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Back to the Basics:  It’s All About Feedback 

Zoom

By the end of this session, participants should be able to:​ Identify characteristics of good feedback​ Apply a framework for providing effective feedback​ Identify strategies for providing feedback in challenging scenarios:​ Lack of insight​ Defensive learner​ Professionalism​ Learner that doesn't integrate feedback Register here

PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics by Dr. Degui Zhi

Webinar

Presented by: by Dr. Degui Zhi, PhD, Glassell Family Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Director of Center for AI & Genome Informatics, McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) While genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have fueled the amazing genetic discovery in the past 15 years or so, most […]

BMS Seminar Series: Ann Stock, PhD

Lecture Room A (Room C4618) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United States

Ann Stock, PhD, Associate Director of the Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine and distinguished professor at Rutgers University's Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, will be presenting a research talk as part of the Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series. For more information, email Jessica Kirkwood at jlk296@psu.edu.

Penn State Commission for Women presents National Conference for Women Livestream

Room C5803 - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United States

Pop in and join Penn State Commission for Women for a virtual viewing session of the 2024 National Conference for Women livestream! The Conference covers a range of topics relevant to professional and personal development for women in the workplace. You’ll gain inspiration from leaders who share their stories of professional and personal development to […]

Practical Strategies for Learning Climate Optimization

Zoom

Practical Strategies for Learning Climate Optimization Identify opportunities to support a positive learning climate in your own clinical area Navigate individual and systems level barriers to an optimal learning climate Presented by Dr. Alia Chisty. Register here

CTSI BERD Seminar: Electronic Health Record: Real-world Data and Real-world Challenges

Virtual

Electronic Health Record: Real-world Data and Real-world Challenges by Wenke Hwang, PhD, on Mar. 18, 1-2 p.m. Register here. Electronic health record (EHR) is an important source of real-world data for clinical and translational science investigators. EHR collected during the course of patient care can provide researchers a great deal of insight into the actual patients, […]

Health Services and Behavioral Research Seminar

90 Hope Dr 90 Hope Dr, Hershey

Seeds of Empathy, Rooted in Critical Reflection: Nurturing Cultural Humility in Global Health Trainees Presented by: Julie C. Lentes, DEd, MPA, Division of Health Services and Behavioral Research, Public Health Sciences

Penn State Cancer Institute STARS Seminar Series

Room C3860 - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United States

Speaker: Maxime Caru, PhD, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Department of Public Health Sciences Title: Exercise in Pediatric Oncology: Present and Future This is a hybrid event. For the Zoom link, contact Kathlene Garrett at kgarrett2@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or call 717-531-0003, ext. 289626. Sponsored by Penn State Cancer Institute Education and Engagement Committee

PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics: Meta-analysis of adverse events

90 Hope Dr 90 Hope Dr, Hershey

Presented by: by Dr. Shouhao Zhou, PhD, Assistant Professor, Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Public Health Sciences, and Zizhong Tian, MS, PhD Candidate of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Information on drug safety is critical to health care and policy decisions. For evidence synthesis, meta-analysis offers a unique opportunity to assess adverse event (AE) risks in a […]

Standard-Setting for Clerkship Performance in the Clinical Environment

Zoom

Standard-Setting for Clerkship Performance in the Clinical Environment w/Drs. B. Saunders, M. Nickolich, B. Thompson, and S. Glod Learning objectives: Describe expected behaviors for clinical competence of clerkship students Review the components of the updated clerkship student assessment form Practice clerkship assessment using a case-based approach Register here

PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics by Dr. Chao Huang

Webconference

Presented by Chao Huang, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Florida State University Alterations in subcortical brain structures, such as changes in the shape of the hippocampus, are typically interconnected and associated with the natural process of brain aging. Detecting and comprehending the geometric distinctions within these diverse subcortical brain structures is crucial for […]

Confronting Domestic Abuse: Then & Now

Lecture Room D (Room C7619) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United States

Department of Humanities Grand Rounds and Panel Discussion Panelists will describe their experiences with domestic abuse victims in relation to their different roles, discussing together how approaches to domestic violence have changed historically and how health care systems, health care practitioners, and advocacy groups address intimate partner violence today. Dr. Cheryl Dellasega, Professor of Humanities, […]

WEBINAR: Engaging in Implementation Science

meal Business Building Room 217 at University Park or Zoom

Thursday, Mar. 28, at 1 p.m. Smeal Business Building Room 217 at University Park or Zoom Join us for a two-part, interactive seminar as Erika Crable, PhD, MPH, provides a 1-hour seminar to describe the foundations of implementation science (e.g., terminology, conceptual models and frameworks, study design, and implementation strategies). An in-person practice-based activity will […]

