June 3rd, 2020
Betsy DeVos Is Looting Public Schools
Newsweek
Bucknell education professors Abe Feuerstein and Sue Ellen Henry contend in this op-ed that Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is seizing upon the coronavirus global …
Newsweek
Bucknell education professors Abe Feuerstein and Sue Ellen Henry contend in this op-ed that Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is seizing upon the coronavirus global …
The New York Times
Administrators, professors, a union representative and students, including Bucknell rising sophomore Elle Satterthwaite, consider the new realities of life on campus …
World Economic Forum
The impact of the pandemic on addiction treatment was of immediate concern to Bucknell Professor Judith Grisel, psychology and neuroscience, …
Financial Times
Soni Madnani, a graduating senior at Bucknell, had been planning to spend the next year teaching English in Indonesia on a Fulbright scholarship. …
University Business
Bucknell Strong grew organically as campus organizations began sharing events, interactive projects and other services on the new website, says Gail Glover, …
AFP/The Economic Times
Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations, said in this story that China “faces an uphill battle to improve …
Newsday
Freshly minted college grads on Long Island, including Bucknell graduate Amy Schlussler, a psychology major, discuss the prospects of entering a tougher job market …
The Meadville Tribune
Experts, including Professor Anna Baker, psychology, say in this story that it’s important to continue to have honest discussions with …
Global News
In a world where the deadly COVID-19 remains a constant threat, is the handshake safe? They’re critical in a business setting, points out …
Newsweek
The move by China’s ruling Communist Party to set in train a national security law for Hong Kong signals a crackdown on the city’s …
Education Dive
Despite their budgets being stretched by the coronavirus pandemic, some colleges and universities, including Bucknell, are foregoing planned tuition increases, citing the strain …
Global News
Since the pandemic hit North America in mid-March, millions of people have been working from home in lieu of going into the office. …
Newsweek
Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations, says in this story that he doesn’t think China is opposed to an international …
The Associated Press
Professor Mick Smyer, psychology, who studies aging and the elderly, was among the experts featured in this story who discussed …
VIA Public Media
Professor Alexander Riley, sociology, discusses in this edition of “Keystone Edition” the ways in which humans grapple with tragic events, …
InvestorPlace.com
Denny Hummer, an incubator manager with StartUp Lewisburg, the startup incubator of the Bucknell Small Business Development Center, discussed equity crowdfunding …
Broadway World
College seniors from all around the country, including Bucknell’s Sean Michael Conway, had their spring performances cancelled by the pandemic, but the show …
The Millenial Source
This story asks experts, including Bucknell President John Bravman, on what can be done to ensure the admissions process is as …
WITF-FM’s Smart Talk
The nation is facing a potential meat shortage due to COVID-19 sickness at processing plants. Professor Jimmy Chen, Freeman College of …
Next Avenue
Professor Mick Smyer, psychology, wrote in this op-ed that May is Older Americans Month and he thinks a great way for …
FOX56
Bucknell Freeman College of Management Professor Eddy Ng and the research he’s conducting on telework efficiency amid the pandemic, are highlighted in this segment …
The New York Times
Financial historians, including Bucknell Freeman College of Management Professor Janice Traflet, say in this story that the stock market’s link …
The Wall Street Journal
Eight members of the Class of 2020, including Bucknell psychology graduate Amy Schlussler, discussed their uncertainty about entering a changed world …
NorthcentralPa.com
According to a U.S. News & World Report article, Bucknell is considered among the top 20 U.S. colleges and universities in terms of return …
Inside Higher Ed
Bucknell’s newly-tenured faculty earned national exposure in this column. …
The Associated Press
How might the choppy re-engagement of Americans with public life go as cries to “reopen the country” grow? Professor Eric Martin, …
WNEP-TV
Organizers at the Lewisburg Community Garden, including Bucknell Farm and Garden Coordinator Jen Schneidman Partica, have made some safety-related changes since the coronavirus …
The National Interest
As part of a symposium asking what happens if North Korean leader Kim Jong-un died, Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and …
WITF-FM Smart Talk
Eddy Ng, James and Elizabeth Freeman Professor of Management, discussed his new research investigating pandemic-inspired telework efficiency on this edition …
U.S. News & World Report
Bucknell is ranked among the top 20 U.S. colleges and universities that offer the best return on investment according to …
Williamsport Sun-Gazette
The Small Business Administration began accepting Paycheck Protection Program applications from participating lenders again Monday. A news release from the Bucknell Small Business …
New Castle News
The Spanish Flu of 1918 has drawn comparisons to today’s novel coronavirus pandemic. Professor Marie Pizzorno, biology, says in this …
Pennlive.com
This story reports that Bucknell has canceled an announced 3.5 percent tuition increase in an attempt to provide some relief to students during what …
WBRE-TV/Pahomepage.com
Bucknell students are participating in the Fraternity and Sorority Affairs “Scattered Herd” virtual 5K this week, and this segment reports that their participation is …
FOX 56
Just in time for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, experts, including Thomas Kinnaman, economics, point out in this segment that …
The Times-News
Xander Karpowicz, a mechanical engineering major at Bucknell, wants to provide a service to his community, so this story reports on his plans …
Next Avenue
In this Earth Day 2020 story containing views from readers and environmental experts, psychology professor Mick Smyer, founder of Graying Green: Climate …
WNEP-TV
Professor Chris Boyatzis, psychology, says in this segment that having the coronavirus was the worst three weeks of his life. He’s now …
Psychology Today
Professor Mick Smyer, psychology, writes in his new “Graying Green” blog that we can learn a lot about coping with climate …
HGTV
Professor Chris Martine, biology, says in this story that plants, often overlooked as living creatures on this planet, have some surprising health …
ABC News Australia Online
Zhiqun Zhu, a political science and international relations professor at Bucknell, says in this story that the timing of North …
Business Insider
New data shows that black women are suffering a disproportionate share of the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. In this story, …
The Washington Post
Zhiqun Zhu, chair of international relations at Bucknell and author of the book China’s New Diplomacy, said in this story …
NorthcentralPA.com
We still don’t understand why so many people want to hoard supplies as people’s fears boil over into panic during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bucknell …
CNN
This story reports that for the first time, scientists, including Bucknell physics and astronomy professor Katelyn Allers, have been able to measure the …
New Scientist
Katelyn Allers, a physics and astronomy professor at Bucknell, and her colleagues analysed a brown dwarf about 34.5 light years away, called …
FOX 56
This story reports how Bucknell University students and faculty have been doing their part to help with coronavirus concerns. …
Newsweek
For the first time, astronomers have measured atmospheric wind speed on a world outside our solar system, recording winds averaging around 1,450 mph on …
Bloomberg News
China’s richest person, Jack Ma, is now playing a prominent role in philanthropic efforts to help President Xi Jinping improve the country’s image …
WNEP-TV
This segment reports that some Bucknell engineering professors are designing and making personal protective equipment for medical professionals. …