Includes the newsletter SSU Journal (1973-1982), the newsletter SSU/UIS Weekly (1984-2002), and the SSU Alumni Association magazine Sangamon (1973-1976). The newsletters, usually weekly or biweekly, often illustrated, varied from 2 to 8 pages, and included campus news regarding faculty, staff and student activities and accomplishments, notices of academic, sports, recreational and entertainment events, news of visiting speakers, calendars of events, and cafeteria menus.

Sangamon State University opened in 1970 and became the University of Illinois at Springfield in 1995.

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University of Illinois at Springfield
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