The Western Illinois University Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Alumni Achievement Award. Nominations will be accepted until Monday, Aug. 31. The Alumni Achievement Award ...

Students can also participate in ongoing activities throughout the First Four Weeks, including Hunt for the Hidden Paws, Colors of WIU and Guess How Many. September events continue with: Riverwalk — 3 ...

Sorry, the news story you are trying to reach is not available. Please try searching our news archive for all WIU press releases.

Average percentage of transfer students receiving merit-based financial aid: 76% ...

MACOMB, IL -- Curtis Steiner, Mailing Services supervisor, has been recognized as the Al and Elaine Goldfarb Civil Service Employee of the Month for his dedication to supporting Western Illinois ...

Minor in Music (Liberal Arts): minimum 16 s.h. Minor in Music Business: 20 s.h. Minor in Jazz Studies: 17 s.h.

MACOMB, IL - - Western Illinois University alumna and former Music faculty member Claudia McCain was able to experience a breathtaking moment when the highly anticipated Western Illinois University ...

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL— Western Illinois University's Purple and Gold Points program is expanding to the University's Quad Cities campus for the 2026-27 academic year, giving students additional ...

MACOMB, IL — "Making the most of legumes" is the theme of Western Illinois University's 2026 Allison Organic Research and Demonstration Farm Field Day, Friday, Aug. 7. The field day will start at 9 a.

Ruth Owusu-Ansah, of Macomb, IL, a special education teacher at Bushnell-Prairie City High School and graduate of WIU's Organization, Leadership and Education (OJEI) doctoral program, recently ...