Student Success

The PAW Center and the Lion Shrine on the campus of Penn State DuBois.

Penn State DuBois announces spring 2024 dean’s list and part-time dean’s list

Penn State DuBois has announced the campus dean’s list and part-time dean’s list for the spring 2024 semester. In recognition of academic excellence, students who achieved a one-semester grade-point average of 3.50 or above and who earned 12 or more credits toward GPA are named to the dean’s list, while students who achieved a one-semester grade-point average of 3.50 or above and who earned six through 11.9 credits toward GPA are named to the part-time dean’s list.
Penn State DuBois student Savannah Ross pauses with her awards for a photo, taken by a family member, at the recognition and awards banquet at the PAW Center.

Achievements recognized at annual awards banquet at Penn State DuBois

Students, faculty, staff, friends, family and members of the community all gathered at the PAW Center, on the campus of Penn State DuBois, to recognize academic achievements, involvement in clubs, organizations, leadership initiatives, and intercollegiate athletics at the annual Recognition and Awards Banquet.
two students sitting together at computer stations, student at right smiles with arms raised joyfully

University Libraries’ Tech Academy helps incoming students bridge technology gap

When Penn State leaders made the decision to shift to remote learning for summer 2020 classes, Penn State instruction leaders realized they needed to rethink strategies for student support. Fortunately, an already-successful Penn State University Libraries-based technology training initiative, Tech Academy, had been introducing basic technology tools and skills to incoming students since 2017, and was ready to be transformed for online training needs.
Person in a red hoodie and blue gloves works with a metal machine

Penn State DuBois and Symmco partner to fabricate alloy for electric vehicle use

Powder metallurgy (PM) is one of Pennsylvania’s top manufacturing sectors, with many PM companies specializing in iron-based parts for automotive applications, including electric vehicles (EV). Penn State DuBois and Symmco fabricated a lightweight copper-based alloy with high power density to help the PM industry keep pace with the acceleration of EV adoption.