Western Illinois | News Headlines for March 8, 2017

Western Illinois NEWS Headlines

• Western Illinois women capture Summit League title over IUPUI in overtime

  Peoria Journal Star
  SCOTT HOLLAND/GATEHOUSE MEDIA ILLINOIS Western Illinois players celebrate after their overtime victory over IUPUI on Tuesday in the …
  Western Illinois women advance to NCAA Tourney – Jacksonville Journal-Courier

  WIU surges past IUPUI in OT to clinch Summit League title – Sioux Falls Argus Leader

  Could Western Illinois Pull off an NCAA Tournament Win? – ESPN (press release) (registration) (blog)

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• Western Illinois coach likes playing in Sioux Falls

  Sioux Falls Argus Leader (blog)
  Granted, the opinion offered came from a guy whose team was going to the NCAA tournament, but Western Illinois coach J.D. Gravina made a point to …
  Coaches: Summit League Women’s Basketball Took Step Forward This Season – Yankton Daily Press

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• WIU Anthropology Class to Create Experimental Archaeology Project

  Western Illinois University News
  MACOMB, IL – A unique spring semester class in anthropology at Western Illinois University will culminate in the creation of an experimental …

• WIU Student, Professor Collaborate for Journal Article

  Western Illinois University News
  MACOMB, IL – For Western Illinois University senior Maria Kurth, her interest America’s aging population developed from a close relationship with her …

• Illinois police department K9 trains as comfort dog

  WABC-TV
  Illinois police department K9 trains as comfort dog … A police department in western Illinois just got a furry new officer and she’s already the most …

• Illinois to provide $1M for migrant student summer programs

  Quad-Cities Online
  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois is handing out $1 million in federal grants to help educate children of migrant families. The Illinois State Board of …

• Senate frustrated by Rauner agencies’ budget-cut silence

  Quad-Cities Online
  1992 — 25 years ago: A bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering technology has been approved for Western Illinois University’s campus …
  Higher-ed leaders: More state cuts would be devastating – Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

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• Letter: Editorial board backs action to excerbate Illinois’ freefall

  Quad-Cities Online
  Letter: Editorial board backs action to excerbate Illinois’ freefall … March 2 editorial on why The Dispatch/Argus/QCOnline feels Illinois should “insist that ….. engineering technology has been approved for Western Illinois University’s …

• W. Illinois advances to NCAA’s for first time since 1995

  WHIO
  1 seed Western Illinois (26-6), which tied the school record with its 11th win in a … Western Illinois shot just 38 percent, but scored 23 points off IUPUI’s …

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