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Illinois Institute For Rural Affairs Holding 32nd Annual Economic Development Conference Online

Illinois Institute For Rural Affairs Holding 32nd Annual Economic Development Conference Online

The Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs at Western Illinois University will host its 32nd annual Rural Community Economic Development Conference in a virtual format Wednesday-Thursday, Feb. 24-25. The conference is being held in conjunction with the Governor’s Rural Affairs Council and Rural Partners. Registration is $25 per person for the two-day conference. This year’s schedule […]

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Feedback Sought for HLC Reaffirmation of Accreditation for WIU

Feedback Sought for HLC Reaffirmation of Accreditation for WIU

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – Western Illinois University faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends are invited to share comments for the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) assurance argument review for WIU’s reaffirmation of accreditation, which will take place in March 2021. More information, including the feedback form, can be found at wiu.edu/aasp/accreditation/review.php. Feedback must be submitted by Feb. […]

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'Disjunction and Other Works' on Display at WIU Art Gallery

‘Disjunction and Other Works’ on Display at WIU Art Gallery

The Western Illinois University Art Gallery will host a solo exhibition, “Disjunction and Other Works,” by Starkville, MS artist Ming Ying Hong through Feb. 19. Hong is an interdisciplinary artist who have exhibited throughout the United States, including at the Contemporary Art Museum in St. Louis, MO, and the Ice Box Gallery in Philadelphia, PA. […]

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Two Western Illinois Theatre Grads Win Prestigious Performances in Online Broadway Concert Series

Two Western Illinois Theatre Grads Win Prestigious Performances in Online Broadway Concert Series

Two recent Western Illinois University alumni have been featured as winners on a national, online concert series, which showcases exceptional singers. Logan Edris, a 2019 musical theatre graduate, of Milford, IL, and Sam Bonzi, a 2018 musical theatre graduate, of Rockford, IL, were chosen for highlight by Broadway personality Seth Rudetsky, who hosts a weekly […]

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Looking For A Covid Test? Western Illinois University Offering Spring 2021 COVID Tests

Looking For A Covid Test? Western Illinois University Offering Spring 2021 COVID Tests

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL — Beginning the week of Feb. 1, Western Illinois University will begin COVID-19 surveillance testing and continue as the semester progresses. Additional open appointment times may be added periodically for those who would like to be tested,but have not been selected as part of the surveillance test population. Each week, approximately 700 students, […]

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WIU School of Ag Transitions Grant Funding to Aid with Remote Learning

WIU School of Ag Transitions Grant Funding to Aid with Remote Learning

A yearly donation from the Illinois Farm Bureau, earmarked for student development projects in Western Illinois University’s School of Agriculture, has been transitioned because of the COVID-19, and used to purchase technology to enhance remote student learning. School of Agriculture Director Andy Baker said he asked Illinois Farm Bureau representatives to revise spending requirements for […]

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WIU Named Winner of the 2020 Regroup Ready Award

WIU Named Winner of the 2020 Regroup Ready Award

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – Western Illinois University has been selected as the winner of the second annual Regroup Ready Award after demonstrating exceptional implementation and usage of mass notifications to serve its campus community. According to Regroup Mass Notification, which is the provider for Western’s Emergency Alert System (WEAS), the Regroup Ready Award program was created […]

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Ervin to Deliver WIU's Black History Month Keynote Address Virtually Feb. 2

Ervin to Deliver WIU’s Black History Month Keynote Address Virtually Feb. 2

As part of the 2021 celebration of Black History Month at Western Illinois University, University of Missouri-Columbia Associate Professor Keona Ervin will deliver the keynote address, “Reimagining Liberation: Black Feminism from the Combahee River Collective to the Movement for Black Lives,” virtually from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2. The address will provide an overview of […]

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