John Morgan, IT

Morgan recognized for IT community engagement efforts

SIU IT Associate Director John Morgan has been honored with the AAMC Group on Information Resources Excellence Award for 2024.
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Diagnostic Radiology celebrates 2024 graduates

SIU Radiology held its annual graduation ceremony on June 14.

Diagnostic Radiology resident receives RSNA award

The RSNA award recognizes outstanding residents and fellows who have participated in advanced research for radiology.
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SIU Radiology faculty awards for 2024

Congratulations to our SIU Radiology faculty who won awards for their outstanding commitment to higher education. The following faculty were nominated by our residents for their leadership, engagement
Dr. Jacob Nordman

SIU scientist studying brain mechanisms to find roots of aggression

SIU research scientist Jacob Nordman, PhD, has been awarded a $445K grant to uncover how the effects of stress on the brain in childhood can lead to long-lasting aggressive behavior in adults.
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Clinical research leader Barbara Lokaitis wins 2024 Toth Award

SIU School of Medicine’s Research Policy Committee has selected Barbara Lokaitis for the 2024 Frank J. Toth Award, the highest recognition for its research staff.
Pharmacology award recipients

Pharmacology department honors 2024's top lab researchers

This spring, SIU's Department of Pharmacology presented its annual awards to honor its lab researchers, past and present. Faculty, staff, students and friends attended the awards ceremony in the Pearson Museum, saluting those who excelled in our research labs and classes during the 2024 school year.
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AFSCME, SIU School of Medicine ratify new agreement

After nearly 14 months of negotiations, SIU School of Medicine and AFSCME Local 370 have come to an agreement and successfully ratified a new contract, effective through June 30, 2025.
Lincoln Scholars 1st class

SIU Medicine’s charter class of rural physicians ready for residency, greener pastures

The Lincoln Scholars Program at SIU School of Medicine graduated its charter class of medical students on May 18. The program was initiated in 2019 to create a pipeline to train physicians with a focus on rural medical care. Learn more about the first class.