May 19th, 2019
Commencement Speakers Offer Advice to Graduates
The Wall Street Journal
Among the commencement speakers at graduation ceremonies around the U.S. over the weekend, former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright was …
The Wall Street Journal
Among the commencement speakers at graduation ceremonies around the U.S. over the weekend, former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright was …
ABC News
ABC News streamed the Bucknell commencement address by former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on both its website and Facebook page. It received …
Innovation Hub from WGBH & PRI
As a recovering addict and neuroscientist, Judy Grisel learned that she was especially vulnerable because she was genetically predisposed …
ABC “Late Night Live”
Whenever there’s bad news to deliver or something to hide, rather than just come out and say it, some try to …
Washington Examiner
A poll by the Bucknell Institute for Public Policy found that Americans are strongly divided by party on which side of the political …
WNEP-TV
This is National Small Business Week. This segment shows how officials from the Bucknell Small Business Development Center joined with small business owners and …
The Hill
Along with traditionally in-demand speakers like President Trump and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, this year’s crop of political commencement speakers, highlighted …
Inside Higher Ed
For decades, American society has reduced student success, or failure, to this number completely absent of any context, argue Bucknell’s Adam Piggott …
FOX News
Is college a worthy investment? In this opinion piece, Bucknell President John Bravman and Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone ’57 provide insight …
The Wall Street Journal
Women’s rights groups say violence against women has been met with indifference and impunity in Mexico. Pamela Neumann, a Latin American …
WITF-FM
The admissions scandal has invited scrutiny of the admission practices of the colleges themselves and how the process works. Bill Conley, vice president …
Voice of America Online
China is getting ready to welcome representatives from 150 nations, including senior leaders of 40 countries, to discuss its international infrastructure …
The Conversation
To better understand why companies turn to euphemisms rather than spill bad news with plain language, Bucknell Freeman College of Management professor Kate …
Christian Science Monitor
Could a return to a simpler kind of grocery store help us live more lightly on the planet? Thomas Kinnaman, an …
Inside Higher Ed
The national higher education media outlet reviews the book by Bucknell psychology and neuroscience professor Judy Grisel, Never Enough: The Neuroscience …
VOA News Online
One obstacle to a potential U.S.-China trade deal may be the threat it could pose to the ruling Communist Party of China. …
The Associated Press
The abuses of standardized testing in the college bribery scandal highlighted deeper concerns about the fairness of using SAT and ACT tests. …
The Washington Post
This op-ed, co-authored by Janice Traflet, Howard I. Scott research professor of management in Bucknell’s Freeman College of Management, …
Brain in the News, Dana Foundation blog
Judy Grisel, a Bucknell psychology and neuroscience professor, shared her compelling story of 25 years of addiction …
First Things
Alexander Riley, Bucknell sociology professor, offers a summary of the health and status of sociology in this op-ed. His conclusion: sociology …
The Citizens’ Voice
Uncovering historic channels is a key to managing rivers, Bucknell’s Ben Hayes told an audience at Nescopeck State Park on March 12 …
Forbes
Stars and their formation remain key to understanding everything we know about solar systems like ours. In this story, Bucknell physics and astronomy …
WITF-FM
Bucknell and Susquehanna Universities are collaborating on a project to draw attention to the problem of food insecurity and offer a local solution, one …
Pakistan Press International
Italy is expected to join China’s Belt and Road Initiative, or BRI, when Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives Thursday in Rome. Zhiqun …
Inside Higher Ed
Since the 2016 meeting of the National Association of College Admissions Counseling, a group of admission deans from more than a dozen …
The Conversation
Is burning trash instead of recycling it such a bad thing? Bucknell economics professor Thomas Kinnaman details in this story that he thinks …
The Philadelphia Inquirer
A psychology professor at Bucknell University, Judy Grisel recently published Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction, a narrative of …
WGN Radio
Judy Grisel, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Bucknell, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti during this interview to talk about addictive behavior …
USA Today
In less than 25 years, marijuana has gone from illegal everywhere in the United States to legal for at least some uses in …
The Hill
In this op-ed, Bucknell psychology professor Michael “Mick” Smyer contends that Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and some young visitors missed an opportunity …
Medium
Bucknell psychology and neuroscience professor Judith Grisel shares her story and science of addiction in her book, Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of …
Voice of America
Zhiqun Zhu, Bucknell political science and international relations professor, provides some expert perspective on any future U.S. trade deal with China …
Pacific Standard
This story reports on new research led by Bucknell political science professor Chris Ellis finding that race-related resistance toward social spending is reduced …
ABC News (Australia)
Bucknell political science and international relations professor Zhiqun Zhu was one of the experts who provided insight in this story on the …
The Chronicle of Higher Education
News that Elisabeth Mermann-Jozwiak, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Gonzaga University, has been named provost …
College Planning & Management
This brief reports that Bucknell University’s Board of Trustees has approved construction of a new 79,500-square-foot management and art building. …
The Hill
As President Trump prepares for his second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this month in Vietnam, Bucknell political science …
Science Podcast
In the monthly books segment of this weekly podcast, books editor Valerie Thompson talks with Bucknell psychology and neuroscience professor Judy Grisel …
The Nation
In the age of big data, some universities are trying to train future technologists to consider the implications of tools before they’re used. …
NPR Fresh Air
Bucknell psychology and neuroscience professor Judy Grisel was a featured guest on this edition of “Fresh Air” with legendary host Terry Gross …
WITF-FM
A recent national survey conducted by the Bucknell Institute for Public Policy found that President Trump’s performance in office is influencing whether voters will …
Newsweek
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s January 2 speech on Taiwan triggered a new round of heated debates about China-Taiwan relations. Bucknell political science and international …
PRI’s The World
U.S. withdrawal from the the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty will strengthen Chinese resolve to continue with its military modernization say China experts …
WITF-FM
Voters in Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District will choose a new representative on May 21 after the resignation of Republican Tom Marino. Bucknell University political …
Scientific American
While the devastating consequences of addiction pervade the daily news, Bucknell psychology and neuroscience professor Judy Grisel discusses how our distant ancestors may …
Houston Chronicle
As we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, Bucknell psychology professor Michael “Mick” Smyer writes in this op-ed that the relevance of …
WNEP-TV
When it comes to the national debate over security along the U.S./Mexico border, this segment shows how some Montandon Elementary School fifth grade students …