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Michael C. Pascucci '58 Team Center Opens at Bucknell University

The Michael C. Pascucci '58 Team Center is a modern training facility that enhances the student-athlete experience for multiple Bison programs.

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Chartwells Higher Education Chosen as New Bucknell Dining Provider

The dining provider of over 300 colleges and universities was the top choice among students, faculty, staff and the Dining Steering Committee.

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Episode 78: How I Chose A College, Student Roundtable

In this episode, we've invited our very own first-year college students to share how they chose the school that was best for them.

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Minisode: How To Decide

Is there a magic formula to figuring out which college offer you'll accept? Brooke and Becca walk you through how to decide.

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Jane Fonda Discusses the Link Between Acting and Activism

Award-winning actress and activist Jane Fonda spoke about the theme "Freedom of Expression" with President John Bravman at the Bucknell Forum.

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Bucknell Forum to Present Academy Award-winning Actor, Activist Jane Fonda

The widely recognized film icon and activist for social change will appear at the Weis Center on March 19.

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Author George M. Johnson Speaks About the Importance of Diverse Storytelling

The bestselling author and activist spoke about the role that diverse storytelling can play in transforming society.

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(Re-air) Episode 35: What to Do While You Wait for a Decision

Did I get in? Tips for the time leading up to decision release day and advice for how to mitigate anxiety while you wait.

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President Bravman to Contribute Expertise to Council on Competitiveness

In his role as a member of the Council on Competitiveness, President Bravman will help shape policies that prioritize innovation and strengthen the national economy.

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Freeman College Earns AACSB Accreditation Extension

After a rigorous external review, the Freeman College of Management has again earned an AACSB accreditation, the most prestigious form of accreditation for business education programs.

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Bucknell Forum to Present 'New York Times' Bestselling Author George M. Johnson

The author of the bestselling young-adult memoir 'All Boys Aren’t Blue,' the nation's second most banned book in 2022, will discuss freedom of expression Feb. 27.

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Bucknell Top Producer of Fulbright Students

Bucknell continues to be a top producer of Fulbright students.

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Bucknell Names Michelle Roehm Next Dean of the Freeman College of Management

Roehm will assume the college’s top administrative position after previously serving as an interim dean of the School of Business at Wake Forest University.

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Bucknell Announces Wendy Sternberg as Next Provost

Sternberg will assume Bucknell's top academic position July 1 after serving as vice president for academic affairs and dean of the college at Occidental College.

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Episode 77: Academic Disciplines, Social Sciences

On this episode, we'll get to know what the social sciences look like in college and the careers you can break into post-graduation.

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Nadia Sasso '11 Is Bucknell's 2024 Commencement Speaker

The creative cultural producer is a leader in social innovation, strategic partnerships, and new media with celebrities and corporate clients.

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Author Jodi Picoult Discusses Book Bans at Bucknell Forum

The bestselling fiction author discussed the relationship between literature, politics and the freedom of expression in the United States.

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Episode 76: Academic Disciplines, Management

On this episode, we'll get to know what management looks like in college and the careers you can break into post-graduation.

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Bucknell Forum to Present 'New York Times' Bestselling Author Jodi Picoult

The critically acclaimed author of 30 novels will discuss ‘Freedom of Expression’ Jan. 23.

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Bucknell MLK Week to Feature Actor Gbenga Akinnagbe ’00 as Keynote

Akinnagbe heads five guest speakers joining the 12-day campus celebration honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.