Student Christopher Brennan, left, interviews small business owner John McCreary about the advantages, as well as the pitfalls, of owning a small business.
A successful entrepreneur visited Penn State DuBois business students recently to share some of his insight on what it takes to run a successful business. Peter Varischetti is president of Varischetti Holdings, a family owned organization based in Brockway, Pennsylvania, that oversees a number of companies spanning several industries.
Local entrepreneur Peter Varischetti shares advice for finding success in the business world while being interviewed by Penn State DuBois business student Domenica DeSantis.
The Penn State DuBois wrestling team traveled to Dalton, Georgia, Jan. 22-23 to compete against 24 teams from across the nation in the NCWA National Duals hosted at the Dalton Trade and Convention Center.
Steve Carns, of Clearfield, and Braden Neal, of Punxsutawney, have been chosen to represent Penn State DuBois at THON 2016 as the campus' official THON dancers. The honor will place the pair in the middle of the action as they attempt to dance and stay on their feet for 46 consecutive hours to support the battle against childhood cancer. THON 2016 will take place Feb. 19-21 at the Bryce Jordan Center at University Park.
A group of 12 Penn State DuBois students participated in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day tradition on Monday, choosing to take part in the MLK Day of Service, rather than taking the day off. They were part of a group nearly 100 students strong, from seven Penn State campuses including Behrend, Beaver, Shenango, DuBois, Greater Allegheny, Fayette, and New Kensington.
