Quad Cities Campus
Western Illinois University-Quad Cities Leatherneck Success Stories

Adam Norris '19
Adam Norris (B.A. English, '19); MFA Student & Graduate Assistant, Sam Houston State University, Texas; Professional Writing Tutor
Program of Study: English

Julia McMeekan '15
Julia McMeekan (B.A. English, '15); Field and Community Engagement Coordinator, Great River Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
Program of Study: English

Anna Campbell '18
Anna Campbell (B.A. English, '18); Master of Library and Information Science (expected 2020), University of Illinois
Program of Study: English

Cierra Davis '18
Cierra Davis (BLAS ’18), Master of Law (expected '22), University of Dayton; Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center
Program of Study: Liberal Arts & Sciences

Jon Hartley '13
Jon Hartley graduated in 2013 with a bachelor’s degree in English and a business minor from Western Illinois University’s Quad Cities campus.
Program of Study: English

Francis Ndolo '10
Rev. Francis Ndolo, a WIU Alumnus and native Kenyan, had a purpose when he arrived in the U.S. His goal was to raise money for The Catholic Diocese of Kitui and orphans in Kenya.
Program of Study: Counselor Education

Kasi DeFrieze '15
Western Illinois University-Quad Cities Alumnus Kasi DeFrieze graduated in May 2015 and is a grant writer for the development team of The Girl Scouts of America in Davenport, Iowa.

Maura Warner '15
Western Illinois University-Quad Cities Alumnus Maura Warner graduated in May 2015 and is the Communications Coordinator with The Girl Scouts of America in Davenport, Iowa.
Program of Study: Communication; Minor in English

Jasmine Babers
Western Illinois University-Quad Cities Sophomore Jasmine Babers has been named one of five Peace First Prize winners.
Program of Study: Marketing

Brittany Briggs '12
Western Illinois University-Quad Cities Alumnus Brittany Briggs graduated in May 2012 with a degree in elementary education.
Program of Study: Elementary Education

Todd DeDekker '12
Todd DeDekker is a WIU-QC Alumni who has a heart for history. He began his career teaching social studies at the junior and high school levels. He taught for fifteen years, but decided that it was time for a career change.
Program of Study: Museum Studies

Rachel Farber '16
Rachel graduated from the Graphic Communication program in May 2016 with a Graphic Design minor, summa cum laude.
Program of Study: Graphic Communication
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