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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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IBHE Awards WIU Grant to Strengthen and Diversify Early Childhood Education Workforce

IBHE Awards WIU Grant to Strengthen and Diversify Early Childhood Education Workforce

MOLINE, IL – – Western Illinois University is one of five Illinois colleges and universities, and the only four-year public university, to receive $1.3 million in grant funding from the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) to strengthen and diversify the early childhood workforce. Western received $225,516 for the coming year, which will be used […]

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Western Illinois University Senior Completes Remote Archaeological Internship

Western Illinois University Senior Completes Remote Archaeological Internship

MACOMB, IL – A Western Illinois University senior anthropology major spent her summer completing a remote internship at the Texas Archaeological Research Laboratory (TARL), in Austin. Heather Leonard, of Pflugerville, TX, who previously volunteered at TARL, spent her summer processing burial forms from the Ernest Witte site and entering information into TARL’s database for collections […]

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PTAC at Western Illinois University Offering 'GovCon 2020'

PTAC at Western Illinois University Offering ‘GovCon 2020’

MACOMB, IL – The Illinois Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) at Western Illinois University will host and facilitate an eight-week, online government contracting series for business owners. “GovCon 2020” will run weekly from Thurday, Oct. 29-Tuesday, Nov. 17. The deadline to apply for the free program is Monday, Sept. 7. Eligibility requirements include membership in […]

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