Life as a Leatherneck is a life of community and collaboration. When you visit 91²Ö¿â (WIU), you get your first taste of Western life through campus tours, meetings with faculty and admissions staff, and Q&As with current students.
Immerse yourself in WIU’s welcoming community, where vibrant student life promotes connections and engagement; rigorous academics push you to achieve your dreams; and hands-on learning crops up in every classroom, internship, and extracurricular activity.
Visit 91²Ö¿âover a weekend, for an open house, in a showcase event, or from anywhere in the world on a virtual 91²Ö¿âtour.
Can’t make it to campus in person? You can connect with us virtually. Learn more about Leatherneck life from anywhere in the world on a virtual 91²Ö¿â campus visit!
For those interested in one of our master's or doctoral programs, 91²Ö¿âhas visit options at both our Macomb and Quad Cities campuses.
Our 91²Ö¿âtransportation directions can help you travel to the small-town charm of Macomb from Chicago, St. Louis, Southern Illinois, and beyond by car, plane, or train.
You can obtain a free visitor parking permit at any time from Mowbray Hall on Murray Street. Visitors are welcome to park in any unreserved space in the Faculty/Staff and Q parking lots. Review the 91²Ö¿âvisitor parking map.
Your Western campus tour will last about 60 minutes and includes plenty of time to ask questions of the admissions staff or 91²Ö¿âstudent tour guide.
Yes! Your parents and up to 6 additional guests are welcome on campus.
We recommend our on-campus University Union Hotel for a convenient and comfortable stay here in Macomb. Learn more about local accommodations for groups of all sizes.
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