The Western Illinois University Awards & Recognition Committee proudly announces Ashley Wilkinson, academic advisor for the College of Business and Technology, as WIU Advisor of the Month for November 2024. Wilkinson has been recognized for her exceptional dedication to her students, who consistently highlight her encouragement, knowledge and genuine care for their success. This recognition […]
QUAD CITIES, Iowa / Illinois—The Quad Cities Community Foundation has announced the launch of two cohort-based programs that will support the growth and development of local nonprofits. Beginning in January 2025, nearly 100 nonprofit professionals and volunteers—made up of teams from dozens of nonprofits—will participate in the programs, gaining valuable knowledge and creating networks that […]
The Western Illinois University School of Music will present the Annual Holiday Festival of Choirs at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, at Wesley United Methodist Church, Macomb. We are pleased to announce the Annual Holiday Festival of Choirs, featuring two performances of winter and holiday-themed choral music. The concert will include […]
Disney on Ice is skating back into Moline’s Vibrant Arena with a variety of shows this weekend starting with one at 6 p.m. TONIGHT! Tickets and showtimes are available here. Step inside the magical adventures of Disney’s Frozen and Encanto as they are brought to life like never before at Disney On Ice! Dazzling ice […]
The Western Illinois University Cybersecurity Center and the Cybersecurity Enthusiast Club are excited to host an industry expert for a presentation on Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity at noon on Friday, Dec. 6, in Stipes Hall 501. Ayobami Olatunji, a December 2023 WIU graduate with a Master’s degree in Computer and Information Systems, is a Security […]
MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – – Western Illinois University is proud to announce its participation in GivingTuesday, Dec. 3, a day that encourages philanthropy and generosity to support meaningful causes. GivingTuesday is a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to inspire generosity worldwide. It provides an opportunity for friends […]
In honor of World Spay Day, the Quad City Animal Welfare Center is offering deeply discounted cat spay and neuter surgeries on two select Tuesdays this February! Mark your calendars for: Tuesday, February 4th, 2025 and Tuesday, February 25th, 2025! For these special dates, we are offering Cat Spays for $30.00 and Cat Neuters for […]
That Dam Shopping Trip, featuring tons of awesome local Quad-Cities small businesses offering great deals for your holiday shopping, continues to rock the Illinois and Iowa Quad-Cities today! That’s right, Get ready – we’re about to take you on a small business road trip you’ll never forget!This Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, ten downtown […]
Looking for great holiday events and cool things to do this winter weekend? Check out our chill Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! Every week we give you a rundown of some of the fun things going on in and around the Quad-Cities over the coming weekend. Holiday parades, Paranormal events, live music and more in this […]
Get ready – we’re about to take you on a small business road trip you’ll never forget!This Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, ten downtown Rock Island and Davenport businesses (both sides of the dam) are offering a chance to win big while you shop small. From 11 am – 5 pm, November 29th and […]
