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Covid Surveillance Testing Underway At Western Illinois University Campuses

Covid Surveillance Testing Underway At Western Illinois University Campuses

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – Surveillance testing is underway on Western Illinois Unviersity’s Macomb and Quad Cities campuses. Each week, approximately 700 students, faculty and staff will receive an email encouraging them to get a free COVID test provided by Beu Health Center. According to Executive Director of Auxiliary Services and Risk Management Joe Roselieb, the University […]

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WIU Professors, Students Encouraging Voter Registration

WIU Professors, Students Encouraging Voter Registration

MACOMB, IL – Two Western Illinois University professors, who are members of the McDonough County League of Women Voters, are bringing voter registration information to the WIU community. Anthropology Professor Heather McIlvaine-Newsad and Political Science Professor Julia Albarracin are teaching students how to register to vote. They are also working with a group of students, […]

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Horn Field Campus Opens its Corn Maze with October Hours

Horn Field Campus Opens its Corn Maze with October Hours

MACOMB, IL — This year’s annual visit to the corn maze at Western Illinois University’s Horn Field Campus will be administered in a new way to follow the University’s event protocol. The maze will be open Saturdays and Sundays in October, beginning Oct. 10. Reservations will be required to attend the activity this fall. Planning […]

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Local Nonprofit Offering Rent/Housing and Utilities Assistance for Immigrant Students

Local Nonprofit Offering Rent/Housing and Utilities Assistance for Immigrant Students

MACOMB, IL — The local nonprofit Western Illinois Dreamers offers up to $2,000 in rent/housing and utilities assistance for immigrant students (does not include international students) who lost income or suffered a hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic, such us increased health care costs. The information students provide is confidential. For more information, contact students Anthony […]

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Western Illinois University Waiving Its Application Fee Through October 31

Western Illinois University Waiving Its Application Fee Through October 31

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – Western Illinois University is waiving the $30 application fee for undergraduate, graduate, and international students who apply to WIU (wiu.edu/apply) between Oct. 1-31. Graduating high school seniors and transfer students, dual enrollment students, graduate students and international students, as well as those applying through the Bachelor of General Studies (BGS) program, who […]

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Free Flu Shot Drive-Thru/Walk-Up Clinic Offered for WIU Employees, retirees Oct. 8 (WIU-Macomb); Oct. 15 (WIU-QC)

Free Flu Shot Drive-Thru/Walk-Up Clinic Offered for WIU Employees, retirees Oct. 8 (WIU-Macomb); Oct. 15 (WIU-QC)

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL — Western Illinois University employees and retirees can help ward off the flu by taking advantage of a free flu shot drive-thru/walk-up clinic from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8 in the Q-Lot on the WIU-Macomb campus. A flu shot clinic will also be held at the WIU-Quad Cities campus from 10 a.m.-noon […]

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Frank Fulkerson Endowed Psychology Transfer Scholarship Established

Frank Fulkerson Endowed Psychology Transfer Scholarship Established

MACOMB, IL – To help Western Illinois University psychology transfer students to make ends meet, Psychology Professor Emeritus Frank Fulkerson has established the Frank Fulkerson Endowed Psychology Transfer Scholarship. Fulkerson joined the WIU psychology faculty as an assistant professor in Fall 1968, and was named department chair in the Fall 1976. “After I received my […]

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Western Illinois University School Speakers Program Goes Remote

Western Illinois University School Speakers Program Goes Remote

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – The Western Illinois University Office of Undergraduate Admissions’ School Speakers Outreach Program is underway once again to bring expert sources from WIU into area classrooms. The Fall 2020 program is providing WIU experts via remote learning during the pandemic. According to Admissions Counselor, Sarah Gibson, the school speakers outreach program, which launched […]

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