The Daily Item
Ongoing projects at Bucknell to recognize the University’s contribution to the Underground Railroad during the Civil War are profiled in this story …
Salon
Professor Elena Machado Sáez, English, John P. Crozer Chair of English Literature, co-authored this op-ed, which which questions who gets to …
BBC Radio
This segment offers perspective on waiting in music, literature and art. It includes literary comments by Harold Schweizer, a Bucknell English professor. …
poets.org
A poem by G.C. Waldrep, an English professor and acting director of the Stadler Center for Poetry & Literary Arts, entitled “ …
The Daily Item
This story pays tribute to Pulitzer Prize-winning author Philip Roth, who returned annually to Lewisburg to reminisce with his favorite Bucknell professor …
WNEP-TV
Pulitzer prize winning novelist Philip Roth died Tuesday night from congestive heart failure at the age of 85. This piece profiles how Roth is …
The New York Times
This story pays tribute to Philip Roth, a 1954 Bucknell graduate who was the prolific, protean and often blackly comic novelist …
The Daily Item
The third biennial Bucknell Intercollegiate Film Festival received a record 90 student short film entries from Pennsylvania colleges and universities, with 16 …
The Daily Item
As this story reports, the partnership between Bucknell University and the Campus Theatre nonprofit continues to reinvigorate the institution and draw current …
The Daily Item
Now in its 50th year, the Bucknell University Press is profiled in this article for how it creates economic and cultural opportunities …
Bucknell Professor Raphael Dalleo, English, has won the 2017 Gordon K. and Sibyl Lewis Prize from the Caribbean Studies Association for his book, American Imperialism’s
Granta: The Magazine of New Writing
Literary magazine Granta has selected Bucknell University Professor Chinelo Okparanta, English, to its list of the most …
Kelly Murphy ’12 and Kate Benenson ’13 were honored with Success Academy Charter Schools Excellence Awards. Murphy won an ETHOS Excellence Award, which recognizes school …
John McKeegan ’84, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently named vice president for institutional advancement at Linfield College in McMinnville, Ore. He has worked at …
Mary Medure ’17 recently committed to join Teach for America (TFA) following her graduation from Bucknell University in the spring. Medure, who will be the …
Professor Carmen Gillespie, English, recently received the 2016 Poetry Prize from Stillhouse Press, a book publisher that bills itself as “craft publishing for …
Patriot-News
Professor Virginia Zimmerman, English, wrote this op-ed about how she believes that Betsy DeVos, President Trump’s nominee for Education Secretary, is not qualified …
Professor Virginia Zimmerman, English, recently gave an interview for Writer, Writer, Pants on Fire, a writing blog. In it, she discusses her approach to …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 Globe & Mail
Professor Anthony Stewart, English, a native of Canada and author of the book Visitor: My Life in Canada, was …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Kelly Seiler ’95, a Bucknell University alumna, was recently featured in an article on NJ.com about her career path and how that has led to …
Gbenga Akinnagbe ’00, a Bucknell University graduate, will be in the sequel film to the 1990s blockbuster Independence Day, which debuts in theaters tomorrow. The …
James Gilbert ’81, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently added to the board of directors at the Orvana Minerals Corporation and was also appointed chairman …
President Obama recently nominated Bucknell University graduate J. Patricia Wilson Smoot ’85 for Commissioner of the United State Parole Commission (USPC), which is part of …
Joseph Jones, III ’86, a graduate of Bucknell University, will be named the next superintendent of the Neshaminy (Pa.) School District in Bucks County, the …
Michael Loughead ’81, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently named the new superintendent of the Hampton Township (Pa.) School District, located just outside Pittsburgh in …
Bucknell University alumnus Nick Stone ’99 has joined Cherry Bekaert LLP as the firm’s Risk Advisory Services Director. Over the last eight years, Stone has …
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 …
Steven Weiss ’89, a graduate of Bucknell University, has been appointed CEO of the Chicago-based retail fixture organization Association for Retail Environments and Point of …
Bucknell University alumnus Justin Lustig ’01 was recently named the head football coach at Edinboro University (Pa.). Lustig, a former football student-athlete at Bucknell …
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 …
Kate Jansen ’16 and her team with the technology startup Friendress were recently featured in a newspaper article in the Wilton Bulletin out of her …
Harvey Edwards ’78 was recently honored as the 2015 State Advisor of the Year by the Pennsylvania Association of Student Councils. Edwards, who holds a …
Ozy
Scholars of Caribbean poetry say Professor Shara McCallum, English, is a writer to watch. …
McGill Daily
Bucknell University Professor Anthony Stewart, English, gave a series of talks at McGill University exploring Canada’s collective perception of itself as a multicultural …
Public Opinion
Carmen Gillespie, Bucknell University professor of English and director of the Griot Institute, will give a presentation reflecting on the life of Martin …
Two English professors, Gregory Clingham and Saundra Morris, have received Cook Awards, enabling them to travel and do research at the Cape of Good Hope …
Necessary Fiction
Bucknell University Professor Derek Palacio, English, discusses his novella, How to Shake the Other Man. …
Huffington Post
English major Madeline Diamond ’17 explains why Lewisburg’s rural setting makes for a perfect college experience.
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Cyprus Mail
Writer Paula Closson Buck, Bucknell professor of English and Fulbright Scholar, is collaborating with a Greek Cypriot artist and a Turkish Cypriot artist …