Western Illinois University

Type: Organization

Name: Western Illinois University

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Study Finds Presence Alarms and Cameras Deter Most Burglars

Only one-in-ten attempt to continue theft after discovering alarm system(EMAILWIRE.COM, May 18, 2013 ) Tampa Bay, Florida -- The most recent study by the Alarm Industry Research and Education Foundation noted that the mere presence of alarm systems helps ... [Published EMAILWIRE.com - May 18 2013]

Entities: Deterrence, Burglary, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Western Illinois University, Eastern Kentucky University

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Chi Omega

New!

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is another of the stories profiling the 10 YWCA of Alton's Women of Distinction Award recipients. This year's luncheon is at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 21, at Lewis and Clark Community College.ALTON - Generations of Kate Riney's family ... [Published Alton Telegraph - May 18 2013]

Entities: World Young Women's Christian Organization (YWCA), Lewis and Clark Community College, Chi Omega, Western Illinois University

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Richwoods High School

Commercial starring Peoria native expected to break record views

at 5:24 PM CDTPEORIA, Ill. -- You may have heard about the Evian Water baby commercials.The "roller babies" ad set the Guinness world record for the most viewed online video ad, with more than 65 million hits. Evian's latest video, "baby&me" is inching ... [Published Central illinois News Center - May 17 2013]

Entities: Peoria (Illinois, United States), Richwoods High School, Western Illinois University

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Through the eyes of a burglar: Study provides insights on habits and motivations, importance of security

The study, "Understanding Decisions to Burglarize from the Offender's Perspective," was funded by the Alarm Industry Research and Educational Foundation (AIREF), under the auspices of the Electronic Security Association (ESA), the largest trade association ... [Published Science Daily - May 17 2013]

Entities: Burglary, Security, Doctor of Philosophy, Deterrence

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Western Illinois University

Chief finalist distorts work record

Heim no longer a candidate for the FD postSave | Post a comment |One of three men who was a finalist for the Fort Dodge fire chief position appears to have misrepresented his background by claiming to have work experience and education that he does not ... [Published Fort Dodge Messenger - May 17 2013]

Entities: Michael Heim, FIRE MARSHAL, Western Illinois University

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Composting workshops offered by universities

URBANA, Ill. — Illinois State University’s Department of Agriculture, in conjunction with University of Illinois Extension, will offer two large-scale composting workshops and field days later this month.The first workshop will be presented on Tuesday, ... [Published AGRINews - May 16 2013]

Entities: COMPOST, Composting, Livestock, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Macomb (Illinois, United States)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Peoria PD’s officer of the year humbled

PEORIA ? Steve Garner arrived at the Peoria Police Department?s annual awards program as a violent-crimes detective.He left City Hall somewhat sheepishly as the department?s Police Officer of the Year, much to his surprise. ?I don?t have a clue why I?m ... [Published PJStar.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Police Officer, David Buchanan, Juvenile

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Local students receive student leadership award from WIU

ROCKFORD ? Western Illinois University students Jameel Granberry, Rockford, and Amanda Mast, Stillman Valley, received the Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges award during the university?s annual student leadership awards c ... [Published Rockford Register Star - May 15 2013]

Entities: Western Illinois University, Leadership

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Angelica Jasper initiated into Phi Kappa Phi at Western Illinois University

_ Angelica Jasper, a resident of Wheaton, was initiated into the Phi Kappa Phi honor society chapter at Western Illinois University.Jasper is studying psychology.Membership to the Phi Kappa Phi collegiate honor society is by invitation only and extended ... [Published Chicago Tribune - May 15 2013]

Entities: Phi Kappa Phi, Western Illinois University

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

IL Soy Association Awards 10 Crop Sciences Scholarships

Ten college juniors have been awarded crop science scholarships for the 2013-14 school year, courtesy of the Illinois Soybean Association.Five of the students are enrolled at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, three at the University of Illinois, ... [Published The Farmer - May 14 2013]

Entities: Soybean, University of Illinois, Graduate School, Agriculture

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Student Leadership Awards

MACOMB, Ill., May 9 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release:Western Illinois University's Office of Student Activities annual student leadership awards ceremony, "A Gallery of Greatness: The Art of Leadership," was held April ... [Published HighBeam Research - May 13 2013]

Entities: Leadership, Macomb (Illinois, United States), Western Illinois University

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

WIU grads told to be proud, remember their school

Sunday was Mother's Day, but some proud mothers shared the day with about 230 graduates of Western Illinois University. The newest Leatherneck alumni were recognized at a ceremony at the i wireless Center honoring graduate and undergraduate students of ... [Published Quad-Cities Online - May 13 2013]

Entities: Western Illinois University

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"My impression is that a high percent of the working population in Clinton County works in the Quad Cities," he said in an email. "So perhaps proximity to this much larger economic center provides another reason for lower unemployment."

In Iowa, jobless rates are lower [Published Individual.com - 22 hours ago]

...and let people know what a great place it already is, my greatest accomplishment is my husband of 10 years, my son and my daughter," she explained. "They are smart, funny, healthy and beautiful. They keep us on our toes. It is partly for them that I want this community and this world to be the best it can be."

New! [Published Alton Telegraph - May 18 2013]

"I've never felt so encouraged and loved for not just what I've done so far, but what I'll continue to do," said Spayer. "I know I'll have the support of many people in Central Illinois, and that's huge."

Commercial starring Peoria native expected to break record views [Published Central illinois News Center - May 17 2013]

Dively continued, "As Gordon begins focusing his efforts on business development and Brad joins our team, I am confident they will provide a strong leadership combination. In addition, Brad's banking and management knowledge will serve both our customers and our employees greatly in the years ahead. We look forward to continued success with him leading our operations in Madison County and surrounding communities."

First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust Announces Gordon Smith Retirement and Brad Rench Hire [Published Zecco - May 17 2013]

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