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Toby Zallman's 'Our Plastic Trash' On Exhibit Through Sept. 24 At Western Illinois University

Toby Zallman’s ‘Our Plastic Trash’ On Exhibit Through Sept. 24 At Western Illinois University

Chicago artist Toby Zallman will have her solo exhibition, “Our Plastic Trash,” on display through Friday, Sept. 24 at the Western Illinois University Art Gallery. Zallman is a Chicago artist whose art practice focuses on sculpture and drawing. In 2004, after becoming aware of how damaging our plastic and e-waste is to the environment, she […]

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Quality of Life Taskforce Hosting 9/11 Commemoration

Quality of Life Taskforce Hosting 9/11 Commemoration

The McDonough County Quality of Life Youth Task Force is hosting a special event for area students to observe the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The event will be held from 10 a.m.-noon Friday, Sept. 10, in Macomb’s Chandler Park. The event will feature opportunities for local students to attend with their school to […]

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Western Illinois University Updates Covid-19 Vaccine And Testing Policies

Western Illinois University Updates Covid-19 Vaccine And Testing Policies

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently signed an Executive Order that requires all Illinois higher education employees and students, as well as K-12 employees, receive the COVID-19 vaccine. For employees and students who cannot, or will not, get vaccinated, the governor has also mandated weekly COVID testing, which is already in place at WIU. Those individuals who […]

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Western Illinois University Launches EdSights for Student Success

Western Illinois University Launches EdSights for Student Success

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – Maintaining strong connections with students is vital for a successful college experience, and to ensure that students at Western Illinois University have access to the resources to help them succeed, WIU is launching the new chatbot, “Rocky,” this fall. Through the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) fund, WIU partnered with EdSights to […]

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Western Illinois University Announces Summer Graduates

Western Illinois University Announces Summer Graduates

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL — A total of 289 students earned academic degrees or post-baccalaureate certificates after the Summer 2021 semester at Western Illinois University. Of these, 33 graduates’ primary attendance site was the WIU-Quad Cities campus. Bachelor’s degrees were awarded to 215 graduates and master’s degrees were earned by 74 graduates. Academic distinction was awarded to […]

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Western Illinois University Receives HLC Reaccreditation

Western Illinois University Receives HLC Reaccreditation

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) recently announced that Western Illinois University has been reaccredited for 10 years, with the next re-affirmation of accreditation review scheduled for 2030-31. In March 2021, the HLC’s on-site review team virtually visited the Macomb and Quad Cities campuses, for a comprehensive review that included numerous meetings with […]

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