Event Map: At the graduate level, 42 degree and certificate programs are offered. of Science, Education ExperiencePhilipsSeptember 2011 - Present Philips Healthcare2011 - Present Gentiva Health ServicesJune 2010 - June 2010 RBM OF ATLANTA NORTH MERCEDES BENZSeptember 2007 - October 2009 Magellan Behavioral HealthApril 2006 - August 2006, Greater Chicago Areaeducator at District 299Education Management EducationWestern Illinois University19851990steinmetz high school19811985, Madison, Wisconsin AreaSr IT Manager/SAP Project ManagerConsumer Goods EducationNorthern Illinois University19941997Masters, BusinessWestern Illinois University19881990Bachelor, Finance ExperienceSprings Window FashionsJune 2011 - Present Springs Window FashionsFebruary 2010 - Present Springs Window Fashions LLCAugust 2008 - June 2011 Spectrum Brands1997 - 2008 FDICJuly 1990 - August 1996, Greater Chicago AreaAssistant Vice President Academic AffairsHigher Education EducationCapella University20042010Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), EducationWestern Illinois University19851990Bachelor's degree, Business ExperienceEDMCJanuary 2003 - Present Sprint Nextel2001 - January 2003, Sandwich, IllinoisAVC Academic Affairs at Argosy UniversityHigher Education EducationCapella University20052011Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), EducationWestern Illinois University19851990Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, GeneralUniversity of PhoenixMaster of Science (M.S. The overall student enrollment for the Fall 2021 semester at WIU almost matched their 2020 enrollment. Western Illinois University: Rankings. ExperienceSocial Security AdministrationMarch 1991 - Present Social Security AdministrationJune 2007 - October 2010, Orlando, Florida AreaVice President at Alpha Ten Technologies, Inc.Security and Investigations EducationWestern Illinois University19881990BA, Law Enforcement Administration ExperienceMilSpec Group Inc./Alpha Ten TechnologiesOctober 2014 - Present, San Antonio, Texas AreaTalent Acquisition / NetworkingHuman Resources EducationThe University of Texas at San Antonio19911996BBA, Human ResourcesWestern Illinois University19871990Human Resources ExperienceHVHC, Inc.December 2011 - Present Y.E.L.L. The university comprises Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business and Technology, Education and Human Services, and Fine Arts and Communication. Western University of Health Sciences welcomes President Robin Farias-Eisner, MD, PhD, MBA. Western Illinois University's fall enrollment dipped to around 7,600 students. Please review the program admissions requirement or request more information and we'll reach out to you. 5 followers . To assist diagnosticians in providing Western Illinois University the information necessary to support accommodation requests, Disability Resources created the following fill-in-the . In addition to routine patrol, OPS dispatches officers to the street on foot and bicycles, as well as in the residence halls nightly. [24], 106.3 FM, WIUM, Tri States Public Radio, is the NPR affiliate on the campus of Western Illinois University.[25]. ), Elementary Education and Teaching, K-9 ExperienceMCCSDSpecial Education TeacherMCCSDAugust 1997 - Present, Peoria, Illinois AreaBusiness Finance Credit Analyst at Illinois Business Financial ServicesBanking EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Business, Finance ExperienceIllinois Business Financial ServicesApril 2015 - Present A+ Financial Inc.September 2014 - Present Central Illinois BankMay 2006 - November 2013 Fifth Third BankAugust 2005 - May 2006 Fifth Third BankApril 2004 - August 2005 ECI Wealth Services NetworkNovember 2002 - April 2004 Associated BankApril 2000 - October 2002 Associated BankJanuary 1998 - April 2000 Associated BankSeptember 1996 - December 1997 Heritage Community BankJanuary 1991 - August 1996, Greater Chicago AreaCategory Sales ManagerConsumer Goods EducationWestern Illinois University19861990BA, Science ExperienceKraft FoodsApril 2014 - Present Blackhawk NetworkMarch 2012 - April 2014 Coca-Cola RefreshmentsMarch 2010 - March 2012 PepsiCoApril 2004 - September 2010 PepsiCoJune 2003 - April 2004 MillerCoorsApril 2002 - June 