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UK Guy Wins Millions, Drugs and Hookers Leave Him Broke
Posted on May 30, 2010 | No CommentsHe became the self-proclaimed king of the chavs after turning up to collect his £9.7million lottery win wearing an electronic offender's tag. Now he is broke. -
WIU First Tee Begins June 14
Posted on May 30, 2010 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL – Western Illinois University's First Tee program, which not only teaches golf skills, but life skills as well, to youth ages seven through 17, will begin June 14 and run through July 22. -
WIU Textbook Rental Program
Posted on May 30, 2010 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL – As a college student on a limited budget, which would you rather do: buy a new textbook for $100, buy a used book for $75, get an e-book for $60 or rent a text for the semester for $45? In an effort to help students curb the cost of textbooks, the Western Illinois University Union Bookstore is launching a textbook rental pilot program in Fall 2010. -
Promising Green Jobs for Rural Illinois Covered in New IIRA Report
Posted on May 30, 2010 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL -- Illinois is poised to take advantage of some sectors of the new green economy, according to a recent Rural Research Report from the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs. -
CORBINstock May 6
Posted on May 8, 2010 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL – You've heard of Woodstock, and today's modern version, Lollapalooza. For one day only, it's CORBINstock at Western Illinois University (and it's for a good cause)! -
SLEJA Faculty to Host Russian Officials; Research Partnership to be Established
Posted on May 8, 2010 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL -- Faculty and staff from Western Illinois University and its School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration's Center for Applied Criminal Justice will host four visitors Friday, May 7 from the Academy of the Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation. According to Vladimir Sergevnin, director of the Center for Applied Criminal Justice in Western's School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (SLEJA), the SLEJA and the Center for Applied Criminal Justice and the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Executive Institute are establishing a research partnership with the Russian Academy of Public Administration. -
Rare Flower Blooms at WIU Greenhouse
Posted on May 8, 2010 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL - - The Titan Arum, known as the Corpse Flower, housed in the WIU Botany Greenhouse began blooming during the afternoon and evening hours today (May 2).
