Each spring in OT 206 students complete a service learning experience while presenting at a community health fair for seniors. They educate attendees on home safety, living with arthritis, low vision adaptations, and Carfit/older driver safety.
Penn State DuBois will take part in Global Entrepreneurship Week, Nov. 6-15, by hosting several livestreamed events and welcoming local business leaders into the classroom to introduce students to entrepreneurial opportunities in our region.
Santa and Mrs. Claus will once again make a stop at Penn State DuBois this Christmas season for the 24th annual Breakfast with Santa. Time slots for breakfast will be available between 8 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 8, in the Hiller Building Student Union.
The Penn State DuBois volleyball team has earned its first-ever bid to the United States Collegiate Athletic Association’s national tournament. DuBois kicks off its championship play with games at 11:30 a.m. on both Nov. 8 and 9 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
The Penn State DuBois Honors Program provides opportunities for students who excel academically to participate in specialized courses and opportunities, allowing them to engage at a higher level.
The Penn State DuBois Library, in conjunction with faculty in the Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) program will host “Ask a Funeral Director” at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, in Room 204 of the DEF Building. This event is free and open to the public. The featured speaker will be Jeff Baronick, director of Baronick Funeral Home and Crematorium, Inc. in DuBois, Pennsylvania.
Former Penn State DuBois chancellor Anita McDonald has established The Anita D. McDonald Open Doors Scholarship at Penn State DuBois. Taking advantage of the unprecedented 2:1 matching opportunity that was available before June 30, 2018, McDonald pledged $30,000 earlier this year to create the scholarship. It will be matched with $60,000 from Penn State, creating a $90,000 endowment.