2003 MillerCoorsMay 2000 - April 2002 MillerCoorsJune 1998 - May 2000 MillerCoorsOctober 1996 - June 1998 The Dial Corporation & MillerCoorsFebruary 1993 - October 1996, Davenport, Iowa AreaNature Center Environmental Director | USA | Open to new opportunitiesE-Learning EducationNorthern Illinois University19982000Masters of Science, Education, Outdoor Teacher EducationWestern Illinois University19881990Masters of Science, Recreation, Park & Tourism ExperienceNature Center Environmental Director Leadership USA2012 - Present City of Galesburg Park DistrictJune 2011 - Present University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2000 - 2010, Greater St. Louis AreaProgram Director at AustenDooley CompanyHospital & Health Care EducationWestern Illinois University19861990BSW, Social WorkGalesburg Senior High School19831986 ExperienceAusten-Dooley CompanyApril 2006 - Present Magdala FoundationOctober 1995 - April 2006 Bridgeway Inc.October 1990 - October 1995, Las Vegas, NevadaDirector of Gaming Client Strategy at The Geary CompanyMarketing and Advertising EducationUniversity of Nevada-Las Vegas20062010Bachelors Degree, Journalism/Media Studies, 3.48 GPAWestern Illinois University19871990Communications, MarketingNorth Scott Senior High School19841987High School Diploma, General Studies ExperienceGeary Company AdvertisingJune 2015 - Present The Media & Marketing GroupAugust 2012 - March 2015 Farmers InsuranceSeptember 2010 - March 2012 Boyd Gaming CorporationJune 2007 - April 2010 Blue Man GroupApril 2006 - May 2007 Mandalay Bay Resort and CasinoAugust 2001 - April 2006 Station Casinos, Inc.October 1996 - July 2001, Springfield, IllinoisField Claims Supervisor at Farmers InsuranceInsurance EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Arts (B.A. MACOMB, Illinois - Western Illinois University will be closing decades-old dorms, Bayliss and Henninger, beginning Fall of 2019. In 2023, U.S. News & World Report ranked the university #39 (tie) out of 167 Regional Universities Midwest and, as a Midwest Regional University, #17 in Best Colleges for Veterans (tie), #51 in Best Value Schools, #38 in Top Performers on Social Mobility (tie), and #9 in Top Public Schools (tie). Demand & Lead Generation, Thought Leadership, Speaker, Marketing Solutions, Team Support.Marketing and Advertising EducationWestern Illinois University19871990Bachelor of ArtsGlenbard West High School, Home of the State Champion Hilltoppers19831987 ExperienceKelmscott Communications, Inc.August 2011 - Present Graphix Products, Inc.December 1990 - August 2011, Greater Chicago AreaOutside Sales at Control Plus Inc.Mechanical or Industrial Engineering EducationBradley University19911994BS, CommunicationsWestern Illinois University19881990 ExperienceControl Plus Inc.May 2007 - Present Indelco PlasticsAugust 2002 - May 2007 Nicor2000 - 2002 Harrington Industrial Plastics1995 - 2000, Greater Milwaukee AreaPartner at Wipfli LLPHospital & Health Care EducationWestern Illinois University19881990Bachelor of Business, Accounting ExperienceWipfli LLPJune 2005 - Present Deloitte & ToucheApril 1999 - July 2002 McGladrey & Pullen1990 - 1999, Evanston, IllinoisDeputy Chief of Police at City of EvanstonGovernment Administration EducationLoyola University Chicago20142016Business LawFBI National Academy - Session 25020122012Certificate of Completion, Law Enforcement OperationsNorthwestern University Center for Public Safety20052005Certificate of Completion, School of Police Staff and CommandWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Law Enforcement Administration, Honors ExperienceCity of EvanstonApril 1992 - Present Naperville Police DepartmentJuly 1990 - March 1992 U.S. Customs ServiceJanuary 1988 - May 1990, Lisle, IllinoisScience Department Chair at Maine Township High School South District 207Information Technology and Services EducationNorth Central College19982000Master of Education (M.Ed. The land for the university was donated to the state of Illinois by Macomb's Freemasons (Illinois Lodge #17). <br><br>Invested in creating equitable outcomes for underrepresented students in Higher-Education. [15] Completed in November 1975, Memorial Library (renamed and rededicated The Leslie F. Malpass Library in 2001) is the main branch of the library system. 