Thursday, November 18th, 2021
Bucknell’s Martine Invites Everyone to Celebrate #PlantsGiving
LEWISBURG, Pa. — As we gear up for the Thanksgiving holiday, Bucknell University Professor Chris Martine, biology, and his botanical colleagues suggest that one way…
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Friday, October 29th, 2021
Bucknell to Host 16th Annual Susquehanna River Symposium Nov. 5-6
President & CEO of Chesapeake Conservancy to Present Keynote Address
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The health of the Susquehanna River and the communities along the river…
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Monday, October 11th, 2021
Bucknell to Raise Minimum Hourly Pay Rate to $15
New Hourly Rate Will Apply to Benefits-Eligible, Non-Exempt Bucknell Employees with at Least One Year of Service and Take Effect on Nov. 15
LEWISBURG, Pa.…
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Wednesday, October 6th, 2021
Media Tip Sheet: Bucknell’s October Story Ideas
LEWISBURG, Pa. — These are Bucknell University story ideas that may interest you in October.
HOLIDAY SUPPLY CHAIN HEADACHES — Freeman College of Management Professor…
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Thursday, September 9th, 2021
Bucknell’s Collins Authors Paper on Safest Indoor Air Quality Methods
Published in an American Chemical Society Journal, Paper Provides Perspective on Most Effective and Safest Indoor Air Quality Management Amid the Pandemic
LEWISBURG, Pa. —…
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Wednesday, August 18th, 2021
Bucknell to Open 176th Academic Year with Record New Class, Enrollment
Class of 2025 Has 1,031 New Students, Pushing Opening Enrollment to Record 3,810 Students for Start of Classes Aug. 23
LEWISBURG, Pa. – Bucknell University…
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Monday, July 26th, 2021
Strike Up the Band!
Penn Central Wind Band to Present 23rd Annual “Stars, Stripes, and Sousa” Concert on Friday, July 30, on Weis Center Patio
LEWISBURG, Pa. — After…
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021
Bucknell Poll Finds Mixed Support for College Student-Athlete Compensation
Survey Polls Nation on Issues Related to Supreme Court Ruling on NCAA Student-Athlete Compensation
LEWISBURG, Pa. — This week, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously upheld…
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Friday, May 21st, 2021
Bucknell Humanities Center Joins Milton Public Library on COVID History Program
Take-home Work Kits Available Starting May 22, to be Compiled into a Community-Authored Historical Archive Book
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The Bucknell Humanities Center (BHC) is…
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Friday, April 16th, 2021
Bucknell Sustainability Symposium to Address ‘Adapting in Uncertain Times’
Eighth Annual Event Will be Held Virtually April 23-24
LEWISBURG, Pa. — One thing the world can agree on is that these have been most…
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Friday, April 2nd, 2021
Bucknell Student-led Art Auction with the State Correctional Institute at Coal Township to Benefit Transitions of PA
LEWISBURG, Pa. — An art auction inspired by Bucknell University’s Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program with the State Correctional Institute at Coal Township is being conducted…
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Thursday, April 1st, 2021
Bucknell’s Tranquillo, Cavanagh Named American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering Fellows
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Bucknell University professors Joe Tranquillo (left), biomedical and electrical engineering; and Dan Cavanagh (right), biomedical and chemical engineering and biomedical engineering department…
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Friday, February 5th, 2021
Bucknell Virtual Family Night at the Observatory to Begin Next Week
Bucknell Partners with Union County Public Library on Virtual Program, Families Can Pick Up Craft Kits at the Library
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The Bucknell University…
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Tuesday, January 12th, 2021
Media Tip Sheet: Bucknell’s January Story Ideas
LEWISBURG, Pa. — These are Bucknell University story ideas that may interest you in January.
CHANGE IN YOUR WALLET — With a new president and…
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Wednesday, November 4th, 2020
Bucknell’s Ellis Assesses Presidential Polling Problems
Amid the drama of another presidential election cliffhanger came this storyline — how could the political polls be even more inaccurate this year than they…
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Monday, November 2nd, 2020
Bucknell to Explore Watersheds, Ecosystems and Sustainability at 15th Annual River Symposium
Officials from PA DCNR, Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership to Speak
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Watersheds, ecosystems and sustainability will be the focus when the Bucknell…
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Wednesday, October 21st, 2020
Bucknell Halloween Chemistry Show Set for Virtual Viewing Oct. 27
Photo by Rob Ingles, The Daily Item
Show to be Streamed on the Lewisburg Children’s Museum Facebook Page
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The Bucknell University chemistry…
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2020
Bucknell’s Lower Warns that Fireflies at Risk for ‘Blinking Out’
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Late July is one of the best times in the Northern Hemisphere to view the nightly natural light show produced by fireflies.…
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Monday, July 13th, 2020
Bucknell’s Capaldi Prepares the Region for Emergence of Eastern Cicada Killer Wasps
Soon after a New York Times story ran in May about reports in the Pacific Northwest of Asian giant hornets — dubbed “murder hornets” in…
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Tuesday, July 7th, 2020
Bucknell’s Tranquillo, Vigeant Elected to ASEE Academy of Fellows
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Bucknell University professors Joe Tranquillo, biomedical and electrical engineering; and Margot Vigeant, chemical engineering, were recently elected to the American Society for…
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Thursday, June 18th, 2020
Bucknell’s Mulligan Addresses Nation’s Meatpacking Dilemma
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Meatpacking plants across the country, including the Cargill Meat Solutions facility in nearby Hazleton, were closed in April when thousands of workers…
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2020
Chen Assesses Supply Chain Outlook for Meatpacking Industry
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The meatpacking industry has slowed dramatically amid COVID-19 outbreaks at plants, and that may lead to future meat shortages. While Bucknell Freeman…
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2020
Bucknell’s Collins Consults on PBS’s ‘Ask This Old House’
Chemistry Professor Shares Expert Advice About Thirdhand Cigarette Smoke for Latest Episode
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Doug Collins has been a fan of the PBS show…
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Friday, March 20th, 2020
Bucknell’s Martin Gauges Slow Response to the ‘Slow’ COVID-19 Crisis
To say all levels of government weren’t on the same page in the initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic would be an understatement. But now…
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Thursday, March 19th, 2020
Rooke Chapel Congregation Erases $1.6 Million in Local Medical Debt
Congregation Funding to Eliminate Debt for Families in 15 Central Pa. Counties
LEWISBURG, Pa. — More than $15,000 in donations from the Rooke Chapel congregation…
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