Diverse Issues in Higher Education
The Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) Institute recently hosted a virtual “Higher Education Leadership Symposium” on the …
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Professor Christopher Magee, economics, discusses in this interview the impact of demographic change at the ballot box and the balance of powers …
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Donald Trump has frustrated and enraged China during a tumultuous first term, but Beijing may welcome his re-election. Bucknell Professor Zhiqun Zhu …
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Professor Sue Ellen Henry, education, addresses the educational return on investment of Ivy League and other “name brand” schools in this online …
The Washington Post
Human activities have been transforming not just the health and composition of forests, but their colors, too. Tanisha Williams, the Burpee postdoctoral …
Nexum
Professor Judy Grisel, psychology, looks at addiction — what it is, how it affects our brain, and how we break free from it …
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Bucknell Professor Jasmine Mena, psychology and Latin American studies, says in this story that Latinx people are among the groups who face …
The Japan Times
The Western conception of the atomic bombings was first shaped by Henry Stimson’s 1947 “The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb.” Bucknell …
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This story reports that Bucknell University announced that it will delay the start of the spring semester by two weeks to Feb. 1, eliminate …
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Kyrgyzstan faces an uncertain future after protests sent its president into hiding. Professor Amanda Wooden, political science at Bucknell, who lived in …
Tribune Media Services/The Morning Call
College officials have been working through the pandemic to come up with safe and creative ways to find prospective students …
Best Life
This story reports that a 2020 study by Bucknell University and Saint Mary’s University found that “the initial communication that occurs between prospective …
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Professor Chris Ellis ’00, political science, co-director of the Bucknell Institute for Public Policy, is among the panelists for this …
The Washington Post
In many cases, occupational segregation traces back to the end of slavery, when Black women were expected to work but only in …
CTV News
In a move to boost diversity, Winnipeg City Councilman Markus Chambers said the city should implement nameless resumes. Organizational behavior Professor Eddy Ng …
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Professor Eddy Ng, Freeman College of Management, and researchers around the world are looking at telework efficiency. Ng says in …
Psychology Today
Bucknell Professor Judith Grisel, psychology, has her book Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction profiled in this blog post …
Forbes
This story details a new study published in the journal Evolutionary Psychology by a team of psychologists from Tulane University and Bucknell University — …
WNEP-TV
This segment reports on Bucknell’s updated policy that advises students not to travel outside a 30-mile radius of Lewisburg. …
The Associated Press
Tanisha Williams, the Burpee Postdoctoral Fellow in Botany at Bucknell, is featured in this story on how environmental science researchers are increasingly …
WITF-FM Smart Talk
Professor Elizabeth Capaldi, biology and animal behavior, discussed the U.S. emergence of the Asian giant hornets, or “murder hornets,” as …
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Professor DeeAnn Reeder, biology and animal behavior, discusses her Bucknell research to study the connection between bats and coronavirus in this …
The New York Times
With few places to go or reasons to spend during the pandemic, those lucky enough to be employed remotely are upgrading …
NorthCentralPA.com
This story reports that Bucknell welcomed its largest incoming class for the 2020-2021 academic year with 991 new students, compared to 968 new students …
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With the COVID-19 pandemic still very much a concern, it’s a stressful time for college students as they try to return safely …
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California legislators are considering the Circular Economy and Pollution Reduction Act. Bucknell Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, called the bill “a …
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Students may have just gotten back on campus, but colleges and universities are already thinking ahead to recruiting their next class. Over at …
Insider
Research by a team of researchers — including Bucknell Professor T. Joel Wade, psychology — finding that women typically feel better about the …
FOX 56
As both major political parties conduct their national conventions this month, Bucknell Professor Chris Ellis, political science, says in this segment …
Inside Higher Ed
Some institutions are having record years, but many others are starting the year with 10 or 20 percent of students not there. …
NPR StateImpact Pennsylvania
Many Black scientists are sharing their work in the environment independently of large nature organizations. This story reports on Tanisha Williams, the …
Al Jazeera
Kamala Harris made history as the first woman of color to be nominated for vice president on a major party ticket. Bucknell Professor …
CNN
A recent trip to Taiwan by U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar — the highest-ranking American official to visit the island …
USA Today
Black women represent about 11 percent of essential workers even though they’re only 6 percent of the workforce, but the “Black Lives Matter” …
NBC News
Black women in America earn, on average, 62 cents versus every dollar that a white man earns. Bucknell Professor Nina Banks, economics …
WNEP-TV
First-year students arrived on campus at Bucknell, but this segment reports that it was a different experience because of COVID-19. …
The Washington Post
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar praised Taiwan’s handling of the novel coronavirus pandemic and reiterated U.S. support for the island. …
NPR
If Joe Biden is elected president in November, will U.S.-China relations go back to “normal”? Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations …
Newsweek
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi has appealed to the U.S. to work together to rescue a crumbling relationship. Bucknell Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political …
Marketplace Morning Report
The Circular Economy and Plastic Pullution Reduction Act is working its way through the California state legislature and puts an emphasis on …
The Economic Times
Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations, discusses in this story how the founder of TikTok is trying to …
USA Today
Black scientists are embracing the hashtag movement that forced the nation to take a hard look at systemic racism. Tanisha Williams, the …
Pennlive.com/The Patriot-News
Professor Sarah Lower, biology, discusses little known facts about fireflies that she has discovered through her research in this story. …
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Unless society turns off artificial lighting, fireflies could be at risk of “blinking out.” So says Professor Sarah Lower, biology, who …
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Lawmakers are trying to iron out details of a second stimulus package and Bucknell Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, discussed what that …
The Irish Times
While there does appear to be some emerging unease among the Chinese leadership about more strident messaging in U.S. policy, Bucknell Professor …
FOX 56
This segment reports on Bucknell’s fall reopening plan, which puts health and safety measures in place to reopen campus as safely as possible …
Pennlive.com/The Patriot-News
Professor Elizabeth Capaldi, biology and animal behavior, discusses in this story how Eastern cicada killer wasps are emerging in Pennsylvania and …
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Bucknell’s fall reopening plan is profiled in this story, particularly the requirement for students to have two negative test results for the …