Welcome to the Eastern Illinois University Shout Out Page. The Staff Senate has established this page to foster the morale of EIU employees and cultivate a positive campus atmosphere. Shout Outs serve as public expressions of gratitude and recognition, allowing us to acknowledge the exceptional efforts of individuals, departments, and others on a daily basis.
We encourage you to utilize the Shout Out submission form to appreciate and commend your colleagues. To create a Shout Out, simply click on the 'Make a Shout Out' tab and log in. Once your Shout Out is submitted, a moderator will review it and proudly display your submission on the Shout Out page.
The Staff Senate at Eastern Illinois University is currently rewarding eligible employees who receive a Shout Out with one $10 EIU Food Court gift card per fiscal year (effective July 1, 2024).
Eligible EIU employees who received a $10 EIU Food Court gift card with a Shout Out must redeem those cards by the expiration date of May 31, 2025. Enjoy up to $10 off your next one-time purchase at the University Food Court; card must be surrendered during time of purchase.
This page is dedicated to the memory of UPD Officer Harold Harris.
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Tara Upton got a shoutout from Emma Noble! May 17, 2021
Big thanks to Dawn, Tara, and ITS for always helping me out and fixing my mistakes! Thank you!!
Becky Shew got a shoutout! May 12, 2021
It seems like Becky is available ALL of the time. She is excellent at listening and working out solutions.
Linda Holloway got a shoutout! May 12, 2021
BIG Thank you for Linda for taking time to listen and then taking action.
We know this last year has been exceptionally challenging and we are glad you are here and working for us.
Bernadette Mangialardi got a shoutout! May 11, 2021
Bernadette - Thank you for all of your contributions in helping make the Bonine Suicide Prevention Conference such a huge success. We could not have done it without you!
Brad Coffey got a shoutout! May 11, 2021
Brad - Great work with transitioning the Bonine Suicide Prevention Conference to an on-line platform and doubling our attendee numbers! Your hard work and efforts are to be commended!
Jesse Funk got a shoutout! May 11, 2021
Thank you for all you do to help our masters students navigate the IRB process! They have been very complimentary about working with you and have sung their praises for quickly they have gotten feedback and responses. THANK YOU!
Susan Propst got a shoutout! May 11, 2021
Thank you for being the purchasing dynamo that you are! We always know that when we have a question, you will be able to provide an answer and guidance!
Ryan Gibson got a shoutout! May 11, 2021
Thank you for your leadership and support with behind the scenes activities related to COVID Illinois Shield Testing. You have greatly helped make a big task easier!
Nathan Atkinson got a shoutout! May 11, 2021
Nate - Thank you for all of your behind the scenes work and logistics in helping make the Illinois Shield COVID testing a reality. We would not be successful without you!
Philip Kousma got a shoutout! May 11, 2021
A big thank you to Philip for all of his hard work behind the scenes coordinating virtual interviews. You're contributions can not be fully measured. Kudos for a job well done!
Tracy Hall-Ingram got a shoutout! May 11, 2021
Thanks to Tracy for taking care of all the tricky things in our office and doing it with joy! You are the best!
Philip Kousma got a shoutout! May 6, 2021
Big ups to Phil for always being there to help out when I need him! He is super responsive, flexible, good at explaining the tech, and overall just a nice person to work with!
Joseph Baumgart got a shoutout! May 6, 2021
Thank you for your efforts and leadership in planning and executing the Moderna Vaccine Clinics, especially with coordinating cold storage options. It was a huge task in a short amount of time. Great job on accomplishing this feat!
Emma Noble got a shoutout! May 6, 2021
Thank you for your efforts and leadership in planning and executing the Moderna Vaccine Clinics. It was a huge task in a short amount of time. Great job on accomplishing this feat!
Jessica Taylor got a shoutout! May 6, 2021
Thank you for your efforts and leadership in planning and executing the Moderna Vaccine Clinics. It was a huge task in a short amount of time. Great job on accomplishing this feat!
Nicole Hite got a shoutout! May 6, 2021
Thank you for your efforts and leadership in planning and executing the Moderna Vaccine Clinics. It was a huge task in a short amount of time. Great job on accomplishing this feat!
Deborah Meadows got a shoutout from Marita Metzke! May 4, 2021
A big THANK YOU goes to Debbie Meadows for hosting the Tai Chi class on Monday when I was out of town. Resources are thin, but if Debbie can help, she always will. A great colleague. With appreciation, Marita Metzke
Sheila Simons got a shoutout from Jennifer Porter! Apr 29, 2021
Thank you to all the great contact tracers helping with the Moderna Vaccine Clinic! They have definitely been a big help!
Emma Noble got a shoutout from Jennifer Porter! Apr 29, 2021
A Big Shout Out to Emma and the HERC staff for doing such a great job helping us with the Moderna Vaccine Clinic. you rock!
Chadd Gaston got a shoutout! Apr 28, 2021
Thank you to Chadd for taking care of our department issues.
We are glad he's here to take care of all of our problems!
Angela Dillman got a shoutout! Apr 27, 2021
Always knows what needs to be done, right when it should be done. Remains calm in a crisis and always super helpful.
Emma Noble got a shoutout! Apr 22, 2021
Thank you, Emma, for everything you do to make the SHEILD testing and vaccine clinic planning successful. We appreciate your hard work in both planning and executing everything!
Susan Propst got a shoutout! Apr 22, 2021
Thank you for the great customer service and support you provide regarding procurement and purchasing issues and projects. We would not be as successful without your hard work and efforts. Many thanks!
Kevin Linker got a shoutout! Apr 22, 2021
Thank you for all of your hard work and efforts in assisting with the logistics and physical spacing of the Shield COVID testing and the COVID vaccinations within the SRC. We greatly appreciate all you do to support our efforts!
Sarah Daugherty got a shoutout! Apr 22, 2021
Thank you for all of your hard work and efforts in assisting with the logistics and physical spacing of the Shield COVID testing and the COVID vaccinations within the SRC. We greatly appreciate all you do to support our efforts!
Christy Kilgore got a shoutout! Apr 22, 2021
Thank you for all you do to help design, promote, and disseminate so many materials, e-mails, announcements, flyers, posters relating to COVID mitigation, COVID testing, and COVID vaccinations. You have been a great help in our efforts. Many thanks again!
Jennifer Sipes got a shoutout! Apr 22, 2021
Thank you for all of your help and assistance in coordinating publicity and promotions for the shield testing and covid vaccinations clinics. You have been a true blessing during these times!
Emma Noble got a shoutout! Apr 22, 2021
Emma - Thank you for your leadership and efforts in organizing and running the Shield COVID testing! You have done a terrific job with leading this project, as well as the IDPH testing in the fall.
Stacey Hickox got a shoutout! Apr 19, 2021
Stacey is courteous, patient and helpful.
Thank you!
Chadd Gaston got a shoutout! Apr 19, 2021
Chadd is always courteous and helpful.
He is a great communicator which is key to being a great IT Technical Associate!