During the spring semester, Jessica Clontz, assistant teaching professor, and Sarah Pierotti, assistant professor, both took part in industry conferences. Clontz and Pierotti are faculty members in the human development and family studies program at Penn State DuBois.
Emily Thomas, associate teaching professor of wildlife technology at Penn State DuBois, recently received the DuBois Educator of the Year Award and the University College Faculty Service Award.
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.
The 19 interdisciplinary research teams that received funding include more than 75 researchers who are affiliated with 10 colleges and research units across seven Penn State campuses.
Pingjuan Werner, professor of engineering at Penn State DuBois, has been conferred the status of distinguished professor, one of the highest professorial distinctions at the University.
Penn State's Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs has named seven distinguished professors for 2023. The title recognizes outstanding academic contribution to the University
Amy Fatula, Penn State DuBois occupational therapy assistant instructor, received the OTA Award of Recognition from the Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association.
The Penn State DuBois program received a 100% pass rate by students taking exams through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy in 2021.
