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April 4, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Janee' Fowler

Alumna Janee' Fowler describes 麻豆传媒内幕 as a place of endless opportunities. For her, 麻豆传媒内幕is characterized by the quality of education and the faculty's commitment to student success.

March 27, 2025

Agriculture Around the World Webinar on April 11

Curious about how food is grown in different parts of the world? Interested in sustainability, conservation or global career opportunities? Join the 麻豆传媒内幕 Department of Agriculture for the Agriculture Around the World Webinar from 11 a.m.-noon, Friday, April 11.

March 26, 2025

Agriculture Students Represent 麻豆传媒内幕at National PAS Conference

麻豆传媒内幕 Agriculture students Elleanor Robinson and Adam Vail participated in the 2025 National Professional Agricultural Student Organization (PAS) Conference held on March 17-20, in Sheridan, WY.

March 19, 2025

Pittman Named March EOM

麻豆传媒内幕 employee Jay Pittman, assistant agricultural research technician, has been named the March 2025 Al and Elaine Goldfarb Civil Service Employee of the Month.

March 18, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Ag Hosts Successful Bull Test Sale

The 麻豆传媒内幕 School of Agriculture successfully hosted the 53rd Annual Bull Test Sale on March 7 at the 麻豆传媒内幕Livestock Center. The evening showcased high-quality bulls, including Angus, Simmental, Percentage Simmental and Red Angus, along with 麻豆传媒内幕replacement heifers and bred cows, all contributing to a strong and well-attended sale with over 60 registered bidders and over 150 people in attendance.

March 13, 2025

Just Hired: Holly Galvin

Meet Holly Galvin, a 麻豆传媒内幕 Human Resource Management graduate, who accepted a position with Russell Construction, a company that provides construction and development services nationwide.

March 12, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Awards 2025-2026 President鈥檚 Scholarship to Olivia Brodbeck

麻豆传媒内幕 (WIU) is proud to announce Olivia Brodbeck of Batchtown, IL, as a 2025鈥�2026 recipient of the President鈥檚 Scholarship, awarded in conjunction with the AIM HIGH Western Commitment Scholarship. This prestigious scholarship provides full coverage of tuition, fees, a double residence hall room and a standard board plan for eight semesters.

March 12, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕to Host Third Annual ConNEXT Conference April 1

Approximately 40% of all United States jobs are supply chain-related. To help regional high school students explore these high-paying, in-demand careers, 麻豆传媒内幕 and Eastern Iowa Community College will host the Supply Chain Management (SCM) ConNEXT Conference from 9 a.m.鈥�1 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, on the 麻豆传媒内幕Quad Cities campus in Moline.

March 10, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Lauren Hall

For alumna Lauren Hall, 麻豆传媒内幕 is more than just a university; it's where she developed meaningful relationships and gained lifelong experiences.

March 5, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Steve Hodges

For alumnus and navy veteran Steve Hodges, being a Leatherneck means striving to be the best despite challenging circumstances.

February 27, 2025

Just Hired: Adelaide Harp

Meet Adelaide Harp, a 麻豆传媒内幕 Agriculture Education graduate, who has recently accepted a position at Meridian Community Unit School District No. 15 in Macon.

February 26, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Andy Baker

Andy Baker, director and professor of the School of Agriculture, describes 麻豆传媒内幕as a place of engagement and opportunities.

February 26, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Hosts Macomb High Students for Campus Visits and Wellness Event

麻豆传媒内幕 recently connected with Macomb High School students for multiple engagement opportunities, providing insight into academic programs, campus life and student wellness initiatives.

February 19, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Ag Students Shine at Illinois Spring PAS Competition

麻豆传媒内幕 agriculture students recently showcased their skills and leadership at the Illinois Spring Postsecondary Agricultural Students (PAS) competition, bringing home multiple top placements and leadership honors.

February 18, 2025

WIU-QC to Celebrate Engineering Week 2025

麻豆传媒内幕鈥檚 School of Engineering is excited to host a series of events celebrating Engineering Week, providing opportunities for students, faculty and the community to engage with the engineering field.

February 14, 2025

Illinois Conservation Planners enrolled in 麻豆传媒内幕Soils Class

The 麻豆传媒内幕School of Ag is exploring new territory by including conservation planners from across Illinois in an introductory soils class taught by Joel Gruver, professor of soil science and sustainable agriculture.

February 13, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Partners with Kaplan to Offer Free Test Prep to Students

麻豆传媒内幕 is the first to launch a new partnership with Prepare for Illinois鈥� Future Powered by Kaplan鈥檚 All Access License鈩� to provide students with free access to industry-leading test preparation products for graduate admissions exams, licensure exams, credentialing exams and professional development courses.

February 13, 2025

Ag Council to Host Mac and Cheese Cookoff

The 麻豆传媒内幕 Ag Council will host a Mac and Cheese Cookoff fundraiser from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19, at The American Legion on East Washington Street.

