Thursday, October 3rd, 2019
Spreading the Gospel of Modern Monetary Theory
The New Republic
Bucknell economics professor Nina Banks joined a civil rights panel at the recent Third Modern Monetary Theory conference at Stony Brook University, …
The New Republic
Bucknell economics professor Nina Banks joined a civil rights panel at the recent Third Modern Monetary Theory conference at Stony Brook University, …
CBS News
The consulting firm McKinsey estimated just how much the historic and current discrimination against African-Americans is hurting the broader economy — to the …
NPR’s Planet Money
America’s towns are slowly breaking up with recycling, and not just for economic reasons. But economists, like Bucknell economics professor, Thomas Kinnaman …
NPR’s Planet Money
Bucknell economics professor Thomas Kinnaman discusses the origins of recycling in this “Planet Money” episode. Interestingly enough, Kinnaman reports that it …
Forbes
People buy more healthy foods as their incomes increase. So better nutrition might be one of the salutary effects of a redistribution program like …
Christian Science Monitor
Could a return to a simpler kind of grocery store help us live more lightly on the planet? Thomas Kinnaman, an …
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 …
WITF-FM
This segment discusses the new Food Residential College beginning at Bucknell this fall. Geoff Schneider, an economics professor and one of the founders …
The Washington Post
Professor of Economics Thomas Kinnaman provided expert insight for this article about recycling, using his research in Japan as evidence of a …
Pennlive.com
Amy Wolaver, director of the Bucknell Institute for Public Policy and professor of economics, wrote about the challenges of one current health …
The National Memo
The National Memo cited Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, in a study about the negative effect of recycling center closures on …
Geoffrey Gallo ’82, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently named senior vice president of marketing and strategic consulting at Grennan Fender CPAs, an Orlando-based …
Zenji Nakazawa ’89, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently appointed to a leadership post at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Nakazawa will serve as the …
A new book recently debuted that profiles Jay Wright ’83, the head men’s basketball coach at Villanova. Titled Long Shots: Jay Wright, Villanova, and College …
Steve Kohn ’81, an alumnus of Bucknell University, was recently profiled in a Q&A piece in the Commercial Observer, a trade publication for New …
It’s not everyone that gets an opportunity to have a bronze statue made of them, or at least pose as the stand-in subject of a …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
John Tracey ’96, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently appointed the managing director and senior relationship manager for Webster Bank’s sponsor and specialty finance group. …
Richard Kanaskie ’78, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently appointed the director of the Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement (I&E) at the Pennsylvania Utility Commission …
WYPR-FM Online
Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, was recently interviewed on a Baltimore radio station regarding his ongoing work on the economics of recycling. …
William Roark ’03, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently elected to the Board of Directors of Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania, which provides quality legal …
Charles Mitchell ’05, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently named the president and CEO of the Commonwealth Foundation (CF), effective July 1. The organization’s board …
Ted Grace ’95, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently appointed vice president, investor relations at United Rentals, Inc. Grace has over 20 years of …
Daily Item
Bucknell University students Dylan Yuska ’16 (economics), Matthew Bresnahan ’17 (economics) and Chris Shadek ’17 (computer science & engineering) hope that their new …
Paul Cowie, III ’02, a Bucknell University graduate, has been added to the ownership team at the Meketa Investment Group, a global investment consulting firm. …
Congratulations go out to Bucknell University graduate Jay Wright ’83, the head men’s basketball coach at Villanova University, which won its second national championship in …
Robert Gamgort ’84, a Bucknell University graduate, has been named the Chief Executive Officer at Keurig Green Mountain, the well-known maker of the Keurig …
David Brond ’81, a Bucknell University graduate, recently joined the Del-Mar-Va Council of the Boys Scouts of America (BSA) executive board, where he will …
Charlie Burckmyer ’99, a Bucknell University alumnus, recently joined JMC Capital Partners as its new Principal. He comes to JMC from Knob Hill Partners, a …
Bucknell University alumnus Hironori Maeda ’09 was recently named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list for the finance and venture capital field. Maeda …
Bucknell University graduate Lindsey Goldstein ’03 was recently featured in a first-person series being run in the Poughkeepsie Journal. The series is comprised of …
Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, recently had an article published on The Conversation website about recycling. In it, he theorizes that society may be …
Howard Heitner ’76, a Bucknell University alumnus, recently joined LaTerra Development as its chief operating officer. Based in Beverly Hills, Calif., LaTerra is an …
Bucknell University graduate John Dowers ’81 was recently named the President of the Consumer Healthcare Division at the WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corporation. Based in Sarasota, Fla., …
BioDerm, Inc., recently announced that Gaet Tyranski ’91, a Bucknell University alumnus, has been appointed president of the company. BioDerm is a manufacturer of products …
Joan Cadigan ’86 was recently named the new Executive Director of the Phoenixville Community Education Foundation (PCEF). Cadigan previously spent several years as the Vice-President …
Ronald Liebowitz ’79 was recently named the new president at Brandeis University. Liebowitz, who was honored by the Bucknell Alumni Association in 2014 with …
Ed Wise ’81, the CEO of The CDM Group, the world’s largest fully-integrated healthcare communications company, was recently featured in Profile Magazine with an extensive …
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