5 followers . 19821986 ExperienceAT&TApril 2007 - Present Sonic IndustriesNovember 2004 - March 2007 Ryerson, IncDecember 2003 - November 2004 AutoTrader.comNovember 2002 - December 2003 Cingular WirelessApril 1992 - November 2002, Davenport, Iowa AreaNational Accounts Manager at DanskoRetail EducationWestern Illinois University19881990Bachelor of Arts, Communication and MarketingIllinois State University19861988Communication and MarketingLeadership Institute St. Ambrose University ExperienceDanskoApril 2014 - Present Lands' EndOctober 2011 - March 2014 The HON CompanyJanuary 2011 - October 2011 Von MaurDecember 2001 - March 2010 Junior Achievement of the Quad CitiesSeptember 2000 - November 2001 Von MaurJune 1994 - September 2000, Colona, IllinoisOffice Manager at Tennant Truck LinesTransportation/Trucking/Railroad EducationWestern Illinois University19851990Bachelor of Science (BS)Moline High School19821985 ExperienceTennant Truck LinesAugust 2010 - Present Sedona StaffingAugust 2006 - August 2010, Ballston Spa, New YorkClaim Team Manager Personal Injury at State FarmInsurance EducationSUNY Empire State College20092013Master of Business Administration (MBA)Western Illinois University19861990BS, Business Administration and Management, GeneralCoronado High School19831986Warragul High School19831983Holmes Junior High19801983 ExperienceState FarmMarch 2014 - Present State Farm InsuranceOctober 2010 - Present State Farm Insurance1998 - 2003 State Farm Insurance1991 - 1998, Greater Chicago AreaDirector for Academic and Advancement Systems at The University of ChicagoHigher Education EducationUniversity of Chicago Booth School of Business20102010CMI Class of 2010 ManagementWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelors, Arts in Mass Communications/Public RelationsGlenbard South High School19821986 ExperienceThe University of ChicagoJuly 1997 - Present The University of ChicagoJuly 1997 - Present The College Board, New York, NYFebruary 1996 - July 1997 Robert Morris CollegeNovember 1991 - February 1996, Daytona Beach, Florida AreaManager at Embry RiddleEducation Management EducationWestern Illinois University19881990 ExperienceEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical UniversityMay 2007 - Present Andersen / Q Center Conference Center1990 - 2007, Urbana, IllinoisManager, GMD at City of UrbanaGovernment Administration EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Master's, Political ScienceWestern Illinois University19841986Bachelor's, Political Science/English minorSpoon River College19821984Associate's, Pre-Law ExperienceCity of UrbanaApril 2011 - Present City of Urbana, IllinoisMarch 2005 - April 2011, Greater St. Louis AreaQuality Analyst at AnheuserBuschFood & Beverages EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Science (B.S. ), Elementary Education and Teaching, K-9 ExperienceMCCSDSpecial Education TeacherMCCSDAugust 1997 - Present, Peoria, Illinois AreaBusiness Finance Credit Analyst at Illinois Business Financial ServicesBanking EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Business, Finance ExperienceIllinois Business Financial ServicesApril 2015 - Present A+ Financial Inc.September 2014 - Present Central Illinois BankMay 2006 - November 2013 Fifth Third BankAugust 2005 - May 2006 Fifth Third BankApril 2004 - August 2005 ECI Wealth Services NetworkNovember 2002 - April 2004 Associated BankApril 2000 - October 2002 Associated BankJanuary 1998 - April 2000 Associated BankSeptember 1996 - December 1997 Heritage Community BankJanuary 1991 - August 1996, Greater Chicago AreaCategory Sales ManagerConsumer Goods EducationWestern Illinois University19861990BA, Science ExperienceKraft FoodsApril 2014 - Present Blackhawk NetworkMarch 2012 - April 2014 Coca-Cola RefreshmentsMarch 2010 - March 2012 PepsiCoApril 2004 - September 2010 PepsiCoJune 2003 - April 2004 MillerCoorsApril 2002 - June 2003 MillerCoorsMay 2000 - April 2002 MillerCoorsJune 1998 - May 2000 MillerCoorsOctober 1996 - June 1998 The Dial Corporation & MillerCoorsFebruary 1993 - October 1996, Davenport, Iowa AreaNature Center Environmental Director | USA | Open to new opportunitiesE-Learning EducationNorthern Illinois University19982000Masters of Science, Education, Outdoor Teacher EducationWestern Illinois University19881990Masters of Science, Recreation, Park & Tourism ExperienceNature Center Environmental Director Leadership USA2012 - Present City of Galesburg Park DistrictJune 2011 - Present University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2000 - 2010, Greater St. Louis AreaProgram Director at AustenDooley CompanyHospital & Health Care EducationWestern Illinois University19861990BSW, Social WorkGalesburg