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WIU-QC Nominated For Best College/University By the Quad City Times

July 31, 2023

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MACOMB/MOLINE, IL - - VOTING IS ON! The Quad-City Times Best of the Quad-Cities 2023 has nominated Western Illinois University-Quad Cities for the category of "Best University/College in the Quad Cities."

"Western Illinois University is pleased to be nominated among the Quad Cities area colleges and universities recognized for their positive impact on students and contributions to our community," said Vice President for WIU-QC Campus Operations Kristi Mindrup. "The Quad Cities area is a destination for high quality higher education opportunities. As the regional public University in the Quad Cities, WIU is dedicated to innovative educational experiences that prepare students for a fulfilling life, meaningful career and impactful citizenship in our region and beyond."

The top three nominees have been chosen, and now it's time for the community to vote. Voting will begin on Monday, July 31 and will conclude on Sunday, Aug. 20. Participants may vote once every 24 hours on the Quad City Times website, qctimes.com/contests/best-of-the-quad-cities, and/or by texting 321 to (563) 204-6837. Winners will be announced on Sunday, Sept. 24.

Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, the Quad Cities campus of WIU is the public four-year regional university, serving the Quad Cities region and beyond. Designed as a metropolitan commuter campus, WIU-QC students engage in classes and activities on campus and live, work and enjoy the benefits of internships, employment, cultural experiences and entertainment within the community.

For more information on WIU-QC, visit wiu.edu/qc.

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