Department of Humanities Guest Lecture

Please join us for a lecture on April 2, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. in Room C3860. Dr. Howard E. Gendelman, COM '79 will present "The Intersection Between Life's Journey and Science for Alzheimer's Disease" Dr. Gendelman is the 199 Penn State Alumni Association Alumni Fellow Award Recipient. Margaret R. Larson Professor of Internal Medicine and […]

PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics by Dr. Anne E. Justice

90 Hope Dr 90 Hope Dr, Hershey

Presented by , Associate Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences, Geisinger The majority of genetic studies take a phenotype-first approach to identifying disease risk genes. This phenotype-first approach may be subject to ascertainment bias towards high penetrance alleles, miss unexpected features or symptoms of the disease, miss diseases of variable expressivity, or may overestimate disease […]

BMS Seminar Series: Christoph Thaiss, PhD

Lecture Room A (Room C4618) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United States

Christoph Thaiss, PhD, assistant professor of microbiology at University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine, will be presenting a research talk as part of the Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series. For more information, email Jessica Kirkwood at jlk296@psu.edu.

Public Health Preparedness Webinar

Zoom

Webinar Speaker: Darrin Donato, Director and Megan Hoffman, Senior Management Analyst, Policy Division, Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) Webinar Title: The National Health Security Strategy To join by Zoom: https://psu.zoom.us/j/99884869951 Meeting ID: 998 8486 9951 Password: 955045

14th Annual Focus on Pharmacology Conference

Red Lion Hotel Harrisburg Hershey 4751 Lindle Road, Harrisburg, PA, United States

Save the date for the 14th Annual Focus on Pharmacology Conference, a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine.

CTSI BERD Seminar: Health Equity: Leveraging spatial and big data analysis for tackling global health challenges

Virtual

Health Equity: Leveraging spatial and big data analysis for tackling global health challenges by Guangqing Chi, PhD, on Apr. 8, 1-2 p.m. Register here. Climate change poses significant challenges to human health and well-being, with a disproportionate impact on socially and historically disadvantaged populations (racial, class, and gender), as well as on rural communities. Addressing […]

PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics by Dr. Lu Tang

Webconference

Presented by Lu Tang, PhD, Assistant Professor and Vice Chair for Education, Department of Biostatistics, University of Pittsburgh This paper introduces a new objective function and federated learning (FL) algorithm for deriving individualized decision rules (IDRs) that are robust to distributional uncertainty in heterogeneous data sources. It is motivated by the need to uniformly improve […]

30th Annual Neuroscience Conference

Hershey Country Club 1000 E. Derry Road, Hershey, PA, United States

Register Now for the 30th Annual Neuroscience Conference, a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine, taking place Thursday and Friday, April 11 and 12, 2024, live at the Hershey Country Club. More details will be announced at a later date.

Emeritus Faculty Organization sponsors The Hinkle Lecture

HG316 - Hospital Auditorium HG316 - Hospital (Junker) Auditorium, Hershey, PA, United States

The 2024 Hinkle Lecturer is Dr. John Showalter, Penn State College of Medicine alumnus and the first American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) fellowship-prepared physician in the nation to achieve board certification in clinical informatics. Dr. Showalter’s talk will address the future of health care informatics and analytics, including issues related to artificial intelligence in […]

Central Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Consortium: Spring 2024 Update

The Central Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Consortium: Spring 2024 Update is designed to provide participants with an overview of current breast cancer research and therapies. It is a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine taking place on Thursday, April 11, 2024, as a live course at The Mill in Hershey, 810 Old West Chocolate […]

Introduction to AI productivity Tools

Room C1620K - Harrell Library Technology Sandbox 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United States

Join Jeff Wagner and Ben Hoover in-person for an Introduction to productivity AI tools. Session will include showcasing and hands on training with CoPilot Chat GPT and Goblin.tools. Learning Objectives: Basic understanding of capabilities and limitations of generative AI tools with a focus on Chat GPT, Copilot and Goblin tools Construct basic prompts for AI […]

CTSI TSS Webinar: Improving Policy Interventions by Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Advanced Cardiac Treatment

Virtual

"Improving Policy Interventions by Understanding Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Advanced Cardiac Treatment," presented by Charleen Hsuan, JD, PhD Mortality rates for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are higher for Black patients than White patients. Racial and ethnic disparities in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), the recommended treatment for STEMI, contribute to higher mortality […]

PHS Health Services and Behavioral Research Seminar

Webinar

Presented by Betsy Q. Cliff, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago Lost in Transition: Disenrollment from Medicaid Among Young Adults with Complex Medical Conditions

Humanities Lecture: Agency, Virtue, & Immortality

Room C3860 - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United States

The Department of Humanities welcomes you to join them for a lecture titled: Agency, Virtue, & Immorality: Influences of lay cultural knowledge in Confucian-and Western-heritage cultures Presented by Emma Buchtel, Ph.D., Associate Professor & Associate Head (International Engagement), Department of Psychology, The Education University of Hong Kong. Dr. Buchtel will discuss how our social-cultural environment […]

