Quad Cities Campus


Welcome Week at WIU-Quad Cities

FEATURED EVENTS AT WIU-QUAD CITIES


Rocky Review Submission Information

All Rocky Review submissions must be submitted online through WIU Announcements. A WIU login is required to enter events, announcements, and other newsletter content. For additional questions, please contact Lexi Dittmar at aj-dittmar@wiu.edu.

Required: Multi-Factor Authentication For Google Services

When you log into Gmail, Calendar, or Drive from off campus or WIU-OPEN Wi-Fi, you’ll need to use Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).

Set up MFA with a free authenticator app (like Google Authenticator). Instructions: wiu.edu/mfa.

Questions? Contact University Technology: support@wiu.edu | 309-298-TECH.

WIU-QC Bookstore Restock!

Come to the WIU-QC Bookstore to see our new inventory and take advantage of a 10% storewide discount.

Offer ends Friday, May 1.

WIU Bookstore Online

WIU Bookstore

Between Hope and History: Curating America at 250" — a FREE Smithsonian Lecture at The Putnam Museum

At 6 p.m., Thursday, April 30, Dr. Abeer Saha, Curator at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, will explore how the American Aspirations exhibition uses iconic artifacts to illuminate the tension between the nation's founding ideals and lived reality. This is a rare opportunity to hear directly from a leading Smithsonian curator about what it means to tell America's story honestly as the country approaches its 250th anniversary.

Additional information.

Bags Tournament

Join Student Success for a Bags Tournament Monday, May 4-Thursday, May 8.

Scan the QR code to sign up today!

Bags Tournament

MYSW Spring 2026 Announced!

Join the WIU-QC Student Success team for a week of fun, before finals.

You're almost there!

Events are found on the flyer, Monday, May 4-Friday, May 9.

See you there!

Manage Your Stress Week

WIU-QC to Host Graduation Celebration May 13

Western Illinois University–Quad Cities (WIU-QC) will host a graduation celebration from 4–7 p.m., Wednesday, May 13, in the Riverfront Hall Atrium. Graduates are invited to attend for all or part of the evening as the university community gathers to recognize their achievements. The event will follow an open house format, allowing attendees to stop by at any time during the celebration.

Learn more.

Graduation Celebration

WQPT Seeking Student Ambassadors

The WQPT PBS Ambassador Program offers high school and college students a hands-on opportunity to gain real-world experience in areas like event planning, education, marketing, and community outreach.

Participants serve as representatives of PBS, engaging with local communities through school visits, workshops, library programs, and special events that bring educational resources to children and families across the region. The program not only helps students build professional skills, but also allows them to make a meaningful impact by supporting learning and community engagement.

Learn more.

WQPT Seeking Student Ambassadors

Special Discount for WIU Students: John Deere Classic Grounds Tickets This Summer

A special summer opportunity is available for students interested in sports, entertainment, or just a fun day out in the region.

The John Deere Classic is offering an exclusive discounted Grounds ticket for college students. This offer is available to anyone with a valid wiu.edu email address.

The John Deere Classic is a PGA TOUR event and one of the premier professional golf tournaments in the Midwest. It’s a great chance to experience high-level golf competition close to home, whether you’re a dedicated golf fan or just looking for a summer activity with friends.

Students can access the discounted tickets here: https://jdclassic.spinzo.com/?group=college-discount-gb94

This is a great opportunity to enjoy a major sporting event in the region and experience a professional tournament in person.

JD Classic Tickets