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Parents & Families Make a Difference
One of the overall finest state universities around ...The Student Assistance & Parent Service Center & The Parents & Family Association consistently meet or exceed our expectations... more like a private school than a state school. - Jerome, WIU Parent
NO WONDER so many students feel so "at home" ...parents feel that way, too!
- Kathryn, WIU Parent
Care Packages
Care packages are a simple way of staying in touch, letting your students know you are thinking about them, showing interest, and being encouraging. View care package tips here.
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- Located in Macomb, IL
- 233 miles south-west of Chicago, IL
- 152 miles north of St. Louis, MO
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- Student housing available in 9 residence halls, 3 graduate & family housing villages, and an international house
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