Three awardees have been selected to receive this year’s Penn State DuBois Alumni Society Awards during a virtual ceremony planned for Nov. 1. Each year, the Penn State DuBois Alumni Society recognizes individuals for their professional success as well as their support for the campus. Michael Yamrick Jr., 2007, 2010, will receive the Dave Shaffer Outstanding Young Alumni Award; Jana Sharlow, 1997, 2000, receives the Outstanding Alumni Award; and Paul Winkler, 1978, has been named the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award.
The Penn State DuBois volleyball team picked up another win Thursday night as they traveled to Penn State Beaver for another PSUAC match. After an hour delay due to weather, the team was ready to get moving, winning the match 3-0.
Just in time for Halloween, paranormal expert John Zaffis will share his experiences with the supernatural during a free, public event on Oct. 26 at Penn State DuBois.
Faculty and staff at Penn State campuses where they are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 can now upload their proof of vaccination online and are encouraged to do so as soon as possible.
A new bachelor of science degree in information technology will be offered beginning in the fall 2021 semester. The degree will replace the existing bachelor of science degree in information sciences and technology, which will be phased out over the next four years.
Penn State DuBois volleyball hosted their final regular season home match Monday night as they took on visiting Penn State Fayette. DuBois would take the match as they won the third set, 25-19.
All faculty and staff at Penn State locations where work is being conducted under federal contracts are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Dec. 8 under President Joe Biden’s recent executive order requiring vaccination for federal contractors, Penn State has determined.
Rawland Cogan, a graduate of Penn State DuBois and president and CEO of the Keystone Elk Country Alliance, has been named a 2021 Penn State Alumni Fellow. He was nominated for the award by Penn State DuBois.
Students in the Penn State DuBois Human Development and Family Studies program had a unique opportunity on Oct. 12 when Pennsylvania’s second lady Gisele Fetterman paid them a virtual visit via Zoom. Fetterman visited with students in the class HDFS 397: Latino/a Families, a special-topics course addressing unique issues faced by Latino families in the U.S.