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Meet & Mingle with WGU

Join Us To Meet Night Owls in Your Area

Where: Pizza Ranch, 1001 Lejune Dr.,Springfield, IL 62703
When: Saturday, April 5, 2025 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM

An Afternoon of Networking & Pizza

Western Governors University invites you to an exclusive Meet & Mingle event designed to bring together WGU alumni.

Connect with professionals, share experiences, and expand your network—all while enjoying delicious pizza in a relaxed atmosphere.

Who Should Attend?

✔️ WGU alumni looking to connect with others

Limited spots available—RSVP by March 30 to guarantee your attendance!

We can’t wait to see you there!

For questions, contact:

Ginny Ersery – ginny.ersery@wgu.edu

RSVP Here

We can’t wait to see you!

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Recognized™

One important measure of a degree’s value is the reputation of the university where it was earned. When employers, industry leaders, and academic experts hold your alma mater in high esteem, you reap the benefits of that respect. WGU is a pioneer in reinventing higher education for the 21st century, and our quality has been recognized.

Prepared for Success on the Job

*From a 2023 Harris Poll of 300 employers of WGU graduates.

100% of employers said that WGU graduates were prepared for their jobs.*

97% of employers said that they would hire another WGU grad.*

98% of employers said WGU graduates met or exceeded expectations.*

Why WGU?

Be Career Ready

Designed with input from industry leaders, our accredited programs give you the skills and credentials today’s employers need. That’s why 97% of employers said they’d hire another WGU grad.1

1: 2023 Harris Poll of 300 employers of WGU grads.

Get and Keep the Job You Want to Have

85% of WGU graduates are employed in their degree fields—and 87% are employed full-time.2

2: 2023 Harris Poll of 1,655 WGU grads.

Save Money

With flat-rate tuition that is 53% lower than the national average3 and generous need-based scholarships, our degrees are an excellent investment that you can afford.

3: National rates reported by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System in 2023. WGU average rate does not include rates for WGU Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Prelicensure program.

Work as You Need While Going to School

At WGU, you can complete courses, take tests, and graduate on your schedule. In fact, many of our students work full-time while earning their life-changing bachelor’s or master’s degrees.