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April 16, 2025

WIU Alum Named CEO of Caterpillar

玩偶姐姐 proudly celebrates alumnus Joe Creed after he was named Caterpillar鈥檚 next CEO.

April 9, 2025

125 Series Anniversary: Kurt Rahe

For alumnus Kurt Rahe, 玩偶姐姐 is more than a school鈥攊t is a place where faculty and staff support and guide students to become successful and excel in life.

April 4, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Janee' Fowler

Alumna Janee' Fowler describes 玩偶姐姐 as a place of endless opportunities. For her, WIU is characterized by the quality of education and the faculty's commitment to student success.

March 27, 2025

Agriculture Around the World Webinar on April 11

Curious about how food is grown in different parts of the world? Interested in sustainability, conservation or global career opportunities? Join the 玩偶姐姐 Department of Agriculture for the Agriculture Around the World Webinar from 11 a.m.-noon, Friday, April 11.

March 26, 2025

Agriculture Students Represent WIU at National PAS Conference

玩偶姐姐 Agriculture students Elleanor Robinson and Adam Vail participated in the 2025 National Professional Agricultural Student Organization (PAS) Conference held on March 17-20, in Sheridan, WY.

March 19, 2025

Pittman Named March EOM

玩偶姐姐 employee Jay Pittman, assistant agricultural research technician, has been named the March 2025 Al and Elaine Goldfarb Civil Service Employee of the Month.

March 18, 2025

WIU Ag Hosts Successful Bull Test Sale

The 玩偶姐姐 School of Agriculture successfully hosted the 53rd Annual Bull Test Sale on March 7 at the WIU Livestock Center. The evening showcased high-quality bulls, including Angus, Simmental, Percentage Simmental and Red Angus, along with WIU replacement heifers and bred cows, all contributing to a strong and well-attended sale with over 60 registered bidders and over 150 people in attendance.

March 13, 2025

Just Hired: Holly Galvin

Meet Holly Galvin, a 玩偶姐姐 Human Resource Management graduate, who accepted a position with Russell Construction, a company that provides construction and development services nationwide.

March 12, 2025

WIU Awards 2025-2026 President鈥檚 Scholarship to Olivia Brodbeck

玩偶姐姐 (WIU) is proud to announce Olivia Brodbeck of Batchtown, IL, as a 2025鈥�2026 recipient of the President鈥檚 Scholarship, awarded in conjunction with the AIM HIGH 玩偶姐姐 Commitment Scholarship. This prestigious scholarship provides full coverage of tuition, fees, a double residence hall room and a standard board plan for eight semesters.

March 12, 2025

WIU to Host Third Annual ConNEXT Conference April 1

Approximately 40% of all United States jobs are supply chain-related. To help regional high school students explore these high-paying, in-demand careers, 玩偶姐姐 and Eastern Iowa Community College will host the Supply Chain Management (SCM) ConNEXT Conference from 9 a.m.鈥�1 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, on the WIU Quad Cities campus in Moline.

March 10, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Lauren Hall

For alumna Lauren Hall, 玩偶姐姐 is more than just a university; it's where she developed meaningful relationships and gained lifelong experiences.

March 5, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Steve Hodges

For alumnus and navy veteran Steve Hodges, being a Leatherneck means striving to be the best despite challenging circumstances.

February 27, 2025

Just Hired: Adelaide Harp

Meet Adelaide Harp, a 玩偶姐姐 Agriculture Education graduate, who has recently accepted a position at Meridian Community Unit School District No. 15 in Macon.

February 26, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Andy Baker

Andy Baker, director and professor of the School of Agriculture, describes WIU as a place of engagement and opportunities.

February 26, 2025

WIU Hosts Macomb High Students for Campus Visits and Wellness Event

玩偶姐姐 recently connected with Macomb High School students for multiple engagement opportunities, providing insight into academic programs, campus life and student wellness initiatives.

February 19, 2025

WIU Ag Students Shine at Illinois Spring PAS Competition

玩偶姐姐 agriculture students recently showcased their skills and leadership at the Illinois Spring Postsecondary Agricultural Students (PAS) competition, bringing home multiple top placements and leadership honors.

February 18, 2025

WIU-QC to Celebrate Engineering Week 2025

玩偶姐姐鈥檚 School of Engineering is excited to host a series of events celebrating Engineering Week, providing opportunities for students, faculty and the community to engage with the engineering field.

February 14, 2025

Illinois Conservation Planners enrolled in WIU Soils Class

The WIU School of Ag is exploring new territory by including conservation planners from across Illinois in an introductory soils class taught by Joel Gruver, professor of soil science and sustainable agriculture.

