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In Brief – Jan. 31, 2019

Announcements

Compliance Training

All Penn State Health employees must complete their 2019 annual compliance training before March 29. The online Compass training ensures that employees understand the key legal, ethical and policy aspects of patient care and the importance of accurate billing.

Upcoming Events

Wear Red Friday

Penn State Health encourages its faculty, staff and volunteers to support Go Red For Women by wearing red on National Wear Red Day Friday, Feb. 1. The Office of Marketing and Communications will compile an online photo album of groups wearing red. Any photo submitted may be used on social media and should be horizontal in composition. Please attach your department name to all photos, and submit them by 1 p.m.

Black History Month Banquet

The College of Medicine’s Student National Medical Association will host a Black History Month Banquet:

  • Saturday, Feb. 2
  • 6-9 p.m.
  • University Conference Center (302A/B/C)

Heart Rhythm Meditation

Lisa Wilhelm, a medication safety and compliance specialist in Pharmacy Services, will facilitate a Heart Rhythm Meditation session, a simple way to reduce stress:

  • Wednesday, Feb. 6
  • 12:10-12:30 p.m.
  • Children’s Hospital (P1200A)

Contact Wilhelm at 717-421-2340 for more information. 

Workforce Diversity Lunch

The Inclusion Academy will host “Diversity Disparities in the Workforce,” an installment in its Learner Lunch Lecture Series:

  • Tuesday, Feb. 12
  • Noon-12:50 p.m.
  • C6616

Masquerade Gala

Penn State College of Medicine’s Pride and Disability Advocacy and Awareness group will host its 2019 Masquerade Gala:

  • Friday, Feb. 22
  • 7-9 p.m.
  • University Conference Center (302A/B/C)

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