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1
What are the Residence Life apartments and townhouses name after?
Flowers
Poets
Presidents
Governors
2
What is significant about the types of flowers in the UIS Shakespeare Garden?
Flowers that were common in Shakespeare home town
Shakespeare’s favorite flowers
Shakespeare’s mothers' favorite flowers
Flowers mentioned in Shakespeare’s writings
3
What is the UIS Prairie Star Mascot’s name?
The Big Dipper
Zeus
Gemini
Orion
4
Chancellor Gooch is the ?th person to serve as the UIS Chancellor?
6th
7th
5th
8th
5
What happens in the empty lot (the Y Block) that DSI sponsors?
Bounce House Mania
Farmers Market
Food Truck Rally
Free Concerts
6
What famous musician played for free in the UIS Cafeteria in 1974?
James Taylor
M.C. Hammer
Jimmy Buffet
Johnny Cash
7
Joe Crain and Gus Gordon used to be colleagues at:
Horace Mann
UIS
Bunn
New Channel 20
8
Which is not an initiative Mayor Buscher has or plans to work on?
North-end Plumbing
Parking
Springfield Green
High School Ambassador
9
What was the first sport established at SSU in 1977?
Baseball
Soccer
Softball
Basketball
10
What was the Fall GPA of UIS Athletes?
3.39
3.49
3.59
3.29
11
The internal communication hub for UIS employees is called:
Orion's Announcements
Sangamon Experience
Orbit
UIS Newsroom
12
If you wanted to borrow a blender or GoPro on campus, where could you go to find one?
Tech Services
The Library of Things
Student Union Student Desk
Dean Bhattacharya’s bottom right office drawer
13
What program lets staff participate in university life during work hours?
CSAC
YoUIS
U Know
Know Your U
14
In 1977 this was added to the Brookens Library and has attracted over 120,000 visitors:
Mask of Lincoln
Doors
The Observatory
The Library of Things
15
Where is the “stairway to nowhere” located?
Student Union
Brookens Library
UHB
PAC
16
What are the names of the two advisory councils for non-faculty staff members?
CASL and GERC
Graduate Council and Undergraduate Council
Campus Senate & Campus Executive Committee
CSAC and APAC
17
What year was SSU/UIS founded?
1970
1965
1960
1975
18
What two units/areas does the Provost oversee?
Students Affairs and academic units
Academic units and Information Technology Services
Student Affairs and financial assistance
Advancement and Administrative Affairs
19
What office offerd funding for the 5K Good Idea Fund
Provost
Advancement
Chancellor
Illinois Lottery
20
_______ shows the history of Sangamon County and Central IL through its interactive exhibition
Center for Lincoln Studies
UIS Studio Theatre
Sangamon Experience
Sagamon Stories
21
SSU/UIS Professor, Charles Schweighauser, designed the first telescope for people that were:
In a hurry
In a car
In a wheelchair
Short
22
NPR Illinois is a part of which campus unit?
Student Services
Digital Media
Center for State Policy & Leadership
Academic Affairs
23
The nursing program is actually a part of which campus?
Memorial Medical Complex
UIC
SIU School of Medicine
UIUC
24
UIS offers degrees from Colleges: Business & Management; Health, Science & Technology; Public Affairs & Education; and ?
Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Defense Against the Dark Arts
Parks and Recreation
Liberal Arts and Engineering
25
What building is the Mailroom located in?
SLB, Student Life Building
BSB, Business Services Building
HRB, Human Resources Building
SAB, Student Affairs Building
26
What signature event is sponsored by the Diversity Center that occurs Sept. 15 through Oct. 15?
Black History Month
Women’s History Month
Hispanic/LatinX Heritage Month
Queertober
27
How many students vote on the UofI System Board of Trustees?
4
1
2
3
28
How many signature themes are part of Strengths Finder?
41
5
30
34
29
Approximately, how many students can live on campus?
1800
1100
1300
800
30
What is significant about 2001?
The year SSU became UIS
The deer population quadrupled around campus
TRAC was built
UIS had its first freshman class
31
The first library at UIS was located where?
Cox Center
Business Services Building
Student Affairs Building
Brookens
32
Which building is Card Services located in?
SAB, Student Affairs Building
SLB, Student Life Building
UHB, University Hall Building
BSB, Business Services Building
33
Innovate Springfield has three levels of membership. Which is not a level?
Dedicated Desk
Private Office
Open Desk
Innovator Space
34
What are the UIS streets name after?
Flowers
Poets
Governors
Presidents
35
Where did the fish in the koi pond come from?
Purchased with funds from the campus green fee committee
Grown from eggs by the UIS biology department
Donated by the IL Koi Association
Donated by the IL governor's mansion
36
What is the Emergency App UIS Police suggest you use?
Higher Touch
Boost
Rave
Java
37
What year did Sangamon State University become UIS?
1985
1980
1995
1990
38
The Cox Children’s Center was originally used for what purpose?
Library
Student Lounge
Public Affairs Center
President's House
39
What was the original function of the building that became the Hoogland Center for the Arts?
Pharmacy
Masonic Temple
Apartments
Springfield Library Annex
40
Where are the two signs on campus that still state Sangamon State University?
Police Department & Building Services Building
Patton Park & NE door of Brookens
Studio Theater & PAC
REC Park & the Colonnade
41
How much does it cost students to have an intramural basketball team?
$25
Free
$50
$20