Oct 20, 2025
Ten Penn State College of Medicine students have been selected to compete in the 2025 American Medical Association Research Challenge.
Penn State Health is providing more convenient access for West Shore residents to its integrated network of comprehensive cancer services with the unveiling of the new Penn State Health Cancer Center at Hampden Medical Center.
Oct 17, 2025
Researchers at Penn State College of Medicine, in collaboration with Aminex Therapeutics, Inc., today announced the start of a national pediatric clinical trial to evaluate an investigational treatment for children and young adults with neuroblastoma, central nervous system (CNS) tumors and sarcomas.
Oct 16, 2025
Larissa Whitney, DBA, MHS, PA-C, assistant dean and program director of the Physician Assistant Program and assistant professor of emergency medicine, has been selected to serve a three-year term as a commissioner with the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant.
Dr. Robert Harbaugh, chief medical officer of Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and senior vice president for academic practice, will step down from his leadership roles effective Nov. 1. Harbaugh will continue to serve the institution as a University Distinguished Professor and Penn State Alumni Fellow.
Oct 14, 2025
Penn State Health and the Pennsylvania State Police team up to train cadets in responding to mental health and addiction crises through a workshop with real-world simulations.
Oct 9, 2025
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Penn State College of Medicine a $3.3 million grant for two years to establish a national hub for guiding collaboration, data harmonization and community engagement across multiple awards funded by NIH institutes and centers.
Oct 8, 2025
Many parents and coaches mistake young athletes’ pain for normal growing pains, but a Penn State Health sports medicine physician warns that ignoring it can lead to more serious injuries.
Oct 3, 2025
Penn State College of Medicine students and leadership recently stepped out of the classroom and into the community to celebrate Milton S. Hershey’s birthday in true Milton S. Hershey style: By working to better the world around them.
Sep 30, 2025
The Veggie Rx program created by Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine helps people improve their health through food, offering nutrition education and vouchers for fresh produce.