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. …
Christopher Hartnett ’83, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently named senior director of process development at Assembly Biosciences, a biotechnology company developing oral therapeutics …
J. Charles Levergood ’83, a graduate of Bucknell University, recently joined Hill International as senior vice president in charge of business development for the Americas …
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Last week, as part of the year-long Coal Collections series, the Weis Center hosted the first noon lecture presentation. This talk featured Professors Mary …
Jason Sundberg ’98, a Bucknell University alumnus and the founder and CEO of Ambition Products LLC, has invented an interesting new gadget —a universal cooking …
Roger Adsett ’91, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently appointed chief commercial officer at Insmed, Inc., a global biopharmaceutical company. Adsett comes to Insmed from …
The 2016-17 PayScale 2016-17 salary report is out, and just as in a few other third-party salary reports over the last year (such as those …
The Globe & Mail
Professor Anthony Stewart, English, a native of Canada and author of the book Visitor: My Life in Canada, was …
Jim Steele ’77, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently appointed to the Board of Directors of Intralinks Holdings, Inc., a secure content collaboration company. Steele …
Philadelphia Inquirer
Bill Conley, vice president for enrollment management and Param Bedi, vice president for library and information technology at Bucknell University, co-wrote …
Business Insider
Professor Jack Gallimore, physics & astronomy, was quoted in a recent article that picks up on a National Radio Astronomy Observatory press …
Dr. Valerie Weil, MD ’87, was recently named the chief operating officer at the University of the Sciences Philadelphia (USP). She comes to USP from …
Amanda Tierney ’95, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently appointed executive vice president of network connectivity at Zayo Group Holdings, Inc., a global leader in …
A.J. Scordio ’09, a Bucknell University graduate, was the subject of a recent feature story in the Port Washington News. A native of Port …
Brenna Lemieux ’07, a Bucknell University alumna, was recently featured in the Chicago Tribune’s Inside Job, a series of first-person accounts of what it is …
Grace Shelton ’84, a Bucknell University graduate, recently assumed charge as the U.S. Consul General in Karachi, Pakistan. She most recently was the director of …
Professor Chris Martine, biology, recently received a Passion in Science Award from New England Biolabs, Inc. Initiated in 2014, these awards recognize those within …
CNBC
Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, was asked to review a recent Institute for Energy Research report, from which Donald Trump has quoted numerical …
Bryson Johnson ’13, a Bucknell University alumnus and former member of the men’s basketball team, was recently featured in an article in The Chronicle Herald …
The North Carolina Sea Grant and North Carolina Space Grant recently awarded one of two inaugural graduate research fellowships to Lindsey Smart ’07, a Bucknell …
Richard Humphrey ’74, a graduate of Bucknell University, and his Broadway show, THE RIDE, were recently featured in a Broadway World article. The piece tells …
Daniel Dudt ’17, recently completed a prestigious summer internship program at General Atomics (GA) titled Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI). The U.S. Department of Energy …
Garry Thaniel ’04, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently profiled in a Q&A piece in Uptown Magazine. Thaniel is the CEO of ONA Designs …
Huffington Post
Professor Bill Flack, psychology, who has done research on sexual assault during study abroad trips, was quoted in a recent news story …
Anne Herman ’84, a Bucknell University alumna, was recently elevated to the position of chief customer officer and vice president of global quality at the …
Bucknell University is ranked 27th among all liberal arts colleges and universities nationwide in Washington Monthly’s 2016 college guide and rankings. Washington Monthly has …
Daily Item
Several members of the Bucknell community, including faculty and students, took part in a volunteer effort last weekend to pick trash out of …
New York Times Magazine
This article tells the story of former Bucknell Professor Berhanu Nega, economics, who left the University to lead a revolutionary force …
Jason Moran M’14, a graduate alumnus of Bucknell University, was recently named the new dean of enrollment management at Plymouth State University (N.H.). He comes …
Kari Kelly ’01, a Bucknell University alumna, was recently named to the Daily Record’s VIP List, an annual recognition of professionals 40 years of …
Chris Tackney ’93, a Bucknell University graduate, recently joined Gramercy Funds Management LLC as its managing director and co-head of the trading desk. Tackney comes …
Diana Arndt ’16, a recent graduate of Bucknell University, was recently accepted into the U.S. Peace Corps and will depart for Mozambique on Aug. 30 …
Politifact
Professor Gregory Krohn, economics, was quoted in a recent article on Politifact, a website that fact-checks politicians’ claims and statements. In this piece, …
Juri Freeman ’98, a Bucknell University graduate and currently a senior consultant at Resource Recycling Systems (RRS), was recently featured in a Q&A on the …
Stephanie Houser ’16, a recent Bucknell University graduate, will attend the Engineering a Better World flagship global conference in September at the Royal Academy of …
Fox News
As students head back to school, Professor Virginia Zimmerman, English, wrote an op-ed about the power of re-reading books and exhorts teachers …
Bob Breunig ’88, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently appointed the chief financial officer of Clarus Commerce, a subscription commerce leader based in Rocky Hill, …
Pamela Gilmour ’76, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently elected vice president of the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Maryland Chapter board of directors. Gilmour is the …
Alice Butler ’16 and Meghan Garanich ’16, two recent Bucknell University graduates, were honored at the international Botany 2016 conference held July 30 to Aug. …
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. (KBW), a boutique investment bank and broker-dealer, announced last week that R.J. Grant ’03, a Bucknell University alumnus, has been …
Bill Humphries ’88, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently appointed to the Board of Directors of Aclaris Therapeutics, a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company based in …
David Scadden, MD, ’75, H’08, a Bucknell University alumnus, will receive the 2016 E. Donnall Thomas Lecture and Prize from the American Society of Hematology …
NASDAQ
Yesterday, we shared a story with Monday’s news that Walmart had acquired Jet.com, an e-commerce startup that Marc Lore ’93, a Bucknell University graduate, …
Yesterday, it was announce that Walmart has acquired Jet.com, an e-commerce startup company, for $3 billion. Referenced in the article is Jet.com CEO Marc Lore …
Kim Casko ’96, a Bucknell University alumna, has been named the president and chief executive officer of the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce. She …
Marc Murphy ’93, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently named the chief executive officer at Atlatl Software, a customer relationship management software company based in …
Jessica Quintana Hess ’99, M’08, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently named the director of admissions at Lycoming College. She moves into this new leadership …
Al Jazeera
Professor Coralynn Davis, women’s & gender studies, was interviewed for this feature story on women in the Maithil region of Nepal, and …
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The 2016-17 Weis Center season was recently announced and it will include a series that will highlight the story of anthracite coal. …