EIU Staff Senate

Meet the Staff Senate Executive Committee for FY 25

President - Tony Craven
Vice President - Michelle Wayne
Treasurer - Melissa Coleman
Secretary - Amy Morris

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• Want to see the Staff Senate Constitution? Click here.

Our meetings are always open and everyone is welcome to attend. If anyone has any questions or issues, please contact one of the Senators.

Staff Senate Elections

The Staff Senate election will take place Wednesday, April 23, 2025 via electronic ballot. Voting will be open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.  Please check your EIU email on election day for the ballot link. Only the Non-Negotiated Civil Service employee group will be able to access the ballot and vote.

If you have any questions, please contact a member of the Staff Senate Election Committee:

• Kim Pope | ktpope@eiu.edu | 581-3328 | CLAS Dean's Office
• Jordan Jenkins | jpjenkins@eiu.edu | Residence Hall Operations
• Mary Brown | mlbrown2@eiu.edu | South Quad Dining

Shout Out Page

Staff Senate proudly welcomes you to participate on the EIU Shout Out page! The page was created to support and boost the morale of all EIU employees and increase the promotion of positive campus spirit! "Shout Outs" are public recognition of thanks and appreciation of other employees' work on a day-to-day basis.

• To recognize a fellow employee, please click here.
• To see the latest Shout-Out video produced by WEIU-TV, please click here.

Upcoming Meetings

The Staff Senate will meet the second Wednesday of every month at 1:15 p.m.