Western Illinois University Biology Professor Eric Ribbens has been able to cultivate the largest collection of a rare prickly pear cactus that seems determined to snuff itself out.
Western Illinois University Alumni Couple Travel the Length of the Mississippi in a Canoe for Conservation Awareness and Adventure
Quincy Medical Group Physicians Ayca and Korhan Raif met while they were attending medical school in Turkey. The doctors have been at QMG more than 20 years and have made their home in rural Pike County Illinois. They bring unique perspectives to their practices in their rural-based clinics and learn about the history of the area from their local patients, too.
The Purdue University Archives and Special Collections offers many amazing things, but for students in a research honors course, it offered them the chance for hands-on research. It also provided them with the opportunity to publish their work in a book, which is available via the open-access repository of the Purdue University Press.
After an unseemly sale and the long pursuit to keep a promise to the mother of twin soldiers who were killed in action, a Western Illinois University alumna’s family has donated precious family heirloom World War II medals to WIU Archives to keep them safe once and for all.
You know it’s going to be a good week when your university’s head basketball coach crashes your Monday morning class as a guest lecturer.
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