The owner of successful trucking and landscaping supply companies visited business students at Penn State DuBois on Wednesday to share advice on becoming a successful entrepreneur. Bob DeLullo has founded and operates both DeLullo Trucking and WoodBed Corporation, both based in St. Marys. His appearance in the classroom is part of an ongoing project in the Business 250 class, Problems of Small Business, which requires each student to invite a small business owner to campus and interview that that person about their experiences.
Business students at Penn State DuBois got an insider's account of the ups and downs of small business ownership during a recent visit with an area entrepreneur. Angie Meyer, of St. Marys, was interviewed during a class period on campus about her experiences owning, and subsequently selling an auto detailing business.
The owner of successful trucking and landscaping supply companies visited business students at Penn State DuBois on Wednesday to share advice on becoming a successful entrepreneur. Bob DeLullo has founded and operates both DeLullo Trucking and WoodBed Corporation, both based in St. Marys. His appearance in the classroom is part of an ongoing project in the Business 250 class, Problems of Small Business, which requires each student to invite a small business owner to campus and interview that that person about their experiences.
Brett Himes, Ty Haines, Logan Shirey and Dennis Lumadue all came home with something extra in their luggage from the 2015 National Collegiate Wrestling (NCWA) National Wrestling Championships in Allen, Texas on Sunday. All four wrestlers earned NCWA All-American honors for their work in Texas; Shirey placed 6th, Haines 7th, Himes and Lumadue placed 8th to bring home the hardware awarded to the top 8 finishers in each weight class.
Brett Himes, Ty Haines, Logan Shirey and Dennis Lumadue all came home with something extra in their luggage from the 2015 National Collegiate Wrestling (NCWA) National Wrestling Championships in Allen, Texas on Sunday. All four wrestlers earned NCWA All-American honors for their work in Texas; Shirey placed 6th, Haines 7th, Himes and Lumadue placed 8th to bring home the hardware awarded to the top 8 finishers in each weight class.
Often, the term "spring break" conjures images of far-away beaches, parties or other exotic vacations. A group of 19 Penn State DuBois students, however, had a much different idea in mind for spring break this year. They spent the week on an Alternative Spring Break Service Trip, in New Orleans, Louisiana, volunteering with three different charitable organizations, and helping to improve the lives of others.
A Penn State DuBois alumna who dedicated her career to educating others shared her story as well as advice for new graduates at Penn State DuBois commencement ceremonies May 9.
Middle school aged girls from throughout the region got a first-hand look at some math and science intensive career fields at Penn State DuBois recently.
Nearly 100 seventh grade girls from nine schools were introduced to careers and every day activities that require skills in mathematics and science during the annual Math Options Program. The program is designed teach young girls how skills in these areas apply to a variety of real-world situations and rewarding careers.
Honors students in the Penn State DuBois Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program have contributed funds to help a special area boy purchase the bicycle of his dreams. The students donated $408 on Thursday to 16-year-old Brandon Druzak of DuBois, Pennsylvania, and his father, Steven. Brandon lives with cerebral palsy, and requires a specially built bicycle in order to ride. The bike costs around $1,000 total.
