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Graduating SBDC Consultants Leave Lasting Legacy on Area Small Business
Three new graduates served as business, engineering design counsel to local business startups.
Caitlin D’Ambrosio ’21, Chemical Engineering
From a first-year research experience to an internship with Tesla, Caitlin D’Ambrosio is taking a hands-on approach to exploring her future.
Craig Beal ’05, Mechanical Engineering
Drivers can't tell what hazards might be lurking around the next corner. Bucknell Professor Craig Beal '05, mechanical engineering, wants to fix that.
‘A Human Connection’: Bucknell-Geisinger Research Initiative Supports Efforts to More Quickly Diagnose Childhood Infections, Prevent Strokes
Two new grants pair medical professionals with Bucknell faculty and students to advance treatment solutions.
Empowering Purpose: Grant Seeks to Uncover Most Powerful Bucknell Experiences
With support from the Kern Family Foundation, Bucknell aims to help students identify and access transformative experiences.
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.
Graham Heckert ’23, Mechanical Engineering
A ride in an electric car changed Graham Heckert ’23's life. Now he's in the driver's seat.
22 Bucknell Faculty Earn Tenure or Advance to Full Professor
The promotions recognize faculty teaching, scholarship and service.
Bucknell Engineers Create PPE for Local Hospitals
Face shields, reusable masks are among the devices engineering students and faculty are developing to protect caregivers on the front line of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
Bucknell Faculty Get Creative as Remote Learning Begins
Professors go the extra mile to support students and make themselves available as Bucknell transitions to remote learning for the spring 2020 semester.
Through Bucknell’s Externship Program, Students Get Inside Look at Life on the Job
Bucknell’s Center for Career Advancement connects students with employers for externships, one- to two-day job-shadowing experiences that can shape a student's future.
Jennifer Bower Dawson ’03, Mechanical Engineering
As her company deploys some of the first completely driverless vehicles to traverse American roadways, Jennifer Bower Dawson '03 is watching out for the public's safety.
2019 BizPitch Winner Designs Product to Help Visually Impaired ‘Simply See’
Rebecca Rosenberg '20 transformed her struggle with vision problems into an innovative assistive technology
Student-Faculty Research Finds First Evidence of Carbon Monoxide in E-cigarettes
The student-initiated study adds a new dimension to the debate surrounding the safety of the devices.
A Bright Idea: Bucknell Student, Professor Make Homework Safer for Refugee Students
When Shehryar Asif '21 and Professor Amal Kabalan learned that refugee students in Lebanon weren’t able to safely complete their schoolwork after dark, they delivered a simple but innovative solution.
Bucknell Student’s Book Series Lights the Way for Young Women in Engineering
Emily Bayuk '21 wants to help more young girls discover the wonder she finds in electrical engineering.
Bucknell Opens Academic East, a Student-centered Hub for Innovation and Exploration
Academic East, a 78,000-square-foot innovation center for the College of Engineering and Department of Education at Bucknell, opens in August 2019.
Erin Jablonski, Chemical Engineering
As Professor Erin Jablonski, chemical engineering, pursued her education and career in a male-dominated field, she has paid careful attention to factors that could undermine student success in grades K-12.
Inside Innovation: Senior Design Team Engineers App with Johnson & Johnson
Yili Wang ’21, Applied Mathematical Sciences and Computer Science
Yili Wang '21 sees connections between the passions for music and mathematics that she's pursuing at Bucknell.