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4 events,
Exhibit: Female American physicians in World War I
From Oct. 5 to Nov. 5, Harrell Health Sciences Library is hosting an exhibit on female American physicians during World War I.
Community Mammogram Night – Hershey
Community Mammogram Night – Hershey
Penn State Health will host Community Mammogram Nights during National Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group
Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group
Penn State Health offers a pulmonary fibrosis support group, providing a venue for discussion and providing information, support and resources on all aspects of pulmonary fibrosis.
5 events,
Webinar: Commission for Women Marketing and Communications Committee Meeting
Webinar: Commission for Women Marketing and Communications Committee Meeting
The Marketing and Communications Committee of Penn State Commission for Women generally meets from noon to 1 p.m. the third Wednesday of each month.
Webinar: QPR Gatekeeper Training
Webinar: QPR Gatekeeper Training
The Office for Professional Mental Health is offering virtual QPR Gatekeeper Training.
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences student seminar – Laura Budurlean
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences student seminar – Laura Budurlean
Two students in the Biomedical Sciences PhD program will present their research.
5 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Supporting Employers, Supporting Employees in Recovery Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Supporting Employers, Supporting Employees in Recovery Series
Penn State Project ECHO is taking steps to equip employers and administrative staff throughout Pennsylvania with the knowledge, resources and best practices to support employees in recovery.
Webinar: Biostatistics seminar – “Support, Leadership, and Impact: Emerging Roles of Biostatisticians in the Big Data World”
Webinar: Biostatistics seminar – “Support, Leadership, and Impact: Emerging Roles of Biostatisticians in the Big Data World”
"Support, Leadership, and Impact: Emerging Roles of Biostatisticians in the Big Data World" will be presented by Jeffrey Morris, PhD, Professor and Director of Biostatistics, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.
Webinar: LinkedIn Profile Reviews
Webinar: LinkedIn Profile Reviews
Students may sign up to get their LinkedIn profile reviewed virtually during a quick 20-minute session via Zoom. Spaces are limited.
6 events,
Webinar: Neuroscience Student Seminar – Angela Snyder
Webinar: Neuroscience Student Seminar – Angela Snyder
"FASE'd and Abused – Part 3" will be presented by Angela Snyder, PhD student in the Neuroscience graduate program.
Webinar: Fall Dean’s Lecture – “Exercise is Medicine at Penn State Health” by Dr. Kathryn Schmitz
Webinar: Fall Dean’s Lecture – “Exercise is Medicine at Penn State Health” by Dr. Kathryn Schmitz
Kathryn Schmitz, PhD, MPH, will present the fall 2020 Penn State College of Medicine Dean's Lecture, speaking on "Exercise is Medicine at Penn State Health."
Webinar: IRB Protocol Training
Webinar: IRB Protocol Training
This training provides step-by-step guidance on how to develop a protocol for submission to Penn State's Institutional Review Board (IRB). This training focuses on the content of an IRB protocol and is only appropriate for those conducting human subjects research.
3 events,
Webinar: Free Yoga Class
Webinar: Free Yoga Class
Penn State Shenango is providing Free Yoga Fridays throughout the fall semester via Zoom with instructor Dan Whirl of Walnut Lodge Yoga, open to those at other campuses, including the College of Medicine.
Stroke Support Group
Stroke Support Group
The Penn State Health stroke support group provides programs of interest to stroke survivors and their caregivers as well as an opportunity for support and socialization.
2 events,
Virtual Conference: Third Annual Cancer Research Day
Virtual Conference: Third Annual Cancer Research Day
All Penn State faculty, staff, trainees and students interested in cancer research careers are invited to attend the third annual Cancer Research Day online conference, taking place 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Oct. 31, 2020, via Zoom.
2 events,
Pediatric Stroke Support Group for Families
Pediatric Stroke Support Group for Families
This support group provides bi-monthly programs of interest for pediatric stroke survivors and their families and caregivers.
7 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Managing Patient Mental Health for Residents Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Managing Patient Mental Health for Residents Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series for residents not specialized in psychiatry is designed to address care strategies for improving the treatment of patients with a mental health condition.
Webinar: Final Thesis Defense – Andrea M. Schneider
Webinar: Final Thesis Defense – Andrea M. Schneider
"Innate Immunology and Microbial Diversity in Human Skin Diseases" will be presented by Andrea M. Schneider, PhD candidate in the Biomedical Sciences graduate program.
