October is Tackling Hunger Month. Recently, Lock Haven University Council of Trustees member, Angela Smith, joined the Haven Cupboard staff as a volunteer.
Rawland Cogan, a graduate of Penn State DuBois and president and CEO of the Keystone Elk Country Alliance, has been named a 2021 Penn State Alumni Fellow.
Students in the Penn State DuBois Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) program had a unique opportunity on Oct. 12 when Pennsylvania’s second lady Gisele Fetterman paid them a virtual visit via Zoom. Having immigrated to the United States from Brazil when she was 7 years old, Fetterman is an activist for immigration reform. She visited with students in the class HDFS 397: Latino/a Families, a special-topics course addressing unique issues faced by Latino families in the U.S..
The James E. Van Zandt Altoona VA Medical Center, subsidiary 503GB in DuBois, Pennsylvania scheduled 5,424 pending appointments in September compared to 5,515 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.