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THON Unveils 2018 Theme
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Following longstanding tradition, the THON Executive Committee announced the theme for THON 2018 before the Penn State Homecoming parade kicked off on Friday evening.
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A Rockin’ Afternoon at the THON 5K
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The THON community came together Sunday for the annual THON 5k race, one of the largest races of its kind in central Pennsylvania and an opportunity to raise money for the Four Diamonds Fund and support children battling pediatric cancer and their families.
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Penn State-Indiana Game to Showcase, Benefit THON
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Saturday’s game at Beaver Stadium between Penn State and Indiana will be Generations of Greatness day, but the game also will continue a tradition of its own. It’s the annual THON game, both benefiting and shining an even brighter spotlight on the world’s largest student-run philanthropy.
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THON Says Goodbye to Canning
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Canning has been a long-held fundraising tradition for the student volunteers of THON in their efforts to support the Four Diamonds Fund for pediatric cancer research and patient care. But this weekend will mark the last ever canning weekend, when students travel across Pennsylvania and beyond to ra
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Penn State Football Names Additional Captains
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Saquon Barkley, Grant Haley, Marcus Allen, DaeSean Hamilton and Tyler Davis join the previously announced trio of Trace McSorley, Jason Cabinda and Nick Scott as Penn State football’s captains for the 2017 season.
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State College Mini-THON Set for Friday
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State College Area school students will gather at Park Forest Middle School on Friday for a night of dancing, entertainment and games at the annual State College Mini-THON.
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Penn State Women’s Track and Field Wins Big Ten Indoor Championship
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Penn State women’s track and field claimed its first Big Ten title since 2014 over the weekend.
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THON 2017: Highlights from the Final Four Hours
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Dancers in Penn State’s 46-hour Dance Marathon look forward to the final four hours all weekend.
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THON Family Hour: ‘Know That You Are One of the Best Things to Ever Happen to Us’
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The families who inspire year-round fundraising and a 46-hour dance marathon took center stage on Sunday afternoon as THON 2017 headed into its final hours.
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THON 2017 Raises $10,045,478.44 ‘For The Kids’
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A year of fundraising culminating in this weekend’s 46-hour no-sitting, no-sleeping dance marathon has come to a close.