Western Illinois University

WIU named a top midwest regional university by U.S. News
Western Illinois University (WIU) ranked 57th in the “Regional Universities Midwest” category in the latest U.S. News and World Report rankings for providing quality education and encouraging student achievement. In addition to its regional recognition, WIU stood out in several…
WIU to host blood drive March 30
Western Illinois University-Quad Cities will host an ImpactLife Blood Drive from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30…
WIU celebrates Latino voices through upcoming exhibit
Western Illinois University will celebrate Latino voices through art, music, dance, food, family and friends…
WIU to host Plants, Paths and Pizza event April 14
The Western Illinois University Department of Counselor Education — in conjunction with Wild Ones Quad…
WIU launching scholarship through National Science Foundation
Western Illinois University will begin to offer eight new scholarships and a learning community program…

WIU hosts free tax prep events
Western Illinois University-Quad Cities, in partnership with United Way of the Quad Cities, is now…
WIU names Paul Edwards vice president for finance/administration
Paul Edwards, chief business officer for the Richard Bland College of the College of William…
WIU will receive $840K Illinois grant for social-emotional learning
Western Illinois University (WIU) is set to receive $840,211 in funding for academic and social-emotional…

WIU welcomes more than 140 international students
The Western Illinois University (WIU) Global Studies program welcomed more than 140 international students from…
WIU named National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense
Western Illinois University has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber…

WIU will host ‘Protein Dynamics’ presentation by Michael Baxa
The Western Illinois University-Quad Cities Student Honors Association will host physics and mathematics alumnus Michael…
$136K Carver grant will expand WIU-QC science program
Science labs at Western Illinois University’s Quad Cities campus will be upgraded and science offerings…

WIU students work to eliminate water shortage
Western Illinois University environmental scientists have been working to help stakeholders better understand renewed proposals…
Renew Moline’s Nolte joins WIU as director of development
Liz Nolte, a Western Illinois University alumna and experienced nonprofit leader, has been named as…
Vets animal donation drive starts
The Western Illinois University-Quad Cities Veterans Resource Center is now hosting a Veterans Animal Shelter…
WIU Leathernecks will tip off Dec. 16 at Vibrant at the Mark
Western Illinois University’s men and women basketball players will make history on Friday, Dec. 16,…
