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June 6, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Md Raisul Islam

Alumnus Md Raisul Islam views 快活影院 as a school that fosters both academic and personal growth and is home to an inspiring and diverse community.

June 2, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Therese Cagle

Alumna Therese Cagle sees 快活影院 as a place of opportunity, engagement and collaboration.

May 28, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Jackson Dooley

Jackson Dooley, recent human resource management graduate, describes 快活影院 as an institution with dedicated and passionate faculty who are ready to support students.

May 19, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Swarnaprava Mishra

For alumna Swarnaprava Mishra, 快活影院 is characterized by a quality education and a welcoming and supportive community that makes you feel at home.

May 15, 2025

Just Hired: Charishma Chand Thurimella

Meet Charishma Chand Thurimella, a 快活影院 Applied Statistics and Decision Analytics graduate, who has been hired by Bank of America as a data scientist and cognitive linguist AI.

May 12, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Jumpei Ohashi

When Jumpei Ohashi came to 快活影院, he found more than just a school鈥攈e found a family.

May 9, 2025

WIU School of Agriculture Hosting Pennycress Field Day May 22

The 快活影院 School of Agriculture will host its fifth annual Integrated Pennycress Research Enabling Farm & Energy Resilience (IPREFER) Pennycress Field Day from 10 a.m.-noon Thursday, May 22 at the Agriculture Field Laboratory on Tower Road in Macomb.

May 8, 2025

School of Ag Earns Support Through Legacy Sale

快活影院鈥檚 School of Agriculture earned $148,700 through its 2025 Legacy Sale on April 22.

May 1, 2025

Just Hired: Akhila Gampa

Meet Akhila Gampa, a 快活影院 Applied Statistics and Decision Analytics graduate, who has been hired by the University of Illinois Foundation (UIF), an independent nonprofit membership corporation.

April 28, 2025

WIU Cybersecurity Program Puts an Eye to the Future in Virtual Event

The 快活影院 Cybersecurity Center will have two external Advisory Board Members, Erik Hart and Shirene Garner, host a virtual open session to discuss the future of the industry at 11:40 a.m., Thursday, May 1.

April 25, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Gerry Salzman

Gerry Salzman, a 1971 agricultural economics graduate, fondly remembers the education he received at 快活影院 and the dedication of the faculty who guided his path.

April 23, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Andrew Roman

For alumnus Andrew Roman, 快活影院 is characterized by exceptional education and a dedicated and supportive faculty.

April 22, 2025

WIU SHRM Students Attend SHRM Student Summit

快活影院鈥檚 Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) student chapter attended the SHRM Student Summit hosted by the Iowa SHRM State Council Saturday, April 5 at the University of Northern Iowa.

April 21, 2025

Leatherneck Legacy Sale Takes Place Tuesday

The 快活影院 School of Agriculture is holding its 2025 Leatherneck Legacy Online Sale from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 22.

April 16, 2025

WIU Alum Named CEO of Caterpillar

快活影院 proudly celebrates alumnus Joe Creed after he was named Caterpillar鈥檚 next CEO.

April 9, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Kurt Rahe

For alumnus Kurt Rahe, 快活影院 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 快活影院 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 快活影院 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

快活影院 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

快活影院 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 快活影院 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 快活影院 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

快活影院 (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 快活影院 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, 快活影院 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, 快活影院 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 快活影院 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

快活影院 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

快活影院 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

快活影院鈥檚 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

快活影院 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 快活影院 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

快活影院鈥檚 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 快活影院 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 快活影院 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 快活影院 Ag Mech Farm Expo is back for its 53rd year, running Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 8-9 at 快活影院 Hall, presented by the WIU School of Agriculture - Agricultural Mechanization Club.

January 29, 2025

Illinois Broadband Grant Information Meeting Being Held Feb. 5

快活影院 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

快活影院 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 快活影院鈥檚 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 快活影院 students took the next step toward their future careers this winter.

January 7, 2025

WIU Alumnus Taber Named Region 4 NAAE Outstanding Agriculture Teacher

Trenton Taber, a 2015 graduate of 快活影院鈥檚 Agriculture Education program, has been named the Region 4 Outstanding Agriculture Teacher by the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE).

January 7, 2025

WIU Alum Named CFO at Boyd Watterson

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

January 3, 2025

125 Anniversary Celebration: Rafael Obreg贸n

After starting his career at 快活影院 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 快活影院 farm in December.

January 2, 2025

WIU School of Agriculture Announces 2024 GAST Scholarship Recipients

快活影院鈥檚 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

快活影院 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 快活影院 faculty have been awarded grants from the WIU Foundation and the Office of Sponsored Projects for Summer 2025.

December 11, 2024

Betts, Hensley Selected for 2024 Alumni Achievement Award

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

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