Topics: College of Medicine Education

Dr. A. Craig Hillemeier, dean, Penn State College of Medicine, chief executive officer, Penn State Health, and senior vice president for health affairs, Penn State (second from right in back row) meets with trustees of the Kunkel Foundation to discuss the scholarship agreement. The group of seven people are pictured in two rows, with the front row sitting at a table and the back row standing behind them.

New College of Medicine scholarship helps ensure future of health care

Jun 13, 2018

The John Crain Kunkel Foundation is helping to ensure the future of health care with a new $100,000 scholarship for medical students at Penn State College of Medicine, utilizing a scholarship match from the College.

The Penn State Nittany Lion statue is seen in Penn State College of Medicine's outdoor courtyard. The statue is seen at the right of the photo in focus, framed by trees and pink flowers to the left and above and grass below.

Cardiologist, graduate receive Humanism in Medicine awards

Jun 13, 2018

Dr. Joseph Gascho, a cardiologist with Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute and professor of medicine at Penn State College of Medicine, and Celeste Bailey, a 2018 College of Medicine graduate, were honored with the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award on May 23.

Students from the Primary Care Scholars program held at Penn State College of Medicine are seen with Dr. Andrew Lutzkanin, front left, and Diane Ferron, front right, of the Department of Family Community Medicine. The large group is pictured standing in an outdoor space under a plant-covered pergola.

Students gain early insight into medical school through Primary Care Scholars program

Jun 5, 2018

Nearly 50 pre-med students from 19 universities got an inside look at medical school and opportunities in primary care through Penn State College of Medicine’s annual Primary Care Scholars program […]

A gloved hand holds a beaker in the foreground. In the background is a periodic table with silhouette images of lab apparatus.

College of Medicine students, postdocs take part in NIH Career Symposium

Jun 5, 2018

Thirteen graduate students and three postdoctoral scholars from Penn State College of Medicine took part in the 11th annual National Institutes of Health (NIH) Career Symposium held May 18, 2018. […]

Several people in white coats stand in two rows, each looking down at a paper from which they are apparently reciting.

Physician Assistant Class of 2020 celebrates at White Coat Ceremony

May 30, 2018

Penn State College of Medicine welcomed 30 new students into its Physician Assistant (PA) Program on May 25 at the annual White Coat Ceremony.

Robert Nwokonko performs research on calcium signaling in cells, which can help improve understanding of autoimmune diseases and diseases that compromise the immune system. Nwokonko is pictured wearing a laboratory coat and gloves, working at a laboratory bench with a pipette in his right hand.

College of Medicine graduate student chosen to meet Nobel laureates

May 29, 2018

Robert Nwokonko, a fourth-year biomedical sciences graduate student at Penn State College of Medicine, was selected as one of 600 students worldwide to travel to Lindau, Germany, for the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting taking place June 24 to 29, 2018.

Penn State College of Medicine MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program student Scott Tucker has recently received several awards and honors. A head-and-shoulders photo of Tucker in a white lab coat is seen superimposed on a photo of the College of Medicine's Crescent building in Hershey, PA.

MD/PhD student Scott Tucker honored at Pediatric Research Day

May 29, 2018

Penn State College of Medicine MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program student Scott Tucker was honored May 28 at Penn State Health Children's Hospital's Pediatric Research Day.

Dr. Leslie Parent, Vice Dean for Research and Graduate Studies at Penn State College of Medicine, left, is seen with the recipients of the Dean™s Award for Scholarly Achievement during the 2018 Commencement Awards. Recipients were Robert Feehan, Prashanth Gokare, Amanda Miller and Cong Xu. The five are pictured standing in a line, with the students holding award folios.

Top College of Medicine graduate students honored for accomplishments

May 29, 2018

Dr. Craig Hillemeier, dean, CEO and senior vice president for health affairs, presented eight awards to 12 graduate students in recognition of outstanding achievement during the annual Dean's Graduation Awards Ceremony on May 19.

Ben Abney acknowledges someone in the audience as he joins his fellow graduates while entering the 48th commencement for Penn State College of Medicine, held May 20, 2018, at the Hershey Lodge. Abney is pictured smiling and pointing, and a row of other students is visible behind him.

Penn State College of Medicine holds 48th annual commencement

May 23, 2018

Penn State College of Medicine conferred degrees upon 145 medical students, 78 graduate students and 28 physician assistants at its 48th annual commencement ceremony.

Dr. James Kent, a medium-height white male with brown hair and a beard dressed in a white lab coat and wearing a stethoscope around his collar, counsels a male patient seated on the edge of his hospital bed. The male patient has short, dark hair and is wearing an Oxford shirt.

College of Medicine accelerated program puts physicians on the fast track to family medicine

May 16, 2018

Penn State College of Medicine's Family Medicine Accelerated Pathway, also known as a 3+3 pathway, the program allows graduates to save a year of tuition and living expenses, which could add up to $70,000. The program recently graduated its first student.

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