A pledge of more than $40 million from Michael Pascucci '58, the largest one-time commitment in Bucknell history, will support generations of students by way of more than $30 million in financial aid endowment, and with a new athletics team center and other enhancements.

From our beginning in 1846 to today, Bucknell students have written a story of liberal arts breakthroughs, awe-inspiring innovation and world-changing discovery. As we celebrate our 175th birthday, explore how we got here — and where we’re going.