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5 events,
Center Stage performances
10-11:30 a.m. • PSCI lobby, Seasons, dulcimer and harp 10-11:30 a.m. • UPC lobby, Seasons, harp and violin 1-2:30 p.m. • Main lobby, Elena Millar, piano
Celebrate Diversity: Navaratri
A nine-night festival during the Hindu month of Ashwin, Navaratri is a celebration of the Feminine Divine.
Center Stage presents Seasons, harp and hammered dulcimer
Center Stage presents Seasons, harp and hammered dulcimer
Sponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute
Mother’s Circle
Mother’s Circle
Share your breastfeeding journey and connect with peers at our monthly support group.
Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group
Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group
This support group provides information of interest to those with pulmonary fibrosis, their family, caregivers and supporters, and offers an opportunity for support and socialization.
4 events,
Center Stage performances
10-11:30 a.m. • Main lobby, Frances Drost, piano 1-2:30 p.m. • Main lobby, Kate McCutchan, piano
Webinar: Mood Disorder Session – Is What I am Feeling Normal?
Webinar: Mood Disorder Session – Is What I am Feeling Normal?
This session will discuss and help you identify when you should worry about your different moods.
BERD Seminar: The Basics of Randomization and Sample Size Estimation
BERD Seminar: The Basics of Randomization and Sample Size Estimation
Presented by Allen Kunselman Register here.
9 events,
Webinar: Climate Change & Human Health Series – ‘Climate Change & Human Health’
Webinar: Climate Change & Human Health Series – ‘Climate Change & Human Health’
Penn State Public Health Sciences presents a webinar about climate change and human health.
Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology Program (SCRBP) seminar
Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology Program (SCRBP) seminar
For Fall 2022, we begin the SCRBP series of seminars with the lecture from Dr. Xiaoping Bao, PhD. Dr. Bao’s talk, entitled “Engineer Human Pluripotent Stem Cells for Targeted Cell and Cancer Therapies”, will take place Sept. 28 from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. Dr. Bao is an assistant professor at the Davidson School of Chemical […]
Webinar: Woodward Center Wednesday Workshop
Webinar: Woodward Center Wednesday Workshop
Elizabeth Sinz, MD MEd FCCM FSSH will give a SIM Center Update. Register here
5 events,
Webinar: Penn State Resources for Technology Development
Webinar: Penn State Resources for Technology Development
Discover resources available at Penn State that can help identify collaborators with specific expertise, as well as support the design, development, prototyping and testing of potential solutions.
Webinar: eLearning Design & Development
Webinar: eLearning Design & Development
This free workshop will provide an introduction to the principles of good eLearning design and strategies for developing effective eLearning.
Webinar: Community Engagement Across Penn State: Landscape and Resources to Support Community-Academic Partnerships
Webinar: Community Engagement Across Penn State: Landscape and Resources to Support Community-Academic Partnerships
Part of the Penn State CTSI Translational Science Seminar series. In this seminar, Andrea Murray, director of community engagement at Penn State College of Medicine, and Miriam Miller, community engagement coordinator for Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI)’s Community-Engaged Research Core (CERC), will present CERC programming available to support community engagement efforts and […]
Neuroscience Student Seminar – Mariam Melkumyan
Neuroscience Student Seminar – Mariam Melkumyan
"The effect of cannabidiol and Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol on anxiety-like behavior after alcohol dependence" will be presented at noon by Mariam Melkumyan. Dr. Yuval Silberman is the adviser.
1 event,
6 events,
Celebrate Diversity: Filipino American History Month
Filipino American History Month is celebrated in the United States during the month of October.
Mother’s Circle
Mother’s Circle
Share your breastfeeding journey and connect with peers at our monthly support group.
Webinar: Got Your 6 at Home ECHO Series
Webinar: Got Your 6 at Home ECHO Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series will connect veterans and their families to the vital resources they need to adjust to life on the homefront. The case-based series covers topics related to improving veterans’ cognitive, behavioral and emotional health.
Webinar: Sustainability Grand Rounds: Clinicians for Climate Action: Decarbonizing healthcare systems in Pennsylvania
Webinar: Sustainability Grand Rounds: Clinicians for Climate Action: Decarbonizing healthcare systems in Pennsylvania
Please join the Sustainability Council for our Sustainability Grand Rounds.
Webinar: Sustainability Council Meeting
Webinar: Sustainability Council Meeting
The council comprises representatives from each Sustainable Development Goals team and from Penn State Health/Penn State College of Medicine.
