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The Staff of the WIU Women's Center is here to help serve your needs. We can provide assistance with:

  • a research paper or class project;
  • RA programs and Greek educationals;
  • finding a place to hold a small group meeting;
  • child care issues and concerns;
  • finding resources and support in understanding and confronting gender based discrimination of violence;
  • and much more.

The Women's Center can connect you with resources on campus, in the community, regionally and nationally.

The Director is available for personal assistance with a variety of women's issues. Call or stop by for an appointment today, or feel free to contact her via email at J-Cavicchia@wiu.edu.

Women's Center Staff

  • Janine Cavicchia, Director
  • Amelia Hartnett, Office Manager
  • Kelsey Harrington, Graduate Assistant
  • Lindsey Rockwell, Graduate Assistant
  • Krista Billingy, Resource Librarian
  • Brittany Durr, Women's Health Outreach
  • Demi Gibbs, Resource Librarian
  • Brenda Krause, Administrative Office Assistant
  • Kensie Martel, Publicity Assistant
  • Monica Mickel, Administrative Office Assistant
  • Whitney Pipes, Administrative Office Assistant
  • Nathaniel Price, Administrative Office Assistant
  • RaQuira Welch, Women's Health Outreach

Women's Center Volunteers

  • Vonceal Evans
  • Katie Holte
  • Marley Liskey
  • Janea Preston

Women's Center Advisory Board Members (2008-2009)

The following are representatives for the corresponding areas:

  • Women's Center Director: Janine Cavicchia
  • Women's Center Office Manager: Carolyn English
  • Beu Health Center: JoAnn Hairston-Jones
  • Civil Service Employee Council: Martha Youngmeyer
  • College of Arts and Sciences: John Simmons
  • College of Education and Human Services: Dana Moon
  • Feminist Action Alliance: Tina Miller
  • OASIS (Organization for Adult Students for Interaction and Support) and SGA: Linda Strueber
  • Office of Equal Opportunity and Access: Ellyn Bartges
  • Provost's Office and Extended Learning: Judi Dallinger
  • Western Organization for Women: Molly Homer and Lora Ebert Wallace
  • WIU-Quad Cities: Chris Brown
  • Women's Studies: Aimee Shouse