Silver Linings: Dealing with Unexpected Changes

Room C1804 - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United States

The Silver linings session will address the fact that life is full of changes, but sometimes the type and amount of change can be unexpected. Perhaps, an exam didn’t go the way you expected. Perhaps, your job offer is at a place you didn’t expect to be. Perhaps, you’re struggling with a break-up or changes in […]

Beyond the clicker: Real-time polling tools in classroom teaching

Zoom

Beyond the clicker: Real-time polling tools in classroom teaching with Dr. Roderick Clark and Jackie Ricords. Day: April 17, 2024 Time: Noon to 1 p.m. Learning Objectives: During this session, participants will: Discuss why using pooling tools in courses can increase engagement and evaluate understanding of concepts with active learning. Summarize tool options and best […]

PHS Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Seminar by Dr. Wei-Wen Hsu

90 Hope Dr 90 Hope Dr, Hershey

Presented by by Dr. Wei-Wen Hsu, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine The cure rate models, also known as two-component mixture models, are widely utilized in survival data analysis, particularly in scenarios involving long-term survivors. Significant attention in the literature has been dedicated to assessing […]

BMS Seminar Series: Declan McCole, PhD

Lecture Room A (Room C4618) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United States

Declan McCole, PhD, professor of biomedical sciences at University of California Riverside's School of Medicine, will be presenting a research talk as part of the Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series. For more information, email Jessica Kirkwood at jlk296@psu.edu.

EdVenture 2024 – A Vision for Education at the Penn State College of Medicine

University Conference Center 30 Conference Drive, Hershey, PA, United States

Please see all sessions noted below.  For a calendar invitation, please register at https://pennstatehershey.tfaforms.net/641. 9:00 a.m. – Beth K. Herman, D.Ed. Do we support a positive learning climate for GME trainees? LO’s Identify cultural barriers to an effective learning climate. Discuss the impact of institutional culture on the hidden curriculum. Outline barriers to teaching trainee […]

PSCI STARS Seminar Series

Biomedical Research Building - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United States

Dr. Raymond Hohl, Director of Penn State Cancer Institute, will speak about the Cancer Institute: Where we are, how we're doing and where we're going. Please join in person in BMR C3860 from noon to 1 p.m. You can also join via Zoom if unable to join us in person. For Zoom link, please contact […]

In the Key of D Concert: Great Music Unplugged with Stuart Malina & Friends

Lecture Room D (Room C7619) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United States

From Berlioz to Broadway Stuart & Friends Please join The Doctors Kienle Center for Humanistic Medicine for another free In the Key of D - Great Music Unplugged Concert held on April 29th at 5:30-6:30 p.m. in Lecture Room D. This free concert is sponsored by The Doctors Kienle Center for Humanistic Medicine and and […]

2024 Research and Innovation Awards

The Englewood 1219 Research Blvd, Hummelstown

2024 Research and Innovation Awards April 30, 2024 4 p.m. The Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health communities are invited to the 2024 Research and Innovation Awards, which will honor the outstanding research achievements and groundbreaking commercialization efforts of Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health faculty, staff and students. […]

CTSI TSS Webinar: Bridges to Translation Funded Pilot – Neural Correlates of Cognitive Dysfunction in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome

Virtual

"Bridges to Translation Funded Pilot: Neural Correlates of Cognitive Dysfunction in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome," presented by Amy Arnold, PhD Tuesday, May 7, at noon Join us for this lecture presented by Amy Arnold, PhD.  The Translational Science Seminar (TSS) SeriesTranslational Science Seminar (TSS) Series is held monthly. Each month, a panel of speakers present practical information related to […]

Instructional Technology Office Hours

Zoom

Questions about accessing Adobe tools? Using remote flipped classroom strategies? Wondering how to take full advantage of our Microsoft 365 subscription? Drop in to discuss your questions and ideas about teaching with technology with one of the library's instructional technology specialists. Bring questions or just come for an introduction and quick overview of multimedia services […]

Pediatric End-Of-Life Nursing Education Consortium

Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey 4650 Lindle Road, Harrisburg

The Pediatric End-Of-Life Nursing Education Consortium conference is a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine.

Penn State Neuroscience Institute Annual Retreat

Hershey Country Club 1000 E. Derry Road, Hershey, PA, United States

The 2024 Neuroscience Annual Retreat will provide a venue to share exciting discoveries from the PSU community and foster collaboration between research groups. The retreat will have a poster session and two trainee awards. Guest speakers include Vivek Kumar, PhD from The Jackson Laboratory and Gül Dölen, MD, PhD from UC Berkeley. For details, visit […]

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