He remained in that role until 1975 , though he continued teaching history at WIU until 1983 .
After uncertainty over whether his BYU contract would be renewed , Poll resigned to take a position as vice president of Western Illinois University ( WIU ) in 1969 .
He remained in that role until 1975 , though he continued teaching history at WIU until 1983 .
After uncertainty over whether his BYU contract would be renewed , Poll resigned to take a position as vice president of Western Illinois University ( WIU ) in 1969 .