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WIU to host 2025 Intercollegiate at TPC Deere Run
Western Illinois University Athletics will host the 2025 WIU Intercollegiate at TPC Deere Run on Friday and Saturday, April 4-5. This tournament will feature WIU’s men’s and women’s golf teams, along with other teams from around the country, competing on…
Garima Mishra joins WIU-QC’s chemistry faculty
Western Illinois University is welcoming experienced chemistry professor Garima Mishra to spearhead the inaugural offering…

U.S. News names WIU a 2024 Best Midwest Regional University
Western Illinois University was recognized this month as a “Best Regional University in the Midwest”…

WIU will participate in GivingTuesday
Western Illinois University (WIU) will take part in GivingTuesday on Nov. 28, a global movement…

Grant to address teacher shortages in high-needs districts
Western Illinois University, in partnership with Black Hawk College and local school districts, received a…

‘Power of Place’ conference is set
The Western Illinois University Museum Studies program, together with the Figge Art Museum and the…

WIU grows Learning Assistant Program
Western Illinois University will expand its Learning Assistant Program (LAP) this fall. The university introduced…

WIU, Figge and Putnam host museum conference
The Quad Cities will play host to the Iowa Museum Association’s 2023 Conference from Sunday…

WIU VP/alumnus receives military support award
Western Illinois University alumnus and Interim Vice President for Student Success John Smith has been…

WIU to offer 24 education scholarships
Beginning in the fall, Western Illinois University will offer full scholarships to 24 teacher education…

WIU gets ‘Military Friendly Status’ for 14th year
Due to Western Illinois University’s support of veterans and active service personnel, the university has…

WIU hosts military history conference April 14-15
The Western Illinois University History Department will host a “Global and Local Perspectives on Military…
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 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,…

WIU Career Center to host job-seeker career, internship fairs
The Western Illinois University Career Center, in conjunction with academic departments, will offer a number…
ACES ‘a force multiplier’ for Arsenal’s soldiers, civilians
The Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) and Western Illinois University Quad Cities (WIU-QC) celebrated on Monday,…