3 events,
Breastfeeding Basics Class
Breastfeeding Basics Class
This one-evening class covers basic techniques for positioning and latch, how to assess a good feeding, mechanics of producing milk, pumping and storage of breastmilk, and available resources. For registration information, call 717-981-8238 or e-mail hmoretz@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
8 events,
Webinar: IRB Informed Consent training
Webinar: IRB Informed Consent training
This IRB/HSPO training session for those involved with human subjects research at Penn State will focus on several topics in research consent.
Webinar: Woodward Center Workshop
Webinar: Woodward Center Workshop
Dr. Lisa Shantz and Dr. Ralph Keil will present "Just-in-Time Teaching (JiTT)." Register here
Webinar: A novel interdisciplinary elective curriculum for trainees about the complex relationship between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and epilepsy
Webinar: A novel interdisciplinary elective curriculum for trainees about the complex relationship between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and epilepsy
Vinita J Acharya, MD, FANA, FAES, Associate Professor of Neurology and Distinguished Educator at Penn State College of Medicine, will present.
Donate life. Donate blood. – October
Donate life. Donate blood. – October
Giving blood is safe and simple. Make an appointment and learn how you can be a life line today.
3 events,
3D Design & Printing with Tinkercad
3D Design & Printing with Tinkercad
Join Seamus Carmichael for a hands-on workshop using Tinkercad, the web-based 3D-Design tool. Explore the ways you can bring your idea from concept to a finished 3D printed object.
Penn State Health at the Farmers Market in Hershey
Penn State Health at the Farmers Market in Hershey
Join Penn State Health at the Farmers Market in Hershey for weekly health and wellness tips and fun, educational activities.
5 events,
Live music in lobbies today
10-11:30 a.m. • Main lobby Louis Lynch (Harp) 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. • Main lobby Elena Millar (Piano) 1-2:30 p.m. • Main lobby Julie Moffitt (Piano)
Webinar: Virtual Upstander Cafés
Webinar: Virtual Upstander Cafés
Learn how to stand up to microaggressions and bias and create a more welcoming workplace at Penn State Health.
Webinar: Virtual Upstander Cafés
Webinar: Virtual Upstander Cafés
Learn how to stand up to microaggressions and bias and create a more welcoming workplace at Penn State Health.
Final Thesis Defense – Christine Hehnly
Final Thesis Defense – Christine Hehnly
"Infections from Paenibacillus thiaminolyticus with a Type IV Pilus causes Neonatal Sepsis and Subsequent Infant Postinfectious Hydrocephalus in Uganda" will be presented by Christine Hehnly, PhD candidate in the Biomedical Sciences graduate program. Dr. James Broach is the adviser.
Webinar: Virtual Upstander Cafés
Webinar: Virtual Upstander Cafés
Learn how to stand up to microaggressions and bias and create a more welcoming workplace at Penn State Health.
3 events,
Mother’s Circle
Mother’s Circle
Share your breastfeeding journey and connect with peers at our monthly support group.
Final Thesis Defense Seminar – Ashna Dhoonmoon
Final Thesis Defense Seminar – Ashna Dhoonmoon
"Modulation of the Replication Stress Response by the Mono-ADP-ribosyltransferase PARP14" will be presented by Ashna Dhoonmoon, PhD candidate.
9 events,
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Dauphin County
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Dauphin County
Penn State Health Children's Hospital has partnered with the GIANT Company to provide free car seat safety checks.
Webinar: Topics in Addiction: Courtesy and Vicarious Stigma: How addiction impacts the family unit
Webinar: Topics in Addiction: Courtesy and Vicarious Stigma: How addiction impacts the family unit
Övgü Kaynak, PhD, Assistant Professor in Psychology at Penn State Harrisburg, will present our monthly Topics in Addiction seminar.
Webinar: Virtual MD/MPH Info Session
Webinar: Virtual MD/MPH Info Session
The Penn State Master of Public Health (MPH) program offers a five-year MD/MPH joint degree program for medical students enrolled at Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey.
Webinar: Woodward Center Workshop
Webinar: Woodward Center Workshop
Rachel S. Casas, MD, EdM, will present "Navigating Teaching Challenges with Residents and Fellows." Register here
8 events,
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Lancaster County
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Lancaster County
Penn State Health Children's Hospital has partnered with the GIANT Company to provide free car seat safety checks.
Stroke Support Group
Stroke Support Group
This support group provides programs of interest for stroke survivors and offers an opportunity for support and socialization.
BMS Seminar Series: Ya-Ming Hou, PhD
BMS Seminar Series: Ya-Ming Hou, PhD
Dr. Hou, who serves as a professor in the department of biochemistry and molecular biology at Thomas Jefferson University, will present a research seminar as part of the Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series.
