Student experience

New website, TrueWeed.org, launches a broad initiative to empower young people to make healthy, science-based decisions about substance use.

Lance '85 and Julie Crenson Fritz '85 have committed $1.75 million to Bucknell University in support of a comprehensive, student-centered health and wellness initiative.

Journal study co-authored by Bucknell chemical engineering professor explores how deep learning can revolutionize biodiesel production.

For Sarah Och '17, giving back to Bucknell is about opening doors, helping students build community, discovering passions and launching new ventures — just as she once did.

To prepare for a career in art restoration, Hannah Kosko ’27 is building an interdisciplinary foundation in art history, English and chemistry at Bucknell.

Freddie Lapworth ’26 balances Division I soccer, rigorous academics and leadership roles at Bucknell while exploring his interests in economics, history and real estate and making a meaningful impact on the people around him.

Evelyn Bliss '27 has thrived in Bucknell's supportive academic and athletic environment; the javelin thrower is competing in the 2025 Wold Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

An endowed fund now ensures every Freeman College sophomore can gain hands-on experience and industry connections before graduation.

Bucknell is listed 21st overall on a list that ranks the undergraduate programs that best set their alumni up for long-term career success.

Bucknell students will return this fall to find dining enhancements — including new eateries, menu expansions and revamped spaces — all inspired by student feedback and part of broader campus improvements like free laundry and a flexible downtown shuttle.

Tobey Kim '27 found his purpose at the intersection of science and service, a path deepened through hands-on biomedical research at Bucknell.

At Bucknell, Madelyn Hudak '27 found the freedom to shift from engineering to political science and pursue a path that blends athletic discipline, global perspective and a future in law.

Just as firefly season lights up Pennsylvania fields, a new study led by Bucknell researchers is shining a light on an overlooked sense: smell.

The University was among 15 postsecondary institutions statewide recently recognized by the Pennsylvania Department of Education

Katie Raso '28 found the perfect blend of business education and creative opportunity at Bucknell, where she's building on her entrepreneurial passions.

At Bucknell, Zane Hensal '26 is combining his political science studies with hands-on public service, using what he learns in class to drive real change in his rural Pennsylvania community.

Bucknell students earned national recognition this year through prestigious scholarships and fellowships, highlighting the university’s culture of academic excellence, research innovation and leadership in service.

The Class of 2025 will be the first to cross a new brick pathway, built as their class tribute to the University, when they walk through Bucknell’s iconic Christy Mathewson Gates at Commencement.

Through Bucknell’s Senior Design capstone course, engineering students collaborate to solve problems for industry and campus clients, gaining hands-on experience and building meaningful partnerships that make a difference.

More than 700 Bucknell students have worked on around 125 projects, resulting in over $3.5 million in funding for community priorities during the station's 10 years.