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Virtual Commencement

Penn State DuBois has recognized graduates of the class of 2020 with video remarks from Chancellor M. Scott McBride, the campus leadership team, program leaders, and faculty and staff. Please view our virtual celebration and special video messages here.

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North Central PA LaunchBox survey aims to help businesses recover from COVID-19

Results are in from a survey distributed by the North Central PA LaunchBox intended to explore the needs of regional businesses as they endure the COVID-19 crisis, with an eye on reopening when possible.

Faculty and staff members offered virtual mock interviews for students, helping them to prepare to launch their careers.

Virtual Career Fair keeps students in touch with opportunity

As Penn State DuBois has adjusted to remote learning, faculty and staff have remained equally committed to the mission of helping students apply their education to launch rewarding careers. Recently, a Virtual Career Fair was held, affording students the opportunity to gain experience in interviewing for jobs and in presenting themselves in a professional setting.

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Students explore the challenges of grandparents raising grandchildren

This semester, students in the Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) program teamed up with local nonprofit, Square One, to address the rising concern of the opioid epidemic in the region and how it is changing the shape of families.

Marly Doty on a service trip in West Virginia

Doty named DuBois Educational Foundation Educator of the Year

Lecturer of Human Development and Family Studies Marly Doty has been named the DuBois Educational Foundation (DEF) Educator of the Year at Penn State DuBois. The Educator of the Year Award is assigned annually by the DEF to recognize outstanding teaching.

Pennington receives inaugural Staff of the Year Excellence Award

Director of Student Affairs Rebecca Pennington has received the inaugural Penn State DuBois Staff of the Year Excellence Award. The award is extended to a staff member who goes above and beyond their normally assigned job responsibilities in resolving a particularly difficult dilemma, being exceptionally creative, or being responsive to others.

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