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Alumni Fellow Craig Pearce

Alumni Fellow Craig Pearce visits Penn State DuBois

Leadership expert and Penn State Alumni Fellow Craig Pearce visited Penn State DuBois on Friday, Oct. 28, offering a presentation on his strategies for shared leadership. According to Pearce, implementing shared responsibility for leadership throughout the reporting structure of a business or organization improves overall operation and productivity.
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Community events further 'All In' initiative at Penn State DuBois

"All In at Penn State: A Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion" officially kicked off in front of Old Main at University Park on Oct. 6. Each Penn State location will further the initiative with individual programs at that campus. At DuBois, a full roster of programs aimed at educating the campus and community about diverse cultures is planned. The programs are open and free of charge to all students, faculty and staff, as well as all members of the public.
BEST Winners for 2016.

DuBois Area takes top spot in BEST Robotics Competition at Penn State DuBois

DuBois Area High School won first place in the BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) Robotics Competition held Oct. 21-22 in the campus gymnasium at Penn State DuBois. Second and third place went to Clearfield Area High School and Redbank Valley, respectively. All three schools will advance to the Northern Plains BEST Regional Championships, to be held Dec. 1-3 at North Dakota State University.
Award winners and presenters.

DuBois Alumni Society honors three for accomplishments

Three campus alumni were recognized for their achievements at the Penn State DuBois Alumni Society's Alumni Awards Banquet on Oct. 13 at the DuBois Country Club. Craig Ball received the Outstanding Alumni Award, Ronald Santini was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award, and Michael White received the Outstanding Young Alumni Award.
BEST Kickoff event.

National robotics competition slated for Oct. 21-22 at Penn State DuBois

A nationwide robotics competition for middle and high school students will take place at Penn State DuBois, and all interested spectators from the public are invited to attend. The BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) robotics competition will take place Oct. 21-22 in the campus gymnasium, with Penn State DuBois serving as a local hub for the competition for the third year in a row.
Men prepare to step off for Walk a Mile in Her Shoes.

'Walk a Mile' event raises awareness of violence against women

A total of 40 men from Penn State DuBois stepped into high heels Sept. 28 for the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event. The men's march is meant to raise awareness of the battle against rape, sexual assault, and gender violence, and to get more men involved in the fight. The men marched through campus, as well as off campus, along Route 255, and down Liberty Boulevard, then back. The round trip added up to the men walking a full mile in their pumps.
Pictured at Union Station in Washington DC are OTA students and faculty

Penn State DuBois students and faculty lobby for health care solutions

A total of 10 Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) students from Penn State DuBois, as well as two of their faculty members from the OTA program attended the American Occupational Therapy Association’s (AOTA) 2016 Hill Day in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 19. More than 650 politically active occupational therapy practitioners and occupational therapy students from across the United States descended on Capitol Hill to make their voices heard during the profession's annual advocacy event.
Wildlife Technology Student Chelsea Beck assisted with the bird banding study.

Future leaders in wildlife conservation visit campus

A group of young people interested in careers focused on wildlife conservation or research visited Penn State DuBois on Monday to learn about educational opportunities that could interest them. A total of 19 high school age students visited as members of the Wildlife Leadership Academy, based in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, and they learned more about the Penn State DuBois Wildlife Technology degree program during their visit.