Penn State Health launches new primary care sports medicine specialty in...
Three physicians able to provide range of care, including treatment for sports injuries Three new Penn State Health physicians in Berks County specialize in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of...
View ArticlePenn State Health Children’s Hospital has prestigious surgical designation...
Penn State Health Children’s Hospital once again has achieved Level 1 Children’s Surgery Verification from the American College of Surgeons (ACS) for its ability to provide exceptional surgical care....
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College of Medicine receives nearly $50 million to advance research
Between July and September 2021, Penn State College of Medicine received 208 grants and contracts totaling $49.9 million for research. Faculty, staff and students will use the funds to investigate new...
View ArticleBendapudi named next president of Penn State
Neeli Bendapudi, current president and professor of marketing at the University of Louisville, Kentucky, was unanimously elected Penn State’s next president by the Penn State Board of Trustees on Dec....
View ArticlePenn State Health appoints new chief learning officer
Penn State Health has appointed Hillary Miller, a learning leader from Tennessee, as its first-ever vice president and chief learning officer, effective Dec. 6. Miller reports to David Swift, the...
View ArticlePenn State College of Medicine Pandemic Response provides COVID-19...
Vaccine Mandate Update We recognize that there has been a preliminary injunction filed against the federal contractor mandate. Our approach is currently being reviewed by the University. For now, the...
View ArticleCollege of Medicine recognizes 34 graduate students for achievements,...
Penn State College of Medicine recognized 34 graduate students for their outstanding academic and research achievements and contributions to the campus community. Read more about the awards and which...
View ArticleRadiology resident Chen recognized for exceptional teaching
Dr. Jing Chen, a radiology resident at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, was recognized in December 2021 as part of the Exceptional Moments in Teaching program of Penn State Health...
View ArticleCommission for Women’s 3C Award honors those dedicated to commitment,...
Since 2013, Penn State Commission for Women‘s 3C award has recognized the significant effort of an individual, regardless of gender, whose work and volunteer efforts have impacted the advancement of...
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As omicron looms and delta wreaks havoc, do your part by staying safe this...
By Monica Manglani, Derek M. Nye and Dr. Catharine Paules Like everyone else, we have been looking forward to gathering with our loved ones and partaking in holiday traditions we missed out on last...
View ArticleHershey employees, housemates COVID-19 testing hours expanded, process...
Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Health Medical Group, Hershey-based Shared Services employees and their housemates who are exposed to COVID-19 or show symptoms now can notify Employee Health of...
View ArticleHappy Anniversary: Employees honored for work milestones
Congratulations to the following Penn State Health employees who are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between Dec. 8 and Dec. 14. They put our values into action every day. Employees are...
View ArticleStanley, ‘scientific head of core facilities’ at College of Medicine,...
From running a daycare to making guitars to playing championship volleyball, Dr. Bruce Stanley has done just about everything. But it’s his contributions as director of Core Facilities Research...
View ArticlePenn State research on brain activity during rest could help in understanding...
A Penn State researcher said new findings about how mice brains function during rest could have implications for understanding how Alzheimer’s disease develops in humans. Xiao Liu, assistant professor...
View ArticleCommission for Women celebrates mentors with annual award
The annual Mentoring Award of Penn State Commission for Women in Hershey recognizes faculty, staff and trainees for exemplary and effective mentorship. The award recognizes a mentor who has voluntarily...
View ArticleThe Medical Minute: A healthy holiday includes giving gifts – and a good...
Not to sound materialistic, but a happier holiday just might be all about the presents. That’s because the joy of giving and receiving this time of year connects with something deep inside all of us ―...
View ArticleRemember Penn State Health COVID-19 policies, guidelines this holiday season
To safeguard the health of Penn State Health’s patients and employees, staff must strictly adhere to COVID-19 policies and guidelines throughout the holiday season and into the new year. COVID-19...
View ArticleBe an ally: Business, employee resource groups invite employees to help build...
Collectives of employees of similar backgrounds are helping Penn State Health become more diverse and inclusive. And they need help. At the health system, Business and Employee Resource Groups, or...
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Leading philanthropists invest in medical innovation and orthopedic faculty...
Endowments part of a $26 million commitment from Peter and Ann Tombros Longtime Penn State philanthropists have established two endowments at Penn State College of Medicine as part of their new $26...
View ArticleDr. Terry Wolpaw, vice dean for Educational Affairs, retires Dec. 31
Dr. Terry Wolpaw, vice dean for Educational Affairs, will retire at the end of December after nine years of service to Penn State College of Medicine. Wolpaw, who also is a professor of medicine and...
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