Academic Year 2011-12
May 20, 2012: Commencement Address
Commencement Address by John C. Bravman, President delivered May 20, 2012, at Bucknell University
May 9, 2012: Board of Trustees Spring Summary
A summary of the April 26-28 meeting of the Board of Trustees
May 8, 2012: A Personal Message...
During this spring semester, including as recently as last week, students at other colleges in Pennsylvania have died as a result of excessive drinking. We mourn with their families these tragedies and the loss of these young lives and the unfathomable pain that has been inflicted upon those who loved them.
May 4, 2012: Diversity Updates
Updates on two initiatives related to our commitment to diversity.
May 3, 2012: Commencement 2012
Details about Commencement 2012 and recognition of the many staff involved
Apr. 30, 2012: New Campus Health Care Partnership
An update on a partnership the University has been exploring with Evangelical Community Hospital and Geisinger Medical Center
Feb. 19, 2012: Further reflection on the Patriot League football decision
Further reflection on the decision of the Patriot League to allow merit aid in football
Feb. 13, 2012: Patriot League Presidents' Council Decision
The Patriot League Presidents’ Council by consensus has decided to permit league members and associate members to offer athletic merit-aid scholarships in football.
Feb. 2, 2012: Summary of the 2012 Winter Board of Trustee Meeting
Summary of the 2012 Winter Board of Trustee Meeting.
Nov. 28, 2011: Summary of the Nov. 2011 Board of Trustees Meeting
A summary of the Board of Trustees meeting held on November 11-12, 2011
Nov. 16, 2011: Campus Climate Update
Letter to campus outlining the latest steps toward identifying formal recommendations most likely to benefit our campus climate
Oct. 3, 2011: Board of Trustees Campus Update
Major outcomes of the Tuesday, September 27 conference call with the Board of Trustees
Sept. 30, 2011: Open Letter on Campus Climate Task Force Report
Open letter on Campus Climate Task Force Report
August 24, 2011: Convocation Video & Remarks
August 24, 2011: Convocation Video & Remarks
August 16, 2011: President's Letter
News of a variety of personnel appointments and decisions that reflect progress toward University re-accreditation, diversity and its importance to our goals, the role of admissions in the life of the University, and several other areas on which we are moving forward.