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Wednesday, March 8th, 2017

Professor Claire Campbell Details Classes’ New Project

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Professor Claire Campbell, history, recently wrote this article that details a new dual-class project that she is undertaking with Professor Andrew Stuhl, …

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Tuesday, March 7th, 2017

John McKeegan ’84 Named Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Linfield College

John McKeegan ’84, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently named vice president for institutional advancement at Linfield College in McMinnville, Ore. He has worked at …

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Monday, March 6th, 2017

Professor Jennifer Silva Speaks About Plight of Working Class Youth

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Professor Jennifer Silva, sociology & anthropology, recent gave an interview on WNYC’s The Takeaway in which she discusses some of her current research …

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Thursday, March 2nd, 2017

Professor Neil Boyd Reacts to New Study on Workplace Criticism

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Professor Neil Boyd, management, has done research on workplace dynamics and best managing and leadership practices, so he is often asked to comment …

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Wednesday, March 1st, 2017

Professor Joseph Tranquillo Featured on VentureWell

Professor Joseph Tranquillo, biomedical & electrical engineering, was recently featured on the VentureWell website, in which he talks about teaching, entrepreneurship and innovation in …

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Tuesday, February 28th, 2017

Joseph Salvino M’83 Appointed to Leadership Posts at Wistar Institute

Joseph Salvino M’83, a graduate alumnus of Bucknell University, was recently appointed professor in the Molecular and Cellular Oncogenesis Program and Scientific Director of …

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Monday, February 27th, 2017

Geoffrey Gallo ’82 Named VP of Marketing and Strategic Consulting at Grennan Fender

Geoffrey Gallo ’82, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently named senior vice president of marketing and strategic consulting at Grennan Fender CPAs, an Orlando-based …

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Thursday, February 23rd, 2017

Professor Chris Martine Encourages Fellow Scientists to Embrace Self-Promotion

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Professor Chris Martine, biology, recently wrote a column in which he encouraged his fellow scientists to engage in and embrace more self-promotion, …

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Tuesday, February 21st, 2017

Heather Acker ’74 Elected Vice Chair of Geisinger Board of Directors

In December, Bucknell University President John Bravman was named the chair of the Geisinger Health System Board of Directors. The top of the Geisinger board …

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Wednesday, February 15th, 2017

Do Voter Identification Laws Suppress Minority Voting? Yes. We Did the Research.

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Professor Lindsay Nielson, political science, co-authored an op-ed today that summarizes her latest research with her two colleagues on voter ID laws. …

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Wednesday, February 15th, 2017

Zenji Nakazawa ’89 Appointed to FCC Leadership Team

Zenji Nakazawa ’89, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently appointed to a leadership post at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Nakazawa will serve as the …

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Tuesday, February 14th, 2017

A Greenwich Romance: Love Blossoms at the Greenwich Tree Conservancy’s Tree Party

Everyone enjoys a good romance story on Valentine’s Day, right? This article tells the story of how Shari Aser ’98 and her husband, Bill, who …

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Monday, February 13th, 2017

Having The Wright Attitude: How Villanova Learned to be Champs

A new book recently debuted that profiles Jay Wright ’83, the head men’s basketball coach at Villanova. Titled Long Shots: Jay Wright, Villanova, and College

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Monday, February 6th, 2017

Professor Carmen Gillespie Garners Stillhouse Press Poetry Award

Professor Carmen Gillespie, English, recently received the 2016 Poetry Prize from Stillhouse Press, a book publisher that bills itself as “craft publishing for …

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Friday, February 3rd, 2017

Jonathan Johnson ’00 Joins Prestigious Orthodontist Organization

Jonathan Johnson ’00, a Bucknell University graduate, recently became a member of the Schulman Study Group, a distinguished and select group of prominent orthodontists …

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Tuesday, January 31st, 2017

American Chemical Society Honors Chemistry Lab Director and Bucknell Student Chapter

The Bucknell student chapter of the American Chemical Society (ACS) recently received a Commendable award for its activities during the 2015-16 academic year. The announcement

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Thursday, January 26th, 2017

Eli Reaker-Jordan ’17 Constructs Prop for Joseph Priestley Play

The Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble, a local performing arts center, is currently producing Gunpowder Joe, a play about Joseph Priestley, the 18th-century scholar generally credited …

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Wednesday, January 25th, 2017

DeVos’s ‘Grizzly Bear’ Quip Shows How Unsuited She is to be Education Secretary

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Professor Virginia Zimmerman, English, wrote this op-ed about how she believes that Betsy DeVos, President Trump’s nominee for Education Secretary, is not qualified …

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Tuesday, January 24th, 2017

Kurt Krauss ’94 Named Chief Projects Officer at WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff

Kurt Krauss ’94, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently named the chief projects officer for the U.S. advisory services group at WSP | Parsons …

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Monday, January 23rd, 2017

Charles Wilson M’63 Honored With Award from ASTM International

Charles Wilson M’63, a graduate alumnus of Bucknell University, was recently awarded the Frank W. Reinhart Award from ASTM International, an international standards organization that …

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Friday, January 20th, 2017

Bucknell SBDC’s Steve Stumbris Speaks About Small Business Management

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Steve Stumbris, director of the Bucknell Small Business Development Center, yesterday gave an interview on local radio station WKOK-AM and spoke about …

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Monday, January 16th, 2017

Tillerson: US-China Friendly, Adversarial

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Professor Zhiqun Zhu, international relations and political science, in this article commented on U.S. Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson’s remarks during …

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Tuesday, January 10th, 2017

Eric Hoerner ’81 Elected to Lancaster Theological Seminary Board of Trustees

Eric Hoerner ’81, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently one of three new members elected to the Lancaster Theological Seminary (LTS) Board of Trustees. LTS …

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Monday, January 9th, 2017

Erica Bowyer-Grason ’00 Joins Burns & McDonnell as Project Manager

Erica Bowyer-Grason ’00, a Bucknell University alumna, recently joined Burns & McDonnell as a project manager, where she will lead environmental permitting projects within the …

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Thursday, January 5th, 2017

Kenneth Schutz ’76 Appointed to National Museum and Library Services Board

President Barack Obama recently announced the appointment of Kenneth J. Schutz ’76, a Bucknell University graduate, to the National Museum and Library Services Board, an …

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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017

William Tighe ’00 Named Vice President of Federal Government Affairs at NACDS

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS), a national advocacy group, recently named William Tighe ’00, a Bucknell University graduate, as its vice president …

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Monday, January 2nd, 2017

William Humphries ’88 Appointed Executive Vice President, Dermatology at Valeant Pharmaceuticals

William Humphries ’92, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently appointed executive vice president of dermatology at Valeant Pharmaceuticals. Humphries comes to Valeant from Merz …

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