February 11, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Human Resource Management Program Ranked #19 for Affordability in 2024 By Affordable Degree Guid

麻豆传媒内幕鈥檚 Bachelor of Business in Human Resource Management (HRM) has been recognized as one of the most affordable online programs in the nation, earning the #19 spot in the Affordable Degree Guide's 2024 list of Most Affordable Online Bachelor鈥檚 in Human Resources programs.

February 10, 2025

CFFA to Host Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Feb. 19

The 麻豆传媒内幕 Collegiate FFA (CFFA) will host a pancake breakfast fundraiser from 7 a.m. to noon Monday, Feb. 19, in Knoblauch Hall, room 238. The event will be a sit-down or pick-up breakfast.

February 7, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Ag to Host 53rd Annual Bull Sale March 7

The 麻豆传媒内幕 School of Agriculture will host the 53rd Annual Bull Sale on Friday, March 7, at the 麻豆传媒内幕Livestock Center. The sale will begin at 6:30 p.m. and will feature a high-quality selection of bulls, including Angus, Simmental, Percentage Simmental and Red Angus.

February 5, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Ag Mech Farm Expo Begins Feb. 8

The 麻豆传媒内幕 Ag Mech Farm Expo is back for its 53rd year, running Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 8-9 at Western Hall, presented by the 麻豆传媒内幕School of Agriculture - Agricultural Mechanization Club.

January 29, 2025

Illinois Broadband Grant Information Meeting Being Held Feb. 5

麻豆传媒内幕 is partnering with the Illinois Office of Broadband to host an informational session on state broadband infrastructure grants.

January 28, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Celebrates Distinguished Agriculture Alums For 2025

麻豆传媒内幕 recognizes the outstanding achievements of its distinguished Agriculture (Ag) alumni, who have excelled in diverse fields and made significant contributions to the industry. The 2025 Distinguished Alumni Class includes Edward Breece, Dawn Driscoll, Mark Herrmann, Jennifer Beard and Darrin Dodds.

January 14, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Livestock Judge Named Finalist for 鈥淏est Sr. ...

Mark Hoge, a Livestock judging coach with 麻豆传媒内幕鈥檚 Agriculture program, has been named one of four finalists for the prestigious 鈥淏est Sr. College Livestock Coach鈥� category in the 2024 Sullivan鈥檚 Best of the Barns Awards. This national awards program recognizes leading professionals and organizations within the livestock and agriculture industry.

January 8, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Students Earn CAPM Certification

Four 麻豆传媒内幕 students took the next step toward their future careers this winter.

January 7, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Alumnus Taber Named Region 4 NAAE Outstanding Agriculture Teacher

Trenton Taber, a 2015 graduate of 麻豆传媒内幕鈥檚 Agriculture Education program, has been named the Region 4 Outstanding Agriculture Teacher by the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE).

January 7, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕Alum Named CFO at Boyd Watterson

Don Haisch, a 1992 graduate of 麻豆传媒内幕 with a degree in accounting, was recently named the new global Chief Financial Officer at Boyd Watterson Asset Management.

January 3, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Rafael Obreg贸n

After starting his career at 麻豆传媒内幕 as a professor in 1996, Rafael Obreg贸n has seen a lot during his time on campus.

January 3, 2025

New Vertical Mixer Arrives at University Farm

New equipment arrived at the 麻豆传媒内幕 farm in December.

January 2, 2025

麻豆传媒内幕School of Agriculture Announces 2024 GAST Scholarship Recipients

麻豆传媒内幕鈥檚 School of Agriculture is pleased to announce the recipients of this year鈥檚 GAST (Growing Agri-Science Teachers) scholarships. Thanks to funding from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), the program will award $5,000 worth of scholarships to incoming Agricultural Education majors for the 2024 academic year.

December 16, 2024

James Named December EOM

麻豆传媒内幕 employee Ashley James, administrative assistant to the School of Engineering and Technology director, has been named the December 2024 Al and Elaine Goldfarb Civil Service Employee of the Month.

December 13, 2024

Foundation, Office of Sponsord Projects Award Grants for Summer 2025

Three 麻豆传媒内幕 faculty have been awarded grants from the 麻豆传媒内幕Foundation and the Office of Sponsored Projects for Summer 2025.

December 11, 2024

Devolder Named COAP EOM For December

麻豆传媒内幕 academic advisor for the College of Business and Technology Allison Devolder has been named the Council of Administrative Personnel (COAP) Employee of the Month for December.

December 11, 2024

Betts, Hensley Selected for 2024 Alumni Achievement Award

Two 麻豆传媒内幕 alumni have been selected to receive the 2024 麻豆传媒内幕Alumni Achievement Award. The recipients will be honored at the Saturday, Dec. 14 Commencement exercises.

December 9, 2024

Wilkinson Named AOM For November

The 麻豆传媒内幕 Awards & Recognition Committee proudly announces Ashley Wilkinson, academic advisor for the College of Business and Technology, as 麻豆传媒内幕Advisor of the Month for November 2024.

