Campus Offices & Departments

International Student Services: International Student Services (ISS) meets the unique needs of international students as they adjust to life at Bucknell in order to help them feel more comfortable and confident in becoming members of the campus community. As a resource, ISS promotes a campus climate that allows positive educational experiences to occur across cultures, both inside and outside the classroom. One of the primary responsibilities of ISS is to direct the International Student Orientation program, which addresses international students' concerns, such as social and cultural adjustment, as well as practical matters like immigration, banking, employment, and health insurance. ISS is sensitive to the needs of international students with significant experience in the United States as well as those who are new to this country. Also located in the Cultural Center, Vedder Hall, 577-3794.  For more information... 

Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Awareness: The Office of LGBT Awareness, is committed to making Bucknell a safe place for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. This is accomplished by supporting student groups and efforts to educating and increase awareness about LGBT issues and current public policy concerns. The Office is guided by an advisory board comprised of students, faculty, staff, and administrators who are interested in and committed to the mission of the Office. Located in Roberts Hall, Room 100B, 577-1609. 

In promoting "respect for other individuals and cultures" as well as our "own moral sensitivity", "compassion, civility, and a sense of justice", the Office of LGBT Awareness has adopted the following specific goals:

  •  To provide a safe environment for all people.

  • To provide individual opportunities for a confidential support system.

  • To offer campus-wide educational programs to promote increased awareness and acceptance of LGBT persons in the wider community.

  • To create a campus climate that is free of LGBT harassment and intimation.

  • To uphold the values of the University's mission statement, which supports institutional programs and practices that exemplify compassion, civility, and a sense of justice.  For more information... 

Chaplain's Office: Your spiritual nurture and growth at Bucknell is an important part of your college experience, and we encourage each individual to integrate his or her personal faith and ethical growth with the formal education and social life Bucknell offers. For some students, it is a struggle to balance all the options and obligations of college life. But we encourage you to take the time to step away, gain a new perspective, find a new context, deepen your self-awareness, and ask big questions. Located in Rooke Chapel, 577-1592. For more information... 

Psychological Services: Psychological Services offers a wide range of services to help make your college years more satisfying, rewarding, and productive. Our programs are designed to help students grow in self-understanding, to help them use their intellectual and emotional resources as effectively as possible, and to provide a supportive "safety net" at those times when they encounter difficult or painful life circumstances.  For more information... 

Career Development: The Career Development Center at Bucknell supports the University's commitment to preparing productive citizens for our global community by educating Bucknellians in bridging their diverse academic and life experiences with their current and future career goals. We accomplish this by promoting self-sufficiency, working with individuals in the process of making well-informed and thoughtful decisions through high-quality resources, and meaningful, diverse learning experiences.

The Career Development Center at Bucknell is a comprehensive career center offering services and programs that are relevant to undergraduate and graduate students of the University, as well as alumni of the university. Assistance is available for such issues such as: self-assessment and career decision-making, the development of job search tools, preparing for interviews, resources for conducting employment and graduate school research and internship and full-time employment leads. A wide variety of counseling and advising options are available to students throughout each semester.   For more information...

Additional Career Resources

The Lewisburg Community Alliance for Respect & Equality