February 13, 2025

WIU Partners with Kaplan to Offer Free Test Prep to Students

玩偶姐姐 is the first to launch a new partnership with Prepare for Illinois鈥� Future Powered by Kaplan鈥檚 All Access License鈩� to provide students with free access to industry-leading test preparation products for graduate admissions exams, licensure exams, credentialing exams and professional development courses.

February 13, 2025

Ag Council to Host Mac and Cheese Cookoff

The 玩偶姐姐 Ag Council will host a Mac and Cheese Cookoff fundraiser from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19, at The American Legion on East Washington Street.

February 11, 2025

WIU Human Resource Management Program Ranked #19 for Affordability in 2024 By Affordable Degree Guid

玩偶姐姐鈥檚 Bachelor of Business in Human Resource Management (HRM) has been recognized as one of the most affordable online programs in the nation, earning the #19 spot in the Affordable Degree Guide's 2024 list of Most Affordable Online Bachelor鈥檚 in Human Resources programs.

February 10, 2025

CFFA to Host Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Feb. 19

The 玩偶姐姐 Collegiate FFA (CFFA) will host a pancake breakfast fundraiser from 7 a.m. to noon Monday, Feb. 19, in Knoblauch Hall, room 238. The event will be a sit-down or pick-up breakfast.

February 7, 2025

WIU Ag to Host 53rd Annual Bull Sale March 7

The 玩偶姐姐 School of Agriculture will host the 53rd Annual Bull Sale on Friday, March 7, at the WIU Livestock Center. The sale will begin at 6:30 p.m. and will feature a high-quality selection of bulls, including Angus, Simmental, Percentage Simmental and Red Angus.

February 5, 2025

WIU Ag Mech Farm Expo Begins Feb. 8

The 玩偶姐姐 Ag Mech Farm Expo is back for its 53rd year, running Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 8-9 at 玩偶姐姐 Hall, presented by the WIU School of Agriculture - Agricultural Mechanization Club.

January 29, 2025

Illinois Broadband Grant Information Meeting Being Held Feb. 5

玩偶姐姐 is partnering with the Illinois Office of Broadband to host an informational session on state broadband infrastructure grants.

January 28, 2025

WIU Celebrates Distinguished Agriculture Alums For 2025

玩偶姐姐 recognizes the outstanding achievements of its distinguished Agriculture (Ag) alumni, who have excelled in diverse fields and made significant contributions to the industry. The 2025 Distinguished Alumni Class includes Edward Breece, Dawn Driscoll, Mark Herrmann, Jennifer Beard and Darrin Dodds.

January 14, 2025

WIU Livestock Judge Named Finalist for 鈥淏est Sr. ...

Mark Hoge, a Livestock judging coach with 玩偶姐姐鈥檚 Agriculture program, has been named one of four finalists for the prestigious 鈥淏est Sr. College Livestock Coach鈥� category in the 2024 Sullivan鈥檚 Best of the Barns Awards. This national awards program recognizes leading professionals and organizations within the livestock and agriculture industry.

January 8, 2025

WIU Students Earn CAPM Certification

Four 玩偶姐姐 students took the next step toward their future careers this winter.

January 7, 2025

WIU Alum Named CFO at Boyd Watterson

Don Haisch, a 1992 graduate of 玩偶姐姐 with a degree in accounting, was recently named the new global Chief Financial Officer at Boyd Watterson Asset Management.

January 7, 2025

WIU Alumnus Taber Named Region 4 NAAE Outstanding Agriculture Teacher

Trenton Taber, a 2015 graduate of 玩偶姐姐鈥檚 Agriculture Education program, has been named the Region 4 Outstanding Agriculture Teacher by the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE).

January 3, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Rafael Obreg贸n

After starting his career at 玩偶姐姐 as a professor in 1996, Rafael Obreg贸n has seen a lot during his time on campus.

January 3, 2025

New Vertical Mixer Arrives at University Farm

New equipment arrived at the 玩偶姐姐 farm in December.

January 2, 2025

WIU School of Agriculture Announces 2024 GAST Scholarship Recipients

玩偶姐姐鈥檚 School of Agriculture is pleased to announce the recipients of this year鈥檚 GAST (Growing Agri-Science Teachers) scholarships. Thanks to funding from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), the program will award $5,000 worth of scholarships to incoming Agricultural Education majors for the 2024 academic year.

December 16, 2024

James Named December EOM

玩偶姐姐 employee Ashley James, administrative assistant to the School of Engineering and Technology director, has been named the December 2024 Al and Elaine Goldfarb Civil Service Employee of the Month.

December 13, 2024

Foundation, Office of Sponsord Projects Award Grants for Summer 2025

Three 玩偶姐姐 faculty have been awarded grants from the WIU Foundation and the Office of Sponsored Projects for Summer 2025.

December 11, 2024

Devolder Named COAP EOM For December

玩偶姐姐 academic advisor for the College of Business and Technology Allison Devolder has been named the Council of Administrative Personnel (COAP) Employee of the Month for December.