5 events,
Webinar: Qualitative Research for Translational Science (Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design seminar series)
Webinar: Qualitative Research for Translational Science (Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design seminar series)
Heather Stuckey, MEd, DEd, associate professor of medicine, public health sciences and humanities at Penn State College of Medicine, will present "Qualitative Research for Translational Science" as part of the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Research Methods Seminar Series.
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar – Scott Emrich and Jordan Chang
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar – Scott Emrich and Jordan Chang
Two PhD students in the Biomedical Sciences graduate program will present their research.
Medical Student Learning Series: Argue To Learn
Medical Student Learning Series: Argue To Learn
Penn State College of Medicine is offering a new learning series for medical students to encourage an open mind, scientific skepticism and critical appraisal of academic literature.
10 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Palliative Care Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Palliative Care Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series for primary care clinicians and hospitalists with limited access to palliative care specialists is designed to address care strategies for improving the quality of life for patients living with serious illness.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO The 4Ms of Age-and Dementia-Friendly Care
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO The 4Ms of Age-and Dementia-Friendly Care
This Penn State Project ECHO series for health care providers will focus on using a set of four evidence-based elements of high-quality care, known as the 4Ms, when providing care to all older adults.
Faculty Organization monthly meeting
Faculty Organization monthly meeting
Penn State College of Medicine's Faculty Organization will meet.
8 events,
Webinar: Final Thesis Defense – Erika Dahl
Webinar: Final Thesis Defense – Erika Dahl
"The Metabolic-Epigenetic Role of IDH1 in the Initiation and Progression of High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer" will be presented by Erika Dahl, PhD candidate in the Biomedical Sciences graduate program.
Penn State Project ECHO Adolescent Alcohol and Opioid Use Series for Pediatricians
Penn State Project ECHO Adolescent Alcohol and Opioid Use Series for Pediatricians
Penn State Project ECHO is offering a series of sessions to support pediatricians in their treatment of adolescent alcohol and opioid use.
Webinar: MD/PhD Seminar – Patricia Yee
Webinar: MD/PhD Seminar – Patricia Yee
MD/PhD trainee Patricia Yee will present her research from Dr. Wei Li's lab via Zoom.
2 events,
Webinar: Free Yoga Class
Webinar: Free Yoga Class
Penn State Shenango is providing Free Yoga Fridays throughout the fall semester via Zoom with instructor Dan Whirl of Walnut Lodge Yoga, open to those at other campuses, including the College of Medicine.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series seeks to build capacity for advanced patient-centered research in Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) by empowering primary care providers to improve health outcomes for underserved patients with EDS.
2 events,
Webinar: MD/PhD Virtual Fall Retreat
Webinar: MD/PhD Virtual Fall Retreat
The MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program will hold its fall retreat virtually via Zoom.
Virtual Diabetes Fair
Virtual Diabetes Fair
Penn State Health experts will lead a series of discussions focusing on current issues within the diabetes community.
0 events,
3 events,
Webinar: Commission for Women Executive Committee Meeting
Webinar: Commission for Women Executive Committee Meeting
The Programs and Events Committee of Penn State Commission for Women generally meets from noon to 1 p.m. the second Monday of each month.
Virtual Series: I-Corps@NCATS Regional Short Course
Virtual Series: I-Corps@NCATS Regional Short Course
Penn State Center for Medical Innovation is offering researchers an opportunity to learn what it takes to move an innovation beyond the lab or clinic with the I-Corps@NCATS Regional Short Course, taking place virtually from Nov. 2 through Dec. 7.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Managing Patient Mental Health for Medical Students series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Managing Patient Mental Health for Medical Students series
This Penn State Project ECHO series for medical students not specializing in psychiatry is designed to address care strategies for improving the treatment of patients with a mental health condition.
3 events,
Webinar Series: College of Arts and Architecture Sustainability Teaching Roundtable
Webinar Series: College of Arts and Architecture Sustainability Teaching Roundtable
The College of Arts and Architecture’s Sustainability Teaching Roundtable Series, launched in last year, will continue with seven sessions during 2020–21. All fall sessions will be presented via Zoom.
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar – Emily Frieben and Ryan Yoast
Webinar: Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar – Emily Frieben and Ryan Yoast
Two Biomedical Sciences graduate program students will present their research.
Webinar: Acing Interviews, both Virtual and In-Person
Webinar: Acing Interviews, both Virtual and In-Person
Those who attend this workshop can learn how to answer common questions and what to do before, during and after the interview process.
