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Hershey · HersheyCory Hale, a clinical pharmacy coordinator in infectious diseases at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, has been named the July 2025 recipient of the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award. Hale prioritizes diversity and inclusion as director of the Postgraduate Year One Pharmacy Residency program. Under his leadership, the program added a virtual interview option for candidates who can’t… SourceRead Article
Hale recognized with Excellence in Enhancing Diversity and Inclusion Award

Hershey · HersheyBe an outstanding upstander. That’s the focus of the 2025-2026 Upstander Café series, now open. The first session on addressing microaggressions and unconscious bias is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 1 from 7:30 to 8 a.m. Being an upstander means recognizing workplace instances of microaggressions or unconscious bias and respectfully speaking up. “Practicing upstander skills can help create a… SourceRead Article
Penn State Health launches 2025-2026 Upstander Café series

Education · HersheyPenn State Health’s 2025-2026 Inclusion Academy will offer new educational sessions, now including podcasts, beginning in August. The academy helps employees understand cultural differences to create a welcoming environment for all patients and colleagues. Led by subject-matter experts, the educational programs feature discussions, lectures and case studies. The academy will continue to… SourceRead Article