Office of Study Abroad and Outreach

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WIU Latin American Initiative

Latin American culture and reality are an integral part of academic life at Western Illinois University.  Our institution is committed to address important issues in Latin America, the life and experiences of Latino students on campus, and the Latino population in surrounding communities. 



Title VI Project

Initiatives in Puerto Rico and Ecuador are strengthening the role of international perspectives across campus.

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Study Abroad

Faculty Led initiatives and semester exchange programs are organized by the Office of Study Abroad and Outreach. 

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Casa Latina

At the Casa Latina Cultural Center we are passionate about social justice, intersections of identity and developing students through education, engagement and leadership.   

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Student Initiatives

Casa Latina student organizations strive to provide educational and innovative programs that promote the awareness, understanding, and celebration of the Latinx community.

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News & Events

  • Travelling to Ecuador

    In August of 2017, a group of professors traveled to Quito, Ecuador, to learn about their chances and opportunities

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  • San Francisco de Quito University

    San Francisco de Quito is an upper tier university located in the outskirts of the capital city of Ecuador.

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  • Veritas University

    Veritas University is a private academic institution located in San Jose, Costa Rica.

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  • RISE

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