IECC is excited to announce FAFSA Fridays in the month of August. Every Friday during the month, students may visit the Financial Aid Office on any of the four campuses to receive assistance filling out their FAFSA.  The 2024-2025 FAFSA process has been even more challenging with the FAFSA Simplification Act, and these days are designed to make the process a little bit easier. “We want to help eliminate the challenges and barriers our students may be facing,” said Program Director of Financial Aid Krystle Riggle. 

The Wabash Valley College radio station, 89.1 The Bash, turned 50 years old this year! The station celebrates 50 years of being on-air as a 50,000-watt station and rocking the tri-state with alternative music! The radio studio is in the science building within the radio and television department. WVJC was granted its first license by the Federal Communications Commission on February 22nd, 1974. To commemorate the event, there will be special promotions for the year, including voices of alumni on The Bash!

The Wabash Valley Arts Council recently hosted its inaugural Theatre Camp at the Wabash Valley College Brubeck Arts Theatre, bringing together young talents from the community for a week of learning and performance. The camp, open to students entering 5th grade through high school seniors, ran daily from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a lunch break at noon.

Wabash Valley College has released its academic honors report for the Spring 2024 Semester. Three lists have been established by Illinois Eastern Community Colleges to indicate students who have achieved academic excellence. They are the Chancellor's Academic Honors List, the President’s Academic Honors List and the Dean’s Academic Honors List. To qualify for any of the honor lists, a student must be enrolled full-time (12 hours or more) and must be taking college-level classes.

Wabash Valley College is pleased to announce its upcoming Walk-In Wednesdays, a series of open campus events designed to provide prospective and returning students with the opportunity to register for classes, receive academic advising, and get their questions answered—all without the need for an appointment.

Wabash Valley College proudly awarded scholarships to deserving Mount Carmel High School students during their Honors Night on Thursday, May 9th. These scholarships presented by WVC's academic advisor Brady Martin and Wabash Valley Arts Council Representative Dennis Stroughmat, aim to support students in pursuing higher education and achieving their academic goals. 

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — Illinois Farm Bureau recently named Wabash Valley Collegiate Farm Bureau as the Outstanding Collegiate Farm Bureau Chapter for the 2023-2024 academic year. The Outstanding Chapter Award recognizes the top Collegiate Farm Bureau Chapter for their efforts in actively implementing the mission and goals of Illinois Collegiate Farm Bureau while making strides to both set and execute their chapter specific goals over the course of the academic year.

On Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Wabash Valley College hosted its highly anticipated annual Spring Fest, drawing students, staff, and faculty to gather outside of Main Hall for a day filled with fun, food, and fellowship. The event, which ran from 10am to 2pm, offered a variety of activities and attractions for everyone to enjoy.

Join us for an engaging and informative Town Hall Meeting focused on Early Childhood Education and Behavioral Health Services. This event is designed for individuals interested in exploring careers in these fields, as well as those looking to learn more about degree options, financial aid, and opportunities for further education. Date: Tuesday, April 23rd Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm Location: WVC Main Hall 205 Attendees will have the chance to:

Don't miss the CEO Trade Show happening on April 21st, from 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Organized by local high school students enrolled in the CEO class, this event promises to showcase their innovative ideas and entrepreneurial spirit. The CEO class is a unique high school course that meets five days a week for 90 minutes each day. Led by a dedicated Facilitator, students are encouraged to think creatively and adapt to changes in their learning environment.