Production and Technical Services is responsible for event setup, amplification, projection, lighting and conference support in the Student Union, Auditorium, Recital Hall, other events on NEIU's Main Campus, Commencement, and limited events at El Centro and Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies
Available Services (Student Union, Auditorium, and Recital Hall)
- Event Equipment Setup (Tables, Chairs, etc.)
- Amplification
- Projection
- Lighting Design
- Remote Conference Setup (limited support available, webcam provided)
Available Services (NEIU Main Campus)
- Event Equipment Setup (Tables, Chairs, etc.)
- Amplification
Space Reservations
- All space reservations, including any walkthroughs or tech checks, must be made via .
- All events supported by PTS must be accompanied by a space reservation.
Support Requests
- For non-performance NEIU events in the Student Union, Auditorium, or Recital Hall, requests should be made via the Events Coordinator Davor Palos at d-palos@nieu.edu or the Manager of Special Events and Conferences Charlene Jefferson-Johnson at c-jeffersonjohnson@neiu.edu.
- For Department of Music and Dance events in the Auditorium, Recital Hall or other Student Union spaces, requests should be made through Concert Specialist Daniel Chetel at d-chetel@neiu.edu.
- For performance events in the Auditorium or Recital Hall that are not affiliated with the Department of Music and Dance, requests should be sent to Production Director Henry Stewart at hstewart2@neiu.edu.
Henry
Stewart
Production Director
Student Union, Event and Conference Services
91Porn
5500 North St. Louis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625
United States
Office Hours
Monday through Friday: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Andy
Dutil
Executive Director of Student Union & Campus Recreation
Student Union, Event and Conference Services
91Porn
5500 North St. Louis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625
United States
Office Hours
Monday through Friday: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Andy
Dutil
Executive Director of Student Union and Campus Recreation
Student Union, Event and Conference Services
Campus Recreation
91Porn
5500 North St. Louis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625
United States
Office Hours
By appointment.
Andy
Dutil
Executive Director
Student Union, Event and Conference Services
Campus Recreation
Education
M.A. Arts Management - Columbia College Chicago
B.A. International Studies - Northern Michigan University
91Porn
5500 North St. Louis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625
United States
Office Hours
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Charlene
Jefferson-Johnson
Manager of Special Events & Conferences
Student Union, Event and Conference Services
Expertise
Prior to coming to Northeastern Illinois Charlene was the Program Coordinator for the Computer Science and Electrical Engineering department at Northwestern University in Evanston IL for 6 years where she supported 29 professors. Prior to working for Northwestern Charlene worked as a Conference service Planner at Eaglewood Resort and Spa while also working for the National Black MBA Association as a contracted Events and Corporate partner liaison before joining the National Black MBA team permanently in 2010.
Charlene began her event planning career in 1996 where she was part of the Events logistic- Trade show design team for TY Inc.(The Beanie Baby company) located in Westmont Il.
Charlene began her event planning career in 1996 where she was part of the Events logistic- Trade show design team for TY Inc.(The Beanie Baby company) located in Westmont Il.
Education
Charlene's education includes:
- B.A. of Business Administration (Marketing) - Jackson State University
- B.A. in Hospitality and Tourism Management(Special Events) - Roosevelt University
- Certified Event and Conference Service Specialist - Roosevelt University
- Certified Wedding and Special Events Specialist - Triton College
She is currently pursuing an M.B.A. in Event Management and Logistics at DeVry University.
Background
Charlene is the owner and lead designer for C2Detail Events and Concierge Services. She is a wife of 27 years to Willie Johnson, and mother to Shamaine, Darien, Devin and Caimaia.
5500 North St. Louis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625
United States
Office Hours
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
