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Tuesday, April 30th, 2019

May 10-11: Panda’s Home, an interactive experience ideal for ages 4-7, comes to the Weis Center

Panda’s Home, an enchanting and interactive performance that allows audience members to take a journey to ancient China, following the footprints left by a panda, will be presented by Italian-based company Compagnia TPO on Saturday, May 11 during three public performances: 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the Weis Center for the Performing Arts. This performance will take place on the Weis Center stage, therefore seating is limited to 100 patrons per performance. Tickets for the performances are $20 for adults, $16 for seniors 62+, $10 for youth 18 and under, $10 for Bucknell employees and retirees (limit 2), $10 for Bucknell students (limit 2), and $10 for non-Bucknell college students (limit 2). Tickets can be purchased online at Bucknell.edu/BoxOffice or by calling 570-577-1000.

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Tuesday, April 30th, 2019

May 19: Students from 37 States, 27 Countries to Receive Degrees at Commencement

Celebrating the academic achievements of nearly 900 students from the Class of 2019 representing 37 states and 27 countries, Bucknell University’s 169th Commencement will begin at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 19, on Malesardi Quadrangle.

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Monday, March 11th, 2019

Feb. 19-May 19: Bucknell Art Professor Jonathan Frey Presents ‘Language and Other Games’

Jonathan Frey, an art professor at Bucknell, is presenting a solo exhibition entitled Language and Other Games at the Samek Art Museum's Downtown Gallery, 416 Market Street, Lewisburg, through Sunday, May 19. The Downtown Gallery is open Tuesday through Sunday between 12 noon and 5 p.m. and all exhibitions and public programs are free and open to the public.

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Friday, July 6th, 2018

July 17: Bucknell Centennial Memorial Service to Mark Victims of the ‘Red Terror’

Orthodox Christians in the area will commemorate the centennial with an Akathist prayer service led by the Very Rev. Archpriest Claude Vinyard and conducted by vocalist Matushka Anna Sharonoff at Bucknell's Rooke Chapel on Sunday, July 17, from 7-8 p.m. The service will include brief historical talks by Bucknell English professor Alf  Siewers and Father George Sharonoff.

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Tuesday, July 17th, 2018

July 20: Penn Central Wind Band to Play Silver Anniversary Concert

The Penn Central Wind Band, under the direction of Bucknell Professor of Music William Kenny, will celebrate its silver anniversary season with a free concert…

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Thursday, June 28th, 2018

Bucknell Survey Finds Key Trump States to be More Skeptical of Free Trade

LEWISBURG, Pa. — A recent Bucknell Institute for Public Policy (BIPP) national survey reveals that despite improving attitudes toward free trade nationally, citizens in the…

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Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018

May 31-June 3: Bucknell to Host Reunion Weekend

Bucknell University will welcome more than 2,300 alumni and family members to campus for its annual Reunion Weekend May 31 to June 3. Reunions will be celebrated for class years ending in 3 and 8, as well as all classes who graduated more than 50 years ago.

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Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

Bucknell Study Confirms Women Want Intimacy While Men Want Sexual Access

Study Finds Both Genders Desire Emotional Accessibility in Long-Term Relationships LEWISBURG, Pa. — A new Bucknell University study confirms a common belief in relationships —…

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Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

Bucknell Survey Finds Americans’ Views on New Immigrants Have Improved Significantly Since Trump Became President

LEWISBURG, Pa. – President Trump’s harder stance on immigration may be at odds with Americans’ significantly improved perceptions of new immigrants since he became President,…

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Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

Bucknell Researchers Discover Globally Imperiled Wildflower on Nearby Cliffs

Biology professor and students discover rare Heuchera alba while rappelling Shikellamy Bluffs LEWISBURG, Pa. – While rappelling the nearby 350-foot Shikellamy Bluffs hunting for an…

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Thursday, April 5th, 2018

New Bucknell Survey Finds Americans Deeply Divided by #MeToo

Results show Democratic women and Republican men far apart on the #MeToo Movement LEWISBURG, Pa. – A new Bucknell University survey reveals that six months…

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Thursday, March 22nd, 2018

Bucknell Study: ‘Send pics’—How Men and Women Use Snapchat differently

New research from a team at Bucknell University suggests that men and women use Snapchat differently. It comes as no surprise that the difference involves…

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Thursday, March 22nd, 2018

Comedian and Author Chelsea Handler to Speak on Social Activism April 3

Comedian and author Chelsea Handler will participate in a fireside chat on social activism on Tuesday, April 3, at 7 p.m. in Bucknell University’s Weis Center for the Performing Arts. The discussion will be moderated by Bucknell philosophy professor and department chair Sheila Lintott and a 20-minute Q&A will follow. Free tickets are available for the Bucknell community on April 3 from 12 to 4 p.m. at the CAP (Campus Activities and Programs) Center, Weis Center, and online through the campus box office. One hundred tickets will be available at 6 p.m. for the general public and Bucknell community the day of the event at the Weis Center Box Office.

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Thursday, February 22nd, 2018

Bucknell Among Peace Corps’ 2018 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges & Universities

NEW YORK, N.Y.  – Today, the Peace Corps announced that Bucknell University ranked No. 13 among small size schools on the agency’s 2018 Top Volunteer-Producing…

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Wednesday, February 7th, 2018

Founder of the Me Too Movement to Speak at Bucknell Feb. 18

Social justice activist and sexual assault survivor Tarana Burke, founder of what has become the #metoo movement for victims of sexual assault and harassment, will share her personal story at Bucknell University on Sunday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m. in the Weis Center for the Performing Arts.

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Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

Media Tip Sheet: Bucknell Story Ideas for February

LEWISBURG, Pa. — The following are story ideas that may interest you from Bucknell University in February. PLAYING OLYMPIC GAMES: When the 2018 PyeongChan Olympic…

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Tuesday, April 24th, 2018

May 16: Stacy Richards ’78 to Deliver Virginia Travis Lectureship in Social Justice

Stacy Richards, a 1978 Bucknell University graduate who is now founder and principal of Stacy Richards & Associates— a consulting firm focused on strategic planning and program implementation for sustainability and energy efficiency — will present the Virginia Travis Lectureship in Social Justice on Wednesday, May 16 at 7 p.m. in the Forum, Elaine Langone Center. The event is free and open to the public. A reception will follow in the Terrace Room.

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Thursday, January 18th, 2018

Media Tip Sheet: Bucknell Story Ideas for the Start of the Spring Semester

LEWISBURG, Pa. — The following are story ideas that may interest you from Bucknell University for the start of the spring semester, which began Tuesday.…

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