June 16th, 2019
Chasing Magical Orbs of Light in the Forest
WVIA Public Media
Sarah Lower, a biology professor at Bucknell, shares the facts and the fascination with fireflies from her research in this “Keystone …
WVIA Public Media
Sarah Lower, a biology professor at Bucknell, shares the facts and the fascination with fireflies from her research in this “Keystone …
The Sydney Morning Herald
In her book, Never Enough: the Neuroscience of Experience and Addiction (released in Australia this month), Bucknell psychology and neuroscience professor …
Inside Higher Ed
This story reports that many common reading assignments this year, including Bucknell’s, focus on some of the nation’s most pressing issues. …
CNBC
As the United States and China remain deadlocked in a deepening dispute over trade and technology, some experts, including Bucknell political science and international …
Barron’s
Kyla Spence, a rising junior at Bucknell, had been leaning toward a career in investment banking, but after attending a symposium on wealth management …
The National Interest
President Trump is bent on “fixing” the problems between China and the United States, but Bucknell political science and international relations professor …
WBUR-FM
Yanjing Huang ’22 arrived at Bucknell last August, eight years after arriving in Boston as an immigrant from China. She tells her journey from …
Pennlive
History professor David Del Testa tells the tales of two Bucknellians who participated in D-Day, the greatest amphibious invasion of all time, in this …
BBC Radio
This segment offers perspective on waiting in music, literature and art. It includes literary comments by Harold Schweizer, a Bucknell English professor. …
The List
Human beings are naturally driven to flirt with those to whom we’re attracted, whether we realize it or not. This story reports that …
poets.org
A poem by G.C. Waldrep, an English professor and acting director of the Stadler Center for Poetry & Literary Arts, entitled “ …
Scientific American
Fireflies are magical, but there’s a dark side to those flickering spots of light, including, in some cases, “kleptoparasitism.” So wrote Cheyenne McKinley, …
Next Avenue
Graying Green founder, Bucknell psychology professor Michael “Mick” Smyer, says Older Americans Month needs a refresh in this op-ed. …
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 …