“If all I do is teach you how to field a ground ball, I have failed you as a coach." It’s a quote Tom Calliari has become well known for, and one that perfectly sums up who he is both as a person and coach.
On Aug. 9, three business students at Penn State DuBois gave presentations on their experiences within internships that they completed during the summer. Grant Grimaldi, Ethan Kness and Carter Lindemuth each shared details of their internships with the campus community.
Looking for a new head coach for the first time since the baseball program restarted in 2015, Penn State DuBois athletics had the next man in line already within the program, as Garrett Brown has been named the new head coach for Penn State DuBois baseball.
Working remotely and from in-person sites at the Harrisburg and University Park campuses, teams spent three focused days in June attending workshops and webinars, collaborating with coaches and each other, as they worked on their projects related to student success and providing opportunities for students in the higher education space.
Continuing and Community Education at Penn State DuBois is preparing to offer both introduction and advanced American Sign Language in the fall. Registration is now open for both courses.
The Penn State DuBois men’s basketball team, working with Continuing and Community Education at Penn State DuBois, will host a basketball summer clinic on Aug. 5 and 6 at the PAW Center gymnasium.
A Sustainability Program Coordinator Certificate being offered as a new statewide training program at Penn State DuBois is aimed to help businesses in all industries be prepared for new climate-related reporting and disclosers.
During the spring semester, the Human Development and Family Studies club completed a donation drive, collecting items for baby bags to be donated to Hello Neighbor, a nonprofit organization based in Pittsburgh that supports recently resettled refugee and immigrant families.
Penn State DuBois is preparing for two summer open house events in the coming weeks. The annual Spend a Summer Evening event will be held on June 27 and the summer Virtual Open House will take place on July 16.