Topics in Addiction Seminar: Translational Cannabis Research: From Bench to Clinic while Navigating Policy and Risks
WebconferenceThis month's Topics in Addiction Seminar will be presented by Wesley Raup-Konsavage, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics and Scientific Director of the Center fro Cannabis & Natural Product Pharmaceutics (CCNPP), Penn State College of Medicine. This talk will examine the evolving medical cannabis regulatory landscape in Pennsylvania and the persistent federal […]
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Tree House Café - Penn State Health Children's Hospital 600 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States10 – 11:30 am • Children’s Hospital Molly Rahe-Randall (Violin)
Connecting Through Literature: Classic American Short Stories Session 3
ZoomConnecting Through Literature: Classic American Short Stories Session 3 will focus on "The Lottery," by Shirley Jackson.
Instructional Design 101 with Susan Glod
ZoomTitle: Instructional Design 101 Lecturer: Susan Glod, MD, MEd, FACP; Associate Professor of Medicine Learning objectives: At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: Use Bloom’s taxonomy to identify goals for an educational activity that you currently teach/plan to teach. Use backward design principles to design assessments congruent with your goals. Begin to […]
Unity Gathering
Rotunda Café 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United StatesWednesday, February 11, 2026 Hershey Medical Center, H1233 Hosted by: Interfaith Business Employee Resource Group Bring your favorite dish to share enough for 8–10 hungry friends! We’ll keep the good vibes rolling by giving you a voucher for a future meal as a big THANK YOU for spreading deliciousness! Come hungry, leave happy and let’s […]
Introduction to EndNote Online Classic
ZoomEndNote Online Classic saves time by properly formatting citations. In this workshop, Harrell Health Sciences Library's Brad Long will show participants how to import references from key library databases, including PubMed, CINAHL and Web of Science. Participants will also learn how to use the "Cite While You Write" plugin, in order to insert citations into […]
Live Music in PSCI Lobby Today
Penn State Cancer Institute Lobby 400 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United StatesShelba Purtle, hand pans 11:30am– 12:30pm, PSCI lobby Sponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute Julie Nevel, keyboard 1:00 – 2:30pm, PSCI lobby Sponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute
Pediatric Oncology ECHO
ZoomTraining for Primary Care Providers (CME credits available) No-cost Monthly Sessions | 12-1 p.m. EST | Dec. 11, 2025 – Jul. 9, 2026 | 100% Virtual No matter your level of experience, this program provides the knowledge and community support to strengthen your role in caring for children with cancer. Expand your role in pediatric […]
teNET Seminar Series
Room C3860 - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesOn Thursday, February 12th, the teNET Seminar "Capillary Level Brain Blood Flow Disruptions Contribute to Memory Impairment in Mouse Models of Neurodegenerative Disease" will be presented at 12pm in C3860 by Dr. Chris Schaffer, Professor, Cornell University. A light pizza lunch will be offered. Please plan to attend.
Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) Meeting
WebconferenceMonthly Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) review meeting.
Love Yourself
Room C1830 - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesThis is the Office for Professional Mental Health's annual event - LOVE YOURSELF held on Thursday, February 12th starting at 12 noon. We will be in Room C1830. There will be a very special guest and pet therapy dogs as well.
Lunar New Year Celebration!
University Conference Center 30 Conference Drive, Hershey, PA, United StatesThursday, February 12 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. at University Conference Center Ring in the Year of the Horse with joy, culture and community! Enjoy festive traditions, delicious treats and vibrant performances. Bring your friends and join the celebration! Let’s welcome prosperity and good fortune together! Register Hosted by the Asian Professionals Association and the Office of […]
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States11:30 am – 1 pm • Main lobby Elena Millar (Piano)
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States1-2:30 pm • Main lobby Kate McCutchan (Piano)
Live Music in Lobbies Today
University Physicians Center (UPC) Lobby 200 Campus Drive, Hershey, PA, United States11:30 am – 1 pm • UPC lobby Dani Fiore (Percussion)
CDI Lunch and Learn series
Join us for the next topic in the CDI Lunch & Learn Series, “Thrombocytopenia” presented by Dr. Hyma Polimera, FACP, Associate Professor, College of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology Teams Meeting ID: 225 765 283 976 Passcode: NuKBxP Learning Objectives – participants will be able to: Define thrombocytopenia and recognize key clinical features. Differentiate […]
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States10 - 11:30 am • Main lobby Jonathan Frazier (Piano)
EdVenture 2025 Workshop – Reflecting, Reconnecting, and Reframing: A Narrative Medicine Approach to Thriving in Academic Medicine
ZoomEdVenture 2025 Workshop - Reflecting, Reconnecting, and Reframing: A Narrative Medicine Approach to Thriving in Academic Medicine Presented by Kimberly Hays, MD, MSCR; and Michelle Hess, BSN, RN, CPN Learning objectives: Understand how narrative medicine can bring clarity to challenging clinical and interprofessional problems through storytelling Reflect on personal experiences in medicine (e.g. diagnostic uncertainty/ambiguity, […]
College of Medicine Research Data Live Help Sessions
RemoteThe COM Research Data team is now offering live help sessions to support you with all your research data needs. Whether you have a data request, questions about research data, or need real-time data provision, our team is here to assist. We can also help answer any concerns related to data collection or provide guidance […]
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States10 - 11:30 am • Main lobby Anthony Haubert (Piano)
teNET Seminar Series
Room C3860 - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesThursday, February 19th the teNET seminar " Striatal Astrocyte-Neuron Interactions in Health and Disease will be presented at 12pm in C3860 by Dr. Rufiq Huda, Assistant Professor, Rutgers University. A light pizza lunch will be offered. Please plan to join us.
