Simmons Cancer Institute (SCI) at SIU Medicine invites the community to participate in its annual butterfly release, a meaningful tribute to honor the living and commemorate the memory of loved ones. Individuals may sponsor a butterfly in someone's name as a symbol of remembrance or celebration. The ceremony will feature the public reading of names, accompanied by music, inspirational reflections and the graceful release of butterflies. The emergence of a butterfly signifies the renewal of life, while its flight serves as a powerful symbol of freedom and joy. Save the Date - Saturday, June 21

Simmons Cancer Institute (SCI) at SIU Medicine invites the community to participate in its annual butterfly release, a meaningful tribute to honor the living and commemorate the memory of loved ones. Individuals may sponsor a butterfly in someone's name as a symbol of remembrance or celebration. The ceremony will feature the public reading of names, accompanied by music, inspirational reflections and the graceful release of butterflies. The emergence of a butterfly signifies the renewal of life, while its flight serves as a powerful symbol of freedom and joy. Save the Date - Saturday, June 21

Simmons Cancer Institute (SCI) at SIU Medicine invites the community to participate in its annual butterfly release, a meaningful tribute to honor the living and commemorate the memory of loved ones. Individuals may sponsor a butterfly in someone's name as a symbol of remembrance or celebration. The ceremony will feature the public reading of names, accompanied by music, inspirational reflections and the graceful release of butterflies. The emergence of a butterfly signifies the renewal of life, while its flight serves as a powerful symbol of freedom and joy. Save the Date - Saturday, June 21

SIU has officially entered the ranks of the top research universities in the nation: It has been designated Research 1, or R1, in the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education.

SIU has officially entered the ranks of the top research universities in the nation: It has been designated Research 1, or R1, in the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education.

SIU has officially entered the ranks of the top research universities in the nation: It has been designated Research 1, or R1, in the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education.

SIU has officially entered the ranks of the top research universities in the nation: It has been designated Research 1, or R1, in the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education.

SIU has officially entered the ranks of the top research universities in the nation: It has been designated Research 1, or R1, in the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education.

SIU has officially entered the ranks of the top research universities in the nation: It has been designated Research 1, or R1, in the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education.

SIU has officially entered the ranks of the top research universities in the nation: It has been designated Research 1, or R1, in the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education.