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In Memoriam: John “Jack” Wheatcroft '49
John "Jack" Wheatcroft '49, poet, author and professor of English at Bucknell from 1952 to 1996, died March 14 at age 91.
A New Age of Exploration
In the 275 years between the first printing of Carl Linnaeus' Systema Naturae, the ur-text of biological taxonomy, and the 2005 publication of the third edition of Mammal Species of the World, the current authoritative text on the classification of mammals, biologists had catalogued some 5,416 members of class Mammalia.
Cool Classes: How We Do Things With Words
Cool Classes: Don’t Fear the Reaper
Professor Tulu Bayar Named Fulbright Scholar
Bucknell Faculty and Alumnus Will Study Bats and Disease in Uganda
Weis Center Receives $10K NEA Grant to Support Coal Collections Series and Performance
From Vine to Wine
Astronomy and Education Team Brings the Universe Down to Earth
Visualizing Networks in the Ancient Mediterranean at the Annual Digital Scholarship Conference
Cool Classes: Sequence, Society and Self
Newly Discovered Fossils Help Bucknell Professor Shed Light on Area’s Prehistoric Past
Eddy Lopez, Art & Art History
The childhood experience of Professor Eddy Lopez, art & art history, who grew up in war-torn Nicaragua, is evident in his artwork.
Dabrina Dutcher, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Professor Dabrina Dutcher, chemistry and chemical engineering, grounds students' learning experiences in contemporary issues, such as the chemicals emitted by e-cigarettes.
Research by Bucknell Astronomy Professor Shifts Understanding of Black Holes
Joseph Meiser, Art & Art History
Professor Joe Meiser, art & art history, seeks opportunities to collaborate with faculty and students from other academic departments in his teaching and creative process.