120 of the layoffs were on the Macomb campus: 2 administrative positions 10 academic support personnel 27 faculty members 81 civil service workers The other 12 layoffs were on the Quad Cities campus: 2 academic support personnel 2 faculty members The university offers 89 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 46%, and . WesternU Pomona, encompassing 22 acres, has helped transform downtown Pomona into a . Those trends are more pronounced at the Macomb campus,. There is a nonrefundable $50 USD fee for new students submitting an application. . Western Illinois University ( WIU) is a public university in Macomb, Illinois. In 2014, the Quad Cities Complex was added, three connected buildings which house the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Education and Human Services, and Fine Arts and Communications, as well as the library, student services, and administration. Inspired by the surrounding vast golden prairie strewn with purple coneflowers, Western Illinois University adopted purple and gold as its official colors in 1902. Overview. Alumnius.net is not an official network of, or affiliated with, Western Illinois University. Western Illinois football competes in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision in the Missouri Valley Football Conference. ), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs ExperienceFAAApril 1995 - Present NASAJune 1994 - April 1995, Mobile, Alabama AreaAdvertising Manager at Elevator World Inc.Publishing EducationWestern Illinois University19891990MS Sports Management, Sports ManagementTruman State University19841988BSE, Physical Education ExperienceElevator World Inc.July 2005 - Present, United StatesClinical Diagnostics Manager at Horiba Medical United StatesMedical Devices EducationKeller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University19921995Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, GeneralWestern Illinois University19881990Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, GeneralUniversity of South Florida19861988Biology, General ExperienceHoriba Medical - United StatesApril 2013 - Present Various companies2007 - April 2013 Siemens Healthcare (formerly Bayer Diagnostics)2003 - 2005 Siemens Healthcare (formerly Bayer Diagnostics)2001 - 2003 Siemens Healthcare (formerly Bayer Diagnostics)March 1996 - May 2001 Chi Laboratory Systems1995 - 1996 Quest Diagnostics (formerly SmithKline Beecham)1991 - 1995, Greater Chicago AreaEntrepreneurMedical Devices EducationUniversity of San Diego19901992Masters, International BusinessWestern Illinois University19861990BB, Finance & MarketingEvanston Township HS ExperienceDM Systems Inc.February 2009 - Present, Darien, IllinoisSpecial Education TeacherPrimary/Secondary Education EducationWestern Illinois University19871990Bachelor's degree, Special Education and Teaching ExperienceHomer CCSD 33CAugust 1999 - Present LASECAugust 1994 - June 1999, Davenport, Iowa AreaIntegration Coordinator, Great River Clinics and Retail ServicesHospital & Health Care EducationAIU20102012Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, GeneralWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Arts (B.A. The Western Courier is the only officially recognized student newspaper on campus and is distributed free at 80 locations throughout the campus (including residence halls) and throughout the Macomb, Illinois business community. Previously, the women's teams and athletes at the school were known as Westerwinds. Macomb is about an hour and a half west of Peoria, with a population of about 20,000. [13], Western's Cost Guarantee Plan is a four-year fixed rate for tuition, fees, room and board that remains in place as long as students are continuously enrolled. On March 1, 2019, Western laid off 132 employees, which was about 8% of the total workforce. Public university in Macomb, Illinois, United States, "WIU" redirects here. It is published each Monday, Wednesday and Friday during the academic year, excluding holidays and breaks. Referee/Cook/Taxi Driver at Homemaker Inc. Director, Commerical Operations NA at Leica Biosystems, Inc. | A Danaher Company, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. (formerly Dade Behring, Inc.), Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management. 