May 19, 2022
Twenty-nine new Penn State College of Medicine students took their first step in becoming physician assistants during the Physician Assistant White Coat Ceremony on May 17.
Apr 14, 2022
Larissa Whitney has been named the new director of the Penn State College of Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) Program. She began her work in this role on April 1.
Mar 7, 2022
As part of the annual Leaders Celebrating Leaders program, class officers and representatives from the MD, PA, graduate and nursing programs acknowledge fellow students and their good work, commitment and service to the College of Medicine.
Dec 16, 2021
A national leader in medical education, Dr. Terry Wolpaw, vice dean for educational affairs, will retire after nine years of service to the College of Medicine.
Nov 29, 2021
For the sixth straight competition, the Penn State College of Medicine Physician Assistant Program won the Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants Medical Challenge Bowl.
Nov 22, 2021
The Penn State College of Medicine Physician Assistant Program has been granted a six-year Accreditation-Continued status.
Sep 21, 2021
All 176 graduates of Penn State College of Medicine’s Physician Assistant Program during the last six years have passed their national certifying exams on their first attempts. 2021’s class was no exception.
May 19, 2021
The Physician Assistant (PA) Program at Penn State College of Medicine welcomed 30 new students during orientation week, which began May 17.
May 17, 2021
After last year’s virtual graduation, 273 students gathered in person on May 15 for the Penn State College of Medicine graduation ceremony at the Hershey Lodge.
May 12, 2021
Medical, physician assistant and graduate students from Penn State College of Medicine make up the student vaccine task force that supports Penn State Health's vaccination efforts.
