Marketing, Communications & Engagement

Welcome

Welcome to the Office of Marketing, Communication and Engagement at SIU Medicine. We have a compelling story to tell that surrounds our educational, research and clinical excellence. Our goal is to make sure the SIU Medicine story is known internally, locally, nationally and internationally, and promoted consistently and expertly.    

Our team works with any and every department at SIU Medicine. We delegate, guide and implement projects ranging from targeted recruitment strategies to event promotion. Our multimedia deliverables are designed with compelling, best-practice marketing strategies that will optimize our reach. Our efforts support clinicians, researchers and medical students while also helping residents of central and southern Illinois connect with the resources and providers they need.

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2025 Commencement Address - SIU School of Medicine

Dr. Kevin Simon is a psychiatrist and the inaugural Chief Behavioral Health Officer for the city of Boston. He is also a graduate of SIU School of Medicine (Class of 2015) and of SIU’s MEDPREP. His
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2025 Distinguished Alumni

A trio of SIU School of Medicine alumni were honored at the 2025 Commencement ceremony for their exemplary contributions to better health.
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Butterfly release to honor loved ones

Simmons Cancer Institute (SCI) at SIU Medicine will host its 17th Annual Butterfly Release at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 21 , in the Thomas Garden of Hope, Simmons Cancer Institute, 315 W. Carpenter St

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