School of Agriculture

Welcome to the School of Agriculture: A Signature Academic Program

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Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

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Options of Study

  • Agricultural Business
  • Agricultural Science
  • Agriculture - Teacher Ed
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Additional Programs

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Ag Program Open House

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School of Ag Information

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School of Ag Advising

Livestock Judging Team

Opportunities

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Student Resources

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Connect with Ag

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Events

Bull Sale

Livestock

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Research

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Sep 27 2016

WIU Peace Corps Fellows Program Awarded...

The Western Illinois University Peace Corps Fellows Program in Community Development was recently awarded a $137,300 grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) for the program's AmeriCorps service component.

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Sep 20 2016

Onlinecolleges.com Gives WIU High Marks

From Princeton Review to U.S.News to Washington Monthly, Western Illinois University has earned "best" rankings in recent months, and now, onlinecolleges.com has recognized Western as a "Most Affordable Four-Year Online Colleges in Illinois." Western is one of five Illinois public universities recognized.

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Sep 20 2016

Kowalski to Present to WIU CBT Students

Western Illinois University's College of Business and Technology (CBT) students will have the opportunity to learn about entrepreneurship from Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Deputy Director Randy Kowalski Thursday, Sept. 22 as part the CBT Professional Development Series.

Sep 19 2016

WIU SHRM Chapters Win Merit Awards

The Western Illinois University-Quad Cities and Macomb student chapters of the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) each received a merit award from the national chapter of SHRM for the 2015-16 academic year.

Sep 15 2016

WIU-QC Human Resource Career Cafe Oct. 3

Western Illinois University alumni and faculty, current and prospective human resource management (HRM) students and Quad Cities area human resources professionals are invited to attend the Human Resource Career Cafe Monday, Oct. 3 at the WIU-Quad Cities Riverfront campus.

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Sep 14 2016

Priya Receives PMP Certification

Kanu Priya, associate professor of management at the Western Illinois University Quad Cities campus, recently received the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

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Sep 12 2016

WIU to Hold Supply Chain Management Day Sept 21

Western Illinois University's Supply Chain Management (SCM) program will provide students an opportunity to showcase their knowledge and experience and meet with professionals in the field through the annual Supply Chain Management Day. The event, designed to foster interaction among current and prospective SCM majors, employers and WIU faculty and staff, will be held Wednesday, Sept. 21 on the WIU Macomb campus.

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Sep 06 2016

WIU 2016 CBT Professional Development Series

Western Illinois University's College of Business and Technology (CBT) will host the annual Professional Development Series Sept. 8-27. The series is made possible with funding from John Deere North America Recruiting and Staffing.

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Sep 06 2016

Elliott Aviation Donation Supports WIU School...

A donation from Elliott Aviation will help engineering students in the Western Illinois University School of Engineering design, fabricate and test innovations in electronics. The recent $10,000 donation supports the electronics fabrication capabilities in the Innovation Labs located at the WIU-QC campus.

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Sep 06 2016

Ag Day, Family Day at WIU Football's Home...

Three Western Illinois University traditions are on tap for a September Saturday full of agriculture and family activities and Leatherneck football!