Nov 25, 2020
Employee affinity groups are growing and promoting the interests of people connected to Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine.
Nov 24, 2020
INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine has recognized Penn State College of Medicine with a national award for its commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Nov 17, 2020
Only 0.4% of U.S. physicians and .03% of certified physician assistants are Native American or Native Alaskan. The College of Medicine wants to help change that.
Nov 3, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine is participating in a national research study to evaluate the efficacy of a mentoring program for postdoctoral scholars and junior faculty members who are underrepresented in health-related sciences.
Penn State College of Medicine is creating pipeline programs to help underrepresented students reach medical school and ultimately become doctors.
Oct 28, 2020
The Governor’s Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs honored Gloria Rosado, a social worker at Penn State Health St. Joseph — Downtown Campus, for her contributions to the Latino community.
Oct 7, 2020
Read the recommendations that came out of the town hall session, “Insights into our Identities: Race and Ethnicity” on Sept. 30.
Sep 29, 2020
The estate of Dr. Alphonse E. Leure-duPree, former associate dean for academic achievement and professor emeritus of neural and behavioral sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, is donating $1 million to establish an endowed scholarship for diverse students.
Sep 24, 2020
Steven Massini and Dr. Kevin Black shared progress made following a series of race relations town halls in an email sent to Penn State Health and College of Medicine staff, faculty and students on Sept. 24.
Sep 10, 2020
Lynette Chappell-Williams has been appointed Penn State Health’s first systemwide vice president and chief diversity officer.
