In what can only be described as a once-in-a-lifetime experience, the four dancers who represented Penn State DuBois at THON — Amber Eberly, Gabby Horner, Veronica Mercurio and Paige Miller — have returned to campus after completing the 46-hour dance marathon at the Bryce Jordan Center. After being on their feet for that long, they got to rest a bit easier knowing that their efforts, along with the efforts of the THON committee and the campus community, raised more than $31,000 “For the Kids.”
The Penn State DuBois Office of Student Engagement will welcome students and members of the public to Hiller Student Union on Thursday, Feb. 27, for a show by Steel Dragon, a martial arts and lion dance studio in Lawrenceville’s Ice House Studios.
The men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois both closed out the regular season on quite a run, improving their playoff positions in the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC) along the way. Now, both teams are preparing to take on tough conference matchups as the playoffs begin.
Young minds from around the region gathered in the Hiller Auditorium at Penn State DuBois on Feb. 20 for the 26th annual junior scholastic challenge. Middle school students from five schools came together to test their knowledge in numerous subjects.
As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 20 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
The Information Sciences and Technology program at Penn State DuBois has received additional equipment as part of its ongoing partnership with Penn State Information Technology leadership and IT Infrastructure.
With the regular season approaching its end, the men’s and women’s basketball teams are looking to continue their high level of play and finish the regular season on the highest note possible. With both teams in playoff position within the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC), the Nittany Lions and Lady Lions are looking to pick up a few more conference wins to help improve their positions.
An annual tradition at Penn State DuBois leading up to the conclusion of THON season, the THON sendoff dinner and hair auction were held on Wednesday, Feb. 12, to celebrate this years’ dancers from the campus and to make a final push toward achieving the campus' donation goal.
Continuing and Community Education at Penn State DuBois is preparing to offer a beginner and advanced jewelry-making and metalsmithing courses to give students the experience of exploring the technical challenges, the discovery of design and creating their own jewelry.
