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Rock Band Kansas to Perform with WIU Orchestra
Posted on November 28, 2009 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL - - The legendary rock band Kansas will team up with Western Illinois University's Symphony Orchestra for a 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2 performance in Western Hall. -
Explore Space: At WIU Dec. 3 Demonstration Show
Posted on November 28, 2009 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL - - On the 40th anniversary of the first landing on the moon, Western Illinois University's physics and chemistry departments will explore the wonders of space in a down-to-earth presentation. -
ISTA Honors Past Presidents: 3 WIU Emeritus Faculty Among Them
Posted on November 28, 2009 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL -- Three former Western Illinois University faculty members, along with other past presidents of the Illinois Science Teachers Association (ISTA), were recognized Nov. 13th at an ISTA conference luncheon in Peoria (IL). -
WIU 2009 Alumni Achievement Awards
Posted on November 28, 2009 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL -- Five Western Illinois University alumni have been selected to receive the WIU Alumni Achievement Award at the Saturday, Dec. 19 Commencement Exercises, while another Western alumnus has been named the recipient of the inaugural International Alumni Achievement Award. -
Student Organization Gathers Support for Member in Iraq
Posted on November 28, 2009 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL - - Members of Western Illinois University's Student Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants (SCIMA) recently showed their support of a fellow member who is currently stationed in Iraq. -
WIU Paleobiologist on New Dinosaur Discovery Team
Posted on November 28, 2009 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL--A new dinosaur discovered in South Africa - - named Aardonyx, meaning "earth claw" - - is shedding light on the origins of the biggest dinosaurs ever, the sauropods, said Matthew Bonnan, Ph.D., associate professor of biology at Western Illinois University who is part of the discovery team.
