Welcome to the 海角社区 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 海角社区 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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Debra Kovacik got a shoutout from Mary Mattingly! Sep 11, 2015
A big Shout Out Debbie in Physics! I'll miss you, and EIU won't be the same without you! Good luck in whatever you do in the future and keep in touch! 
Stephanie Rienbolt got a shoutout from Pamela Newby! Sep 4, 2015
Stephanie thank you for stepping right up and working more to help me get the audit done!
Debora Timmons got a shoutout from Pamela Newby! Sep 4, 2015
Debbie I really appreciate you filling in for me while I worked on the audit!
Keith Stanley got a shoutout from Pamela Newby! Sep 4, 2015
Thanks for all that you did to free up time for me to focus on the audit!
Stephanie Rienbolt got a shoutout from John Sigler! Sep 4, 2015
Thanks for all you do it is greatly appreciated.
Keith Stanley got a shoutout from John Sigler! Sep 4, 2015
Thanks for all you do it is greatly appreciated
Debora Timmons got a shoutout from John Sigler! Sep 4, 2015
Thanks for all you do it is truly appreciated.
Pamela Newby got a shoutout from John Sigler! Sep 4, 2015
Great job with the Audit!!!!
Christina Yousaf got a shoutout! Aug 29, 2015
you are a such an amazing teacher and coworker - i don't know what i'd do without you.
Linda Simpson got a shoutout! Aug 29, 2015
Your job is tough - but you do it with grace and style.
Jacquelyn Frank got a shoutout! Aug 29, 2015
I know things are tough right now - but please know you are not alone and that many of us believe in and support you!
Melanie Burns got a shoutout! Aug 29, 2015
You rock!
Deborah Black got a shoutout! Aug 29, 2015
You are an amazing person and have done wonderful things for the graduate school - I will miss you in this position!
Katherine Shaw got a shoutout! Aug 27, 2015
Your willingness to assist wherever and whenever possible is refreshing. Thank you!
Lisa Moyer got a shoutout! Aug 27, 2015
Your dedication to your students and the FCS graduate programs is inspiring.
Jeanette Andrade got a shoutout from Melanie Burns! Aug 27, 2015
Many thanks, Jeanette, for being an awesome co-worker. You make my job easier, and I am so grateful.
Deborah Black got a shoutout from Melanie Burns! Aug 27, 2015
Many thanks, Deb! You have assisted me so many times in the past several months getting me up to speed with Graduate School admissions. I am so very appreciative.
Keri Marti got a shoutout from Angela Campbell! Aug 26, 2015
Huge Shout Out to Keri Marti and Tina Luce! You two have moved mountains in the past two weeks! Your efforts, attention to detail, and positive attitude makes the Student Insurance Office a wonderful place to work. You always go the extra mile to help anyone that comes in contact with our office. Thank you for all you do!
Bonita Flynn got a shoutout from Angela Campbell! Aug 26, 2015
Huge Shout Out to Bonita and all of the staff in the Studio for printing the new brochure and booklet for Student Insurance. We really appreciate that you were able to make this a priority and turn around the project so quickly!
Stacia Lynch got a shoutout from Angela Campbell! Aug 26, 2015
HUGE Shout Out to Stacia for working so quickly to help with the new updates on the Student Insurance brochure and booklet. We really appreciate your time and attention. Thank you for making this a priority!
Abbey Lesko-Youngberg got a shoutout! Aug 21, 2015
The hard work and dedication to the EIU Students with Autism Transitional Educational Program (STEP) really shows!! This is an amazing program that will truly make a difference in each of the student's lives.
Gail Richard got a shoutout! Aug 21, 2015
The hard work and dedication to the EIU Students with Autism Transitional Education Program (STEP) really shows!! This is an amazing program that will truly make a difference in each of the student's lives!
Kathryn Waggoner got a shoutout! Aug 21, 2015
The hard work and dedication to the EIU Students with Autism Transitional Education Program (STEP) really shows!! This is an amazing program that will truly make a difference in each of the student's lives!
Kimberly Harris got a shoutout from Jana Johnson! Aug 13, 2015
Thank you Kim for all that you do to assist WEIU with our donor gifts. You always go above and beyond to help us. You are the BEST!
Carol Galey got a shoutout from Vicki Phillips! Aug 4, 2015
A Big Shout Out to Carol Galey for going the extra mile for the university. Thank you for your flexibility and understanding as well as your quick response in solving a problem for all areas affected.
Mindy Hurst got a shoutout from Billie Rawlings! Jul 31, 2015
Many thanks to Mindy Hurst for all of her work and patience while creating a new administrative calendar for our use. I really do appreciate all of your help!
Brittany Trimble got a shoutout from Frances Murphy! Jul 16, 2015
Thank you for making the July 10th Open House at EIU a fine event. We in the School of Family and Consumer Sciences appreciate the excellent organization, communication, and execution of plans for the day.
Michelle Sherwood got a shoutout! Jul 16, 2015
Thank you for your work on the SFCS course schedule that is working well for students and faculty.
Scott Hall got a shoutout from Frances Murphy! Jul 16, 2015
Scott Hall and the Grounds Crew mow our grass and keep out play yard in the Child Development Laboratory ready for the children to enjoy playing outside. With so much area to care for, we appreciate the time you spend in our small corner of the EIU world. Thanks from the Child Development Laboratory Staff.
Wendy Long got a shoutout! Jul 8, 2015
Huge SHOUTOUT to Wendy Long in Ninth Street Hall! She is always helpful, courteous and willing to go out of her way to help anyone on campus. We all appreciate you! Keep it up. You are a great asset to the EIU community!