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SUMMARY:Social Work Month Education Series – March 2026: Celebrating Social Work
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW: This series is designed to increase awareness of social work roles in medical and other settings and to promote social work education for social work professionals. Internet Live Course. Details and times will be announced at a later date. \nTUESDAY\, MARCH 3 \nTUESDAY\, MARCH 10 \nTUESDAY\, MARCH 17 \nTUESDAY\, MARCH 24
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/social-work-month-education-series-march-2026-celebrating-social-work/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Webconference
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education,Lectures/Seminars/Academic Presentations,Professional Development
ORGANIZER;CN="Penn State College of Medicine Continuing Education":MAILTO:ContinuingEd@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
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SUMMARY:Social Work Month Education Series – March 2026: Celebrating Social Work
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW: This series is designed to increase awareness of social work roles in medical and other settings and to promote social work education for social work professionals. Internet Live Course. Details and times will be announced at a later date. \nTUESDAY\, MARCH 3 \nTUESDAY\, MARCH 10 \nTUESDAY\, MARCH 17 \nTUESDAY\, MARCH 24
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/social-work-month-education-series-march-2026-celebrating-social-work/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:Webconference
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education,Lectures/Seminars/Academic Presentations,Professional Development
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SUMMARY:Donate Gently Used Books for the United Way Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Please Donate Gently Used Books for the United Way Book Sale \nBook Drop Off Locations \nHarrell Library (South Entrance) \nCOM Ground Floor CG721 \n100 & 200 Crystal A Lobby \n30 Hope Dr\, Building B entrance \nDonations accepted until 5/29/2026
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/donate-gently-used-books-for-the-united-way-book-sale/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:Room H1233F/H1233G (Dining Room A/B)\, 500 University Drive\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Core Team":MAILTO:aud14@psu.edu
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SUMMARY:CDI Lunch and Learn series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the next topic in the CDI Lunch & Learn Series\, “Personalizing Breast Care” presented by Dr. Rena Kass\, Associate Professor of Surgery and Medicine\, Penn State Health \n  \nPertinent Information: \nTuesday\, March 17\, 2025\n12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.\nTeams Meeting ID: 225 765 283 976\nPasscode: NuKBxP \nLearning Objectives – participants will be able to: \n\nDescribe supplemental screening options\nDefine components of breast cancer risk\nAppreciate tailored mastectomy techniques\nIdentify breast cancer patients who can benefit from Choosing Wisely guidelines\n\n  \n  \nTarget audience: Adult \nCME credit offered. \nThis activity has been approved for 1 nursing continuing professional development hour. Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association\, an accredited approver by the America Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/cdi-lunch-and-learn-series-2/2026-03-17/1/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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SUMMARY:Social Work Month Education Series – March 2026: Celebrating Social Work
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW: This series is designed to increase awareness of social work roles in medical and other settings and to promote social work education for social work professionals. Internet Live Course. Details and times will be announced at a later date. \nTUESDAY\, MARCH 3 \nTUESDAY\, MARCH 10 \nTUESDAY\, MARCH 17 \nTUESDAY\, MARCH 24
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/social-work-month-education-series-march-2026-celebrating-social-work/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:Webconference
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education,Lectures/Seminars/Academic Presentations,Professional Development
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SUMMARY:CDI Lunch and Learn series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the next topic in the CDI Lunch & Learn Series\, “Personalizing Breast Care” presented by Dr. Rena Kass\, Associate Professor of Surgery and Medicine\, Penn State Health \n  \nPertinent Information: \nTuesday\, March 17\, 2025\n12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.\nTeams Meeting ID: 225 765 283 976\nPasscode: NuKBxP \nLearning Objectives – participants will be able to: \n\nDescribe supplemental screening options\nDefine components of breast cancer risk\nAppreciate tailored mastectomy techniques\nIdentify breast cancer patients who can benefit from Choosing Wisely guidelines\n\n  \n  \nTarget audience: Adult \nCME credit offered. \nThis activity has been approved for 1 nursing continuing professional development hour. Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association\, an accredited approver by the America Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/cdi-lunch-and-learn-series-2/2026-03-17/2/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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SUMMARY:CATS IACUC Submission Training
