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Monday, September 24th, 2018

Bucknell Supports Largest Higher Education Sustainability Conference

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Bucknell University will serve as a host sponsor for the 2018 Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) Conference…

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Tuesday, September 18th, 2018

Media Tip Sheet: Bucknell Story Ideas for September

LEWISBURG, Pa. — The following are Bucknell University story ideas that may interest you for the rest of September. A PROGRESS REPORT ON HIGHER ED…

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Wednesday, August 29th, 2018

Bucknell’s Smyer Receives Awards from American Psychological Association

LEWISBURG, Pa. — Bucknell University Professor of Psychology Mick Smyer was the recipient of two awards at the 2018 American Psychological Association (APA) Convention this…

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Monday, July 30th, 2018

Aug. 23: Banda Magda Opens Weis Center Season with Free Concert

The 2018-19 season at the Weis Center for the Performing Arts at Bucknell University will kick-off with a free outdoor concert on the Weis Center Plaza by Banda Magda on Thursday, Aug. 23 at 6 p.m.

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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018

Sept. 7: Author of First Women’s Translation of The Odyssey to Speak

Emily Wilson, professor of classical studies at the University of Pennsylvania and author of the first known complete English translation by a woman of Homer’s …

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Monday, September 10th, 2018

Sept. 11: 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to Include Annual Flag Ceremony

The College Republicans, College Democrats and Conservatives Club are co-organizing a 9/11 remembrance ceremony this Tuesday, Sept. 11 at 6 p.m in The Elaine Langone Center (ELC) Forum. After the ceremony, everyone is invited to help in the annual placing of the flags on the upper ELC lawn.

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Monday, September 10th, 2018

Sept. 11: Italian Professor to Speak on Human Rights, Mental Health and Trauma

Guido Veronese, a professor in the Department of Human Sciences and Education, the University of Milano-Biccocca in Italy, will present a free, public talk on promoting human rights through mental health practice in conflict zones on Tuesday, September 11, at 7 p.m. in the Willard Smith Library.

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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018

Sept. 12: Jazz at Bucknell Presents Jazz Drummer Billy Hart

Jazz drummer Billy Hart, who has performed with some of the biggest names in jazz, will kick off the "Jazz at Bucknell" chamber series with a free concert at Bucknell Hall on Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 7:30 p.m.

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Monday, September 10th, 2018

Sept. 13: Professor to Discuss Immigration Law in the Trump Administration

Anna Law, Herbert Kurz Chair in Constitutional Rights, CUNY Brooklyn College, will investigate immigration law in the Trump Administration in the free, public Constitution Day Lecture on Thursday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. in the Elaine Langone Center Forum.

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Monday, September 10th, 2018

Sept. 21-23: Bucknell to Hold Family Weekend

Bucknell University will host its annual Family Weekend Sept. 21-23, offering numerous activities for Bucknell students and their families. Events will focus on academics, performing arts, athletics and student activities that are designed to engage the whole family. Programming begins Friday afternoon and runs through Sunday morning.

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Wednesday, September 12th, 2018

Sept. 25-26: UCLA Scholar, Author to Present 32nd Annual Black Experiences Lecture

Kyle T. Mays, assistant professor of African American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), will present Bucknell's 32nd Annual Black Experiences Lecture with a free, public talk entitled "'We Still Here': Indigenous Hip Hop, Resisting (settler) Colonialism, and the Politics of Possibility" on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. in the Elaine Langone Center Forum. There will also be a a lunchtime colloquium with Mays on Wednesday, Sept. 26 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Willard Smith Library, Room 125, Vaughn Literature Building. 

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Tuesday, September 25th, 2018

Oct. 2: Faculty Colloquium to Address ‘Climate Energy and Food Security from the Sea?’

Deborah Sills, a Bucknell civil and environmental engineering professor, will present the next faculty colloquium entitled “Climate Energy and Food Security from the Sea?” on…

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Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

Oct. 2: Experts to Discuss Social Media, Data and Marketing

To help voters, including students and community members, better understand what's at stake in this year's midterm elections, the Bucknell Institute for Public Policy (BIPP) is holding a fall lecture series, Midterm Elections 2018: What Are the Issues? As part of that series, Robin Roberts P'10, with National Media Relations, and Bradley Engle, with Purple Strategies, will conduct a free, public discussion on social media, data and marketing for issue advocacy, corporations and political candidates, on Tuesday, Oct. 2, at 7 p.m. in the Olin Science Building 268 (lecture hall).

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Monday, September 24th, 2018

Oct. 2: Bucknell Student Lectureship Series to Host Josh Peck

The Bucknell University Student Lectureship Series will host former Nickelodeon teen star, actor, comedian and YouTube personality Josh Peck on Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. in the Weis Center for Performing Arts. Tickets are free and available to Bucknell students starting at 10 a.m. on Oct. 2 at the CAP Center, Weis Center and online. Any remaining tickets will be available for the general public when the Weis Center doors open at 6 p.m.

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Thursday, October 4th, 2018

Oct. 16: ‘Art in Bars’ to Pair Three Beards Brewing with Samek Artwork

The Samek Art Museum's "Art in Bars" program returns to Spyglass Ridge Winery, 105 Carroll Road, in Sunbury, as four specially-crafted beers from Three Beards Brewing will be paired with artwork from the Samek's collection. Tickets sell for $10 and may be purchased in advance through Emily Izer, public programs and outreach manager, Samek Art Museum, at 570-577-3981 or emily.izer@bucknell.edu.

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Tuesday, October 9th, 2018

Oct. 17: Inaugural Farm Sustainability Festival Set for Campus Farm

Staff from the new Bucknell University Farm and Campus Sustainability have partnered to host the first Farm Sustainability Festival on Wednesday October 17 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at the University Farm, located on the southwest corner of campus, just past the two blue water towers. The event is free and open to students, staff, faculty, families and community members.

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Thursday, October 4th, 2018

Oct. 19: Electroacoustic Composer/Musician to Perform Gallery Series Guest Artist Concert

Electroacoustic composer/musician Christopher Tignor will perform a free concert as a Gallery Series Guest Artist on Friday, Oct. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rooke Recital Hall of the Weis Music Building.

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