The Kristen Olewine Milke CARE Center at Penn State Cancer Institute offers a Loved Ones Support Group for those supporting someone with cancer. This support group provides a therapeutic space for adult caregivers, family members, and friends of individuals undergoing cancer treatment. Group members support one another, share coping strategies, and offer meaningful connection during difficult times. […]

11:30 am – 1 pm • Main lobby Elena Millar (Piano)

LION Mobile Clinic will provide free blood pressure and blood sugar screenings. No insurance required.

10-11:30 am • Main lobby Frances Drost (Piano)

This program is hosted in collaboration with the Anatomy Graduate Program This program is open to current graduate students and postdocs and will feature four anatomy PhD alumni, working at medical schools/colleges, who will engage with participants during an informal roundtable discussion over lunch. Invited alumni will speak on respective career paths and current positions, […]

Seasons, harp and hammered dulcimer 1:00pm – 2:30pm, PSCI lobby Sponsored by the Penn State Cancer Institute

Description: This 30-minute presentation provides a high-level overview of the Single IRB process. “Single IRB” in this case refers to the process and requirements for multi-site research studies (that is, a study on which multiple institutions are collaborating) to use a Single IRB of record. This process involves authorization agreements and a different workflow than […]

The Kristen Olewine Milke CARE Center at Penn State Cancer Institute offers patients and loved ones the SurviveWELL program. What 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 […]

All are welcome!  Share your journey and connect with other moms and future moms at our weekly support group every Wednesday.  Our lactation team will be available to answer your questions and address your concerns regarding any type of feeding.  We will be sharing our stories and discussing anything and everything motherhood related.

11:30 am – 1 pm • Main lobby Michael Marini (Piano)

Catholic Mass will be held weekly in the interfaith chapel.  All are welcome.

Description: The CATS Safety Submission Training for Radioisotope Users gives an overview of how to create and submit a radiation safety protocol to the UIC or RSC for review. Participants will learn: The basic steps to create and submit a radiation safety protocol How to communicate and follow-up with radiation safety staff regarding submissions Note: […]

Embark with CARE – Weekly Chair Yoga sessions  The Kristen Olewine Milke CARE Center at Penn State Cancer Institute offers cancer patients and their loved ones to weekly 30-minute chair yoga sessions held virtually via Zoom.  Each session provides a welcoming atmosphere and awareness-based movement to ease potential side effects of cancer treatment and support […]

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM / March 26, 2026 Broadening participation in computing is a national priority because the U.S. needs all available STEM talent to stay competitive, especially in fast-moving areas like AI. However, clear gaps remain in who enters, persists, and succeeds in these fields. This presentation will highlight research that examines whether […]

NO-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.  […]

Description: The IRB Protocol Training provides step-by-step guidance on how to develop a protocol for submission to the IRB. This training focuses on the content of a protocol. For training on how to navigate the CATS IRB system and a high-level overview of the submission process, see the CATS IRB Submission training. This training is […]

2:30 – 4 pm • Main lobby Seasons (Dulcimer)

ABC, ASH and ASTRO Update: Highlights of the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2025, American Society of Hematology 2025, and Highlights of American Society for Radiation Oncology 2025 National Conferences REGISTER NOW: This activity is designed to bring information learned at national meetings back to the central Pennsylvania area for physicians and other health care […]

10 – 11:30 am • Main lobby Seasons (Dulcimer and Harp)

The Kristen Olewine Milke CARE Center at Penn State Cancer Institute offers a cancer community mindfulness practice. This program is open to everyone – no prior experience or personal mindfulness practice is required. Sessions are offered free of charge and take place every Friday afternoon virtually from 1:00 to 1:30 p.m. via Zoom. For more information […]

If pelvic pain from endometriosis is getting in the way of your daily life, join this free educational session to learn gentle movements that may help you feel more comfortable. Experience a guided, beginner‑friendly yoga practice designed to ease pelvic pain. Connect with our pelvic pain and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery specialists. Learn how yoga […]