Law Enforcement and Justice Administration

Paramedic Program

Mission Statement

   “To prepare competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains with or without exit points at the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and/or Emergency Medical Technician, and/or Emergency Medical Responder levels.”

Paramedic Advisory Board

  • Ben Brewer, Project Manager, WIU Paramedic Program
  • Jill Joline Myers, Director of the School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration, WIU
  • Jamie Johnson, Assistant Director of the School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration, WIU
  • Michael Daley, Doctor, McDonough District Hospital 
  • Michael Inman, Mayor of Macomb, Illinois
  • Jeff Hamer, Macomb Police Chief
  • Lee Johnson, EMS Medical Director, McDonough District Hospital
  • Kory Nichols, EMS Coordinator, McDonough District Hospital
  • Jill Brody, Doctor, Ophthalmologist
  • Eric McCleery, Manager, Lifeguard Ambulance Service of Illinois
  • Barrie McVey, Forester
  • Julie Anne Pickett, Financial Advisor
  • Brenda Allison, IT Specialist
  • Joseph Fetchum, Student
  • Nathanial Cichon, Graduate Student