Bucknell Geisinger Research Initiative

The combination of Bucknell's nationally recognized educational programs and faculty with Geisinger's field-leading healthcare delivery programs and staff is a unique opportunity for the institutions to pursue a joint collaborative mission of improving patient care and advancing related research. (learn more)

Engineering Research Symposium

Each year the Bucknell College of Engineering holds an Engineering Student Research Symposium to showcase the work that's being performed by our talented students. (learn more)

Other Initiatives

Bucknell supports several ongoing initiatives which often support or relate to student-faculty research collaborations, internships, or symposia over the summer or during the academic year. Programs are available in:

• Sigma Xi Summer Research Symposium
• Honors Program

Sponsored Research

The Office of Sponsored Research facilitates, and provides leadership and support to students, the faculty and other Bucknell University staff in their research and creative efforts. This office proactively strives to foster an environment to encourage and reward the research and creative accomplishments of faculty, students, and staff. This office identifies and creates opportunities for financial support of these activities, while protecting the University's interests and remaining compliant with relevant Federal regulations, sponsor guidelines and individual award terms and conditions. (learn more)

Undergraduate Research

Bucknell students often say some of their most meaningful academic experiences are the research projects they undertake with faculty mentors. Even first-year students are sometimes invited to take part in scholarly projects with their professors. Programs are available in biology, chemistry, engineering, animal behavior, physics, geology and psychology. Additionally, Bucknell sponsors the MJcKenna Summer Environmental Internship. (learn more)