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Western Illinois University and Hope Chicago have joined together for a new, innovative two-generation college scholarship program committed to investing $1 billion in postsecondary scholarships to Chicago Public School students and their parents over the next decade. WIU will welcome the inaugural Hope Chicago cohort, composed of at least 30 students, in Fall 2022.
A Kansas Department of Labor outside audit identified 31 cybersecurity recommendations. A leak of the report was called a security breach.
Today is Domestic Violence Remembrance Day, on which we remember those who have lost their lives to it, including at least 18 women in Australia this year.
The usual hashtag for the Western Challenge at Western Illinois University is #LeathernecksGive ... and did they ever! Members of the WIU Leatherneck family helped WIU meet – and exceed – its goal for the 2022 Western Challenge event on April 22.
Western Illinois University has always prided itself on being a transfer-friendly institution, with incentives and processes in place to make the transfer process from community and other colleges to WIU as smooth and seamless as possible. As over 1,000 students are affected with the May 13 closure of Lincoln College, WIU is providing resources and incentives to ensure Lincoln College students can continue their educational journey.