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Take Your Child to Work Day in the Library

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June 26, 2017

Take Your Child to Work day isn't complete without a visit to the Medical Library. The Research & Education Librarians provided activities and a serving of information to children attending the event at SIU School of Medicine.

Children had a choice of online activties:

ToxMystery

Help Toxie the cat frind the hazards in her house.

ToxTown

Explore and learn about environmental health concerns where you live, work and play.

Understanding Medical Words

Learn how to put together parts of medical words.

Button-making proved popular with all groups.

Some finished buttons

USDA funding supports SIU research linking nutrition and stroke recovery

January 12, 2026

A stroke can change a life in a matter of minutes. Recovery, however, unfolds over months and years and is shaped by many factors that people can influence, including what they eat. With new funding

Jonas Gileguy Konan's journey of service, leadership and lifelong learning

January 7, 2026

Jonas Konan’s leadership path in neurosurgery and as a distinguished SIU DMSc alumnus began long before he stepped into an operating room. His commitment to patient care began as a college paramedic volunteer, on the front lines of emergency medicine in Texas.

Nominations and applications open for SIU School of Medicine dean, provost and CEO