December 11, 2024

Betts, Hensley Selected for 2024 Alumni Achievement Award

Two 玩偶姐姐 alumni have been selected to receive the 2024 WIU Alumni Achievement Award. The recipients will be honored at the Saturday, Dec. 14 Commencement exercises.

December 9, 2024

Wilkinson Named AOM For November

The 玩偶姐姐 Awards & Recognition Committee proudly announces Ashley Wilkinson, academic advisor for the College of Business and Technology, as WIU Advisor of the Month for November 2024.

December 6, 2024

Mindrup Named 13th President of 玩偶姐姐

The 玩偶姐姐 Board of Trustees voted unanimously today (Dec. 6) to appoint Kristi Mindrup as the University鈥檚 13th president, effective immediately, making her the first female president in 玩偶姐姐鈥檚 history. The Board will approve Mindrup鈥檚 salary and contract at its March meeting.

December 5, 2024

Just Hired: Matthew Flanagan

Meet Matthew Flanagan, a graduate of WIU鈥檚 Master of Business Administration program, who has accepted a job with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as an investigator.

December 5, 2024

WIU Alumnus Matthew Montgomery Honored with 2024 Illinois Certified Crop Adviser Award

玩偶姐姐 alumnus Matthew Montgomery, of Chatham, has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2024 Illinois Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Illinois Farm Bureau and the Certified Crop Adviser Board. This award recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional service and innovation in nutrient management, soil and water management, integrated pest management and crop production while fostering economically and environmentally sustainable farming practices.

December 3, 2024

A Partnership for Excellence in Law Enforcement Education

玩偶姐姐 and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) share a strong, ongoing partnership that enhances the academic and professional journeys of WIU students in the field of law enforcement. This collaboration provides students with direct pathways to careers within federal agencies and enables the exchange of expertise and resources between WIU鈥檚 renowned School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (LEJA) and the ATF, which protects the public from crimes involving firearms, explosives, arson, regulates lawful commerce in firearms and explosives and provides worldwide support to law enforcement, public safety and industry partners.

December 2, 2024

WIU Alumni Couple Brings Holiday Cheer as Mr. and Mrs. Claus

For most people, the holiday season brings memories of festive lights, heartwarming music and the excitement of Santa Claus visits. But for one 玩偶姐姐 alumni couple, the holidays are much more than a season 鈥� it's a full-time, joyful calling. Meet the dynamic duo of the North Pole: Adam and Krista Woodworth, class of 1993, proud to be Mr. and Mrs. Claus. Their journey from wide-eyed college students to spreading Christmas magic is a story full of love, surprises and, of course, a touch of WIU pride.

December 2, 2024

Microsoft Security Expert to Speak on AI's Role in Cybersecurity

The 玩偶姐姐 Cybersecurity Center and the Cybersecurity Enthusiast Club are excited to host an industry expert for a presentation on Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity at noon on Friday, Dec. 6, in Stipes Hall 501.

November 22, 2024

WIU Students Excel at Illinois Fall PAS Conference

玩偶姐姐 Agriculture (Ag) students from the Postsecondary Agricultural Student (PAS) organization showcased their talents and expertise at the Illinois Fall PAS Conference on November 14, earning top honors in several categories.

November 21, 2024

Just Hired: Katarina Goumas

Meet Katarina Goumas, a Spring 2024 Human Resource Management graduate who has accepted a job with John Deere Co.

November 18, 2024

WIU Livestock Judging Team Earns Fifth Place at American Royal, Angotti Named High Individual

玩偶姐姐鈥檚 Livestock Judging Team recently showcased their talent and expertise at the American Royal event in Kansas City, MO, bringing home a remarkable fifth place finish in a fiercely competitive field. The team鈥檚 outstanding performance has also secured them a solid fifth place ranking in the Collegiate Judging Rankings, a reflection of their dedication and skill throughout the season.

November 14, 2024

From Technician to Engineer: A WIU Alumnus鈥檚 Path in Civil Engineering

For 玩偶姐姐 Engineering alumnus Jacob Kida, a journey rooted in persistence and hands-on experience has led to a fulfilling career with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). He graduated in May 2022 with a major in General Engineering and a Civil Emphasis, stepping into his role as a Civil Engineer after working as an Engineering Technician for over seven years.

November 14, 2024

WIU Introducing New Artificial Intelligence Minor Program

玩偶姐姐 is introducing a new minor in Applied Artificial Intelligence beginning in the Fall 2025 semester at the Macomb campus.

November 7, 2024

Just Hired: Kaylie Reynolds

Meet Kaylie Reynolds, a Spring 2024 graduate of Accounting, who has accepted a job with Nestl茅.

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