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Gunder Scholarship
Jordan M. Newell was the recipient of the 2008 Scott M. Gunder, MD, DCMS Presidential Scholarship, which is presented annually to a Penn State College of Medicine student. Jordan was recognized by the DCMS Board of Governors at its September 3, 2008, meeting. Included in the picture are Dr. Peter Lund (President, PA Medical Society), Drs. Everett Hills and Lawrence Altaker (Scholarship Committee members), Dr. Kenneth Conner (Scholarship Committee Chair), Dr. Andrew Richards (DCMS President), Jordan Newell, Dr. Virginia Hall (Scholarship Committee member), and Virginia Henning (Executive Director of The Foundation of the PA Medical Society). Congratulations Jordan!
In 2000, DCMS established the Gunder scholarship in conjunction with The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society to honor the memory of DCMS President Scott A. Gunder, MD. Dr. Gunder was a Harrisburg gastroenterologist and a clinical assistant professor of medicine at Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey.
The Foundation, which administers the Gunder scholarship, provides philanthropic opportunities for physicians and others to support programs that benefit the commonwealth’s medical community. For more information about the annual Gunder scholarship,including how to apply,visit www.foundationpamedsoc.org/Index.aspx. Donations to the Gunder scholarship can be made when you pay your annual DCMS dues or by mailing a check payable to The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society, Attention Student Financial Services, 777 East Park Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17111. Please write “DCMS/Gunder” on the memo line of the check so that it is credited properly.
Recent Award Presentations
Nursing/Allied Health Student Scholarship
Kim Ngan Nguyen was the recipient of this year’s Dauphin County Medical Society Nursing/Allied Health Scholarship, which is presented annually to a HACC student. The award was presented by DCMS President Dr. Andrew Richards at the HACC Foundation Awards Program on August 28, 2008. Congratulations Kim!
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