Jan 22, 2026
Penn State has once again earned a prestigious national designation that recognizes institutions for their deep, sustained partnerships with communities – with the help of the LION Mobile Clinic.
Mark Stephens, MD, MS, associate dean for medical education at Penn State College of Medicine’s University Park Regional Campus and professor of family and community medicine, has been named Pennsylvania’s oral health champion for the 100 Million Mouths Campaign.
Jan 14, 2026
The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania is spotlighting Penn State College of Medicine's LION Mobile Clinic, an innovative, student-supported initiative that brings health care directly to communities across Pennsylvania.
Jan 8, 2026
Victoria Nudell, a doctoral and medical student in the Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences Graduate Program in Penn State's Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences and the Medical Scientist Training Program at Penn State’s College of Medicine, has received a highly competitive fellowship from the National Institutes of Health.
Jan 6, 2026
Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health have appointed Dawood Darbar, MD, an internationally recognized physician-scientist and cardiovascular leader, as chair of the Department of Medicine, effective March 23.
Jan 5, 2026
Travis Smith, MD, faculty member, and Elana Taute, MD, resident, were recognized through the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program for the month of January.
Dec 16, 2025
Penn State College of Medicine welcomed students from across the region, hosting the Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA) Northeast Fall House of Delegates (HOD), a day focused on leadership development, […]
Dec 15, 2025
Penn State College of Medicine faculty in the Department of Humanities are helping to shape a new international initiative that reframes vaccine research and policy through their participation in the […]
Dec 11, 2025
A local fire station in Fivepoint became an extension of the Penn State College of Medicine (COM) classroom during a recent training focused on community health, led by student and […]
Dec 2, 2025
Penn State College of Medicine’s LION Mobile Clinic has been named one of Pennsylvania’s 2025 Community Stars by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health.