DESCRIPTION:Description:  \nThe CATS IACUC Submission training gives an overview of how to create and submit a protocol to the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee for review. Participants will learn the basic steps to create and submit an animal protocol\, and how to communicate and follow-up with IACUC staff regarding submissions.  \nNote: This training is strictly regarding the CATS IACUC software and does not count towards SARI credit.  \nRegistration:   \nTo register in Penn State’s Learning Resource Network (LRN):  \n\nClick the LRN Registration Link. \nClick Request.\n\nCollege of Medicine and Penn State Health: LRN Registration Instructions    \nAttempting to log in to the LRN using a browser where you are already logged in to a Penn State Health website or system will result in an error message. Use the following instructions to register:  \n\nOpen an incognito window in your current browser.\n\nChrome: select the Menu (three vertical dots) in the upper right corner and select New Incognito Window.\nMicrosoft Edge: select the More Actions menu (three dots) in the upper right and choose New InPrivate Window.\nFirefox: select the Menu (three vertical lines) in the upper right corner and select New Private Window.\n\n\nCopy the LRN registration link from the Registration section above.\nPaste the link in the incognito browser’s address bar.\nLog in with your Penn State email address (abc123@psu.edu) and password\, not your Penn State Health credentials.\n\nAccommodation: If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation\, please contact orp@psu.edu or call 814-865-1775 at least 2 weeks in advance of the session to allow sufficient time to effectively meet your access needs. 
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/cats-iacuc-submission-training-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Office for Research Protections":MAILTO:orp@psu.edu
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SUMMARY:SurviveWELL
DESCRIPTION:The Kristen Olewine Milke CARE Center at Penn State Cancer Institute offers patients and loved ones the SurviveWELL program. \nWhat does it mean to be “well”?  How might we treat ourselves “well” even when we are ill or having a “bad day”? SurviveWELL – this program\, the community of participants\, the practices\, and the monthly themes – are offered in support of treating ourselves well. Doing so on a regular basis represents important acts of kindness for one’s self in service of self-care. \nSurviveWELL consists of weekly one-hour sessions over the course of six months. All sessions are conducted virtually via Zoom\, which supports joining wherever participants are able to access the internet. The program strives to support patients in greater health and wellness during the active phase of treatment for cancer and beyond. Each session is facilitated by professional(s) with expertise in wellness coaching\, nutrition\, yoga\, mindfulness and energy work | qigong\, respectively. Participants are encouraged to invite a wellness partner to join them for each of the sessions. \nSurviveWELL is held every Tuesday from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m.\, offered in 6-month sessions each year: January-June and July-December.  Feel welcome to begin or join at any time. \nFor more information or to register for an upcoming session\, please call the CARE Center at 1-888-531-6585 (option 6). Alternatively\, questions can be emailed to Dawn Shawley\, CARE Center Program Manager\, at dshawley@pennstatehealth.psu.edu. \nSurviveWELL Zoom Meeting Invite: \nhttps://psu.zoom.us/j/93409694519?pwd=MjhIMjg3dndsU1lqbUFkV0s3UzBpdz09 \nMeeting ID: 934 0969 4519 \nPassword: 460793
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/survivewell-2/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T180000
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CREATED:20260303T153212Z
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SUMMARY:Penn State College of Medicine Mini Medical School
DESCRIPTION:With great enthusiasm\, you are invited to the 27th Annual Mini Medical School. Join us for a virtual conference series featuring distinguished speakers from Penn State College of Medicine\, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center\, who will address a variety of topics in health care and research\, including: \n– Sight\, Sound and the Developing Mind \n– Advancing Patient Care with Artificial Intelligence and Ultrasound \n– Gut and Liver Health \nThis unique curriculum will take place on Tuesdays from 6 PM to 8:30 PM on March 10th\, March 17th\, and March 24th\, 2026. The program is FREE and open to everyone\, from high school students to faculty members and the community. Please register on our website\, and share this message with colleagues\, family and friends. \nVisit our website at https://med.psu.edu/education/mini-medical-school for more details. \nFor more information\, email minimed@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/penn-state-college-of-medicine-mini-medical-school/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:Virtual
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