Topics: Corporate and Foundation Relations

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College of Medicine researchers receive support from Robert Luongo ALS Fund

Mar 31, 2023

Researchers from Penn State College of Medicine’s Department of Neurosurgery and Department of Neurology accepted a check for $25,000 from the Robert Luongo ALS Fund to support their research projects.

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Funds available for cancer-related research by junior faculty

Mar 31, 2021

Through the American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant, Penn State Cancer Institute has funds available to support cancer-related research by junior faculty.

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Merck Investigator Studies Program offers funding opportunities

Mar 11, 2021

The Merck Investigator Studies Program supports hypothesis-generating clinical and pre-clinical research that is initiated, designed and implemented by external investigators.

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PSECU gift supports NICU patients at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital

Mar 10, 2021

To celebrate the expansion of Penn State Health Children's Hospital, PSECU has committed $10,000 to Children’s Miracle Network to purchase equipment that brings comfort to babies in the hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

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Penn State PRO Wellness partners with Kohl’s Cares to enhance school wellness program

Dec 28, 2020

Kohl’s Cares has awarded $100,000 to Penn State PRO Wellness to support Healthy Champion school wellness initiatives through the Circle of Wellness program.

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Children’s Miracle Network Faculty and Trainee Research Grants

Dec 21, 2020

Children’s Miracle Network is now accepting applications for funding in support of research relevant to children's health at Penn State Health Children's Hospital.

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Rite Aid gives $723,000 to Children’s Hospital, celebrating $100 million milestone

Dec 8, 2020

Rite Aid Corp., based in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, is donating $723,000 to Children’s Miracle Network at Penn State Health Children's Hospital. This total includes gifts over the past year from Rite Aid customers during an in-store campaign, support from Rite Aid vendors and associates, and The Rite Aid Foundation and its Kids Cents program.

Grantsmanship course for research professionals being offered in March

Nov 16, 2020

Northwestern University School of Professional Studies is offering an executive two-day course titled "Grantsmanship for the Research Professional" – a powerful resource for researchers and research administrators working in research-intensive environments.

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Penn State and Penn State Health announce $2 million grant from the PNC Foundation

Oct 20, 2020

Penn State and Penn State Health joined with the PNC Foundation to announce a $2 million grant that will support programming to cultivate wellness and foster economic innovation in communities across the south-central Pennsylvania region and beyond.

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Parent: College of Medicine receives record NIH funding, responds to COVID-19 challenge

Oct 7, 2020

Dr. Leslie Parent updated College of Medicine employees about $70 million in funding for research and how the community responded to COVID-19.