
Bucknell Employees Honored for Exemplary Service
Five Bucknell employees and an employee team were recently honored with awards that recognize faculty and staff who go above and beyond in their commitment to the success of the University and its students.

Bucknell Adjusts Admissions Policies in Response to the Pandemic
The policies are designed to help students whose high school experience was disrupted due to COVID-19.

Cool Classes: Personal Finance
Students from all majors prepare for their post-Bucknell futures and avoid financial pitfalls in this practical Bucknell course.

Proven Sustainable: Academic West Earns Highest Possible Certification for Sustainable Operations
The certification affirms Bucknell's ongoing commitment to sustainable operations.

First Wave of Test-optional Applicants Joins Bucknell
Meet four of the more than 1,600 applicants who chose to take advantage of Bucknell's test-optional admissions policy. The policy, which makes SAT or ACT scores optional for most applicants, was introduced in 2019 for students applying to join the Class of 2024 and beyond.

Cool Classes: Animals and Pandemics
Students explore the origins of COVID-19 and other pandemics, and how to prevent the "next big one."

Student Awards Uplift Bucknellians’ Extracurricular Accomplishments
More than 30 Bucknell students were recognized for their leadership in co-curricular activities across campus.

Fulbright Grants Take Bucknellians Abroad
Three Bucknellians earned English teaching assistant awards through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, one of the world's most prestigious cultural exchange initiatives.

Class of 2020 Announces Senior Tribute
Seniors present a fire pit as Bucknell's newest outdoor learning and gathering space, located steps away from the Bucknell Farm on South Campus.

Three Bucknell Students Named 2020 Goldwater Scholars
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship & Excellence in Education Foundation awards sophomores and juniors who intend to pursue research careers in mathematics, natural sciences or engineering.

Moving Online: Final Assignment Brings Dance Classes Closer Together
For their final assignment, students developed a routine blending choreography learned in class with their own creative movements — all in their living room, bedroom or backyard.

Virtual Instrument Helps Bucknell Gamelan Ensemble Play On
Students continued music lessons remotely thanks to an innovative tool developed by a Bucknell alumna: a virtual gamelan.

Bucknell Expands Summer Session Course Offerings
The University will offer nearly 50 courses to assist students whose summer plans have been disrupted by the pandemic.

Meet Bucknell’s 2020 Commencement Student Speaker and Soloist
Lily Mitchell '20 will help kick off Commencement with a performance of the national anthem, and Brishti Mandal '20 will address the Class of 2020 as this year's Commencement student speaker.

Bucknell’s Ng to Investigate Telework Efficiency
Researchers plan to explore pandemic-inspired telework over four continents.

22 Bucknell Faculty Earn Tenure or Advance to Full Professor
The promotions recognize faculty teaching, scholarship and service.

Bucknell Students Produce Short Film and Collegiate Film Festival From Afar
Theatres across the country may be closed, but COVID-19 isn't stopping Bucknellians from making movie magic.

Management Course Creates First-of-its-kind Mental Health Club
Victoria Loffredo ’22 and her teammates transformed a class service project into a permanent legacy.

Some Good News: Environment Sees a Boost Before Earth Day’s 50th
Bucknell professors size up the sustainability of environmental gains from pandemic’s physical distancing.

Bucknell Career Center Offers Tips for Job or Internship Video Interviews
Now that job interviews will be conducted by video for the time being, the Bucknell Center for Career Advancement offers advice on how students can put their best virtual foot forward.