Quad Cities Campus


About WIU QC

Campus

Skywalk

The skywalk joins Complex A to Complex B with scenic views of the Mississippi, wireless internet access, and study spaces for students.

Riverfront Hall

Riverfront Hall opened in 2014 and is LEED gold certified. It features instructional spaces, science laboratories, scenic river views from the Library and study spaces, and faculty and staff work spaces.

Quad Cities Complex, Building A and B

Building A and B offers breathtaking views of the scenic Mississippi River along with instructional spaces, science laboratories for Chemistry, conference rooms, and faculty offices.

Quad Cities Complex, Building C

Building C, built in 2014, offers 3 levels of space, which house the Center for Career Preparation and Employer Engagement, advising, WQPT, Counseling Education labs, instructional space, and faculty and administrative offices.

Library

The library, built in 2014, is located on the west side of the A complex. The library features two levels, wireless internet access, private and group study spaces, and scenic views of the Mississippi River.

The Bridge

The bridge connects Complex C and Complex A, offering wireless internet access and study spaces.

Testimonials

Testimonials

“Professors at Western are friendly and engaging. They truly understand how nontraditional the student body is and give their all to make the students feel comfortable. They care about the lives of students outside of the classroom.”

William Fabyan - Graduate Student, Applied Statistics and Decision Analytics

Internships

Internships

WIU students have the opportunity for hands-on experiences throughout the Quad Cities, from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, like John Deere. The Center for Career Preparation and Employer Engagement helps connect students to organizations for internships, projects, and careers.


Access to Faculty

Access to Faculty

Western Illinois University prides itself on the close relationships between faculty and students because of small class sizes and one-on-one mentorship. WIU faculty want to help students succeed not only in the classroom, but after the degree, as well.

Technology

Technology

Technology is offered through out campus in smart classrooms, dual screen computer labs, science labs, and study spaces. Smart classrooms allow faculty to connect to students all over the world.