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Rural Illinois Perspectives: Statewide Directory of CSA Producers ...
The Illinois Directory of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a resource for anyone interested in creating or accessing locally grown food supplies. The directory focuses on food producers who sell shares of their harvests to ...

Milkweed, Goat Meat Among C-FAR-Funded Research at WIU
MACOMB, IL -- Seemingly esoteric research involving milkweed and chevon -- a.k.a. goat meat -- were among the projects presented by faculty from Western Illinois University's agriculture department on C-FAR Day, which was held earlier ...

WIU Fall Break Schedule
MACOMB, IL - - Western Illinois University students will enjoy a one-week break from classes over the Thanksgiving holiday, Monday-Friday, Nov. 24-28. Residence halls will close at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22 and reopen at 10 a.m. Sunday, ...

COEHS Dean Interviews Continue Dec. 2-3
MACOMB, IL -- George Fero, education professor at McKendree University (Lebanon, IL), a candidate for the Western Illinois University College of Education and Human Services (COEHS) dean position, will be on WIU's campuses for an ...

Game Nite at Malpass to Focus on Wellness as Well as Brainy Fun
MACOMB, IL -- Western Illinois University Libraries will host the final Game Nite of the Fall 2008 semester from 7-10 p.m., Thursday, Dec 4 at the Leslie F. Malpass Library, third floor. The popular Game Nite series features Wii, Xbox, ...

Orban to Retire After 28 Years of Service
Coming on board just one year before Western Illinois joined the NCAA Division I ranks, Orban has helped lead the program through several transitions. She saw the inception of the Gateway Collegiate Athletics Conference in 1982, ...

Northwestern beats Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
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Former Math Chair Joseph Stipanowich Passes Away
MACOMB, IL -- Joseph J. Stipanowich, former Western Illinois University mathematics chair and longtime mathematics faculty member, passed away at 4:35 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19 in Macomb. He was 87. Visitation will be held from 5-8:30 ...

WIU Librarian's GIS Project Tracks Thanksgiving Foods
To help people understand how geographic information systems (GIS) can show information and to celebrate Geography Awareness Week, Linda Zellmer, the government and data services librarian at Western Illinois University Libraries, ...