1 event,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Supporting Employers, Supporting Employees in Recovery Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Supporting Employers, Supporting Employees in Recovery Series
Penn State Project ECHO is taking steps to equip employers and administrative staff throughout Pennsylvania with the knowledge, resources and best practices to support employees in recovery.
4 events,
Deep Brain Stimulation Lunch and Learn
Deep Brain Stimulation Lunch and Learn
Penn State Neurosurgery experts provide information on the benefits and risks of deep brain stimulation therapy for treatment of neurological conditions including essential tremor, Parkinson's disease and dystonia.
Webinar: Neuroscience Student Seminar – Patricia Yee
Webinar: Neuroscience Student Seminar – Patricia Yee
"Neutrophil-induced ferroptosis promotes tumor necrosis in glioblastoma progression" will be presented by Patricia Yee.Â
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO COVID-19 in Regional Skilled Nursing Facilities Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO COVID-19 in Regional Skilled Nursing Facilities Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series is designed to equip providers, administration and care teams in post-acute and long-term care facilities with infection prevention strategies and COVID-19 preparedness to improve resident care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Webinar: Racism and Anti-Racism in Youth – A Developmental Perspective
Webinar: Racism and Anti-Racism in Youth – A Developmental Perspective
Penn State College of Health and Human Development's fall dean's lecture series is focused on the impact of structural racism and racial discrimination on health, wellness and well-being. The events are open to the entire University.
3 events,
Webinar: “My Superpower is Being a Nurse: Nurses’ Heroism in Times of Crisis”
Webinar: “My Superpower is Being a Nurse: Nurses’ Heroism in Times of Crisis”
The Humanities Grand Rounds, History of Medicine Lecture for fall 2020 is "My Superpower is Being a Nurse: Nurses’ Heroism in Times of Crisis," presented by Theresa Brown, PhD, BSN, RN, FAAN.
Webinar: Free Yoga Class
Webinar: Free Yoga Class
Penn State Shenango is providing Free Yoga Fridays throughout the fall semester via Zoom with instructor Dan Whirl of Walnut Lodge Yoga, open to those at other campuses, including the College of Medicine.
Stroke Support Group
Stroke Support Group
The Penn State Health stroke support group provides programs of interest to stroke survivors and their caregivers as well as an opportunity for support and socialization.
1 event,
Webinar: 19th Annual Diabetes Symposium
Webinar: 19th Annual Diabetes Symposium
The 19th Annual Diabetes Symposium is a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine designed for those health care providers involved in routine care of patients with diabetes. CME credit will be provided for this internet live course.
0 events,
2 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Managing Patient Mental Health for Residents Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Managing Patient Mental Health for Residents Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series for residents not specialized in psychiatry is designed to address care strategies for improving the treatment of patients with a mental health condition.
6 events,
Webinar: Real Talk with Medical Students – Perfectionism
Webinar: Real Talk with Medical Students – Perfectionism
This Real Talk with Medical Students session will discuss perfectionism.
Webinar: Commission for Women Assessments and Issues Committee Meeting
Webinar: Commission for Women Assessments and Issues Committee Meeting
The Assessments and Issues Committee of Penn State Commission for Women generally meets from noon to 1 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month.
Webinar: Managing Citations with Mendeley
Webinar: Managing Citations with Mendeley
In this workshop, Harrell Health Sciences Library's Ben Hoover will help participants get started with Mendeley's desktop, web and reader.
9 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Palliative Care Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Palliative Care Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series for primary care clinicians and hospitalists with limited access to palliative care specialists is designed to address care strategies for improving the quality of life for patients living with serious illness.
Webinar: CATS IRB Submission Training
Webinar: CATS IRB Submission Training
The CATS IRB submission Training gives an overview of how to navigate CATS IRB and the steps required to complete an IRB submission.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO The 4Ms of Age-and Dementia-Friendly Care
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO The 4Ms of Age-and Dementia-Friendly Care
This Penn State Project ECHO series for health care providers will focus on using a set of four evidence-based elements of high-quality care, known as the 4Ms, when providing care to all older adults.
2 events,
Webinar: Inclusion Academy – Caring for Patients with Mental Health Disorders
Webinar: Inclusion Academy – Caring for Patients with Mental Health Disorders
The purpose of this session is to equip providers with guidelines to assist in the identification and care of patients with co-occurring mental and physical health disorders in the primary care setting.
