Penn State Hershey
Welcome to the Office of Professional Development

 

The mission of the Office of Professional Development is to support career and professional development across the academic continuum of the Penn State College of Medicine. A broad scope of programs are designed to benefit the whole academic community as well as to focus on the needs of particular groups.

For more information, please use the links below or browse the website using the navigation bar. You can also link to external sites that have been identified as useful resources in career and professional development. 

  • To promote individual development and advancement through programs designed to build and expand professional skills and knowledge.
  • To retain talented individuals within the College and Medical Center.
  • To engender a culture of mentorship throughout the Unified Campus.
  • To cultivate the next generation of academic leaders.
  • To engage faculty, staff and students in outreach programs and public service.
  • To reward and recognize faculty commitment to and excellence in education and outreach.
  • To be a resource for professional development within the University and College.
  • To create a national model for professional development programs within an academic health center.

Office of Professional Development
Penn State College of Medicine
500 University Drive, H117
P.O. Box 850
Hershey, PA 17033

Phone: (717) 531-1101
Fax: (717) 531-4582
Email: dharris1@hmc.psu.edu
Room: C1602