MACOMB, IL - - After 31 years, Steven Ross is able to say he kept his promise as he walked across the graduation stage at Western Illinois University. Ross originally attended WIU from 1990 through ...

Just Hired! Through the experiences of local, regional, national and international students, Western Illinois University has some incredible alumni who are changing the world in the workforce. This ...

MACOMB, IL - - Western Illinois University is proud to announce School of Nursing instructor Penny Pollock was selected for a 2026 Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) Illinois Nurse Fellowship ...

Brian Allen (‘13), a graduate of WIU's Museum Studies program, was hired by Quad City Arts in Rock Island, IL, where he now contributes to arts programming across the region. Quad City Arts is a ...

MACOMB, IL - - Members of the Western Illinois University student chapter of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) are preparing for their annual trip to Washington, D.C. for the Special ...

MACOMB, IL - - Each year, the Western Illinois University Foundation partners with the WIU Department of Art and Design to create its annual holiday greeting card for donors and friends of the ...

MOLINE, IL – Western Illinois University Museum Studies faculty and graduate students facilitated a hands-on printmaking holiday card workshop for the public on Saturday, Dec. 6, at the German ...

MOLINE, IL - - G.E.M.S. Graduate Experience in Museum Studies is hosting its end-of-the-semester and graduation celebration from 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, in Riverfront Hall, room 222, with a ...

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL - - The Western Illinois University campuses, including the WIU Foundation, will close at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, and reopen at 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. Alumni and friends ...