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35 learners complete SIU Medicine's Physician Assistant Program

35 learners complete SIU Medicine's Physician Assistant Program

It is our goal that students connect with the SIU SOM campuses and consider them “home” for many years to come. But we don’t wait until students graduate to serve them! Alumni Relations and the SIU SOM Alumni Society support many events and programs that benefit students the day they step onto campus. We support activities such as: Events with Alumni Exam study snacks White coats presented to students at White Coat Ceremony Winter Ball , a social event for medical students Membership at the Springfield YMCA for each student, including his or her immediate household Opportunities for students

Our Mission The Medical Library meets its education, research, and patient care missions by: Selecting resources to support advanced research, education, and teaching. Providing a professional environment in which users can study, seek and create information, or explore new knowledge sources in a comfortable and conducive setting. Allowing responsible users to access the Library's collection on-site. Our Primary Users SIU School of Medicine & Healthcare faculty, adjunct faculty, students, residents, grad students, physician assistants, and staff. Patron Privileges Library Card Yes I-Share

Talk to focus on history of Islamic medicine

Talk to focus on history of Islamic medicine

Turning on the device: On the left hand side (as it faces you) of the device, there is a slider switch labeled “Hold | Power”. Slide this switch to the down position for 2 seconds and you will see the word “Olympus” across the display screen. Release the slider. NOTE: If the slider gets pushed to the top position it will “Lock” the buttons on the device. You will not be able to record until the slider is moved back to the middle position. Settings: In the event the device loses power for an extended time you may need to reset the recorders settings. You will know when you need to do this as

Submit a White Coat or Commencement Note White Coat Notes You remember what it was like as a 1st year medical student. The unknown of the next 4 years lie ahead as you walk across the stage to receive your white coat. Consider offering words of encouragement and support to new students by submitting a note below. We will place the notes in the white coats prior to them being on stage. Submit a note now! Commencement Notes If you would like to share words of wisdom with graduating 4th year medical students, please submit a note through the link below. We will distribute these notes to all

The Summer 2017 issue of the Library Newsletter is now available on our newsletter page.