Surgical Weight Loss Support Group
Surgical Weight Loss Support Group
Penn State Health offers a monthly surgical weight loss support group providing information, support and encouragement.
6 events,
Emeritus Faculty Organization Fall Scientific and Business Meeting
Emeritus Faculty Organization Fall Scientific and Business Meeting
EFO Fall Scientific (9 to 11 a.m.) and Business Meeting (11 to 11:30 a.m.). A Zoom link will be provided for invited attendees.
Inclusion Academy – Culturally Responsive Care: Using cultural connections and traditional knowledge to increase health-related quality of life for Latino/Hispanic/Latinx populations
Inclusion Academy – Culturally Responsive Care: Using cultural connections and traditional knowledge to increase health-related quality of life for Latino/Hispanic/Latinx populations
Historical Trauma and current health outcomes. Cultural healing connects mind, body, and soul using contemplative practices and traditional medicines. 1. Participants will understand how historical trauma plays a role in health outcomes 2. Recognize the benefits of cultural connection and traditional healing mechanisms used concordantly with western medicines. The following credits have been approved for […]
Deep Brain Stimulation Lunch and Learn
Deep Brain Stimulation Lunch and Learn
Penn State Health 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.
Penn State Health at the Farmers Market in Hershey
Penn State Health at the Farmers Market in Hershey
Join Penn State Health at the Farmers Market in Hershey for weekly health and wellness tips and fun, educational activities.
4 events,
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Symposium
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Symposium
IBD Research Symposium is a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine.
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Lancaster County
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Lancaster County
Penn State Health Children's Hospital has partnered with the GIANT Company to provide free car seat safety checks.
Webinar: Funding Life Science Innovations and Startups
Webinar: Funding Life Science Innovations and Startups
Want to learn how to raise funding for your innovation and early-stage startup? You can’t afford to miss this seminar! Innovative technology development and advancement requires significant investments in funding and resources. Successfully positioning your translational research and technology for support is a long-term process, and considerations must be made when searching and applying for […]
5 events,
Mother’s Circle
Mother’s Circle
Share your breastfeeding journey and connect with peers at our monthly support group.
Webinar: Got Your 6 at Home ECHO Series
Webinar: Got Your 6 at Home ECHO Series
This Penn State Project ECHO series will connect veterans and their families to the vital resources they need to adjust to life on the homefront. The case-based series covers topics related to improving veterans’ cognitive, behavioral and emotional health.
Penn State Health Hampden Womens and Babies Center Tours
Penn State Health Hampden Womens and Babies Center Tours
These free tours of the new Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center are held the third Monday of the month from noon to 2 p.m. Half-hour time slots are available for up to two adults. Safe sleep and infant car seat information is covered as well.
Penn State Health Women and Babies Center Tour
Penn State Health Women and Babies Center Tour
These free tours of the new Hampden Medical Center are held the third Monday of the month from noon to 2 p.m.
8 events,
Seminar: Imaging Flow Cytometry
Seminar: Imaging Flow Cytometry
The Flow Cytometry Core will offer a seminar on using Imaging Flow Cytometry to enhance research.
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Lower Paxton Township
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Lower Paxton Township
Penn State Health Children's Hospital has partnered with the GIANT Company to provide free car seat safety checks.
Webinar: Crafting Specific Aims across the translational spectrum
Webinar: Crafting Specific Aims across the translational spectrum
Gain insights on how to craft an effective Specific Aims page for the NIH and other funding sponsors.
ISSA Visit for Graduate Students: CPT/OPT
ISSA Visit for Graduate Students: CPT/OPT
This program will be presented by International Student and Scholar Advising (ISSA). Email jlk296@psu.edu for details.
6 events,
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Pennsylvania AHEC Community Health Workers
Webinar: Penn State Project ECHO Pennsylvania AHEC Community Health Workers
This ECHO series seeks to train CHWs in an effort to strengthen Pennsylvania’s public health infrastructure and improve community health outcomes.
Meet Dr. Right – Lancaster County
Meet Dr. Right – Lancaster County
Join Penn State Health and Highmark for an opportunity to meet, mingle and find a doctor you’ll love.
Baby Boot Camp
Baby Boot Camp
This two week class covers care of your infant from birth to one year, including feeding, bathing, diapering and home safety. For registration information, call 717-981-8238 or e-mail hmoretz@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
Bereavement Support Group: Rituals and Grief
Bereavement Support Group: Rituals and Grief
The Bereavement Support Group is for anyone experiencing grief due to the death of a loved one.
