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Comedian Derrick Knopsnyder being kissed by a llama

DuBois to welcome comedic talents of Derrick Knopsnyder on Jan. 10

Being called “the best comedian working today”, by his own mother, which is not biased at all, Derrick Knopsnyder is coming to Penn State DuBois. This free, public event is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 10, in Hiller Auditorium. The program is presented by the Penn State DuBois Campus Activities Board and Office of Student Engagement as part of the Diversity, Arts, and Lecture Series.
Students prepare to start their vehicle in the distance race at the PAW Center during STEAM Day at Penn State DuBois, under the guidance of Brad Lashinsky, program director for the North Central PA LaunchBox powered by Penn State DuBois

Penn State DuBois hosts local students for STEAM Day activities

Penn State DuBois recently hosted a set of STEAM Day activities for students from DuBois Area Middle School, including a distance race competition for vehicles they designed. STEAM education is an approach to learning that uses science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics as points for guiding student inquiry, dialogue, and critical thinking.