Live Music in PSCI Lobby Today
Penn State Cancer Institute Lobby 400 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United StatesShelba Purtle, hand pans 1:00 - 2:00pm, PSCI lobby Sponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute Jonathan Frazier, painter 1:00 – 2:30pm, PSCI lobby Sponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute
Powerful Pronunciation classes
WebinarAre you a professional who speaks English as an additional language? Do you want to boost your speech confidence and refine your pronunciation skills in a supportive, expert-led environment? Join us for an interactive webinar introducing Powerful Pronunciation — a dynamic English communication program designed to help you speak clearly, confidently, and effectively in professional […]
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States10 – 11:30 am • Main lobby Luke Lee (Cello)
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States10-11:30 am • Main lobby Frances Drost (Piano)
Live Music in PSCI Lobby Today
Penn State Cancer Institute Lobby 400 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United StatesSeasons, harp and hammered dulcimer 1:00pm – 2:30pm, PSCI lobby Sponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute
Inclusion Academy, Experiential Learning: The Role of Culture in Healthcare. Navigating Food Practices and Dietary Needs
WebinarFood is more than nourishment—it’s identity, tradition, and healing. Join us for a meaningful session that explores how culture and dietary practices shape patient experiences and outcomes. Learn how to provide care that respects and responds to the diverse beliefs and needs of the communities we serve. In this session, we’ll explore: What “culture” really […]
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States11:30 am – 1 pm • Main lobby Michael Marini (Piano)
Inclusion Academy, Experiential Learning: The Role of Culture in Healthcare. Navigating Food Practices and Dietary Needs
WebinarFood is more than nourishment—it’s identity, tradition, and healing. Join tus for a meaningful session that explores how culture and dietary practices shape patient experiences and outcomes. Learn how to provide care that respects and responds to the diverse beliefs and needs of the communities we serve. In this session, we’ll explore: What “culture” really […]
Reframing Medical Education: Integrating the Arts to Enhance Observation, Empathy, and Reflection w/Dr. Angela Choe
ZoomWoodward Center for Excellence in Health Sciences Education presents Reframing Medical Education: Integrating the Arts to Enhance Observation, Empathy, and Reflection Presenter: Dr. Angela Choe, 2025 Distinguished Educator Award Recipient. Learning Objectives: Identify shared competencies between art history and medical education Apply art history-based observation strategies to medical learning scenarios Reflect on how interdisciplinary training […]
Nese Project ECHO: Empowering Rural Primary Care Through Online Collaboration
ZoomNO-COST, CME-ELIGIBLE PROGRAM Monthly Sessions | 12-1 p.m. EST | Sep. 25, 2025 - Mar. 26, 2026 | 100% Virtual Are you interested in? The newest developments in treatments. Exchanging knowledge with experts and peers. The role of primary care to treat complex, medical scenarios. Register Here Growing a Learning Community to Champion Primary Care Providers. […]
Inclusion Academy Culturally Responsive Care: Building Health Equity for Blacks, African and African Americans to Reduce Health Disparities
WebinarBuilding Health Equity for Black, African, and African American Communities Health disparities continue to impact Black, African, and African American communities at disproportionate rates. Join us for a powerful and solutions-focused webinar that explores how healthcare professionals can take meaningful steps toward equity, inclusion, and justice in care delivery. What You’ll Learn: Recognize key health […]
HVI Go Red | Women in Cardiology | Dr. Rhian Davies
Room T2500 - Penn State Cancer Institute 400 University Dr., Hershey, PA, United StatesThe Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute's annual Go Red event presentation, "CTO PCI: Understanding the What, the Why, the How, and Building Success," will be held on Thursday, Feb. 26, from noon to 1 p.m. in Room T2500 (Penn State Cancer Institute). This year's presenter is Dr. Rhian Davies, System Director for Interventional Cardiology and […]
Live Music in Lobbies Today
University Physicians Center (UPC) Lobby 200 Campus Drive, Hershey, PA, United States2:30 – 4 pm • UPC lobby Seasons (Dulcimer)
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States10 – 11:30 am • Main lobby Seasons (Harp and Dulcimer)
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States10 -11:30 am • Main lobby Seasons (Harp and Violin)
CTSI BERD Webinar: “From Vaccine Coverage to Vaccine Impact
Virtual2:00 PM - 3:00 PM / March 2, 2026 Vaccination is among the most successful and cost-effective public health interventions. A recent analysis estimated that the WHO’s Expanded Program on Immunization has prevented 153 million deaths over 50 years. To arrive at this number requires estimating 3 challenging quantities: the coverage of vaccination, the burden […]
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States1 – 2:30 pm • Main lobby Shelba Purtle (Hand Pans)
Live Music in PSCI Lobby Today
