Training recommended by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will be offered through Penn State DuBois Continuing and Community Education in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, this August. This 10-hour training is intended to help employees in many different industries maintain a healthy and safe work environment.
Penn State DuBois Continuing and Community Education will offer two courses at the North Central PA LaunchBox in August to help explore the ways Microsoft Excel can be used to manage business. Basic and Intermediate Excel courses are both available.
The Institutes of Energy and the Environment (IEE) has awarded seed grants to 22 groups of interdisciplinary researchers for the 2020-21 award cycle. This year, seed grants were awarded to proposals focusing on at least one of IEE’s five strategic research themes — Climate and Ecosystem Change, Health and the Environment, Integrated Energy Systems, Urban Systems, and Water and Biogeochemical Cycles.
Bud Jones of Symmco Inc. in Sykesville, Pennsylvania, will offer the program "Welcome to the Center for Powder Metallurgy Technology" at 6 p.m. Monday, June 14, via Zoom. Jones is president of the Center for Powder Metallurgy Technology representing the Metal Powder Industry Federation.
The introductory American Sign Language class will meet from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Tuesdays, beginning on Oct. 5. This class teaches finger spelling, conversational phrases, and a variety of commonly used signs.
DEF President Kristen Vida presented Penn State DuBois Chancellor M. Scott McBride with a Nittany Lion statue recognizing his service to the campus during the latest DEF meeting. McBride will retire July 1.