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90,000 hours -- that's the number of hours an average person will spend at work in their lifetime. Why not spend it at a place you love with a mission you can believe in? At SIU Medicine, we're committed to helping people in central and southern Illinois meet their health care needs through patient care, service to the community, education and research. Learn why so many love working at SIU Medicine: Join us at an open-house hiring event on Thursday, April 25, at the SIU Medicine Administrative Offices, 201 E. Madison, Springfield. Select positions can earn up to $10,000 in sign-on bonuses! We

Find your future at SIU Medicine! Your next career opportunity awaits at our Hiring Event on Thursday, Dec. 12 , at the SIU Medicine administration building, 201 E. Madison, Springfield. At SIU Medicine, we’re more than a workplace – we’re a community dedicated to improving health care in central and southern Illinois through patient care, education, research, and service. Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, we have a role for you. What’s in it for you? Up to $10,000 in sign-on bonuses for select positions! Opportunities for entry-level to seasoned

Power Differentials: Good or Evil? Dawn DeFraties MSIOP, CCHP Dawn DeFraties is the Founder and Executive Director of the Office of Correctional Medicine at SIU School of Medicine. She is a Certified Correctional Health Professional with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care, a 2024 Dr. Kenniebrew Trailblazer award winner and a fierce advocate for quality healthcare. Those participating in this activity will be able to: Define and gain insight into power differentials. Recognize the difference between personal power and role power. Identify the connection between power

The School of Medicine will be honoring 40 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 40 new students who are entering the program (Class of 2026), with their families in attendance.

Join SIU School of Medicine as we celebrate a transformative milestone for Southern Illinois University—the prestigious elevation to R1 top-tier research university status, awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation. This national recognition places SIU among the country’s most distinguished research institutions. As Dr. Donald Torry, associate dean for research, explains, “It’s like being invited to sit at the national table where major scientific and academic decisions are shaped.” Discover what this achievement means for our region, our academic mission and our

SIU School of Medicine’s 2025 Commencement begins at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 17, at the UIS Center for the Performing Arts. It is the school’s 51st annual convocation.

Join us for #SIUSOM Day of Giving 2025—a day dedicated to making a difference! Together, we can support the students, programs, and community initiatives that make SIU Medicine an integral part of improving health and transforming lives. With your help, we will continue to provide innovative research, compassionate patient care, and top-tier education. Every gift matters and helps fuel the mission of SIU Medicine. How to Participate Visit our giving page on forwardfunder.siumed.edu. Choose the cause or fund that means the most to you. Share your support on social media using #SIUSOM Day of

Do you like shows like America’s Got Talent or The Voice? Whether it’s singing, dancing, acting or something else entirely, a talent show is a standout event that participants and attendees can enjoy. This spring there is a new amateur talent program that’s very close to home. The Performing Arts Interest Group cordially invites everyone to the SIU School of Medicine Talent Showcase at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 10, at Grace Lutheran Church, 714 E. Capitol Avenue in Springfield! Students, residents, staff and faculty from the medical school will be sharing their talents with the community at this

Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU Medicine and our community partners, Regional Cancer Partnership, Memorial Health and Springfield Clinic are hosting a free event for our community. Participants should not be under the care of a dermatologist and is 18 or older. Registrations is required. Please call 217.545.3837 to register for this event.

SIU Dermatology and Memorial Cancer Care in Decatur are partnering to offer a free community skin cancer screening in August. The screenings will be held 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, August 26, at Memorial Cancer Care, 210 W. McKinley Ave., Decatur. The SIU Medicine dermatology team will conduct open screenings for residents of Macon, Sangamon, Shelby, Piatt, Christian, Moultrie, DeWitt and Logan counties. Preregistration and a short consent form are required to participate. Participants should not currently be under the care of a dermatologist. To preregister, call 217-876-4749.