WIU Undergraduate Admissions

08/26/2026

Celebrating shelter pets, service animals and WIU's goodest boy, our mascot, Col. Rock IV this !💜💛

08/20/2026

Move-in’s here and your WIU Admissions team is all part of the fun 💜💛

08/18/2026

Leathernecks!! Fall 2026 is a GO…can’t wait to welcome everyone back to campus this week 💜💛

08/10/2026

Congrats Rich!! Well deserved! 💜💛

Congratulations to Richard Toomey, assistant vice president for Student Success and Enrollment, on being named the August COAP Employee of the Month!

Toomey has gone above and beyond for the WIU community, leading the development of the university's new recruitment plan to help move WIU forward while strengthening efforts to support current and future students.

Thank you, Richard, for your dedication and commitment to Western Illinois University! 💜💛

🔗 Read more: go.wiu.edu/4wf8dm2

08/06/2026

Sneak peek at the new Emergency Operations Center

07/24/2026

Meet Kassie - one of the friendly faces who helps future leathernecks feel right at home from the moment they step on campus. 💜💛 Swipe to learn more about one of our Undergraduate Admissions team members! 🐾

07/14/2026

Your next chapter starts here. 💜💛 Get ready to experience life as a Leatherneck! 🐾

07/09/2026

Daytona is a member of the WIU Admissions team, helping future Leathernecks navigate their college journey and find their place at WIU. When she's not connecting with students, you can often find her on the softball field enjoying one of her favorite hobbies. 🥎

07/07/2026

Say hello to Alexa, one of our amazing undergraduate admissions counselors! 💜💛 Behind every future Leatherneck is a team that’s ready to help. Get to know who is cheering you one from day one 🐾

06/26/2026

Heading to Heritage Days? Be sure to stop by the WIU tent! Whether you’re thinking about college, have questions about admissions, or just want to say hi, we’d love to meet you. See you downtown!