5,394 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,061 students joined graduate programs. The total number of international students rolled this fall is 658, a "historical" record for Western University. By gender, 3,231 male and 4,224 female students are attending the school. The university's name has changed twice since its foundation as the Western Illinois State Normal School in 1899: the school was first renamed Western Illinois State Teachers College in 1921 and then to Western Illinois University in 1967.[7]. Officers also perform such duties transporting money from campus buildings to local banks; providing security to athletic events and concerts; providing traffic control; providing transportation to the hospital; conducting building safety checks; hosting educational and safety-related programming; and supervising student patrol and emergency medical services on campus.[26]. Recommendation: Retain in office for three (3) years, then review and dispose of all material no Project Manager at TEKsystems Contracting at United AirlinesInformation Services EducationDePaul University20072014Western Illinois University19881990 ExperienceTEKsystems - Contracting at United AirlinesFebruary 2015 - Present RKON TechnologiesDecember 2013 - February 2015 Sentinel TechnologiesMay 2013 - November 2013 TEKsystemsOctober 2011 - May 2013 Apex Systems & Technology SolutionsApril 2010 - November 2011 JP Morgan ChaseMay 2005 - November 2011 Monarch Design & Construction2010 - 2011 Bank OneDecember 2000 - May 2005 Strategic Staffing SolutionsApril 2000 - December 2000 Hartford Computer GroupApril 1998 - April 2000. Phone: (309) 298-1891. Helping Associations & Chambers of Commerce WORLDWIDE Recruit, ENGAGE & retain their members. 27 The Western Courier is the school newspaper at Western Illinois University. University administrators uncovered evidence of the Freemasons' efforts on Macomb's behalf when they opened Sherman Hall's (the administration building) cornerstone during their centennial celebrations. It became Western Illinois State College in 1947 and was elevated to university status in 1957. Applicants on free or reduced lunch qualify for an application fee waiver. For other uses, see, Stephen Strhaler, "Why are so many professors moving out of Illinois? Macomb, IL 61455 USA (309) 298-2446 Want to know how many students attend WIU? This year's international enrollment numbers outranks the previous high of. According to figures collected and released by Western Illinois University, student enrollment dropped again this spring. Meet with an admissions representative to explore transfer and program options available to you. ), Computer Information Systems ExperienceArgosy UniversityJanuary 2003 - Present SprintMay 2000 - January 2003 GetronicsApril 1996 - May 2000 Hallmark CardsJune 1989 - April 1996, Greater Chicago AreaSenior Staff Accountant, CPA at Preferred Risk Insurance ServicesAccounting EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Business, Accountancy ExperiencePreferred Risk Insurance ServicesOctober 2011 - Present HomeTherapy Associates Ltd.December 2005 - July 2011 Rightfield Solutions LLC2004 - 2005 Warrior Insurance Group1995 - 2001 Weiss/Vincent Insurance Agency1992 - 1995 Caron, Inc.1990 - 1992, Austin, Texas AreaIndependent Professional Training & Coaching ProfessionalProfessional Training & Coaching EducationWestern Illinois University19881990BA, Logistics ExperienceArkema1996 - 2001 Atochem1975 - 2001 Pennwalt1975 - 2001, Washington D.C. Metro AreaMedia SpokespersonAirlines/Aviation EducationWestern Illinois University19871990Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Western Illinois University (WIU) is a public university in Macomb, Illinois. Undergraduates can choose from 66 majors, and fields in education, business, communication, and . ), ManagementWilliam Rainey Harper College19851988Associate's degree, Business ExperienceAmeric Machinery CorporationNovember 1990 - Present Americ CorporationJanuary 2008 - April 2012 Prudential FinancialJanuary 1987 - October 1990, Mobile, Alabama