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Welcome to Western Illinois University!

Welcome! Thank you for choosing WIU to advance your education. It is my pleasure to welcome you on behalf of the School of Graduate Studies and the entire Western Illinois University community. Like institutions across the country, WIU is adapting in a variety of ways to stay connected with our students. Numerous resources and services are available in a virtual format. Check out the tabs on this page for areas that might be of interest to you. Western Illinois University continues to work to ensure the campus community stays safe and we encourage you to remain up-to-date on University protocols designed to keep you safe by visiting wiu.edu/coronavirus.

We are eager for you to experience the academic and collegial atmosphere here at Western Illinois University. Take the time to get to know your faculty. Reach out with questions to your graduate advisor. Another great resource is the staff at the School of Graduate Studies. They can be reached by email at Grad-Office@wiu.edu or 309-298-1806 and are available for virtual appointments as needed.

I hope that you enjoy a very successful first semester here. Once again, welcome to Western Illinois University.

Mark Mossman, Ph.D., Associate Provost and Director of the School of Graduate Studies.