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Alumni Recognition

Western Illinois University is an institution that has excelled in educating and preparing our alumni for success. We are proud of the fact that many of our more than 115,000 alumni have been publicly recognized nationally for their outstanding accomplishments.

Our Mission

The Western Illinois University Alumni Association strives to develop and sustain lifelong relationships with students, alumni and friends to advance the mission of the University.

The combination of WIU’s stellar faculty who provide a caring and supportive learning environment with an exceptional academic curriculum, have well prepared Western’s alumni in meaningful careers in a broad range of occupational endeavors. The Alumni Association takes great pride in recognizing excellence within our alumni.

Alumni Award Recipients

Alumni Achievement Award Recipients

Past Alumni Achievement Award Recipients

Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

Past Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

International Alumni Achievement Award Recipient

Young Alumni Excellence Award Recipient

Honorary Alumni Award Recipient

Town & Gown Award Recipient

Honorary Doctorate Recipient

Past Honorary Doctorate Recipients

Awards Criteria & Nomination Forms

Fall 2012 Commencement 

9:30 a.m. Commencement Ceremony
L-r:  2012 Alumni Achievement Award recipient John B. Henderson '73 '76, Alumni Council President Kris Kelly '90 MS '92 and 2012 Alumni Achievement Award recipient Craig R. Neader '75.

1:00 p.m. Commencement Ceremony
L-r:  Alumni Council President Kris Kelly '90 MS '92 and 2012 Alumni Achievement Award recipient Carin Stutz '78.