AreaCaptain, Sector Commander at USCG Sector MobileMilitary EducationU.S. Office of the Registrar. A total of 7,455 students have enrolled at Western Illinois University - 5,394 undergraduate and 2,061 graduate. . As the normal school grew, it became Western Illinois State Teachers College. WIU-QC was previously an upper-division commuter site located on John Deere Road in Moline, Illinois. Sherman Hall is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Charles Chrysler, Dodge, JeepMay 2015 - Present Palmen Motors(Chrysler,Dodge,Jeep),Palmen Fiat and Palmen KiaJanuary 2002 - February 2015 Anthony Buick GMCAugust 1999 - January 2002, Salina, KansasClub Manager at Sam's ClubRetail EducationWestern Illinois University19871990B.S., Corporate Fitness and Exercise PhysiologyButler County Community College19851986 ExperienceSam's ClubClub ManagerSam's ClubAugust 2011 - September 2012, Greater Chicago AreaPolice Officer at Village of PalatineLaw Enforcement EducationWestern Illinois University19861990BA, Law Enforcement Administration and Political Science ExperienceVillage of PalatineMay 1990 - Present NIPAS MFF1994 - 2012 NIPAS MFF1994 - 2012, Macomb, IllinoisInformation Technology Manager at Western Illinois UniversityHigher Education EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor's Degree, EconomicsWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor's degree, Economics ExperienceWestern Illinois UniversityJune 2011 - Present, Davenport, Iowa AreaLogistics Specialist at US Army Sustainment CmdDefense & Space EducationUniversity of North Carolina at Pembroke20022005MA, Physical Education AdminstrationWestern Illinois University19871990BS, Physical Education ExperienceUS Army Sustainment CmdApril 2010 - Present Installation Management CommandDecember 2005 - April 2010 Northrup GrummanJuly 2004 - December 2005 U. S. ArmyJune 1990 - August 2004, San Francisco Bay AreaIndependent Mental Health Care ProfessionalMental Health Care EducationJohn F. Kennedy University19901993M.A., Clinical PsychologyWestern Illinois UniversityB.A., Liberal Arts ExperienceSaratoga Center for Guidance & Growth2006 - Present Family & Children Services2003 - 2007 Behavioral Associates1989 - 1992, Neoga, IllinoisSystem Administrator at Pavlov MediaInformation Technology and Services EducationWestern Illinois University19881990Bachelor's degree, Computer Science ExperiencePavlov MediaApril 2014 - Present Pavlov MediaJanuary 2013 - April 2014 Pavlov MediaSeptember 2010 - January 2013, Peoria, Illinois AreaClaims Representative at Social Security AdministrationComputer Software EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Western Illinois University Libraries house several archives and special collections that aid in documenting the history of the west-central Illinois region. 309 E. Second St. Pomona, CA 91766-1854 (909) 623-6116. (Youth Engaging in Leadership & Learning), San Antonio Human Resource Management Association. Enrollment at the Macomb campus for the Spring 2019 semester is down about 900 students, or 14% compared to Spring 2018. Apply; Blackboard; Calendar of Events; Directory; Enrollment Calendar . ), College Student PersonnelUniversity of Northern IowaBachelor of Arts (B.A. Heather McIlvaine-Newsad, Professor of Anthropology "The world in which you were born is just one model of reality. WIU-QC offers classes at the undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and post-baccalaureate levels. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,394 (fall 2021), its setting is rural, and the campus size is 1,050. The deadline for Fall 2023 applications is April 1, 2023 at 4:30pm CST. APPLY FOR FREE NOW! It was founded in 1899 as Western Illinois State Normal School. The radio station can be heard across McDonough County on 88.3 FM, as well as online through their website (883thedog.com) and their mobile apps. Incoming freshmen have the option to self-report your test scores, GPA and grades that will be used to make your admission decision. ), Communications/Public Relations ExperienceUniversity of Illinois SpringfieldJuly 2015 - Present University of Illinois FoundationOctober 2012 - Present University of Illinois SpringfieldOctober 2012 - June 2015 