Jun 2, 2026
Twenty-nine students in Penn State College of Medicine’s Physician Assistant Program took an important first step toward their future profession during the Class of 2028 White Coat Ceremony.
Jun 1, 2026
Alyssa Anderson, MD, faculty member, and Scott Tucker, MD, PhD, resident, were recognized through the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program for the month of June.
May 22, 2026
Penn State College of Medicine has appointed Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD, MPH, professor of medicine, pediatrics and public health sciences, as vice dean for research, clinical and translational science.
Penn State College of Medicine has appointed Indira U. Mysorekar, PhD, as vice dean for research, basic science and graduate studies.
May 11, 2026
Penn State Health has appointed Bradley Stevens as vice president of ambulatory services. In his new role, Stevens will help ensure that Penn State Health’s ambulatory strategy supports both the organization’s mission and long-term sustainability.
May 5, 2026
Charles “Nick” Zawatsky, an MD/PhD student in the Medical Scientist Training Program, has received a fellowship from the NIH to support his research training.
The director of the Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute has earned national recognition. Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD, MPH, was named a 2026 Fellow of the Association for Clinical and Translational Science, a non-profit membership association of translational scientists from the nation’s leading academic medical centers.
May 4, 2026
Justen Aprile, MD, faculty member, and Julia Dunbar, MD, resident, were recognized through the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program for May.
Apr 29, 2026
Penn State Health has appointed Dara Royer as its new senior vice president and chief marketing and communications officer. Royer will oversee systemwide strategy to strengthen alignment, support growth and elevate the academic health system’s brand and reach.
Apr 28, 2026
Penn State College of Medicine recognized faculty, staff and trainees for their contributions during the 2026 Research and Innovation Awards luncheon held Tuesday, April 21.