Topics: Diversity and Inclusion

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Forbes places Penn State Health among best employers for diversity for third year

Jan 29, 2020

Penn State Health was among 34 hospitals and health systems to make Forbes' third annual list of the "Best Employers for Diversity."

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Krishna recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching

Jan 17, 2020

Dr. Kanthi Bangalore Krishna, assistant professor of pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes at Penn State College of Medicine, is featured for January in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.

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LGBTQ and Allies affinity group co-leader Bill Krenz honored for efforts

Jan 14, 2020

During Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine's Fall Recognition Celebration on Nov. 6, 2019, Bill Krenz, administrative associate for Community Health in the Department of Nursing and co-leader of the campus LGBTQ and Allies Affinity Resource Network Group, was awarded one of three Steven and Sharon Baron Leadership Awards.

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Neurology resident Adeolu Morawo honored for exceptional teaching

Jan 2, 2020

Adeolu Morawo, MD, a PGY-4 trainee in Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center's Neurology Residency, was honored in December 2019 as part of the Exceptional Moments in Teaching program of Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine.

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CareConnect Preferred Name Program to improve patient experience

Dec 3, 2019

Penn State Health will introduce the CareConnect Preferred Name Program on Monday, Dec. 16.

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Association of Women Surgeons honors Dr. Kathryn Martin

Nov 14, 2019

Dr. Kathryn Martin, pediatric surgeon at Penn State Health Children's Hospital and assistant professor of surgery and pediatrics, received the 2019 Dr. Sally Abston Distinguished Member Award from the Association of Women Surgeons Foundation.

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Patriotic presence: Penn State Health military veterans continue service

Nov 8, 2019

Penn State Health recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. Employees who are veterans and military service personnel are an aspect of that commitment to diversity.

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Input sought for Penn State Health St. Joseph diversity action plan

Nov 5, 2019

Lynette Chappell Williams, chief diversity officer for Penn State Health, began a dialogue on the steps St. Joseph needs to take to implement a diversity action plan.

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Serving the underserved: MD student Davidowicz selected for HIV Psychiatry elective

Oct 25, 2019

Erin Davidowicz, a fourth-year medical student at Penn State College of Medicine, was one of eight students selected nationwide to participate in the American Psychiatric Association’s Medical Student Elective in HIV Psychiatry.

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LGBTQ and Allies Affinity Group shares information with employees for International Pronoun Day

Oct 23, 2019

Oct. 21, 2019, was International Pronouns Day, and Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine's LGBTQ and Allies Affinity Resource Network Group supported the cause on Oct. 16 by staffing tables in several campus lobbies for two hours at lunchtime.

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