Sep 17, 2019
As part of its Great Music Unplugged concert series, Penn State College of Medicine's Department of Humanities and The Doctors Kienle Center for Humanistic Medicine will host "Brahms: In Search of Lost Time - Remembrance of Things Past" Oct. 2, 2019
Jun 20, 2019
Penn State College of Medicine faculty received more than $800,000 to study a variety of topics from cancer therapeutics and cellular function to mental illness and patient communication.
Jun 5, 2019
Bernice Hausman, PhD, Chair, Department of Humanities, Penn State College of Medicine, presented her inaugural lecture, “Literature and Otherness: What Reading Teaching Us,” on June 4, 2019, in the College's Junker Auditorium.
May 22, 2019
By Carolyn Kimmel Matthew Chapman was nervous – even scared – when he thought about meeting his first patient face-to-face. The first-year Penn State College of Medicine student soon found […]
May 1, 2019
Learn from Dr. Lauren Van Scoy about how advance directives can be used to appoint someone to make decisions for you if you can't do so yourself.
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.
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.
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.
Apr 3, 2019
Few medical schools have a humanities department, which makes Penn State College of Medicine — the first medical school in the nation to institute a humanities department — the perfect match for Bernice Hausman, its new chair.
Feb 25, 2019
Dr. Michael Green, a professor of humanities and medicine at Penn State College of Medicine, was published in two medical journals on the topic of comics in medicine.