Friday, June 26th, 2015
NPR
When asked if presidential candidate Hillary Clinton could consider herself a New Yorker, Professor Karen Morin, geography, said the idea of place as an …
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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015
Professor Michelle Beiler, civil and environmental engineering, received the 2015 ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineering) ExCEEd New Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award.
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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015
Radio Miraya
Professor DeeAnn Reeder, biology, launched a photography project that will help record what animals are living in South Sudan, and could discover some …
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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015
Intellasia.net
Professor Zhiqun Zhu, director of the China Institute and MacArthur Chair of East Asian Politics, said it will take time for Hong Kong and …
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Tags: China, College of Arts & Sciences, Hong Kong, International Relations, Zhiqun Zhu
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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015
Nature
Professor and ecoimmunologist Ken Field says a vaccine to inoculate bats against white-nose syndrome depends upon triggering the animals’ immune systems to destroy the …
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Thursday, June 4th, 2015
eLife
Professors Marie Pizzorno and Emily Stowe, biology, and three Bucknell students are co-authors on a Phage Hunters program paper published in the April 28 …
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Tags: Biology, College of Arts & Sciences, Faculty Research, Phage Hunters, Students, Undergraduate Research
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015
Men’s Health
Bucknell Professor Mark Haussmann, biology, shared the secret of why some birds live longer in the June 2015 issue. …
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Tags: Aging, Biology, Birds, College of Arts & Sciences, Mark Haussmann
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Sunday, May 17th, 2015
WalletHub
Julee Bertsch, associate director of alumni and career services, was featured in WalletHub’s recent study examining 2015’s best and worst cities in which to …
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Thursday, March 19th, 2015
Professor Abe Feuerstein, education, was appointed director of the Writing Program and chair of the Composition Council, effective with the fall 2015 semester. His term …
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Tuesday, March 17th, 2015
Tags: College of Arts & Sciences, Faculty, Mathematics, Pamela Gorkin
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Thursday, December 11th, 2014
Bucknell University sent a group of students to the Ninth Annual Undergraduate and Medieval Studies Conference at Moravian College. Alana Jajko ’15 presented her illuminated
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Wednesday, December 10th, 2014
LA Times
A study by Bucknell University Professor Steve Jordan, biology, along with scientists at U.S. Geological Survey and the University of Montana, is the …
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2014
WNEP
Bucknell University’s Habitat for Humanity chapter held its 13th annual Trick-or-Treat for Change event in Lewisburg. …
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Friday, October 31st, 2014
WVIA
Bucknell University Professor Scott Meinke, political science, was a panelist for the WVIA Pennsylvania 10th congressional district debate on Oct. 28, 2014. …
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Tags: College of Arts & Sciences, Election, Political Science
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2014
Greg Danchik ’15 was selected as a winner in the BMES Undergraduate Student Research & Design Competition, known as the DEBUT awards (Design by Biomedical …
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2014
Bucknell University biomedical engineering major Sarah Denning ’16 was a winner in the 7th World Congress of Biomechanics’ Student Paper Competition, sponsored by the American …
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2014
tbs eFM This Morning
Bucknell Professor Zhiqun Zhu, director of the China Institute and MacArthur Chair of East Asian Politics, focuses on the rule of …
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2014
Newsweek
A reporter captured the excitement of world-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall’s visit to Bucknell on Sept. 15, 2014, as part of the Bucknell Forum speaker …
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Monday, October 20th, 2014
Wharton Business School Radio
Professor John Hunter, comparative humanities, breaks down the history of the word “innovation” and how the term itself has changed over …
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Friday, October 17th, 2014
Examiner.com
Members of the Higher Education Consultants Association and the Independent Educational Consultants Association named Bucknell as one of the most beautiful campuses in America. …
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Thursday, October 16th, 2014
wikiedu.org
Bucknell Professor Andrew Stuhl, environmental studies, explains why asking students to write for Wikipedia encourages them to think differently about their writing — and …
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Thursday, October 16th, 2014
South China Morning Post
Bucknell Professor Zhiqun Zhu, director of the China Institute and MacArthur Chair of East Asian Politics, says the core of the …
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Tags: China, College of Arts & Sciences, Hong Kong, International Relations, MacArthur Chair in East Asian Politics, Political Science
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Thursday, October 16th, 2014
The Diplomat
Bucknell Professor Zhiqun Zhu, director of the China Institute and MacArthur Chair of East Asian Politics, writes that China already gives people in …
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Tags: China, College of Arts & Sciences, Faculty, Hong Kong, International Relations, MacArthur Chair in East Asian Politics, Political Science
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Thursday, October 16th, 2014
WFSB TV
The Hartford, Conn., network caught up with Bucknell biology major Greg Barron, Class of 2011, as he studies medicine at UConn Medical …
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2014
WNEP Channel 16
Students in Bucknell University’s U.S./China Relations course, taught by Zhiqun Zhu, director of the China Institute and MacArthur Chair of East Asian …
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2014
Tags: Author, College of Arts & Sciences, English, Faculty
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Friday, September 5th, 2014
99% Invisible podcast
Bucknell University Professor Jonathan Bean, markets, innovation & design, discussed his study of IKEA hacking — the practice of reengineering and customizing …
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Wednesday, August 20th, 2014
USA Today College
Bucknell is No. 4 on USA Today College‘s list of colleges and universities with the highest-paid business graduates, ranked in order …
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Monday, August 18th, 2014
Huffington Post Science
Bucknell University Professor Chris Martine, biology, explains why he’s proud to be called a “botanist,” and challenges misconceptions about the field. …
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2014
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Bucknell researcher and Professor DeeAnn Reeder, biology, discusses the role bats play in spreading diseases with huge destructive potential, such as Ebola …
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2014
Tags: College of Arts & Sciences, College of Engineering, Computer Science, Conference, Math, Student, Undergraduate Research
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Monday, August 11th, 2014
George Shields, dean of Bucknell University’s College of Arts & Sciences, will receive The American Chemical Society’s Award for Research at an Undergraduate Institution. …
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Tags: Chemistry, College of Arts & Sciences, Faculty
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Thursday, July 31st, 2014
Morgan Roche ’15 won best undergraduate poster in genetics at the Botany 2014 conference.
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Thursday, July 31st, 2014
Abigail Watson ’16 was selected to receive the Michael Baker Corporation Foundation Scholarship for Diversity in Engineering.
The scholarships, funded by Michael Baker International, award …
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2014
Bucknell University junior Sophia Reeder is one of 40 undergraduate students accepted into the 2014 Harvard Stem Cell Institute Internship Program, which provides participants …
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Thursday, May 1st, 2014
Kathryn Maguet, executive director of the Weis Center for the Performing Arts at Bucknell University, has been honored with the Burma-Bucknell Award. …
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