and staff. Review the publication schedule or submit ideas for content.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-fill"><a class="wp-block-button__link has-light-gray-color has-dark-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background" href="https://www.uis.edu/strategic-comm/chancellors-uis-update">UIS Update</a></div> </div> </div></div> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2>Our Guiding Principles</h2> <ul><li>We produce and share accurate information in a timely manner. </li><li>We use effective communication to help the university support change and build culture. </li><li>We approach our work with utmost integrity, representing ourselves and the university well through both our work and our conduct. </li><li>We value the role of collaboration to meet goals. </li><li>We are proactive, taking a thoughtful and strategic approach with our work when at all possible. </li><li>We are prepared to respond quickly to emerging issues. </li><li>We are responsible stewards of our resources. </li><li>We believe consistency in messaging enhances the quality of our product. </li><li>We embrace modern practices, approaches and platforms to do our work and strive to be an industry leader for higher ed communication. </li><li>We seek to provide excellent customer service. </li><li>We prioritize our internal audiences when deploying messaging strategies. </li><li>We ensure our work is accessible to all. </li></ul> <div style="height:50px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">Department Leadership</h2> <div class="wp-block-cover aligncenter has-light-gray-background-color has-background-dim"><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container"> <div class="wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile" style="grid-template-columns:auto 29%"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img src="/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/inline-images/msJzp2VyIg00cNOAUaQ5mjAYUFxak9xa0eJ367Sk4jLsjJHQqu.jpg?itok=JNFkXN4e" alt="Kelsea Gurski" class="wp-image-1217 size-full" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="696935c9-9db7-49c1-af3a-752dc9afef40" data-image-style="original"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <p class="has-medium-font-size"><a href="/node/6627700" data-type="people" data-id="6627700">Kelsea Gurski</a></p> <p class="has-text-align-left">Associate Chancellor for Strategic Communication and Chief of Staff to the Chancellor<br>kgurs2@uis.edu<br>217-206-7795</p> </div></div> <p></p> </div></div> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 class="has-text-align-center">UIS Blog: Prairie Perspectives</h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-dept-pos field--type-viewsreference field--label-hidden field__item"></div> <div class="field field--name-field-department-events field--type-viewsreference field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="views-element-container"></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-department-news field--type-viewsreference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-department-profiles field--type-viewsreference field--label-hidden field__item"></div> <div class="field field--name-field-department-faculty field--type-viewsreference field--label-hidden field__item"></div> <div class="field field--name-field-department-policies field--type-viewsreference field--label-hidden field__item"></div> <div class="field field--name-field-department-news-2 field--type-viewsreference field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="views-element-container"><div class="view view-articles view-id-articles view-display-id-block_11 js-view-dom-id-abdc564ca55aaa07b7315b2e80aae08bfdd9f720e0d2c14950d7cf14d9625d19"> <div class="view-content"> <div data-drupal-masonry-layout class="masonry-layout-articles"> <div class="masonry-item"> <div><span> <div class="news-item"> <div class="news-img"> <a href="/news/career-services/blog-prairie-perspectives/navigating-graduation-season-without-job-offer-why-youre-not-behind" hreflang="en"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/crop_300_x_420px/public/2025-03/aftergraduation_0.jpg?itok=OL6PhNJd" width="300" height="420" alt="a squiggly line from a graduate to a briefcase" class="image-style-crop-300-x-420px" /> </a> </div> <div class="news-info"> <div class="news-date">Mar 27, 2025</div> <div class="news-ttl"><a href="/news/career-services/blog-prairie-perspectives/navigating-graduation-season-without-job-offer-why-youre-not-behind" hreflang="en">Navigating Graduation Season Without a Job Offer: Why You’re Not Behind</a></div> <div class="news-cap"> Graduation season is exciting—a milestone that kicks off a new chapter. 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