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Library Celebrates Milestone

October 22, 2015

The PCOM Library celebrated a major milestone this fall, as it celebrated five years and more than 500,000 downloads of theses, dissertations, faculty articles, posters, notes on PCOM history and more through the DigitalCommons@PCOM.

New OB/GYN Chair Named

October 21, 2015

Joanne Kakaty-Monzo, DO '97, was recently named academic chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology for the Philadelphia and GA-PCOM campuses.

Community Celebrates HEED Win

October 16, 2015

Lenore Pearlstein, publisher of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, recently presented PCOM with the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.

DO Class of 2019 Receives White Coats

October 6, 2015

On Saturday, Oct. 3, 283 first-year osteopathic medical students took their first step toward becoming physicians during PCOM’s White Coat Ceremony.

Chief Diversity Officer receives national diversity honor

September 28, 2015

Lisa McBride, PhD, chief diversity officer at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) recently received the Diversity Visionary Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine--the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

PCOM Grants First Innovative Teacher Awards

September 28, 2015

PCOM recently honored two of its faculty members for their efforts to think creatively both inside and outside their classrooms.

PCOM Installs Jay S. Feldstein as Eighth President and CEO

September 21, 2015

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) formally installed Jay S. Feldstein, DO '81, as the College's eighth president and CEO in an Inauguration ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 17.

PCOM Receives National Honor for Excellence in Diversity

September 15, 2015

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) received the 2015 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

PCOM Community Members Honored for Commitment to Diversity

September 2, 2015

Denah Appelt, PhD, professor, bio-medical sciences; and Marsha Williams, associate director, admissions; were both honored by the National Diversity Council.

New Program Prepares Third Years for Successful Clerkships

August 21, 2015

This June, DO students in the class of 2017 received a head start on practicing their clinical skills before beginning their clerkships.

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