Friday, March 27th, 2020
Bucknell COVID-19 Tip Sheet
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The following may be Bucknell University ideas of interest for your coverage of the COVID-19 health crisis.
VIRAL SPILLOVER FACTS — While all molecular studies of the…
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Saturday, February 1st, 2020
Bucknell February Tip Sheet
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The following may be Bucknell University story ideas in February.
CRITICAL CAMPAIGN ANALYSIS — The first votes in the 2020 presidential election will be cast in the…
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Wednesday, November 6th, 2019
Bucknell Poll Finds Polarizing Results in Paying College Athletes
LEWISBURG, Pa. — In a tumultuous time for college athletics, a recent Bucknell Institute for Public Policy (BIPP) national survey noted that a significant majority of Americans support paying collegiate…
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Thursday, September 19th, 2019
Sept. 25: Political Scholar to Discuss ‘Viewpoint Diversity and a Liberal Arts Education’
Sam Abrams, a professor of politics at Sarah Lawrence College who is a scholar of American politics, will present a free, public lecture entitled “Viewpoint Diversity and a Liberal Arts…
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Monday, September 30th, 2019
Oct. 3: Rutgers Social Psychologist to Discuss ‘When Social Science Becomes Politicized’
Lee Jussim, a social psychologist and psychology professor at Rutgers University, will present a free, public lecture entitled “When Social Science Becomes Politicized” as part of the Campus Politics and…
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Monday, November 18th, 2019
Nov. 18: CHINA Town Hall to be Followed by Bucknell Faculty Panel
The China Institute at Bucknell continues to serve as the local partner for the free, public CHINA Town Hall for the Lewisburg community on Monday, Nov. 18 at 6 p.m.…
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Monday, September 9th, 2019
Sept 12: Judith Baer to Present Constitution Day Lecture
Judith Baer, an expert in public law and feminist jurisprudence and Texas A&M emeritus professor, will present a free, public Constitution Day lecture entitled “Liberalism and Feminism in the Supreme…
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Wednesday, June 19th, 2019
Media Tip Sheet: Bucknell Story Ideas This Summer
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The following are Bucknell University story ideas that may interest you during the summer.
PROVIDING FINANCING AUTHORITY – It’s taken financing to fund Bucknell’s recent expansion building…
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Thursday, May 16th, 2019
Bucknell Poll Finds Americans Optimistic About U.S.-China Trade War Outcome
Results Indicate the Public Skeptical About a Quick Resolution
LEWISBURG, Pa. — A new nationally representative survey from the Bucknell Institute for Public Policy (BIPP) shows that Americans are generally…
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Monday, May 13th, 2019
Bucknell Poll Finds Americans See Anti-Semitism Problem, Divided on What It Is
Results Find Generational Divide on Severity of Anti-Semitism as a Problem
LEWISBURG, Pa. — A recent nationally representative survey from the Bucknell Institute for Public Policy (BIPP) suggests that while…
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Tuesday, March 5th, 2019
Media Tip Sheet: Bucknell Story Ideas for March
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The following are Bucknell University story ideas that may interest you in March.
GETTING ‘SMART’ ON HEALING — Bucknell College of Engineering Dean Pat Mather and five…
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Thursday, February 7th, 2019
Media Tip Sheet: Bucknell Story Ideas for February
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The following are Bucknell University story ideas that may interest you in February.
A SECOND SUMMIT — President Trump announced in his State of the Union Address…
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2019
Bucknell Poll Finds Trump Trouble for Republicans, Particularly with Young Voters
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The record-long government shutdown dropped President Trump’s approval rating to its lowest level in more than a year at 34 percent according to the latest survey by…
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2019
Bucknell Institute for Public Policy Polling Finds Both Parties Wary of Trump Twitter
Democrats, Independents and Some Republicans Say President’s Use of Twitter Has Negative Impact
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Donald Trump has used Twitter like no other U.S. President to let the world…
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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 – At the start of…
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Monday, August 6th, 2018
Media Tip Sheet: Bucknell Story Ideas for August
LEWISBURG, Pa. — The following are Bucknell University story ideas that may interest you in August.
SOUND MONKEY BUSINESS – Bucknell Dining Services is now supplementing the diets of research…
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Friday, February 8th, 2019
Feb. 28: U.S. Defense Official Brendan McCord to Discuss Artificial Intelligence and National Security
Brendan McCord, senior advisor for AI (artificial intelligence), U.S. Department of Defense, will present Bucknell’s third annual National Security Forum Lecture on Thursday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. in the…
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Thursday, January 31st, 2019
March 5: Michael James to Present Class of 1956 Award Lecture
Michael James, associate dean of faculty, Division of Social Sciences and a political science professor, is the recipient of the Class of 1956 Lectureship for Inspirational Teaching. In conjunction with…
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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, according to a recent Bucknell…
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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 after the #MeToo movement first…
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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 Winter Games open this week,…
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Thursday, September 14th, 2017
Sept. 25: “Crisis in North Korea: Where Do We Go From Here?” Lecture
Joel S. Wit ’76, senior fellow at the US-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins SAIS and Founder of 38 North, a project of the Institute, will give a lecture titled “Crisis…
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Monday, January 29th, 2018
Feb. 8: Expert to Discuss U.S.-Russia Conflict
Matthew Rojansky, director of the Kennan Institute at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, D.C., will discuss “U.S.-Russia Conflict: The New Normal?” on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 7 p.m. in…
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Wednesday, March 21st, 2018
March 28: Joel S. Wit ’76 to Discuss Crisis in North Korea
Joel S. Wit ’76, senior fellow at the US-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins SAIS and founder of the project “38 North,” will present the free, public lecture, “Crisis in North…
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