4. The Early Years at Penn State Hershey
Hershey interests decide to build medical school
Transfer of funds to Hershey Foundation
Agreement between Penn State University and Foundation to construct medical school
George T. Harrell appointed Dean

6. The Early Years at Penn State Hershey
Construction starts Funds:
Foundation 50 mil
NIH mil
First class enters – 40 students
Foundation transfers ownership of
Center to University
Clinical departments started

14. The 2004 Overall Committee for the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON™) announced April 23, 2004 that THON™ will commit $10 million over the next six years to create a Pediatric Cancer Pavilion at Penn State Children’s Hospital.
The Pediatric Cancer Pavilion will combine the pediatric oncology services into one centralized area. The patients and families who receive support from The Four Diamonds Fund will now be able to receive their care in one area of Children’s Hospital.
THON™ is the largest donor to The Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Children’s Hospital.
(RECOGNIZE SETH MOSER, PENN STATE STUDENT AND OVERALL THON CHAIR. Thank him and his fellow students)
NOTE: President Spanier will also have acknowledged Seth earlier