Penn State Cancer Institute Lobby 400 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United StatesJulie Nevel, keyboard 10:00 – 11:30am, PSCI lobby Sponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute Carrie Feidt, painter 10:00 – 11:30am, PSCI lobby Sponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute Seasons, harp and violin 1:00pm – 2:30pm, PSCI lobby Sponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute
CTSI TSS Webinar: “AI for Rural Health”
Virtual12:00 PM - 1:00 PM / March 4, 2026 The Translational Science Seminar (TSS) Series is held monthly. Each month, speakers present practical information related to clinical and translational topics, with the goal of exposing participants to contemporary issues and tools that can accelerate the translation of research to benefit human health. This session is […]
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States1-2:30 pm • Main lobby Julie Nevel (Piano)
Long-Term Care RISE ECHO Program
ZoomTRAINING FOR NURSING HOME PROFESSIONALS (CE & NHA CREDITS AVAILABLE) No-cost Monthly Sessions | 1-2 p.m. EST | Sep. 4, 2025 – May 7, 2026 | 100% Virtual Are you working in long-term care or assisted living settings and want to: Increase high-quality care for residents? Join insightful conversations with experts & peers? Foster confidence […]
Upstander Café – Microaggression & Unconscious Bias
WebinarThis session is organized by the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and will focus on Microaggression and Unconscious Bias Education. Learn how to stand up to microaggressions and bias and create a more welcoming workplace at Penn State Health. Sessions are held virtually on the first Friday of the month, from 7:00-8:00 am. Register […]
Neurology for the Non-Neurologist
Hershey Country Club 1000 E. Derry Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesRegistration is now open for the Neurology for the Non-Neurologist activity, a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine taking place Friday, March 6, 2026, at the Hershey Country Club, Hershey, PA. View details and register here. Neurological disorders are among the most common conditions seen in clinical practice, and uncomplicated cases are […]
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States1-2:30 pm • Main lobby Julie Moffitt (Piano)
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States1:30 – 3 pm • Main lobby Hannah Belser (Piano)
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States9:30 - 11 am • Main lobby Ralph Diekemper (Piano)
Topics in Addiction: Stigmatized Grief After Accidental Overdose: Family Experiences of Loss and Pathways to Support
WebinarThis month's Topics in Addiction Seminar will be presented by Övgü Kaynak, PhD, Associate Professor, Social Sciences & Psychology, Co-Director, Awareness & Community Engagement (ACE) Lab, Douglas W. Pollock Center for Addiction Outreach and Research, Penn State Harrisburg. This presentation will present findings from qualitative interviews with family members who have lost a loved one […]
Penn State College of Medicine Mini Medical School
VirtualWith 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: - Sight, Sound and the Developing […]
iMovie and GarageBand Basics
Room C1620K - Harrell Library Technology Sandbox 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesLearn how to get started editing video and audio in the library's One Button Studio with iMovie and GarageBand on the studio's iMac. Space is limited in this small space, so please register to secure your place. Email edonne@pennstatehealth.psu.edu if you are unable to attend this time but are still interested in receiving an intro […]
In the Key of D
Lecture Room D (Room C7619) - Penn State College of Medicine 700 HMC Crescent Road, Hershey, PA, United StatesJoin us for a performance by the Steve Rudolph Quartet. This performance will feature Steve Rudolph on the piano. Steve is a local jazz legend who was inducted into the Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame in 2023 and is the founder of the Central PA Friends of Jazz. Tom Strohman will be playing the […]
Live Music in Lobbies Today
Main Entrance Lobby - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United States11:30 am – 1 pm • Main lobby Dani Fiore (Hand Pan)
Live Music in PSCI Lobby Today
Penn State Cancer Institute Lobby 400 University Drive, Hershey, PA, United StatesShelba Purtle, hand pans 11:30am– 12:30pm, PSCI lobby Sponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute Julie Nevel, keyboard 1:00 – 2:30pm, PSCI lobby Sponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute
Pediatric Oncology ECHO
ZoomTraining for Primary Care Providers (CME credits available) No-cost Monthly Sessions | 12-1 p.m. EST | Dec. 11, 2025 – Jul. 9, 2026 | 100% Virtual No matter your level of experience, this program provides the knowledge and community support to strengthen your role in caring for children with cancer. Expand your role in pediatric […]
Introduction to Rayyan
ZoomRayyan is an AI-powered, web-based, multi-user platform designed to support the effective management of systematic review. In this workshop, Harrell Health Sciences Library's Brad Long will focus the free version of Rayyan. Participants can create a free personal account for Rayyan by going here and clicking the "Create Account" button. Participants interested in a systematic review consultation […]
Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) Meeting
WebconferenceMonthly Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) review meeting.
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