The Philadelphia Inquirer
One hundred years ago this year, Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander became the first Black American — of any gender — to receive …
WalletHub
Professor Christopher Magee, economics, discusses in this interview the impact of demographic change at the ballot box and the balance of powers …
The Washington Post
In many cases, occupational segregation traces back to the end of slavery, when Black women were expected to work but only in …
Spectrum News 1
California legislators are considering the Circular Economy and Pollution Reduction Act. Bucknell Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, called the bill “a …
USA Today
Black women represent about 11 percent of essential workers even though they’re only 6 percent of the workforce, but the “Black Lives Matter” …
NBC News
Black women in America earn, on average, 62 cents versus every dollar that a white man earns. Bucknell Professor Nina Banks, economics …
Marketplace Morning Report
The Circular Economy and Plastic Pullution Reduction Act is working its way through the California state legislature and puts an emphasis on …
FOX 56
Lawmakers are trying to iron out details of a second stimulus package and Bucknell Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, discussed what that …
Pennlive.com/The Patriot-News
A group of economists from dozens of universities, including Bucknell economics professor Nina Banks, are calling on the United States government to …
Yahoo Life
Bucknell Professor Nina Banks, economics, is among the experts offering advice on overcoming inequity in racist food systems in this op-ed …
FOX 56
Just in time for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, experts, including Thomas Kinnaman, economics, point out in this segment that …
Business Insider
New data shows that black women are suffering a disproportionate share of the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. In this story, …
The Wall Street Journal
This story reports that the Sadie Collective seeks to provide support and resources specifically for black women in economics because they …
Globe & Mail
Metal cans are worth recycling because it’s resource-heavy to make new ones, and metal is durable enough to be repurposed. But for …
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 …