Senior High School19831986 ExperienceAusten-Dooley CompanyApril 2006 - Present Magdala FoundationOctober 1995 - April 2006 Bridgeway Inc.October 1990 - October 1995, Las Vegas, NevadaDirector of Gaming Client Strategy at The Geary CompanyMarketing and Advertising EducationUniversity of Nevada-Las Vegas20062010Bachelors Degree, Journalism/Media Studies, 3.48 GPAWestern Illinois University19871990Communications, MarketingNorth Scott Senior High School19841987High School Diploma, General Studies ExperienceGeary Company AdvertisingJune 2015 - Present The Media & Marketing GroupAugust 2012 - March 2015 Farmers InsuranceSeptember 2010 - March 2012 Boyd Gaming CorporationJune 2007 - April 2010 Blue Man GroupApril 2006 - May 2007 Mandalay Bay Resort and CasinoAugust 2001 - April 2006 Station Casinos, Inc.October 1996 - July 2001, Springfield, IllinoisField Claims Supervisor at Farmers InsuranceInsurance EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Arts (B.A. What's a typical class size, and how many classes are taught by full-time faculty rather than graduate students? The university's name has changed twice since its foundation as the Western Illinois State Normal School in 1899: the school was first renamed Western Illinois State Teachers College in 1921 and then to Western Illinois University in 1967.[7]. Previously, the women's teams and athletes at the school were known as Westerwinds. Western Illinois University enrollment dropped by 4,700 in the past decade." That starts, for example, with the fact that more than a third of WIU's student population -- 40 percent -- has . Western Illinois University. Clemson University Small Business Development Center, Director of Purchasing at Americ Machinery Corporation, Captain, Sector Commander at USCG Sector Mobile, Leadership Institute St. Ambrose University, Claim Team Manager Personal Injury at State Farm, Director for Academic and Advancement Systems at The University of Chicago, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Manufacturing Operations and Distribution, Supervisor Financial Accounting at Enerfin Resources, Operations Assistant United Capital Financial Advisers, Survey Manager at Bollinger Lach & Associates, Senior Director of Marketing, McDonald's Corporatio, International Logistics Manager at John Deere, Manager of CIV/CRI at ATI Physical Therapy. San AntonioJanuary 2008 - Present NuStar EnergyJune 2007 - November 2011 NuStar Energy CorporationJune 2007 - November 2011 San Antonio Human Resource Management Association2008 - December 2010 San Antonio Youth Summit2009 - 2010 FHTM2009 - 2009 NuStar EnergyJune 2007 - January 2008 Toyota Motor Manufacturing San AntonioOctober 2004 - June 2007, Greenville, South CarolinaHelping Associations & Chambers of Commerce WORLDWIDE Recruit, ENGAGE & retain their members.Management Consulting EducationInstitute for Organization Management20142014IOM, Organization ManagementWestern Illinois University19881990Marketing, PsychologyAuburn High19841988Institute for Organization ManagementIOM Certification, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management ExperienceMembership180April 2012 - Present Institute for Organization ManagementDecember 2011 - Present Jay Handler SpeaksFebruary 2009 - Present The Marketing DepartmentMarch 2008 - April 2012 Clemson University Small Business Development CenterNovember 2010 - March 2012 Junior Achievement of GreenvilleJune 2008 - March 2012 Social Media Club, Greenville2009 - 2010 Cox RadioJanuary 2005 - March 2008 ESPN Radio Orlando2002 - 2003 Clear Channel Radio-XTRA Sports 9102001 - 2002, Rolling Meadows, IllinoisDirector of Purchasing at Americ Machinery CorporationImport and Export EducationWestern Illinois University19881990Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc. A total of 7,455 students have enrolled at Western Illinois University - 5,394 undergraduate and 2,061 graduate. ), Educational Administration and Policy StudiesWestern Illinois UniversityMaster of Science (M.S. Honors students complete a series of honors courses and projects and are also eligible for exclusive scholarships.