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On The Lookout For The “Barefoot Bandit”
Posted on June 26, 2010 | No Comments“A juvenile escapee from the state of Washington being sought across the country and gaining national attention as the “Barefoot Bandit” may be in Hancock County or the surrounding area.” “On Wednesday in northern Hancock County, sheriff’s deputies recovered a vehicle believed to have been... -
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. -
COEHS Tech Fest April 21; 11th Annual Event to Show Tech Innovations at WIU and in West Central Illinois
Posted on April 17, 2010 | No CommentsMACOMB, IL -- Mark your calendars and join faculty and staff members from several Western Illinois University departments and west central Illinois education and business communities to celebrate WIU's College of Education and Human Services' Eleventh Annual Tech Fest on Wednesday, April 21. -
WIU’s Erin O’Connor, Miss Illinois, on ABC7 Chicago
Posted on January 13, 2010 | No CommentsJanuary 12, 2010 MACOMB, IL – - Miss Illinois 2009 Erin O’Connor, who is a Western Illinois University theatre-acting major and dance minor, was interviewed on ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV) Jan. 11 by Hosea Sanders. The interview, which is available at http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?sectionresources&idr11510, includes a look at... -
WIU Fall 2009 Enrollment Numbers
Posted on September 19, 2009 | No CommentsSeptember 10, 2009 Fall 2009 Enrollment MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – Western Illinois University’s Fall 2009 new transfer student and Quad Cities enrollments have increased, while total enrollment for the University declined, according to 10-day enrollment reports. Total new transfer student enrollment for Fall 2009 increased 4.6...
