Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact lost classmates?
The Find-A-Friend service is available for members of the Alumni Association. Questions, contact us at 800-ALUM-EIU (1-800-258-6348) or alumeiu@eiu.edu.
How do I get an EIU license plate?
EIU plates can be requested through the Illinois Secretary of State's office. Click here to order Eastern plates online.
How can I update my address/contact info?
Contact Alumni Services at 800-ALUM-EIU, email alumeiu@eiu.edu , or complete our online update form.
Where can I obtain a copy of my transcript?
Transcripts are available through the Office of the Registrar. For more information on transcript requests, call 217-581-3511 or click here.
How can I get a replacement diploma?
Diplomas are available through the Office of the Registrar. There is a $25 fee and a request must be submitted in writing. For more information, call 217-581-3511.
Where can I purchase a class ring?
Class rings can be purchased through the Bookstore in the MLK Jr. University Union. Call 217-581-7234 or 217-581-5821, or visit www.eiubookstore.com.
Where can I get pictures from graduation?
Contact the Commencement Office for more information on commencement photos.
Who verifies EIU degrees?
The Office of the Registrar verifies degrees. For more information, call 217-581-3511 or check out their web page.
How can I get a sports schedule or purchase athletic events tickets?
Sports schedules and tickets are available from the Athletics Office. Call 217-581-2319 or visit www.eiupanthers.com.
Where can I purchase EIU merchandise?
You can purchase selected EIU items from the Union Bookstore's online store.