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Western Illinois University Quad-Cities' Student Services Center Offering Extended Hours

Western Illinois University Quad-Cities’ Student Services Center Offering Extended Hours

MOLINE, IL – The Student Services Center at Western Illinois University’s Quad Cities campus is offering extended hours as the Fall 2020 semester gets underway. Because of COVID-19, masks are required to be worn on campus. Additional information about the University’s pandemic plan is available at wiu.edu/coronavirus. The Quad Cities Student Services Center will be […]

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Western Illinois University Announces Extended Hours in Advance of Fall 2020 Semester

Western Illinois University Announces Extended Hours in Advance of Fall 2020 Semester

MACOMB, IL – Beginning Wednesday, Aug. 19, several offices and service areas at Western Illinois University will have extended hours in preparation for the Fall 2020 semester, which begins Monday, Aug. 24. Because of COVID-19, masks are required to be worn on campus. Additional information about the University’s pandemic plan is available at wiu.edu/coronavirus. The […]

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Western Illinois University Senior Named Reserve World Champion at Oklahoma Horse Show

Western Illinois University Senior Named Reserve World Champion at Oklahoma Horse Show

MACOMB, IL – Western Illinois University senior agriculture major Sydney Riden, of Good Hope, IL, was named the Reserve World Champion Novice Amateur Showmanship this weekend at the National Snaffle Bit Association’s World Show in Tulsa, OK. Riden’s horse is named “Cool Lopin Lady,” with a barn name of “Willow.” Riden and the 9-year-old American […]

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Protect the 'Necks Plan: New Policies, Procedures in Place for Fall 2020 At Western Illinois University

Protect the ‘Necks Plan: New Policies, Procedures in Place for Fall 2020 At Western Illinois University

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL — Western Illinois University is committed to creating a campus environment focused on the academic success and health of all students, faculty and staff. The Protect the ‘Necks Plan is a comprehensive plan that has been put into place to keep the University community safe by mitigating the spread of COVID-19. Several committees […]

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WIU Human Resources Student Chapters Receive Prestigious Awards from SHRM

WIU Human Resources Student Chapters Receive Prestigious Awards from SHRM

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – – Western Illinois University’s Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) student chapters on the Macomb and Quad Cities campuses both received awards from the national chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) for providing superior growth and development opportunities to student chapter members. SHRM awarded a 2019-2020 Superior Merit Award […]

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Western Illinois University Broadcasting Student Wins Walter Cronkite Scholarship for Second Year

Western Illinois University Broadcasting Student Wins Walter Cronkite Scholarship for Second Year

MACOMB, IL – For the second time in two years, Western Illinois University senior broadcasting major Devin Brooks has been one of five national winners awarded the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) Mid-America EMMY Foundation Walter Cronkite Scholarship. Brooks, of St. Louis, MO, is a student anchor, reporter, executive producer and web […]

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Pandemic Turns Internship into COVID-19 Planning Experience for Western Illinois University Student

Pandemic Turns Internship into COVID-19 Planning Experience for Western Illinois University Student

MACOMB, IL – Just as the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many programs on the Western Illinois University campus and around the world, University faculty and administrators have jumped in to help many students who were scheduled to begin internships that were erased by the coronavirus. One of those students is Clint Ratkovich, a senior engineering […]

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Western Illinois University Biology Graduate Student Starts Program to Promote Diversity in Fisheries

Western Illinois University Biology Graduate Student Starts Program to Promote Diversity in Fisheries

MACOMB, IL – A Western Illinois University graduate student has launched an effort to bring diversity to fisheries science, while raising money for a related scholarship program at the same time. Cassidy Miles, a biology graduate student from Saint Ann, MO, noticed last year that there was little diversity at the annual gathering of scientists […]

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Western Illinois University Celebrates Graduation Spring 2020

Western Illinois University Celebrates Graduation Spring 2020

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – A total of 1,105 students earned academic degrees or post-baccalaureate certificates after the Spring 2020 semester at Western Illinois University. Of these, 156 graduates’ primary attendance site was the WIU-Quad Cities campus. Bachelor’s degrees were awarded to 764 graduates. Academic distinction was awarded to baccalaureate graduates who achieved high grade point averages. […]

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