For sports teams, there is a saying that only one team gets to finish a season with a win, the team that wins the championship. After a season of ups and downs, highs and lows, both the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois can be proud. While they didn’t finish the season with a win, both teams had seasons to be remembered.
Members of the Penn State DuBois campus community came together to celebrate both their diversity and their artistic talents at the second annual campus and community art show, hosted by the IDREAM Team at Penn State DuBois.
For the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois, one goal has been achieved: qualifying for the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC) playoffs. Now, they move toward the next goal on their list: winning the conference championship.
The 25th Annual Junior Scholastic Challenge at Penn State DuBois saw middle school students competing in a dynamic battle of wits across science, literature, grammar and math. DuBois Area emerged victorious in this thrilling academic contest, with standout performances by individuals Eugene Kurten and Kai Caskey, making it a celebration of knowledge and achievement.
In what they described as a once-in-a-lifetime experience, the four dancers that represented Penn State DuBois at THON, Rachel Allegretto, Madee Finalle, Abigail Morgo and Ella Wilson, have returned to campus after completing the 46-hour dance marathon at the Bryce Jordan Center.
With the end of the regular season closing in for both the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois, the push towards playoff qualification in the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference is in full gear.
Penn State DuBois will host its annual career fair from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, at the PAW Center on campus. The fair is open to current students, alumni and community members who are looking for opportunities and want to connect with local and regional employers.
The Penn State DuBois Office of Student Engagement will welcome students and members of the public to a spoken word performance from artist Mario Reyes at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Hiller Auditorium.
While it wasn’t their busiest week of the basketball season, it was a positive week for both the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois.
An annual tradition at Penn State DuBois leading up to the conclusion of THON season, the THON send-off dinner and hair auction was held on Feb. 7 to celebrate this year's dancers from the campus and to make a final push toward achieving the campus' donation goal.
