December 22nd, 2016
Why Couples Start To Look And Act Alike
Medical Daily
Professor Joel Wade, psychology, made some comments in this article about why some couples do appear to look and act alike. …
Medical Daily
Professor Joel Wade, psychology, made some comments in this article about why some couples do appear to look and act alike. …
Jim Steele ’77, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently added to the board of directors of Yext, a location data management company. Steele is …
Scientific American
Professor Peter Jansson, electrical & computer engineering, was quoted in this recent article that explores the process of cold fusion — the …
Ray Sisson ’87, a graduate of Bucknell University, recently co-founded a commercial aircraft leasing company, AVi8 Air Capital. Sisson was previously the president and …
Emma Frawley ’17 was one of five Bucknell University students that attended the 2016 Pennsylvania Botany Symposium held in State College last month, and one …
Professor Chris Martine, biology, was recently one of two guests for an interview on Viewpoints Radio about teaching science to kids. Martine spoke about …
U.S. News & World Report
IPP Review
As an expert on Asian politics and relations between the United States and Asian countries, particularly China, Professor …
Washington Post
Professor Scott Meinke, political science, wrote an op-ed in which he refers to his recently published book and explains ways in which …
China Daily
Over the last month, president-elect Donald Trump has been busy picking his cabinet for the upcoming administration that will assume power in January. …
R. Scott Latimer ’77, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently appointed vice president, financial planning & strategic transactions at the Einstein Healthcare Network. Latimer comes …
Jackie Lundblad ’81, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently appointed vice president of strategic planning at Ensemble Real Estate Solutions, a company that provides …
Joseph Roy M’89, a graduate alumnus of Bucknell University, was recently named the Pennsylvania Superintendent of the Year. The Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators annually …
William Watkinson ’45, a Bucknell University graduate and World War II veteran, is the subject of this story on NJ.com. Today marks the 75th anniversary …
Bucknell University recently upgraded the lighting in both the Harvey M. Powers and Tustin Studio Theaters. This article, in Projection, Lights and Staging News …
Marsha Hunt ’85, a Bucknell University alumna, was recently appointed to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). The FASB is a private organization that establishes …
Paul Adkins ’81, P’15, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently appointed executive vice president and chief operating officer at Corporate Office Properties Trust (COPT), an …
Richard Pfeifer ’73, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently named the director of preclinical development at AVROBIO, Inc. a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops gene …
Danny Buraczeski ’70, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently featured in an article in the Dallas Morning News. A professor at Southern Methodist University, …
News-Item
Last week, about 200 people attended an event at Bucknell University that was part of the Coal Collections series. This talk featured Bucknell faculty …
Professor Nate Siegel, mechanical engineering, was part of a team lauded with an R&D 100 Award from R&D Magazine. Aspiring to be the “Oscars …
South China Morning Post
Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations, was quoted in an article in a Chinese newspaper that looks at …
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Though it didn’t get the national attention of the presidential election, the election in Pennsylvania for a U.S. Senate seat received plenty of …
Last month, a story on the work of Professor Richard Henne-Ochoa, education, and two of his students in helping revitalize the Lakota language went …
Anne Putnam ’00, a Bucknell University alumna, was recently promoted to senior vice president at Fenimore Asset Management, the investment advisor to FAM Funds. She …
Scott Messing ’90, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently promoted to CEO of Youth For Understanding USA, a nonprofit, international education organization that runs …
Wes Koontz ’99, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently promoted to vice president at the Mid-America Real Estate Corporation. He moves into this new role …
Richard Reinhart, director and chief curator of the Samek Art Museum and Downtown Art Gallery at Bucknell University, recently gave a guest lecture at …
Janine Glathar, a digital pedagogy & scholarship specialist for global information systems (GIS) at Bucknell University, was recently featured in an article on the ESRI …
Professor Philip Asare, electrical & computer engineering, Loriana Demirciyan ’20 and Caitlin Mahoney ’19 were part of a team that put together and presented …
News-Item
Leah Murphy ’17 is spending this academic year working at an intern for the Bucknell place studies program. As a big part of her …
A team of Bucknell faculty and alumnae recently published a paper in the Northern Territory Naturalist, an academic journal from Australia. The entry details …
News-Item
Last week, Bucknell University held the latest event in its Coal Collections series, which featured a series of student, faculty and community speakers detailing …
Michael Cattano ’89, a Bucknell University graduate, recently joined the Stifel Financial Corporation as a managing director, where he will partner with a colleague to …
The trade website food-management.com recently featured Bucknell’s food service department, specifically, the University’s addition of more healthy options. A recent story on the Bucknell website …
Cynthia Liutkus-Pierce ’98, a Bucknell University alumna and professor of geology at Appalachian State University, was recently featured in the High Country Press, a …
Christian Science Monitor
During this sometimes divisive and often polarized political season, it is something as simple and timeless as books that can help bridge …
Montreal Gazette
Professor Meenakshi Ponnuswami, English, recently wrote an op-ed that gives thanks to her elementary school librarian in Montreal for helping blossom her …
Michael Tonge ’12, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently highlighted in Jet Magazine’s Creative’s Spotlight, a weekly feature highlighting African-American “creatives making trailblazing moves.” Tonge …

The website Niche.com recently came out with its 2017 Best Colleges in America rankings, and Bucknell is ranked No. 58 on that list, as well …
In Good Tilth
Professor Chris Martine, biology, spoke about his efforts to engage the public in his work with plants in a recent article …
Scientific American
Professor DeeAnn Reeder, biology, was quoted in an article in the November issue of Scientific American that details how some beetles have …
The new Graham Building was highlighted on Philly.com recently. It notes that the new building on the Bucknell campus isn’t the first such structure in …
Matt Griffin ’02, a Bucknell University alumnus and the senior manager of new media communications at the University of Pennsylvania, was recently featured in an …
WUWF Radio
Earlier this month, Professor Jason Leddington, philosophy, was a guest speaker at the University of West Florida’s Experience UWF Downtown Lecture Series, …
The Bucknell Catholic Campus Ministry was recently featured in an article on the Harrisburg Diocese website. The piece details some of the activities of the …
Business Insider decided to use the data from PayScale’s latest College Salary Report to determine which school’s engineering students earn the most money after graduation. …
Moderna Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company, recently appointed Annie Seibold Drapeau ’88, a Bucknell University alumna, its chief human resources officer. Seibold Drapeau comes …
Doug Rotatori ’82, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently added to the board of trustees of New Jersey SEEDS, a nonprofit that provides educational opportunities …
Elizabeth Avery ’86, a Bucknell University alumna, was recently named the president of SNAC International, the the snack industry’s trade association, which represents snack manufacturers …
John Bachman ’78, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently elected to the board of directors at WEX Inc., a leading provider of corporate payment solutions. …