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Episode 72: Academic Disciplines, Sciences and Mathematics
We'll be doing a deep dive into academic disciplines one episode at a time. This episode is dedicated to the sciences and mathematics.
Jon A. Shields Dissects Wyoming Republicans During Bucknell Forum Talk
(Re-air) Episode 12: A Guide to Early Decision and Early Action
In this episode of College Admissions Insider, the hosts offer a complete guide to Early Decision and Early Action.
The Bucknell Forum Presents Author, Professor Jon A. Shields
The Claremont McKenna College American politics professor and author of books on the American right will discuss ‘The Republican Civil War: What It Tells Us About Cancel Culture in American Universities’ Oct. 17.
Bucknell Joins National Initiative on College Cost Transparency
University commits to follow a set of principles and standards that ensure transparency, clarity and understanding around student financial aid offers.
Bucknell Recognizes Outstanding Faculty
Six faculty members from across Bucknell's three colleges are honored with awards for their dedication to teaching and scholarship.
Acclaimed Novelist Colson Whitehead Named Janet Weis Fellow
The two-time Pulitzer Prize winner will address the Bucknell community Sept. 9, 2024.
Bucknell to Host First Combined Homecoming & Family Weekend
More than 3,700 Bucknell alumni and families have registered for the weekend of combined activities.
Political Columnist George F. Will Opens Bucknell Forum with Thoughts on Free Speech
The conservative Washington Post opinion writer gave a keynote address on the state of free expression in the United States.
Bucknell Earns High Marks from ‘U.S. News & World Report’ Rankings
Bucknell cracks the top 30 among ‘National Liberal Arts Colleges,’ also ranking fifth ‘Most Innovative’ among those schools and seventh among ‘Best Undergraduate Engineering - Non-Doctorate.’
(Re-air) Episode 31: How I Crafted a Killer Application Essay
In this episode, two students who wrote killer application essays will read an excerpt and share how they turned their unique story into unforgettable prose.
Bravman, Bucknell Continue to Lead the National Conversation on Higher Ed
Thirteen presidents of private, prestigious institutions from across the nation and nearly 30 members of the national media participate in Bucknell’s sixth annual Presidents Dinner.
Bucknell Forum to Present Famed Columnist George Will
The nationally-syndicated political columnist and network commentator will discuss ‘Freedom of Expression’ Sept. 19.
Chief Anthony Morgan Continues to Build New Community Public Safety Model
New therapy dog, BSAFE app, community-service officers, virtual-reality training, joint training with local law enforcement are among new Public Safety enhancements.
Episode 71: Pursuing College Athletics
On this episode of College Admissions Insider, we're exploring the different ways students can pursue athletics in college.
Bucknell to Open 2023-24 with Record Enrollment for Third Straight Year
Class of 2027 numbers 1,033 new students, bringing opening enrollment to a record 3,925 for the start of classes on Monday, Aug. 21.
Bucknell Honors Outstanding Employees for Dedicated Service
Four Bucknell employees were honored for their willingness to go above and beyond for their coworkers and the students they serve.
New West Campus Apartments are Ready for Residents
The construction of two modern apartment-style residence halls is complete in the first phase of a yearslong project to replace the Mods.
Episode 70: Earning and Applying Transfer Credits
On this episode of College Admissions Insider, we'll further define what transfer credits are, how you get them and the process of submitting them to the school of your choice.
Bucknell Repeats STARS Gold Rating for Sustainability
The University raises its score while maintaining its Gold Rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.