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Resource Library

The African American Studies Resource Library is a select collection of resources relating to African and African American history and culture held in the AAS Department. The type of materials held in our collection include:

For more information on resources and availability, visit the African American Studies Department in Morgan Hall 232.

Student raising handsScholarships and Awards

There are several programs that AAS students can apply for. Visit the WIU Scholarships page for more information.

Student Help Center- Morgan Hall 232A

Students are strongly advised to go to the University Writing Center for help. However some assistance can also be sought from African American Studies (AAS) faculty members or arranged with the department chair. Find out faculty members' office hours or call the department at 309/298-1181 or 298-2298. The AAS Department is student-centered and its top priority is to ensure students' success.

Minority Internship Program (Five University Consortium)

The Minority Internship Program (MIP) is a one semester, paid internship sponsored by the Illinois Board of Higher Education that allows full-time junior, senior, and graduate minority students to combine work and learning experience. MORE...

Web Resources

The Internet is filled with resources featuring African American and multicultural images, pictures, historical facts, literature, art, etc.

Visit our list of web resources related to African American Studies