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Jeff Jordan Quits Illinois Basketball
Posted on June 24, 2009 | No CommentsCHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Michael Jordan’s son, Jeff, is leaving the Illinois basketball team after two seasons. The former walk-on guard surprised nearly everyone Wednesday by announcing that he plans to focus on his studies, just a few months after Illinois coach Bruce Weber said Jordan... -
Cubs sign 1st Draft Pick Outfielder Brett Jackson
Posted on June 24, 2009 | No CommentsCHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs have agreed to terms with outfielder Brett Jackson, the club’s first-round selection (31st overall) in the 2009 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, pending a physical. http://mystateline.com/content/fulltext_sports?cid=77971 [Translate] -
Farewell Reception June 30 for VPAPS Dan Hendricks
Posted on June 24, 2009 | No CommentsJune 24, 2009 MACOMB, IL — A farewell reception for Dan Hendricks, vice president of advancement and public services (VPAPS) at Western Illinois University, will be held from 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, June 30 in the University Union Lamoine Room. Hendricks leave Western June 30 to... -
Western Receives Fifth Energy Grant to Continue Lighting Upgrades
Posted on June 24, 2009 | No CommentsJune 23, 2009 MACOMB, IL — For the fifth consecutive year, Western Illinois University has received an Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation grant for energy efficient lighting upgrades on the WIU-Macomb campus. The most recent grant, which totals $$170,616, will allow Physical Plant staff to... -
WIU Thespian Erin O’Connor Named Miss Illinois
Posted on June 24, 2009 | No CommentsJune 22, 2009 MACOMB, IL – - Erin O’Connor, a Western Illinois University theatre-acting major and dance minor, was crowned the 2009 Miss Illinois June 20 at the Miss Illinois Pageant in St. Charles. She will advance to the Miss America Pageant, which will be... -
WIU FOP Book Scholarship Applications
Posted on June 24, 2009 | No CommentsJune 22, 2009 MACOMB, IL — The Western Illinois University Fraternal Order of Police No. 169 is currently accepting applications for book scholarships for the Fall 2009 and Spring 2010 semesters. Four $100 book scholarships will be awarded each semester to McDonough County high school... -
URC Competition Winners
Posted on June 24, 2009 | No CommentsJune 22, 2009 MACOMB, IL – Eight Western Illinois University faculty members from across a variety of disciplines have received awards from the Office of Sponsored Projects University Research Council’s (URC) Spring 2009 competition. The following faculty received awards: Tarab Ahmad, chemistry, $5,000, for “Ionic... -
June 19 Jazz Showcase to Benefit September Al Sears Jazz Festival
Posted on June 20, 2009 | 1 CommentJune 17, 2009 MACOMB, IL – - Local and area jazz artists will team with Broadway Equity actor and vocalist Stephanie Umoh for the Friday, June 19 Al’s Place: A Jazz Showcase benefit to raise funds for Macomb’s eighth annual Al Sears Jazz Festival set... -
Advancement & Public Services Division Announcement
Posted on June 20, 2009 | No CommentsJune 17, 2009 MACOMB, IL — Western Illinois University Vice President for Advancement and Public Services Dan Hendricks has announced he will leave Western June 30 to pursue other professional opportunities. Hendricks has served as vice president for advancement and public services at Western since... -
WIU Golfers to Play at Pepsi LP Collegiate Golf Championships at WIU Course
Posted on June 20, 2009 | No CommentsJune 17, 2009 MACOMB, IL — A few Western Illinois University student athletes, who are members of the WIU men’s and women’s golf teams, will tee off next week at the Pepsi LP Collegiate Golf Championships (PLPCGC) at WIU’s Harry Mussatto Golf Course in Macomb....
