Oct 15, 2018
Penn State College of Medicine Global Health Center hosted its 2018 Global Health Exhibit: An Evening of Global Health Visual Narratives. The interactive photography showcase featured photos from faculty, staff and students and an introduction to visual thinking strategies.
Announcements, upcoming events and staff news for Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine.
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center staff members have free access to more than 60 on-demand, CME-accredited LGBTQ training courses and webinars through the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Center for Affiliated Learning.
Several Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine employees and faculty celebrated a milestone work anniversary between Oct. 15 and Oct. 21.
Oct 12, 2018
Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute has been awarded a $416,000 grant from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences for a pilot program to better understand the issues facing rural communities and address a decline in American life expectancy.
Oct 11, 2018
Dr. Leslie Walker-Harding, chair of the Department of Pediatrics and medical director at Penn State Health Children's Hospital, has accepted an offer to return to Seattle as chair of pediatrics and associate dean for the University of Washington and senior vice president and chief academic officer for Seattle Children’s Hospital. Dr. Sarah Iriana, associate professor of pediatrics, will serve as interim chair of pediatrics.
Volunteer gardeners at the Hershey Community Garden donated more than 2,700 pounds of produce to nine food banks, nonprofits and ZooAmerica.
Penn State Health Children's Hospital’s four-legged Child Life Program employees helped their handlers, Ashley Kane and Erin Shaffer, give a presentation to staff and members of the state legislature on Oct. 4. The Lunch and Learn event took place at the Pennsylvania State Capitol.
Penn State College of Medicine has received a nearly $4 million grant to promote healthy lifestyles and improve nutrition for Hispanic people living in Berks and Lebanon counties.
