Alumni
About the Alumni Association
Whether it is organizing a reunion, planning Homecoming activities, informing alumni of what's happening at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, or spreading goodwill, the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Alumni Association plays a crucial role in continuing the partnership between the University and its nearly 140,000 alumni and friends.
Everyone who graduates from the University is an automatic member of the Alumni Association. There are no dues or fees, and each year more than 50 alumni events are hosted in a variety of locations throughout the United States.
Our Mission
The @ 2026 ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Alumni Association strives to develop and sustain lifelong relationships with students, alumni and friends to advance the mission of the University.
Giving
Leatherence Legacy (formerly Western Illinois Now - WIN) is a fundraising program established in 1982 to assist in supporting alumni activities, the Alumni House and scholarships. Visit the Leatherneck Legacy web page for more on the program or visit Foundation and Development to find out about other giving opportunities.
Alumni Relations Staff
Visit us at the Alumni House, located at 1009 W. Adams, give us a call at (309) 298-1914,Ìý send an email to alumni@wiu.eduÌý
Drew Donahoo `11, Interim Alumni Relations Director
AM-Donahoo@wiu.edu
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