[23]. . Student Population by Gender. Heather McIlvaine-Newsad, Professor of Anthropology "The world in which you were born is just one model of reality. Coast GuardMay 2015 - Present United States Coast GuardAugust 1990 - Present USCG Sector MobileJune 2013 - May 2015 US Department of Homeland SecurityMay 2011 - June 2013 U.S. Army War CollegeJune 2010 - May 2011, Greater Denver AreaSenior Training Manager, Design AT&TTelecommunications EducationDeVry University20092010Web Graphic DesignRoosevelt University20012004Graduate Certificate, Training and DevelopmentWestern Illinois University19861990B.S., Learning ResourcesGlenbrook South H.S. ), Biology ExperienceAnheuser-BuschOctober 2007 - Present GivaudanNovember 1996 - October 2007 AFB InternationalAugust 1993 - November 1996 AFB InternationalFebruary 1991 - August 1993, Greater Atlanta AreaManufacturing Operations and DistributionConsumer Goods EducationUniversity of Notre Dame20022003Executive Management ProgramWestern Illinois University19881990Bachelor of Arts (BA), Industrial Technology ExperienceAgco Corporation2008 - 2013, Terre Haute, IndianaGeneral Manager Pilot Flying JRetail EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor, Communication, ManagementWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Arts, Communication/Broadcasting ExperiencePilot Flying JApril 2014 - Present Rural King SupplyApril 2012 - April 2014 Rural King SupplyApril 2011 - April 2012 J&R EnterprisesMay 2010 - April 2011 WALMART STORES INCApril 1996 - January 2010 Wal-MartJune 1990 - January 2010, Houston, Texas AreaSupervisor Financial Accounting at Enerfin ResourcesOil & Energy EducationWestern Illinois University19861990BB, Accounting ExperienceEnerfin ResourcesSupervisor-Accounting-USA OperationsWoodside EnergyNovember 2005 - June 2006 IBM Global Business ServicesJune 2004 - October 2005, Chicago, IllinoisOperations Assistant United Capital Financial AdvisersFinancial Services EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Business, FinanceThornwood High School19821986General StudiesMemorial Jr. High School19801982 ExperienceUnited Capital Financial Advisers, LLCDecember 1993 - Present, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois AreaPresident at Murray Wise AssociatesInvestment Banking EducationDePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business19951997MBAWestern Illinois University19861990B.S., Accounting ExperienceMurray Wise Associates LLC2010 - Present Westchester Group IncFebruary 2010 - January 2011 Duff & PhelpsSeptember 2000 - March 2010 RSM McGladreyJanuary 1991 - February 2000, Greater Philadelphia AreaInvestigator at SEPTATransportation/Trucking/Railroad EducationWestern Illinois University19881990BA, Criminal Justice ExperienceSEPTAFraud InvestigatorRep -WestFebruary 2011 - Present, Greater Chicago AreaSurvey Manager at Bollinger Lach & AssociatesConstruction EducationWestern Illinois University19881990BS, Construction Management ExperienceBollinger Lach & AssociatesSurvey ManagerIG Consulting1997 - 2005, Greater Chicago AreaSenior Director of Marketing, McDonald's CorporatioFood & Beverages EducationWestern Illinois University19861990Mass Comm, Double Minor - Business & Journalism ExperienceMcDonald's CorporationOctober 2013 - Present McDonald's CorporationJanuary 2009 - Present McDonald's CorporationAugust 2004 - December 2008 McDonald's USAAugust 1999 - July 2004 Frankel & Company1996 - 1999 Gingiss Formalwear1990 - 1995, Saint Joseph, MichiganWorship Pastor at The Chapel EFCReligious Institutions EducationWestern Illinois University19881990Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Other cultures are not failed attempts at being you; they are unique manifestations of the human spirit." [12] The university offers a Doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership (Ed. Helping Associations & Chambers of Commerce WORLDWIDE Recruit, ENGAGE & retain their members. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Demand & Lead Generation, Thought Leadership, Speaker, Marketing Solutions, Team Support.Marketing and Advertising EducationWestern Illinois University19871990Bachelor of ArtsGlenbard West High School, Home of the State Champion Hilltoppers19831987 ExperienceKelmscott Communications, Inc.August 2011 - Present Graphix Products, Inc.December 1990 - August 2011, Greater Chicago AreaOutside Sales at Control Plus Inc.Mechanical or Industrial Engineering EducationBradley University19911994BS, CommunicationsWestern Illinois University19881990 ExperienceControl Plus Inc.May 2007 - Present Indelco PlasticsAugust 2002 - May 2007 Nicor2000 - 2002 Harrington Industrial Plastics1995 - 2000, Greater Milwaukee AreaPartner at Wipfli LLPHospital & Health Care EducationWestern Illinois University19881990Bachelor of Business, Accounting ExperienceWipfli LLPJune 2005 - Present Deloitte & ToucheApril 1999 - July 2002 McGladrey & Pullen1990 - 1999, Evanston, IllinoisDeputy Chief of Police at City of EvanstonGovernment Administration EducationLoyola University Chicago20142016Business LawFBI National Academy - Session 25020122012Certificate of Completion, Law Enforcement OperationsNorthwestern University Center for Public Safety20052005Certificate of Completion, School of Police Staff and CommandWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Law Enforcement Administration, Honors ExperienceCity of EvanstonApril 1992 - Present Naperville Police DepartmentJuly 1990 - March 1992 U.S. Customs ServiceJanuary 1988 - May 1990, Lisle, IllinoisScience Department Chair at Maine Township High School South District 207Information Technology and Services EducationNorth Central College19982000Master of Education (M.Ed. As of the Fall of 2009 the men's and women's teams were unified under the Leathernecks name. By gender, 3,231 male and 4,224 female students are attending the school. Email: R-Office@wiu.edu Colonel Rock and Rocky, are the university mascots representing The Fighting Leathernecks. The newsroom, studio, and control room are housed on the third floor of Sallee Hall. Western Illinois also has a student-run radio station, 88.3 The Dog, WIUS-FM. Western Illinois University Admissions 2022 Academics: Its five academic colleges offer 62 undergraduate, 35 graduate and one doctoral degree. The land for the university was donated to the state of Illinois by Macomb's Freemasons (Illinois Lodge #17). Army War College20102011MSS, Masters in Strategic StudiesTroy University20002002MSHRM, Human Resources ManagementWestern Illinois University19861990Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology ExperienceU.S. The university offers 89 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 46%, and . Manage processes of admissions car assignment and purchasing card transactions for monthly . Western University of Health Sciences welcomes President Robin Farias-Eisner, MD, PhD, MBA. [14] WIU's program served as a model for all other Illinois state universities through the state's "Truth in Tuition" program. Macomb is about an hour and a half west of Peoria, with a population of about 20,000. ), Communications with an emphasis in Public RelationsWestern Illinois University19881990Communications ExperienceRenaissance LearningAugust 1995 - Present Renaissance LearningAugust 2014 - April 2015, Greater Chicago AreaMidwest Sales Manager at Satco ProductsConsumer Goods EducationWestern Illinois University19851990BA, Spanish/Marketing ExperienceSatco ProductsDecember 2011 - Present Sunshine LightingAugust 2010 - December 2011 Westinghouse Lighting CorpJune 1996 - June 2010 Test Rite1992 - 1996 BRK Electronics1990 - 1992, Greater Chicago AreaManager of CIV/CRI at ATI Physical TherapyMedical Practice EducationWestern Illinois University19871990 ExperienceATI Physical TherapyJanuary 2013 - Present Motion Hand & Physical TherapyJanuary 2000 - December 2012 Harris Bank NapervilleApril 1992 - October 1995 Regency Savings BankMarch 1990 - April 1992, Greater Chicago AreaClaims and Billing Manager at Martin Chiropractic Clinic Ltd.Medical Practice EducationWestern Illinois University19861990BS, Hotel Restaurant Management ExperienceMartin Chiropractic Clinic Ltd.January 2002 - Present Platinum TechnologyJune 1994 - July 1997 Courtyard by MarriottNovember 1992 - October 1995 Courtyard by MarriottJune 1990 - November 1992, Greater Chicago AreaHuman Resources Benefit CoordinatorExecutive Office EducationChicago State University19901992Western Illinois University19891990Dunbar High School ExperienceFederal Reserve Bank of ChicagoDecember 2011 - Present Arlington ResourcesAugust 2011 - December 2011 Various Employment AgenciesOctober 2009 - October 2011 PCAApril 2005 - October 2009 Aon HewittAugust 2004 - April 2005 VARIOUS EMPLOYMENT AGENCIESOctober 2003 - August 2004 Psychemedics CorporationAugust 1999 - October 2003, Fort Madison, IowaSpecial Education Teacher at Fort Madison Community School DistrictEducation Management EducationCapella University20092013Master's: Reading and LiteracyUniversity of Iowa19931994Certificate only program, Elementary EducationWestern Illinois University19871990BSE, Special Education ExperienceFort Madison Community School DistrictAugust 1990 - Present Burlington Public LibrarySeptember 1984 - August 1989, Greater Chicago AreaVice President at Cosmos Services (America) Inc.Insurance EducationUniversity of California, Santa Barbara19901992Western Illinois University19871990, Greater Chicago AreaNational Accounts & Residential Sales at Ace Relocation Moving SystemsTransportation/Trucking/Railroad EducationWestern Illinois University19861990BS ExperienceAce Relocation Moving SystemsMarch 2008 - Present Skipworth Moving & Storage/Atlas Van LinesDecember 2005 - March 2008 United Van LinesJanuary 2000 - December 2004, Alpharetta, GeorgiaCustomer Service Specialist at Philips HealthcareMedical Devices EducationLanier Technical College20102011MOC, Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistWestern Illinois University19861990B.S.