Julietta Marini from Glen Carbon receives Illinois' Lincoln Laureate Award for leadership and civic engagement at Western ...

WIU’s Tim Hallinan was named a 2025 Champion in Advancement by Almabase for his alumni engagement and fundraising leadership.

Four Western Illinois University alumni have been selected to receive the 2025 WIU Alumni Achievement Award. The recipients will be honored at the Saturday, Dec. 20 commencement exercises, a news ...

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MACOMB, IL - - Western Illinois University Director of Annual Giving Tim Hallinan was named a Class of 2025 Champion in Advancement by Almabase for his impact in alumni relations and advancement.

SIUE men's basketball erased a 14-point deficit late to roar back for a 66-61 win Monday at Western Illinois for their first ...

MACOMB, Ill. — A Moline High School graduate has been tapped as the next president of Western Illinois University. The WIU Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Friday, Dec. 6 to appoint Kristi ...

1What is a Leatherneck and why is it the nickname at Western Illinois? Leatherneck is a slang term for a member of the U.S. Marine Corps, whose soldiers years ago wore stiff leatherneck collars to ...

A Western Illinois University professor participated in the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, held in November in Belém, Brazil.

MACOMB, Ill.—At Western Illinois University, an empty dorm that once held 800 students is now a police training ground, where active-shooter drills have left behind overturned furniture, rubber-tipped ...