Sunday, October 1
| All Day | Last day for 60% refund/credit for total university withdrawal |
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Iowa Museum Association Annual Conference, Power of Place |
Monday, October 2
Tuesday, October 3
| All Day | Early warning grade notices emailed to students and available on STARS |
| All Day | Open House Woodruff Career & Technical Center |
| 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Graduate Program Expo |
| 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM | All Major Career & Internship Fair at Western Illinois University (Macomb) |
| 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Study Abroad "Exploring Italy through Film"- information meeting |
| 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Latinx Movie Night |
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Iowa Museum Association Annual Conference, Power of Place |
Wednesday, October 4
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Atlantis Interest Meeting |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Engineering Seminar Series - Bruner, Cooper & Zuck, Inc. |
| 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Department of Art & Design's First Wednesday |
| 7:30 PM | FACULTY CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES CONCERT I: LaMoine Brass Quintet & The Hopper Jazztet |
Thursday, October 5
| 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Celebrating Town & Gown 2023 and Rocky on Parade Unveiling |
| 7:30 PM | FACULTY RECITAL: Nicholas E. Miguel, baritone and Jeffrey Brown, piano |
Friday, October 6
| 1:30 PM | Paint the Paws |
| 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Honors College Fall Fling |
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | SOCA Dance Class: Come Whine With Us |
Saturday, October 7
| 7:30 PM | WIU WIND ENSEMBLE CONCERT - Dr. Mike Fansler, conductor |
Monday, October 9
| 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Discover Western |
| 7:30 PM | WIU CONCERT BAND - Dr. Matt Thomas, conductor |
Tuesday, October 10
| 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | College Student Personnel Virtual Open House |
| 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM | Biennial Art and Design Faculty Exhibition |
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Centennial Honors College's Pre-Law Symposium |
Wednesday, October 11
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Engineering Seminar Series - Hutchinson Engineering |
| 7:30 PM | JAZZ SHOWCASE CONCERT |
Thursday, October 12
| All Day | WIU ROTC Ranger Challenge Competition |
| 7:00 AM - 10:30 AM | WIU's CFFA Pancake Breakfast |
| 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | World War II Living History Exhibit |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Live Webinar: Implicit Bias & Micro Aggressions with Rev. Dr. Jaimie Washington |
| 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Board of Trustees Meeting |
| 7:30 PM | FACULTY RECITAL: Hong-Da Chin, Chinese flutes and Jeffrey Brown, piano |
Friday, October 13
| All Day | WIU ROTC Ranger Challenge Competition |
| All Day | Board of Trustees Meeting |
| 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | World War II Living History Exhibit |
| 4:00 PM | Homecoming 2023 Events |
Saturday, October 14
| 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Imagination Station |
| 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM | The Quad City Chess Classic 2023 |
Sunday, October 15
| All Day | Last day for 50% refund/credit for total university withdrawal |
| 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM | The Quad City Chess Classic 2023 |
Monday, October 16
Tuesday, October 17
| All Day | Early warning grade notices emailed to students and available on STARS |
| All Day | Advance registration for spring |
Wednesday, October 18
| All Day | Advance registration for spring |
| 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Graduate and Professional Career/Internship Fair |
Thursday, October 19
| All Day | Advance registration for spring |
Friday, October 20
| All Day | Fall Break -- No Classes |
| All Day | Graduation applications due for all students who wish to have their names in the commencement program |
| All Day | Advance registration for Spring |
Saturday, October 21
| All Day | Advance registration for spring |
Sunday, October 22
| All Day | Last day for 40% refund/credit for total university withdrawal |
| All Day | Advance registration for spring |
| 4:00 PM | FACULTY RECITAL: Linda Andrews, piano and Alfonzo Cooper, Jr, tenor |
Monday, October 23
| All Day | Advance registration for spring |
Tuesday, October 24
| All Day | Advance registration for Spring |
Wednesday, October 25
| All Day | Advance registration for Spring |
| 7:00 PM | Distinguished Faculty Lecture: "The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 Commemoration Project" |
Thursday, October 26
| All Day | Advance registration for Spring |
Friday, October 27
| All Day | Advance registration for Spring |
Saturday, October 28
| All Day | Advance registration for spring |
Sunday, October 29
| All Day | Last day for 30% refund/credit for total university withdrawal |
| All Day | Last day to make a total university withdrawal |
| All Day | Advance registration for spring |
| All Day | Last day to drop regular 16-week course |
| 4:00 PM | BCA Presents: The Queen's Cartoonist |
| 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Haunted Trail |
Monday, October 30
| All Day | Open registration begins |
| All Day | Grades screens open for instructors to enter final grades for Fall 2023 |
