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Western Illinois University Student Finds Internship Opportunity in a Familiar Setting

Western Illinois University Student Finds Internship Opportunity in a Familiar Setting

MACOMB, IL – As the COVID-19 pandemic has limited the internship opportunities available to many Western Illinois University students, several have found opportunities to complete their academic requirements on campus. Graphic communication graduate student Morgan Payne, of Macomb, had been a student worker in WIU’s Department of Engineering Technology for four years. When it came […]

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Nov. 7 Fallen Soldiers 5K Moves to Virtual Format

Nov. 7 Fallen Soldiers 5K Moves to Virtual Format

MACOMB, IL – The ninth annual Western Illinois University Fallen Soldiers 5K Run/Walk will be held Saturday, Nov. 7, but this year’s event will be completed in a virtual format because of the restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Runners and walkers will complete the 5K on their own and the race will be timed […]

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WIU Wind Ensemble to Perform Virtually Sept. 26

WIU Wind Ensemble to Perform Virtually Sept. 26

MACOMB, IL – The Western Illinois University School of Music will present the WIU Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Professor of Music and Director of Bands Mike Fansler, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26. The ensemble will be divided into several chamber groups (for social distancing) and present chamber pieces by composers Philip Sparke, […]

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Western Illinois University Professors, Students Encouraging Voter Registration

Western Illinois University Professors, Students Encouraging Voter Registration

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, organized by Erbin […]

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Princeton Review Names Western Illinois University "Best Midwestern College"

Princeton Review Names Western Illinois University “Best Midwestern College”

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL — Continuing a 17 year trend, Western Illinois University’s combination of excellent academics, affordability, supportive faculty, and student services has again brought a “Best Midwestern College” designation for Western from The Princeton Review. Western is one of 158 regional universities, and one of only three Illinois public institutions, named to the “Best in […]

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Western Illinois University GIS Students, Center Director Receive Statewide Awards

Western Illinois University GIS Students, Center Director Receive Statewide Awards

MACOMB, IL – Two Western Illinois University students from the Geographic Information System (GIS) Center will be honored in October with the Illinois GIS Association (ILGISA) Outstanding Student Award. Senior GIS majors Zach Healy, of Dixon, IL, and Clint Quigley, of Glasford, IL, will be given two of five outstanding student awards presented statewide. The […]

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