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New THON Director Position Added to the Executive Committee

Next year, THON will add a 16th position to its current 15-member Executive Committee. The function of the Rules and Regulations Director will be replaced with two new positions: R&R Event Safety Director and R&R Volunteer Safety Director.

U.S. Senators Give Props to THON

THON has now been praised by both chambers of the United States Congress, following a resolution introduced in the U.S. Senate yesterday be Pennsylvania's senators Bob Casey and Pat Toomey.

Sign The Petition to Make Childhood Cancer Research a National Priority

THON 2014 may be over, but there are still plenty of opportunities for Penn State students to help in the fight against pediatric cancer.

Suspended Or Not, Delta Kappa Epsilon’s Dancers Stand For All 46

A pair of Delta Kappa Epsilon brothers have proved that dancing in THON does not require being on the floor.

THON 2014 Featured on ABC World News

Diane Sawyer and the ABC World News team gave a shout out to THON earlier this week. If you missed the clip then, you can check it out here.

Eli Sidler, The Chemowarrior

If you attended Family Hour at THON 2014, you probably remember the Eli Sidler Family. When Eli was diagnosed with Ewing's Sarcoma in September of 2004, his father Bret gave him the nickname "Chemowarrior". The nickname was meant to act as a badge of honor for all that he was going through and the moniker has really taken on a story of its own in the years since.

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