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Every gift to Bucknell serves one mission: to offer the best education possible to our students.

We are deeply grateful to the thousands of donors who enable us to continue this mission, further elevating Bucknell as a leader in undergraduate education and opening up the promise of a Bucknell education to the most talented students — regardless of their means.

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Save the Date for One Herd One Day

Save the date for One Herd One Day, March 26-27, 2024

Join Bison Nation for One Herd One Day! Our annual 24-hour giving challenge gives you the chance to impact the area of Bucknell Athletics & Recreation you love most. Get ready to show your love for the Orange and the Blue from 10 a.m. EST, Tuesday, March 26 to 10 a.m. EST, Wednesday, March 27.

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Gift Giving

Support the future of Bucknell

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    Your Impact

    Last year, more than 13,000 donors raised nearly $38 million for the University. Learn more about the tangible difference these gifts are making toward enhancing the Bucknell student experience.

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    Donor Stories

    Learn more about the alumni, parents and friends of Bucknell who are lighting the way for generations to come, and how their Bucknell experience inspired them to give back.

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    Student Stories

    Every gift to Bucknell supports and strengthens the student experience — whether it's through scholarships, top-level facilities, outstanding faculty or in countless other ways. Meet the amazing students your gift benefits, every day.

Freedom of Expression Forum 2023-24

The Bucknell Forum

2023-24

National Speaker Series

The 2023-24 Bucknell Forum will discuss the theme "Freedom of Expression." The five Forum events will feature conversations between Bucknell President John Bravman and guests including Washington Post columnist George Will, novelist Jodi Picoult, and Academy Award-winning actor and activist Jane Fonda.

Make a Meaningful Difference

A Bright Future

Your generosity plays a critical role in shaping the lives of Bucknellians. All across campus, your gifts create opportunities that foster creativity, advance academic excellence and contribute to intellectual exploration. From the Bucknell Fund to athletics to gifts that enhance the student experience, you can choose to support any area that matters most to you.

You make a difference, and we are grateful for your support.

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University Advancement

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08:30 a.m. - 04:30 p.m.