Quad Cities Campus

WIU Quad Cities campus

Vice President of Quad Cities Campus Operations

Western Illinois University – Quad Cities is dedicated to interactive and applied education, advanced research and development, and invigorating public service. As the only public four-year University serving the region, the WIU – Quad Cities campus is a hub of innovation and educational access for citizens in the Quad Cities and beyond and is committed to the growth and sustainability of local and global partnerships, personal and cultural health, and social and environmental justice.


Quad Cities Leadership

Audrey Adamson, Assistant Director, Quad Cities Student Services
Audrey Adamson

Executive Director of the Career Center and Quad Cities Outreach

Phone: (309)762-3999
Ext. 62573
Email: ANW-Adamson@wiu.edu

Jeff Calhoun, Director, University Technology-Quad Cities
Jeff Calhoun

Director, University Technology-Quad Cities

Phone: (309) 762-3999
Ext. 62362
Email: JR-Calhoun@wiu.edu

Holly Nikels, Professor and Chair, Dept. of Counselor Education and College Student Personnel
Holly Nikels

Professor and Chair, Dept. of Counselor Education and College Student Personnel

Phone: (309)762-3999
Ext. 62272
Email: HJ-Nikels@wiu.edu

Rafael Obregon, Director, School of Engineering & Technology
Rafael Obregon

Interim Director, School of Engineering & Technology

Phone: (309) 298-1091
Ext.
Email: R-Obregon@wiu.edu

Dawn Schmitt, General Manager
Dawn Schmitt

General Manager, WQPT TV

Phone: (309)764-2400
Ext. 65032
Email: DD-Schmitt@wiu.edu

Roger C Viadero Jr., Director, Institute for Enviromental Studies
Roger Viadero

Director, Institute for Enviromental Studies

Phone: (309) 298-2040
Ext.
Email: RC-Viadero@wiu.edu

Jennifer von Kaenel, Director of Development and Corporate Outreach
Jennifer von Kaenel

Director of Development and Corporate Outreach

Phone: (309)762-3999
Ext. 62253
Email: JN-Vonkaenel@wiu.edu

Curtis Williams, Director of Student Services, Quad Cities Campus
Curtis Williams

Director of Student Services, Quad Cities Campus

Phone: (309) 762-3999
Ext. 62236
Email: CM-Williams11@wiu.edu

Quad Cities Outreach Team


  • Audrey Adamson
  • Karin Chouinard
  • Kassie Daly
  • Ann Friederichs
  • Liz Gougeon
  • Melissa Gravert
  • Shawn Hyden
  • Jennifer von Kaenel
  • Curtis Williams
  • Terry Wilson
  • Lexi Yoggerst

Quad Cities Operations Team


  • Audrey Adamson
  • Jeff Calhoun
  • Kassie Daly
  • Dawn Schmitt
  • Alison Shook
  • Don Swearinger
  • Jennifer von Kaenel
  • Curtis Williams
  • Lexi Yoggerst
Kristi Mindrup, Vice President of Quad Cities Campus Operations
Kristi Mindrup, Ph.D.

Vice President of Quad Cities Campus Operations

Quad Cities Complex, Building C
Phone: (309) 762-9481
Email: KS-Mindrup@wiu.edu
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristi-mindrup-ph-d-b9224660