A series of new pre-veterinary medicine classes through Western Illinois University s School of Agriculture will offer students hands-on experience and career insight, as well as expanding the University s programming.
Four new students in Western Illinois University s School of Agriculture have been awarded Growing Agricultural Science Teachers (GAST) scholarships to begin their education at Western.
A team of Western Illinois University School of Agriculture students recently competed in the four-week international electronic trading competition, the CME Group Trading Challenge.
For the past two years, a middle school or secondary school agriculture program, taught by a Western Illinois University School of Agriculture graduate, has been named the Outstanding Middle/Secondary Agricultural Education Program for the National Association of Agricultural Educators Division IV.
The Western Illinois University School of Agriculture, and the University Union Board, will host the fourth annual Food. Family. Farming. Football BBQ Competition, beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, and held during tailgating in Q-Lot, to celebrate WIU Family Day, ahead of the WIU football team s first home game of the season.