Featured Events - EIU Event Calendar

November 27, 2009 - Thanksgiving Break (Nov. 23-27)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600

December 01, 2009 - Monthly Testing/Weather Emergency Siren

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600

The 10 a.m. siren is a singular continuous tone used by the Coles County Emergency Management Agency to alert the EIU and Charleston communities about severe weather (e.g., a tornado) in the immediate area.

Please be prepared to take appropriate cover should you hear this siren sound outside the regularly scheduled testing period (10 a.m. the first Tuesday of each month). 

December 01, 2009 - Monthly Testing/EIU Emergency (Non-Weather-Related) Siren

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600

The 10:30 a.m. siren, recognized by its distinctive 'pulse tone,' is designed to alert the university community about potentially dangerous non-weather-related threats (e.g., an active shooter situation, bomb threat, hazardous material spill, etc.)  Students, faculty and staff hearing this tone (outside of a testing period -- 10:30 a.m. the first Tuesday of each month) should check their EIU-assigned e-mail accounts and/or EIU's Web site (www.eiu.edu) for important information.  Details concerning the emergency will be posted/updated as soon as they become available.

December 03, 2009 - 2009 Holiday Art Sale at the Tarble Arts Center (Dec. 3, 4 and 5)

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Original art and fine crafts by area artists.

Proceeds go in support of EIU art scholarships and Tarble Arts Center programs.

4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5

December 04, 2009 - 2009 Holiday Art Sale at the Tarble Arts Center (Dec. 3, 4 and 5)

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Original art and fine crafts by area artists.

Proceeds go in support of EIU art scholarships and Tarble Arts Center programs.

4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5

December 05, 2009 - 2009 Holiday Art Sale at the Tarble Arts Center (Dec. 3, 4 and 5)

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Original art and fine crafts by area artists.

Proceeds go in support of EIU art scholarships and Tarble Arts Center programs.

4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5

December 06, 2009 - Eastern Symphony Orchestra and Chorus: Handel's Messiah

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Celebrate the holiday season as the Eastern Symphony Chamber Orchestra and the EIU Concert Choir present this incredible masterpiece that has inspired audiences for more than 250 years.

Admission:  $$12, general; $$10, seniors/EIU employees; $$5, students

December 08, 2009 - Christmas Concert with EIU Concert Band & Mixed Chorus

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600

EIU Concert Band (comprised of students, faculty, staff and community members) will perform Christmas music along with the EIU Mixed Chorus under the directions of Dr. Milt Allen, music graduate students, and Adam Stich.

December 18, 2009 - Final Examinations (Dec. 14-18)

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600

December 19, 2009 - Fall 2009 Commencement Ceremonies

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600

Fall Commencement 2009

Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009

10 a.m. Ceremony

Lumpkin College of Business and Applied Sciences
College of Arts and Humanities

1 p.m. Ceremony

College of Education and Professional Studies
College of Sciences
School of Continuing Education (Bachelor of Arts in General Studies)

Graduate students will walk with their college.

January 12, 2010 - Illinois Secretary of State Mobile Services/EIU Campus

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600

Available Services:

Driver's License (renewal, replacement, corrections)
State ID Card (renewal, replacement, corrections)
Vehicle Sticker Sales
Collegiate License Plates
Passenger/B-Truck License Plates
Organ/Tissue Donor Registration
Vehicle Title and Registration
Parking Placards for Persons w/ Disabilities

State law allows driver's license renewal up to one year in advance.  Proper identification is required for new and duplicate driver's licenses and state ID cards.

See here for a complete list of acceptable forms of identification.

February 16, 2010 - Illinois Secretary of State Mobile Services/EIU Campus

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600

Available Services:

Driver's License (renewal, replacement, corrections)
State ID Card (renewal, replacement, corrections)
Vehicle Sticker Sales
Collegiate License Plates
Passenger/B-Truck License Plates
Organ/Tissue Donor Registration
Vehicle Title and Registration
Parking Placards for Persons w/ Disabilities

State law allows driver's license renewal up to one year in advance.  Proper identification is required for new and duplicate driver's licenses and state ID cards.

See here for a complete list of acceptable forms of identification.

March 09, 2010 - Illinois Secretary of State Mobile Services/EIU Campus

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600

Available Services:

Driver's License (renewal, replacement, corrections)
State ID Card (renewal, replacement, corrections)
Vehicle Sticker Sales
Collegiate License Plates
Passenger/B-Truck License Plates
Organ/Tissue Donor Registration
Vehicle Title and Registration
Parking Placards for Persons w/ Disabilities

State law allows driver's license renewal up to one year in advance.  Proper identification is required for new and duplicate driver's licenses and state ID cards.

See here for a complete list of acceptable forms of identification.

April 20, 2010 - Illinois Secretary of State Mobile Services/EIU Campus

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Available Services:

Driver's License (renewal, replacement, corrections)
State ID Card (renewal, replacement, corrections)
Vehicle Sticker Sales
Collegiate License Plates
Passenger/B-Truck License Plates
Organ/Tissue Donor Registration
Vehicle Title and Registration
Parking Placards for Persons w/ Disabilities

State law allows driver's license renewal up to one year in advance.  Proper identification is required for new and duplicate driver's licenses and state ID cards.

See here for a complete list of acceptable forms of identification.

Featured Events - EIU Event Calendar

November 27, 2009 - Thanksgiving Break (Nov. 23-27)

December 01, 2009 - Monthly Testing/Weather Emergency Siren

December 01, 2009 - Monthly Testing/EIU Emergency (Non-Weather-Related) Siren

December 03, 2009 - 2009 Holiday Art Sale at the Tarble Arts Center (Dec. 3, 4 and 5)

December 04, 2009 - 2009 Holiday Art Sale at the Tarble Arts Center (Dec. 3, 4 and 5)

December 05, 2009 - 2009 Holiday Art Sale at the Tarble Arts Center (Dec. 3, 4 and 5)

December 06, 2009 - Eastern Symphony Orchestra and Chorus: Handel's Messiah

December 08, 2009 - Christmas Concert with EIU Concert Band & Mixed Chorus

December 18, 2009 - Final Examinations (Dec. 14-18)

December 19, 2009 - Fall 2009 Commencement Ceremonies

Fall Commencement 2009

Saturday,&nbsp;Dec. 19, 2009

10 a.m. Ceremony

1 p.m. Ceremony

January 12, 2010 - Illinois Secretary of State Mobile Services/EIU Campus

February 16, 2010 - Illinois Secretary of State Mobile Services/EIU Campus

March 09, 2010 - Illinois Secretary of State Mobile Services/EIU Campus

April 20, 2010 - Illinois Secretary of State Mobile Services/EIU Campus

Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009