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![Justin Schuch, WIU’s Vice President for Student Success. “We hope that the campus should really sit around 6,000 [to] 6,500. When you think about personnel power, our facilities, that’s the number the institution should be at,” Schuch said.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/dd0e017/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1500x846+0+0/resize/1220x688!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F2d%2F47%2F720634a24e23a2208e9de4786ef2%2Fjustin-schuch-sept-2025.jpg)
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Despite the drop in enrollment, Vice President for Student Success Justin Schuch senses a good feeling at WIU.
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A plan to disperse Washington-based USDA jobs to five hubs, including Kansas City and Indianapolis, is making waves across agriculture. Critics say the shakeup could hobble the agency, while proponents say it will move staff closer to farmers and save money. -
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