8 events,
Webinar: Strategic Planning for Every Team
Webinar: Strategic Planning for Every Team
Part of the Penn State CTSI Translational Science Seminar series. In this seminar, Abbey Fisher, research project manager and Sarah Cichy, sustainability manager with Penn State Project ECHO, will provide a framework and tools for research teams interested in embarking on a strategic planning journey. They will share Project ECHO’s successful strategic planning process, outcomes […]
Webinar: High Throughput Automation of Synthetic DNA and RNA on Nanostructured Ceramic Films
Webinar: High Throughput Automation of Synthetic DNA and RNA on Nanostructured Ceramic Films
The College of Engineering will host a webinar featuring Dr. Mario Blanco, PhD, President & CEO of Nanopec, a leading provider of nano-porous ceramic slides that enhance fluorescent signals for early detection of particular biomarkers.
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
The Penn State Health Multiple Sclerosis Support Group provides information, support and socialization for those managing the disease.
Penn State Health at the Farmers Market in Hershey
Penn State Health at the Farmers Market in Hershey
Join Penn State Health at the Farmers Market in Hershey for weekly health and wellness tips and fun, educational activities.
3 events,
Providing Complex Fetal Care in Central PA
Providing Complex Fetal Care in Central PA
Providing Complex Fetal Care in Central PA is a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine scheduled for Friday, Oct. 21, 2022.
Webinar: Woodward Center Colloquium
Webinar: Woodward Center Colloquium
Jessica Yingst, DrPH, 2022 Junior Faculty Teaching Award recipient will present. Register here
2 events,
Mother’s Circle
Mother’s Circle
Share your breastfeeding journey and connect with peers at our monthly support group.
6 events,
Design Thinking Workshop
Design Thinking Workshop
This design thinking workshop will be geared towards an audience in nursing innovation.
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Dauphin County
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Dauphin County
Penn State Health Children's Hospital has partnered with the GIANT Company to provide free car seat safety checks.
Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar – Meghana Matur / Ruoheng Zhang
Biomedical Sciences Student Seminar – Meghana Matur / Ruoheng Zhang
Two Biomedical Sciences students will present.
4 events,
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Berks County
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Berks County
Penn State Health Children's Hospital has partnered with the GIANT Company to provide free car seat safety checks.
Webinar: HRPP Quarterly Update
Webinar: HRPP Quarterly Update
The Human Research Protection Program hosts quarterly webinars for the Penn State University research community across all campuses. Faculty, staff, and students are all welcome to attend! These meetings will focus on HRPP updates and educational topics related to the IRB. Registration is required. Register here
Childbirth Preparation
Childbirth Preparation
This four week class covers phases/stages of labor and delivery, comfort measures and breathing techniques to use during labor, pain medication options and what to expect postpartum. It is best if taken in the last 4 months of pregnancy. For registration information, call 717-981-8238 or e-mail hmoretz@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
4 events,
Fourth Annual Neurocritical Care Conference
Fourth Annual Neurocritical Care Conference
Fourth Annual Neurocritical Care Conference is a continuing education service of Penn State College of Medicine.
Comfort Measures Crash Course
Comfort Measures Crash Course
This one evening, two-hour class covers comfort measures and breathing techniques for labor. It can be taken as a refresher class if you’ve given birth before or a condensed class if you are not able to attend our other childbirth classes but still prefer an in-person class. For registration information, call 717-981-8238 or e-mail hmoretz@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
Inclusion Academy – Culturally Responsive Care: The cultural impact of informed consent and how it affects patient care
Inclusion Academy – Culturally Responsive Care: The cultural impact of informed consent and how it affects patient care
This webinar will cover informed consent best practices in creating trust in research and medical trials and how cultural differences may affect healthcare initiatives in underserved patient populations. Attendees will be able to: 1. Identify practices to make an informed consent form inclusive. 2. Recognize facts to make informed consent comprehensible and understandable to marginalized […]
3 events,
Scientific Presentations Workshop
Scientific Presentations Workshop
This program is for graduate students (doctoral, master's) and postdocs and will be presented by Michael Alley, Associate Professor of Engineering Communication, Penn State University Park. Registration will be required. Spaces are limited. Email jlk296@psu.edu for details.
Scientific Writing Workshop
Scientific Writing Workshop
This program is for graduate students (doctoral, master's) and postdocs and will be presented by Michael Alley, Associate Professor of Engineering Communication, Penn State University Park. Registration will be required. Spaces are limited. Email jlk296@psu.edu for details.
1 event,
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Berks County
Free Car Seat Safety Check – Berks County
Penn State Health Children's Hospital has partnered with the GIANT Company to provide free car seat safety checks.