Partner with Bucknell’s College of Engineering

Industry Partners Program

Connect with the deep pool of talented engineering students and faculty in Bucknell’s College of Engineering. Through strategic, customized engagement, organizations like yours become an integral part of our University ecosystem, helping to shape the next generation of engineering industry leaders while advancing your goals.

Why Participate in the Industry Partners Program?

• Engage and recruit engineering student talent across all class years
• Increase visibility and brand awareness on campus
• Leverage student innovation through engineering design projects
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary faculty experts
• Accelerate your engineering research initiatives
• Build a strong connection with Bucknell’s Center for Career Advancement

Sponsor Projects

Work closely with students and faculty on a project that you propose. The best projects are those that have multiple possible solutions and are not in the critical path for a company, but relevant to its success. Sponsorship fees may vary.

Project Submission Form

Recent projects include: 

• Critical Reach
  Students improved an AI image-recognition system for detecting weapons on school campuses by expanding the dataset, building new models, and integrating the solution into a dynamic user interface.
• Keurig Dr Pepper
  Students enhanced the current design of Keurig Dr Pepper's pod holder to work across the Keurig product library while improving the overall user experience.
• Lewisburg Children's Museum
  Students designed an interactive science exhibit made for the Lewisburg Children's Museum to promote learning through play, while balancing the museum’s needs for durability and ease of maintenance.
• Royal Truck and Equipment Cone Retrieval System
  Students designed and built a prototype cone-retrieval machine to replace manual cone collection in highway construction zones, improving worker safety and productivity.
• TE Connectivity
  Students developed an image-recognition product to help utility workers and wildlife managers protect infrastructure and wildlife. It quickly identifies and assesses assets, then recommends the TE products best suited to each situation.