Sep 21, 2020
In fall 2020, Penn State College of Medicine's medical students signed a pledge affirming their responsibility as future health care professionals to keep themselves and others safe by modeling responsible COVID-19 pandemic behaviors both on campus and in the community at large.
Sep 17, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine's Paul Haidet, MD, MPH, received the National Award for Career Achievements in Medical Education from the Society of General Internal Medicine earlier this year.
Sep 10, 2020
The College of Medicine is conducting COVID-19 surveillance testing throughout the fall semester to identify asymptomatic carriers of the virus and to prevent the viral spread on campus.
Sep 7, 2020
Harrell Health Sciences Library is open 24/7 via badge access to all Penn State College of Medicine students, faculty and staff. Guidelines will be in place to ensure the safety of all library users and employees.
Aug 27, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine welcomed more than 100 new graduate students on Aug. 17. They will study to obtain degrees in anatomy, biomedical science, biostatistics, clinical research, epidemiology, laboratory animal medicine, neuroscience and public health.
Aug 11, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine's medical student chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society recently received the Gold Foundation's highest rating of "Exemplary" based on its triennial chapter check-in.
Jul 30, 2020
L-type calcium channel blockers (LCCBs) - the most widely used drugs for treating hypertension - may harm the heart as much as help it, according to a new study by Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Jul 29, 2020
A protein that is critical for retrovirus replication may select viral genetic material for packaging within the nuclei of host cells, rather than in the cytoplasm, as was previously believed.
Jul 13, 2020
Penn State researchers have developed a new method for studying key moments in brain development.
Jul 10, 2020
Chachrit Khunsriraksakul, an MD/PhD student at Penn State College of Medicine, received the 2020 Finkelstein Memorial Student Research Award. The award, named after the late Judy S. Finkelstein, was established for students at Penn State College of Medicine who are performing research on immunologic or rheumatologic diseases.