The Governing Body of Eastern Illinois University
Our Mission

Student Government will strive in every aspect of their respective office to promote diversity, leadership, service, and integrity. Student Government members shall maintain a progressive state of mind in order to respect the student body in regards to their positions. Student Government will protect the rights and interests of the students while also enhancing the quality of the EIU experience through the power that is vested in them by Eastern Illinois University.
Get Involved!
Student Senate has weekly meetings on Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. in the Arcola/Tuscola Room on the third floor of the MLK Jr. University Union. Check out our committees to see when they meet. If you would like to see us in action, find out more about what we are doing for you, or if you would like to speak to us directly, come to the meetings. Our Senate meetings are open to the public. Check us out and speak to us so we can better serve YOU! You can get in contact with Student Government using the information to the left.
Electronic Writing Portfolio
What do you want to know about the Electronic Writing Portfolio? Join Student Government on Tuesday February 17 and personally ask Blair Lord, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. This will take place at 7:00pm in Physic Science Building Room 1205.
WHAT'S YOUR BEEF?
If you want Student Government to take care of an issue, you may contact one of your senators by clicking
here, or send an email to stdtgov@eiu.edu. You may also call us at (217) 581-5522. Our office is located on the second floor of MLK Union across from Copy Express in the Student Activity Center.