Vernese Edghill-Walden ’87 Named Bucknell’s Inaugural Vice President of Equity & Inclusive Excellence
The former student leader will bring more than 30 years of higher education academic leadership experience back to campus.
Bucknell Forum to Present John Kasich, David Axelrod
The former Republican Ohio governor and Democratic White House strategist will join President John Bravman to present their views on ‘The State of American Democracy’ Feb. 28.
Bucknell Named Fulbright Scholar Top-producing Institution
Bucknell tied for second place among baccalaureate institutions.
Bucknell Students Take a Crack at Infamous Math Problem
An NSF grant opened the door for computational exploration and a big discovery.
The Nemesis Machine: Utopia, Dystopia or Both?
The Samek Art Museum hosts the U.S. debut of the big data miniature mechanical city exhibit by British artist Stanza.
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1958 Visit to Bucknell
Special contributor Merrett R. Stierheim ’58 reflects on the experience of hearing Martin Luther King Jr. speak at Bucknell 65 years ago — and how King's message continues to inspire him today.
Bucknell Researchers 'Step Up' to Find New Plant Species
The botanists publish a new species description, naming the Australian bush tomato plant Solanum scalarium.
Bucknell MLK Week to Feature Mayor of Newark, N.J.
Mayor Ras Baraka will deliver the keynote lecture for the series of events set for Jan. 16-27.
Celebrating a Year of Accomplishments
As the countdown begins to 2023, the Bucknell community is reflecting on the noteworthy news and incredible work that’s made 2022 a remarkable year.
Jay Wright '83 Is Bucknell's 2023 Commencement Speaker
Wright retired in April as the highly successful head men's basketball coach at Villanova University and is now a CBS Sports college basketball analyst.
Bucknell Forum Speaker Jake Tapper Offers Insight Into Polarization, Disinformation, Media in American Politics
The distinguished journalist and CNN news anchor joined President John Bravman on the Weis Center stage for an in-depth discussion.
Bucknell Professors Study the Impact of Pathogens, Environment on Fireflies
The Bucknell study is the first to examine the effect of bacterial pathogens on fireflies and may help address their declining population trend.
Bucknell Forum to Present CNN's Jake Tapper Nov. 30
CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent Jake Tapper will join President John Bravman to discuss 'The State of American Democracy.'
Bucknell Gives Employees Thanksgiving Week Off
University Thanksgiving break this year will include an entire week as Bucknell strives to be a premier employer in the region.
New Program Expands Access, Creates Opportunities for First-generation Students
The Gateway Scholars Program meets full, demonstrated need for 20 first-generation students.
Bucknell President John C. Bravman and Board of Trustees Agree to Contract Extension
Bravman, the University’s 17th president, will remain Bucknell’s president through at least 2028.
Bucknell Study Finds Home Improvement Media Influences Consumers
Professor Annetta Grant found that media portrayals of the home have influenced consumers into making home improvements to conform to set standards.
Bucknell Chemistry Club Set for Halloween Show Oct. 25
Organizers will host their first in-person event since 2019 with kids’ activity tables at 5:30 p.m. and the show at McDonnell amphitheater at 7.
Expanding the Experience: New Videos Enhance Bucknell's Virtual Tour
The addition of 12 videos to Bucknell's virtual tour gives students an even deeper look into academic areas, extracurriculars, life on campus and more.
Bucknell Set To Celebrate Solar Project Completion
The 1.76 megawatt solar array, near the West Athletic Fields and Bucknell Golf Club, will move Bucknell closer to achieving its climate neutrality goals.