Do your part, #LeatherneckNation! History shows that taking strong steps now to slow the spread of coronavirus will help communities and individuals. Wash your hands. Practice social distancing (SIX FEET!). STAY HOME. Avoid large crowds. Wash your hands. If you feel sick, STAY HOME (call your health care provider – don’t go to the ER unless it’s an emergency). Wash your hands. Continue reading #FlattenTheCurve

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL — For the health and safety of the Western Illinois University community during the coronavirus pandemic, the Leslie F. Malpass Library on the Macomb campus and branch libraries on the Macomb and Moline campuses are closed to the general public, effective immediately, until further notice. The libraries remain open for individuals with a valid WIU ID. Online resources also remain available. For more … Continue reading WIU Libraries Close to General Public

UPDATE: The event registration form has been deactivated at this time. A full list of canceled events to date can be found at bit.ly/WIUEventsPageUpdates. This page will no longer be updated. Continue reading University Events Form Deactivated

Spring 2020 Commencement Ceremonies Dear WIU Community, It is with a heavy heart that we announce that our Spring 2020 Commencement ceremonies will not take place May 8-10 based on guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to cancel or postpone all large gatherings. Diplomas will be mailed following the close of the semester, and we are looking at possible alternatives for recognizing … Continue reading Spring 2020 Commencement Cancelled