Topics: College of Medicine Education

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Health Systems Science Academy scholars recognized at EdVenture 2019

Apr 26, 2019

Penn State College of Medicine's Health Systems Science Academy, designed to develop teachers and role models in Health Systems Science within each department, recently honored its 2018-2019 scholars.

The crescent shape of Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is lit at dusk with orange light.

St. Baldrick’s Foundation awards Dovat $5,000 to mentor young investigator in pediatric cancer research

Apr 25, 2019

The St. Baldrick's Foundation will give researcher Dr. Sinisa Dovat $5,000 to mentor a young investigator in pediatric cancer research this summer. The foundation’s Summer Fellow grant provides funding for a medical school or college student to work in a pediatric oncology research lab for one summer.

The poster at which Jason Spicher gestures is reflected in his glasses. He holds a glass in his other hand. Next to him, another man smiles at the poster. Behind them, support beams rise into the distance.

EdVenture 2019 celebrates, motivates College of Medicine educators

Apr 25, 2019

Penn State College of Medicine educators celebrated teaching and learning at EdVenture on April 18. The event featured workshops, a lecture from an influential educator and an awards ceremony.

Cedar Cliff High School junior Thussentham Walter-Angelo, winner of the 2019 Central PA Regional Brain Bee, bends over a clipboard on his lap and writes answers during the 2019 USA National Brain Bee, held April 12-14 at Penn State College of Medicine. He is seated in an auditorium, surrounded by other students. He wears a plaid shirt, gray pants and glasses.

National Brain Bee creates buzz for next generation of neuroscientists

Apr 24, 2019

Fifty-six contestants converged on Penn State College of Medicine for the 2019 USA National Brain Bee Championship, April 12 to 14.

Paul Sherbundy, bespectacled man, smiles as he walks toward a man in a suit. All around Sherbundy, people in formal business attire smile and applaud or look on. They are in a conference room with upholstered chairs at circular tables.

Penn State College of Medicine celebrates University Park Curriculum success

Apr 18, 2019

Penn State College of Medicine honored faculty and physicians who contribute to the University Park Curriculum, at a joint reception on April 10 at University Park.

Nina Jablonski is seen walking on an outdoor pathway at Penn State University Park. She is carrying some papers in one arm, walking toward the camera. Other people are seen out of focus, going the other direction.

MD/PhD Steering Committee member’s curriculum highlighted on PBS

Apr 16, 2019

A new genetics and genealogy curriculum co-developed by Dr. Nina Jablonski, Evan Pugh University Professor of Anthropology and director of the Center for Human Evolution and Diversity in Penn State's College of the Liberal Arts, was featured on PBS' "Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr." on April 9, 2019.

Penn State College of Medicine MD/PhD student Oliver Noel in his white coat is seen overlaid on an aerial photo of Penn State College of Medicine's campus in Hershey, PA.

MD/PhD student featured as entrepreneur of the month

Apr 16, 2019

Penn State College of Medicine MD/PhD student Olivier Noel was recently highlighted by Penn State Dickinson Law as the Entrepreneur of the Month.

A man in surgical scrubs performs a neurosurgical procedure. He is wearing a surgical smock, mask, cap and gloves and looking into a microscope that is covered with plastic. Next to him is a blue cloth wrapped around the surgical instrument.

Hershey Medical Center teaches future generations at International Neurosurgery Resident Course

Apr 15, 2019

Educate, stimulate and inspire the future leaders of neurosurgery. That was the aim of the Fourth International Neurosurgery Resident Course at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center March 30 to April 2.

Paul Haidet speaks into a microphone at the rear of a classroom. Students type on laptops or look at the the large screens and chalk board in the front of the room. A row of five students are seated, facing the class in the front of the room. Another man stands next to them, leaning on a desk.

Haidet, colleagues to study how arts, humanities elevate medical education

Apr 11, 2019

Dr. Paul Haidet, distinguished professor of medicine, humanities and public health sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, will work with other experts to compile information on how the humanities and arts are used in the training of health care professionals. Haidet’s work is part of a broader study by the Association of American Medical Colleges on how to integrate arts and humanities into medical education.

David Rodgers, a man with glasses wearing a lanyard, examines a photo of a bespectacled woman sitting on the sandy beach of a lake lined with trees and mountains. The woman in the photo is holding another photo of man and a wo man in wedding attire standing near a candelabra. Next to the photo is a plaque. People appear out of focus at the end of a curved hall way next to Rodgers.

Hershey Medical Center brings together artists, researchers for collaboration, education

Apr 11, 2019

Artists, health care providers, administrators and researchers from across Pennsylvania gathered at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center for the Arts in Health Symposium on April 4 and 5. Those who attended danced, listened to music, admired artwork and heard from experts about how to successfully integrate the arts into health care.

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