QCAWC/McLaughlin Subaru FREE Microchipping Clinic on Saturday, October 12th, from 10am-12pm at McLaughlin Subaru located at 4101 41st Street, Moline, IL. The first 50 pets will receive microchips at no cost, and after that, microchipping will be available for a low cost of just $10 per pet!
Vax & Wags Clinic for Dogs Free Vaccine Clinic! Join us and the Humane Society of Scott County for a special partnership event to keep your furry canine family healthy and happy! We will have 200 Distemper/Parvo vaccines and 200 Rabies vaccines for dogs Saturday, October 5th, 10 AM – 12 PM at St. Anthony Catholic […]
Western Illinois University students are invited to attend the next “Conversations with Cabinet” Student Town Hall from 4-5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, in the University Union Capitol Room. Interim President Mindrup and other members of the WIU leadership team will be present to discuss key focuses for the semester and address questions from students. Students […]
Western Illinois University will celebrate the International Day of Peace at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, in the University Union Lamoine Room. The International Day of Peace, also known as Peace Day, is observed worldwide each year in September. Established in 1981 by a unanimous United Nations resolution, Peace Day provides a globally shared date […]
The 13th Annual Caregiver Conference is scheduled for Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Golden Leaf Banquet Center in Davenport, Iowa. This year’s theme, “Self-Care for Caregivers,” reflects the importance of providing tools and resources to help caregivers prioritize their own well-being while continuing their vital roles. Note: A separate event called […]
Western Illinois University will host Valerie Cooper, associate professor of Religion and Society and Black Church Studies from Duke Divinity School, at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, in the Sandburg Theater for the 37th annual Mary Olive Woods lecture. Cooper’s lecture, “Segregated Sundays: How Racially Segregated Worship Feeds Political Divisions,” will focus on racial reconciliation […]
Riverssance Festival of Fine Art is celebrating its 36th year as the premier fine arts festival of the Quad Cities, showcasing over 70 of the top artists throughout the greater Midwest. Organized and run by art enthusiasts, Riverssance continues to be recognized for its careful attention to artists’ success, community partnerships, great buyers, beautiful location, […]
Join WQPT on September 12, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. for a screening of excerpts from the film, A Reason to Live, and an engaging panel discussion about suicide prevention and mental wellness. Every day, 20 young people die by suicide in the United States. A Reason to Live, is a powerful documentary on teen and […]
The Western Illinois University Autism Center of Excellence has been awarded a $30,000 grant from the Tracy Family Foundation. This significant investment from the Tracy Family Foundation will expand the WIU Autism Center of Excellence (WACE)’s staff to better support families in the west central Illinois region. WACE provides no-fee autism evaluations for children up […]
The Western Illinois University Black Alumni Council (WIU BAC) held its annual Black Alumni Weekend, featuring its 32nd annual picnic and Sunday brunch, during the first weekend of August 2024. The picnic, held on Saturday, Aug. 3, at the Midlothian Meadows Forest Preserve in Midlothian, IL, boasted an attendance of several hundred alumni, ranging from […]
