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Western Illinois University is now live on the Common App, making it easier for students to apply and get admitted. The Common App Direct Admissions process allows students to create an account, enter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MACOMB, Ill. (WCIA) — The union representing faculty and academic support workers at Western Illinois University is speaking out ...

Graduate assistants are an integral part of the intellectual community at Western Illinois University. The purpose of graduate education is to develop scholars and professionals equipped with the ...

The event is open to all students, alumni, and community members who are college graduates or currently enrolled in a degree ...

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 ...

The Western Illinois University Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Alumni Achievement Award. Nominations will be accepted until Monday, Aug. 31. The Alumni Achievement Award ...

Whether it’s Macomb, Carbondale or DeKalb, Illinois’ “directional” public universities such as Western Illinois, Southern Illinois, and Northern Illinois have an outsize impact on the communities they ...

MACOMB/MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - Western Illinois University is introducing a scholarship that university officials say will provide a pathway for incoming students to cover tuition and mandatory fees. It ...

Western Illinois University is looking for an upgrade to its Quad Cities campus. State Senate Bill 1308, introduced by State Sen. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, could potentially bring $7.2 million to ...

As a 1995 graduate of Western Illinois University, I was dismayed to read the editorial on the university (“The crisis at Western Illinois University and beyond,” Aug. 13). While it is accurate, it ...

BOTTOM LINE: Western Illinois faces Eastern Illinois after Lucas Lorenzen scored 24 points in Western Illinois' 83-56 loss to the Tennessee State Tigers. The Leathernecks have gone 3-7 at home.