Welcome to Penn State Hershey Faculty Affairs
You will find information related to the administration of the College of Medicine pertaining to the roles and responsibilities of faculty members in the College of Medicine. Information regarding academic appointments and academic review (including the promotion, and tenure process) is located here with convenient links to relevant Penn State University Policies. This information pertains to both clinical and basic science faculty, in the College of Medicine. Academic appointment at the College of Medicine/Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center on the Hershey campus is available. Information about College of Medicine faculty at affiliated Health Care Organizations (including Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network (LVHHN), York Hospital and the Lebanon Veterans Affairs Medical Center (LVAMC) is found under the "Academic Affiliations" Heading.
For information about professional development programs for faculty, postdoctoral trainees and staff, and about Outreach and Public Service activities, please see the Office of Professional Development website. Likewise, information related to faculty conflicts of interest and the Conflicts of Interest Review Committee (CIRC) is found under the “Academic Integrity” Heading along with relevant information and links.
- Inspirational student stories put spotlight on College of Medicine Class of 2013 More than 200 medical and graduate students earned their degrees from Penn State College of Medicine this past weekend. Via Penn State Medicine magazine online, read three of their stories and view photos from the commencement ceremony.More...
- The Medical Minute: Genetic testing for breast cancer risk Dr. Rena Kass, director of Penn State Hershey Breast Center, said actress Angelina Jolie’s announcement regarding her double mastectomy is great publicity that will raise awareness about the genetic component of many cancers.More...
- CLIMB program puts families dealing with cancer first Penn State Hershey is hosting another session of CLIMB: Children’s Lives Include Moments of Bravery. Developed by the Children’s Treehouse Foundation, this five-week program sponsored by Penn State Hershey Breast Center addresses the psychosocial aspects of cancer as they relate to the family unit.More...
- Farmers Market in Hershey launches fourth season On Thursday, May 23, the Farmers Market in Hershey will return for its fourth season with plenty of new offerings.More...