December 6, 2024

Mindrup Named 13th President of 麻豆传媒内幕

The 麻豆传媒内幕 Board of Trustees voted unanimously today (Dec. 6) to appoint Kristi Mindrup as the University鈥檚 13th president, effective immediately, making her the first female president in Western鈥檚 history. The Board will approve Mindrup鈥檚 salary and contract at its March meeting.

December 5, 2024

Just Hired: Matthew Flanagan

Meet Matthew Flanagan, a graduate of WIU鈥檚 Master of Business Administration program, who has accepted a job with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as an investigator.

December 5, 2024

麻豆传媒内幕Alumnus Matthew Montgomery Honored with 2024 Illinois Certified Crop Adviser Award

麻豆传媒内幕 alumnus Matthew Montgomery, of Chatham, has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2024 Illinois Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Illinois Farm Bureau and the Certified Crop Adviser Board. This award recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional service and innovation in nutrient management, soil and water management, integrated pest management and crop production while fostering economically and environmentally sustainable farming practices.

December 3, 2024

A Partnership for Excellence in Law Enforcement Education

麻豆传媒内幕 and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) share a strong, ongoing partnership that enhances the academic and professional journeys of 麻豆传媒内幕students in the field of law enforcement. This collaboration provides students with direct pathways to careers within federal agencies and enables the exchange of expertise and resources between WIU鈥檚 renowned School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (LEJA) and the ATF, which protects the public from crimes involving firearms, explosives, arson, regulates lawful commerce in firearms and explosives and provides worldwide support to law enforcement, public safety and industry partners.

December 2, 2024

麻豆传媒内幕Alumni Couple Brings Holiday Cheer as Mr. and Mrs. Claus

For most people, the holiday season brings memories of festive lights, heartwarming music and the excitement of Santa Claus visits. But for one 麻豆传媒内幕 alumni couple, the holidays are much more than a season 鈥� it's a full-time, joyful calling. Meet the dynamic duo of the North Pole: Adam and Krista Woodworth, class of 1993, proud to be Mr. and Mrs. Claus. Their journey from wide-eyed college students to spreading Christmas magic is a story full of love, surprises and, of course, a touch of 麻豆传媒内幕pride.

December 2, 2024

Microsoft Security Expert to Speak on AI's Role in Cybersecurity

The 麻豆传媒内幕 Cybersecurity Center and the Cybersecurity Enthusiast Club are excited to host an industry expert for a presentation on Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity at noon on Friday, Dec. 6, in Stipes Hall 501.

November 22, 2024

麻豆传媒内幕Students Excel at Illinois Fall PAS Conference

麻豆传媒内幕 Agriculture (Ag) students from the Postsecondary Agricultural Student (PAS) organization showcased their talents and expertise at the Illinois Fall PAS Conference on November 14, earning top honors in several categories.

November 21, 2024

Just Hired: Katarina Goumas

Meet Katarina Goumas, a Spring 2024 Human Resource Management graduate who has accepted a job with John Deere Co.

November 18, 2024

麻豆传媒内幕Livestock Judging Team Earns Fifth Place at American Royal, Angotti Named High Individual

麻豆传媒内幕鈥檚 Livestock Judging Team recently showcased their talent and expertise at the American Royal event in Kansas City, MO, bringing home a remarkable fifth place finish in a fiercely competitive field. The team鈥檚 outstanding performance has also secured them a solid fifth place ranking in the Collegiate Judging Rankings, a reflection of their dedication and skill throughout the season.

November 14, 2024

麻豆传媒内幕Introducing New Artificial Intelligence Minor Program

麻豆传媒内幕 is introducing a new minor in Applied Artificial Intelligence beginning in the Fall 2025 semester at the Macomb campus.

November 14, 2024

From Technician to Engineer: A 麻豆传媒内幕Alumnus鈥檚 Path in Civil Engineering

For 麻豆传媒内幕 Engineering alumnus Jacob Kida, a journey rooted in persistence and hands-on experience has led to a fulfilling career with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). He graduated in May 2022 with a major in General Engineering and a Civil Emphasis, stepping into his role as a Civil Engineer after working as an Engineering Technician for over seven years.

November 7, 2024

Just Hired: Kaylie Reynolds

Meet Kaylie Reynolds, a Spring 2024 graduate of Accounting, who has accepted a job with Nestl茅.

November 4, 2024

麻豆传媒内幕Agriculture Alumni and Students Honored at National FFA Convention

麻豆传媒内幕 Agriculture (Ag) alumni and students were recognized nationally for their leadership, achievements and dedication to advancing agricultural education at the 2024 National FFA Convention. 麻豆传媒内幕alumni were integral to this year鈥檚 top awards, with both current agriculture educators and active students receiving significant honors.

October 30, 2024

Feld Named College of Business & Technology Interim Dean

Tara Feld, associate dean of the 麻豆传媒内幕 College of Business and Technology (CBT), has been named interim dean of the College, effective Nov. 1.

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