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Detail of Gamelan

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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.

Campus Theatre marquee reads, "Welcome to Bucknell!"

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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.

Mackenzie Gross talks after the play

Student Story

Mackenzie Gross ’21, Theatre and Comparative Humanities

Mackenzie Gross '21 uses the power of live theatre to challenge audiences to rethink their preconceptions about the prison system.

Rachel Sherbill '09 stands in front of the Millennium Falcon

Alumni Story

Rachel Sherbill ’09, Theatre and Economics

One of the hundreds of creative humans behind Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, Rachel Sherbill '09 sharpened her design and leadership skills at Bucknell.

Mackenzie Gross talks to an inside student at SCI Coal Township.

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Bucknell Students Stage Innovative Production of ‘Twelve Angry Men’ Inside Prison

A Bucknell student directed a first-of-its-kind staging of "Twelve Angry Men" inside SCI Coal Township, a prison located about 45 minutes southeast of Bucknell.

Three actresses stand on stage under spotlights.

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‘Unheard/Unspoken’ No More: Bucknell Students Explore Emotions in Student-authored Play

Over the course of just two months, 27 Bucknell students worked together to weave words, music, sets, lighting, props and costumes into a two-hour play perfectly suited to this moment in time.

Student guide in Samek Gallery

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Cool Classes: Museums, Galleries, Curators

In this art history course, students develop the skills used by art administrators, educators, conservators, curators and fundraisers.

Jenna Marek

Student Story

Jenna Marek ’21, Studio Art

Student-athlete Jenna Marek '21 unleashes her competitive fire on the soccer field, her creativity in the art studio and her passion for helping others in her pre-health classes.