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SIU alumnus shares lessons learned during a year on Mars

A Springfield emergency medicine physician shared stories about an out-of-this-world endurance test: Dr. Nate Jones spent a year in a habitat that simulated what life would be like for a space crew on Mars.
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SIU alumnus shares lessons learned during a year on Mars

A Springfield emergency medicine physician shared stories about an out-of-this-world endurance test: Dr. Nate Jones spent a year in a habitat that simulated what life would be like for a space crew on Mars.
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SIU alumnus shares lessons learned during a year on Mars

A Springfield emergency medicine physician shared stories about an out-of-this-world endurance test: Dr. Nate Jones spent a year in a habitat that simulated what life would be like for a space crew on Mars.
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MBBS graduate student resources

Springfield Resources Medical insurance Springfield medical students are assessed two fees for healthcare: Primary Care Fee – covering basic primary care visits, and basic laboratory studies and simple x-rays ordered by the primary care physician. Student Medical Extended Care Fee - Providing the SIU Student Health Insurance Plan that covers expenses such as emergency rooms, hospitalization, surgery, ambulance, specialty care, and advanced laboratory studies and imaging. Students who already have comparable health insurance coverage may request a refund of the Student Medical Extended Care fee
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TimelyCare, a virtual health and well-being platform

SIU School of Medicine has partnered with TimelyCare services to bring virtual care from anywhere to all students. As part of the partnership with TimelyCare, students have access to services in TimelyCare, including: MedicalNow: 24/7, on-demand support for common health issues, including cold, flu, and allergies. TalkNow: 24/7, on-demand emotional support to talk about anything, including anxiety, relationships, depression, and school-related stressors. Scheduled Medical: Choose the day, time, and medical provider that best works for you. Scheduled Counseling: Choose the day, time, and mental
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BOOST

Early career professional development program for faculty members within their first five years at our institution. Delivered annually in the form of four full day workshops, over four months. Program Overview Workshop Theme Professional Development Topics Your Role as a Teacher/Educator History of Medical Education at SIU Safe Learning Climate The Struggling Learner Feedback Workshop Your Role as a Leader/Manager Leadership Presence Crucial Conversations Time and Task Management Working with Support Staff Your Role as a Researcher/Scholar What it Means to be a Scholar Resource Session: CCR
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Non-Competition Policy

Scope This policy was developed for SIU Medicine. SIU Medicine collectively applies to the SIU School of Medicine (SIU SOM), including the Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), and SIU HealthCare (SIU HC). These entities are collectively referred to as SIU in this document. This document applies to SIU staff, faculty, trainees, agents, officers, directors, interns, volunteers, contractors, and any other individual or entity engaged in providing teaching, research and health care items and services at SIU. These individuals are collectively referred to as SIU personnel in this document
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ROADMAPS

What is ROADMAPS? ROADMAPS is a comprehensive coaching model developed to guide individuals, teams, and leaders through a structured yet flexible approach to personal and professional development. This model is acronym-based, encompassing key stages that foster reflection, clarity, and action. By utilizing a blend of proven coaching techniques, ROADMAPS encourages clients to navigate their journey with purpose and precision, much like a blacksmith forging a sword—carefully shaping and refining through each stage to achieve a sharp, effective outcome. The ROADMAPS Coaching Model: A Pathway to
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Organizational Change Management

Sookyung Suh, Ph.D., PMP is a seasoned coach specializing in performance improvement, change management, and leadership development. Combining expertise in performance management, trauma-informed coaching, and organizational change management, Sookyung helps clients understand the big picture and address root causes of challenges. With four certifications in professional, executive, and trauma-informed coaching, Dr. Suh brings a comprehensive and empathetic approach to co-create effective strategies for sustainable growth. Our organizational change management (OCM) services are designed to
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