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Day of Giving is a success for MEDPREP

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May 4, 2018

Generous donors pledged more than $1000 to the MEDPREP program during the SIU Day of Giving on March 6. Our supporters' contributions will fund scholarships to returning MEDPREP students this fall.

(Above) MEDPREP students Fernando and Keaboka say "Thank You!" on behalf of their MEDPREP peers.

From lab to lecture hall, Dr. Judy Davie champions future scientists

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Dr. Judy Davie has built a career grounded in discovery, collaboration and mentorship, studying how genes guide muscle development and how cancers disrupt those processes. Students in her lab discovered a link between two genes that influence muscle growth and cancer behavior.

Generosity as an art form

November 14, 2025

SIU School of Medicine’s 2025 Distinguished Donors of the Year are a remarkable couple whose unwavering generosity and passion have left a lasting imprint on the school and the region.

Major grant boosts SIU’s genetic therapy research

November 12, 2025

In a laboratory at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Carbondale, scientists are working quietly but ambitiously toward a future that could change the outlook for families affected by

Day of Giving is a success for MEDPREP

Generous donors pledged more than $1000 to the MEDPREP program during the SIU Day of Giving on March 6. Our supporters' contributions will fund scholarships to returning MEDPREP students this fall. (Above) MEDPREP students Fernando and Keaboka say "Thank You!" on behalf of their MEDPREP peers.

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Generous donors pledged more than $1000 to the MEDPREP program during the SIU Day of Giving on March 6. Our supporters' contributions will fund scholarships to returning MEDPREP students this fall.

(Above) MEDPREP students Fernando and Keaboka say "Thank You!" on behalf of their MEDPREP peers.