On Oct. 9, Clearfield County, on behalf of the North Central PA LaunchBox and Penn State DuBois, was awarded $725,850 by the Appalachian Regional Commission to develop and strengthen the region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Fall Family Fun Night is planned for Oct. 25, at Penn State DuBois. A variety of family friendly activities are scheduled. A haunted house is also planned from 7 to 11 p.m. on both Oct. 25 and 26.
Dozens of people located in North Central Pennsylvania recently applied to Ben Franklin’s $50,000 BIG IDEA Contest, held in conjunction with the North Central PA LaunchBox Powered by Penn State DuBois. This week the team had the difficult job of identifying just a few finalists from all of the great applications received from emerging tech startups and small manufacturers. The eight companies moving forward in the contest will make a pitch presentation to a panel of local judges on Thursday, Nov. 21 – location to be determined.
The Penn State DuBois volleyball team is coming off of their longest winning streak of the season after winning four matches over the weekend. Wednesday night DuBois would go for win number five in a row as they hosted Penn State Beaver in a tough PSUAC match-up.
Bingo night is planned at Penn State DuBois to benefit THON, the Penn State Dance Marathon held each February to raise funds to help battle childhood cancer. Bingo Night is planned for 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, in the Hiller Student Union.
The Penn State DuBois Volleyball team went on the road this weekend to State College where they took on 4 opponents from the East Division of the PSUAC.
Penn State DuBois claimed victory in both games of a doubleheader versus Pitt Bradford on Sunday, Sept. 29, to finish a perfect 6-0 during the fall season.
A group of Penn State DuBois men including students, faculty and staff, walked a full mile wearing high-heels on Sept. 25 for the annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” event. The men's march is meant to help raise awareness of the battle against rape, sexual assault and gender violence.
Members of the Wildlife Leadership Academy spent the day exploring their educational options at Penn State DuBois on Monday, Sept. 23. Faculty and staff at the campus welcomed seven academy students in grades nine to12, from school districts across the state, as well as their families. They got an in-depth look at what the Penn State DuBois Wildlife Technology Program has to offer.
The Penn State DuBois cross country team competed a PSUAC meet on Sept. 21. Conditions were hot and sunny, with 88-degree temperatures and a challenging course in the blazing sun.