Southern Illinois University CarbondaleApril 2005 - October 2012 Southern Illinois University FoundationApril 2005 - October 2012 Indiana University NorthwestJanuary 2001 - March 2005 University of TennesseeJanuary 1998 - January 2001 Northern Illinois UniversityJuly 1996 - January 1998 Butler UniversityJuly 1994 - July 1996 University of Northern IowaJune 1991 - June 1994, Greater Chicago AreaVice President Sales at Revenova LLCComputer Software EducationDePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business19962000MBA, FinanceWestern Illinois University19871990BS, Business Management ExperienceRevenova LLCJanuary 2015 - Present Forseva, LLCAugust 2009 - December 2014 Cortera Inc; formerly eCreditFebruary 2000 - July 2009 Dun & BradstreetFebruary 1994 - February 2000 Dun & Bradstreet1990 - January 1994, Springfield, Illinois AreaData Manager at State of IllinoisGovernment Administration EducationWestern Illinois University19861990, Greater Chicago AreaOwner, CMI DistributionConsumer Services EducationWestern Illinois University19851990, Lincoln, IllinoisChief Technology Officer National Stock Exchange, Owner Realistic Technical Solutions, LLCInformation Technology and Services EducationWestern Illinois University19881990BS, Computer Science / MathematicsMonmouth College19851987Computer Science ExperienceNational Stock ExchangeMay 2015 - Present Platform Technologies, IncDecember 1998 - Present Realistic Technical Solutions, LLCJanuary 1990 - Present OpenMatch Holdings, LLCOctober 2007 - April 2015 State Farm InsuranceOctober 1990 - August 1998, Indianapolis, Indiana AreaReferee/Cook/Taxi Driver at Homemaker Inc.Health, Wellness and Fitness EducationWestern Illinois University19851990, Greater Chicago AreaDirector, Commerical Operations NA at Leica Biosystems, Inc. | A Danaher CompanyMedical Devices EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Business, Finance ExperienceLeica Biosystems A Danaher Company2012 - Present Leica Biosystems2012 - Present Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.2010 - 2012 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.2008 - 2010 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. (formerly Dade Behring, Inc.)2004 - 2008 GE Capital Auto Financial Services2002 - 2004 GE Capital Auto Financial Services1996 - 2001 AIG; American General Finance1991 - 1996 Century 21 Triad Realty1990 - 1996, Greater Chicago AreaLife Sciences Strategy at North HighlandManagement Consulting EducationNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management20002003Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing & Finance, Major GPA 4.0 / 4.0Western Illinois University19851990BS, Accountancy ExperienceNorth HighlandJanuary 2015 - Present VetPathDxMay 2013 - December 2014 SakonentDecember 2012 - May 2013 AbbVieJanuary 2011 - December 2012 AbbVieJanuary 2005 - December 2010 AbbVieJune 2002 - December 2004 ScientSeptember 1999 - December 2001 AccentureSeptember 1996 - September 1999 BP AmocoMay 1990 - August 1996, Greater Chicago AreaIT Project Management AdvisorHealth, Wellness and Fitness EducationWestern Illinois University19851990Bachelor of Science, Education ExperienceCVS HealthApril 2015 - Present Aon Corporation2013 - Present Aon Corporation2011 - 2013 Aon Corporation2010 - 2011 Aon Hewitt2009 - 2010 Hewitt Associates2001 - 2009 Hewitt Associates1997 - 2001 Hewitt Associates1996 - 1997 Softech Financial1995 - 1996 Abbott Laboratories1992 - 1995, Greater Chicago AreaVP at Hollander MovingTransportation/Trucking/Railroad EducationWestern Illinois University19881990MBA, Marketing, Transportation and Logistics ExperienceHollander International Storage and Moving Company Inc.November 1993 - Present Hollander International Storage and Moving1993 - 2012, Greater Chicago AreaSecretarial Manager at Seyfarth Shaw LLPLegal Services EducationWestern Illinois University19891990 ExperienceSeyfarth Shaw LLPManager of HR & PersonnelCassiday Schade LLPJuly 1997 - May 2007, Greater Chicago AreaCredit and Collection Supervisor at Ameda, Inc.Consumer Goods EducationIllinois State University19911993Bachelor of Science, Criminal JusticeIllinois Central College19891991Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.