MACOMB, Ill., Aug. 18 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release:
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MACOMB, IL - The Western Illinois University Foundation reached $75 million in contributions and passed an important milestone in its For the W campaign on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. The For the W Campaign was publicly launched on Sept. 23, 2022.
The campaign focuses on three pillars: student success, learning innovation and scholarly support. To date, the campaign has generated $75,150,478 from 116,000 gifts made by 23,574 investors.
"The For the W campaign reflects the extraordinary commitment of the Western Illinois University community and our shared belief in Western's future," WIU President Kristi Mindrup said. "Since the campaign ...