Academy for Scholarship in Education Mission

To advance SIU to the forefront of the nation in medical education innovation & research
To foster the collaboration of faculty from all disciplines to the benefit of the organization, as well as provide a support network for people who choose to work in medical education
To provide evidence-based information that will inform and improve SIU’s medical school curriculum
To recognize and reward excellence in teaching and evaluation, educational research, educational leadership, and the development of enduring educational materials.