Shout Outs

Shoutout to Cindy for everything she does for EIU Athletics! We appreciate the hard work, positivity, thoughtfulness, and compassion that you bring to our department. Our student-athletes and staff are better people thanks to you :) 

To Christy Kilgore and the entire UMAC staff, arguably one of those most important offices on this campus, your hard work is not unnoticed. Thank you for all that you do for this University. You are such a large piece of the recruitment puzzle that is rarely recognized. THANK YOU!!!!!

Angie is an Excel guru and she's very quick to help out when there's an advising issue I can't solve. Thanks!

Kim is always upbeat and positive and she dies a great job of making Booth Library an inviting and clean place to research, write, study and socialize. Thank you Kim!

Thank you for all of the extra work you have put in regarding OSHA and other policies within the medical clinic.  I have greatly appreciated your diligence and effort in reviewing our current practices and looking at ways of updating policies and procedures.

Nicole - You're doing a fantastic job as the Medical Clinic's Nurse Administrator!  I have enjoyed the opportunity to work with you in this role for the past 4 months.    You've been a great communicator, provided support and guidance, and picked up slack when and where needed.  Thank you for the great service and leadership!  Keep up the great work.  It is highly appreciated!

Dr. Shinde's benevolence in providing the resources to teach meditation to this community are unparalleled.  The Academy of Lifelong Learning has been the recipient of his altruism for many years and we are honored.  Thank you, teacher. 

Thank you Tina Swisher for providing outstanding customer service to students, parents, and others in the Student Insurance Office. You go above and beyond to address questions and concerns. You are very much appreciated.

Thank you Keri Marti for always going above and beyond to help our students resolve their complex Student Insurance issues. Our students are fortunate to have you working for them.

A big thank-you to Shawn for all the support he provides for the School of Technology and the Lumpkin College of Business and Technology!  The students, faculty, and staff are lucky to have you on their team.  Your vast knowledge of university policies and your keen ability to see the big picture keep the SOT students informed and on track for graduation!  

Marsha - you are AWESOME!  I don't know what we would do without your knowledge and willingness to help.  Thanks is not enough but it will have to do....for now.

Melissa Gordon is one of the most talented and capable employees I have met in my time at EIU. She is always willing to learn and anxious to help. She has helped me out of many tough spots and I greatly appreciate her dedication to her job and our University.

Thank you, Rita Pearson, for all you do in the recruitment and retention of our transfer students.  I appreciate your service to this university, to our students, and to all of us that work to provide the best possible experience for all of our students!!  You are awesome!!

The tenacity Denise shows in working with other departments and getting students admitted is unparalleled!  Admissions would be lost without you.  GREAT job and keep up the GREAT work!

Thank you Sam for coming to our rescue in Financial Aid and helping a walk-in with password issues.  You were in just the right place at the right time and took the time to help when needed. We appreciate it!!!

THANK YOU TO DENNIS and his Doudna staff. They are always so accommodating and helpful. 

Thank you for ALL of the assistance you provide to me.  I greatly appreciate it.

Thank you, Carla, for ALL that you do!  Your knowledge and helpful attitude are very much appreciated.

Thank you for another GREAT Open House.  You are doing amazing work!

Bill is a great librarian and my students always appreciate the time he takes showing us the ins and outs of database research!  Thanks for being AWESOME, Bill!

I just wanted to give a shout out to Amy for being such a conscientious, diligent, and hard-working Certification Officer. She is one of the brightest colleagues I've had the pleasure of working with, bar none!!! Thanks for all you do for the Lumpkin College of Business and Applied Sciences and EIU.           

Lindsay is the bomb dot com. Appreciate her always positive attitude and the way she tackles all the problems we inevitably run into!

Rhonda fields so many requests from me and our group almost daily. She is always willing to help us find the best solution and always so kind in helping us!

Thank you for always being positive and helpful.  Thank you also for your patience mentoring a newbie at some of the tools.  You truly raise the spirit of all those around you!

A BIG SHOUT OUT to Charlie Jenkins and the BSW staff for going above and beyond to make this year's opening a success!

Shout out Kyle C for working so diligently with a positive attitude and going the extra mile ALWAYS! Starting year 3, congrats! Looking forward to another successful year with you. Your enthusiasm is contagious! You are EIU!

Cindy

For helping me stay sane during this busy time of year! Welcome to year 1 of College Athletics, new beginnings, a new journey, and lots of memories to be made! Looking forward to a successful year with you!

Cindy Almon

Vicki Huddleston is working diligently and purposefully to get our building looking as best as is possible this summer! We appreciate her hard work and her desire for things to look nice when the students return. Our floors are looking mighty spiffy!!!

I would like to thank Merry Toberman and Sarah Frye for reminding me that the people of Eastern truly are wonderful and caring people! If you need a smile stop by payroll! 

Angie, thank you for your hard work, especially with orientation!  You are a fantastic communicator to families and great representative of EIU!