Penn State Project ECHO Adolescent Alcohol and Opioid Use Series for Pediatricians
Penn State Project ECHO Adolescent Alcohol and Opioid Use Series for Pediatricians
Penn State Project ECHO is offering a series of sessions to support pediatricians in their treatment of adolescent alcohol and opioid use.
4 events,
Webinar: Scientific Presentations Workshop
Webinar: Scientific Presentations Workshop
This workshop on giving a scientific presentation will be presented by Michael Alley, Associate Professor of Engineering Communication, Penn State.
Webinar: Commission for Women Book Club
Webinar: Commission for Women Book Club
Penn State Commission for Women's fall/winter book club will meet to discuss "The Moment of Lift" by Melinda Gates.
Webinar: Scientific writing workshop
Webinar: Scientific writing workshop
This workshop on scientific writing will be presented by Michael Alley, Associate Professor of Engineering Communication, Penn State.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series seeks to build capacity for advanced patient-centered research in Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) by empowering primary care providers to improve health outcomes for underserved patients with EDS.
0 events,
0 events,
3 events,
Virtual Series: I-Corps@NCATS Regional Short Course
Virtual Series: I-Corps@NCATS Regional Short Course
Penn State Center for Medical Innovation is offering researchers an opportunity to learn what it takes to move an innovation beyond the lab or clinic with the I-Corps@NCATS Regional Short Course, taking place virtually from Nov. 2 through Dec. 7.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Managing Patient Mental Health for Medical Students series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Managing Patient Mental Health for Medical Students series
This Penn State Project ECHO series for medical students not specializing in psychiatry is designed to address care strategies for improving the treatment of patients with a mental health condition.
2 events,
Career Services workshop: Negotiating offers
Career Services workshop: Negotiating offers
Best practices and resources will help students learn to negotiate a compensation package with confidence and poise.
Webinar: Commission for Women Marketing and Communications Committee Meeting
Webinar: Commission for Women Marketing and Communications Committee Meeting
The Marketing and Communications Committee of Penn State Commission for Women generally meets from noon to 1 p.m. the third Wednesday of each month.
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Stroke Support Group
Stroke Support Group
The Penn State Health stroke support group provides programs of interest to stroke survivors and their caregivers as well as an opportunity for support and socialization.
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Managing Patient Mental Health for Residents Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Managing Patient Mental Health for Residents Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series for residents not specialized in psychiatry is designed to address care strategies for improving the treatment of patients with a mental health condition.
Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group
Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group
Penn State Health offers a pulmonary fibrosis support group, providing a venue for discussion and providing information, support and resources on all aspects of pulmonary fibrosis.
1 event,
Epilepsy Support Group for Family and Friends
Epilepsy Support Group for Family and Friends
Penn State Neurology offers an epilepsy support group for family and friends on the first Tuesday, monthly.
5 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Palliative Care Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Palliative Care Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series for primary care clinicians and hospitalists with limited access to palliative care specialists is designed to address care strategies for improving the quality of life for patients living with serious illness.
Webinar: LinkedIn Profile Reviews
Webinar: LinkedIn Profile Reviews
Students may sign up to get their LinkedIn profile reviewed virtually during a quick 20-minute session via Zoom. Spaces are limited.
Faculty Organization monthly meeting
Faculty Organization monthly meeting
Penn State College of Medicine's Faculty Organization will meet.
Webinar: CATS IACUC Training
Webinar: CATS IACUC Training
The Office of Research Protections at University Park is offering CATS IACUC training sessions via Zoom.
1 event,
Penn State Project ECHO Adolescent Alcohol and Opioid Use Series for Pediatricians
Penn State Project ECHO Adolescent Alcohol and Opioid Use Series for Pediatricians
Penn State Project ECHO is offering a series of sessions to support pediatricians in their treatment of adolescent alcohol and opioid use.
3 events,
LVAD Basics: LVAD Care in Community-Based Medical Settings (morning session)
LVAD Basics: LVAD Care in Community-Based Medical Settings (morning session)
LVAD Basics is a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute that is designed to provide didactic and hands-on education related to the care of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) patients residing in the community setting.
LVAD Basics: LVAD Care in Community-Based Medical Settings (afternoon session)
LVAD Basics: LVAD Care in Community-Based Medical Settings (afternoon session)
LVAD Basics is a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute that is designed to provide didactic and hands-on education related to the care of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) patients residing in the community setting.
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Series
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series seeks to build capacity for advanced patient-centered research in Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) by empowering primary care providers to improve health outcomes for underserved patients with EDS.