Professor Bill Flack Quoted in Article About Sexual Assault
Huffington Post
Professor Bill Flack, psychology, who has done research on sexual assault during study abroad trips, was quoted in a recent news story …
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Kim Casko ’96 Named President and CEO of Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce
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 …
Brian Cusato M’94 Named Associate Dean at Centre College
Brian Cusato M’94, a graduate alumnus of Bucknell University, was recently named the associate dean at Centre College (Ky.). He was previously the chair of …
Career of Elise Wright ’75 Featured in Heart-Warming Story in Providence Journal
Elise Wright ’75, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently featured in a column in the Providence Journal that details her career path and the …
Brian Fitzpatrick ’13 to Play for Ireland in European Basketball Championships
Brian Fitzpatrick ’13, a graduate of Bucknell University, will be a member of Ireland’s national team at the upcoming European Basketball Championships, which are scheduled …
Mick Smyer Pens Op-Ed on California Ballot Initiative
San Francisco Examiner
Former Bucknell University provost Mick Smyer, who is currently a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavorial Sciences at …
Mark Kiselica M’85 Named Founding Dean of School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Cabrini College
Mark Kiselica M’85, a graduate alumnus of Bucknell University, was recently announced as the founding dean of the new School of Humanities and Social Sciences …
Mick Smyer is Co-Author on Two Articles in American Psychologist
Former Bucknell University provost Mick Smyer, who is currently a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, recently …
Three Bucknell Faculty Members Elected as Councilors of the Council on Undergraduate Research
Three members of the Bucknell faculty have been elected to three-year terms as councilors of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) beginning in June. Professor …
James Luterman ’90 Appointed Senior Vice President at OvaScience
James Luterman ’90, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently appointed senior vice president, research & development at OvaScience, a global fertility company that focuses on …
Professor Joel Wade Shares His Insights on New Psychological Study
NPR
Last year, Professor Joel Wade, psychology, published a study on flirting. His research interests include things like mate selection criteria, mate attraction methods …
Professor Chris Boyatzis Quoted in Article About Best Places to Live in PA
WalletHub
Professor Chris Boyatzis, psychology, was recently quoted in an extensive article titled “2016’s Best Places for Families to Live in Pennsylvania.” In this …
Pat Willenbrock ’77 Promoted to Head of Marketing for Syngenta North America
Pat Willenbrock ’77, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently promoted to head of marketing for professional pest management at Syngenta in North America. In …
Horizon Media Hires Greg DePalma ’92 as VP, Advanced Video Analytics
Bucknell University alumnus Greg DePalma ’92 was recently hired by Horizon Media as its new vice president, advanced video analytics. DePalma comes to Horizon …
Feature on Kim Tierney Wang ’97 Tells of Work to Grow Water Polo Around Hometown
Kim Tierney Wang ’97, a Bucknell University graduate and former member of the Bison women’s swimming team, was recently featured in a story on Patch.com …
Professor Jean Lamont’s Research Referenced in Article on Women’s Health
Last year, Bucknell University Professor Jean Lamont, psychology, had a paper published in the Journal of Behavioral Medicine that chronicled her research findings that …
Amanda Mockbee ’08 Featured in Cleveland Plain Dealer Series
Bucknell University graduate Amanda Mockbee ’08, an assistant vice-president at Dollar Bank in Cleveland, was recently featured in a series being run by the Cleveland …
Can Older Adults be a Resource for Combatting Climate Change?
Former Bucknell University Provost Mick Smyer, who is currently taking a sabbatical from the university as he prepares for a fellowship, recently had an article …
Are Babies Smarter Than We Thought?
Professor Regina Gazes ’04, psychology and the Animal Behavior Program, is a co-author of a new recently published paper, detailing a study that …
Why You Can’t Get That Song Out of Your Head
Wall Street Journal
Imaging studies by Professor Andrea Halpern, psychology, have shown that deliberately imagining music and actually listening to music activate many of the …
Addressing Climate Change Will Benefit Older Adults, GSA Says
Caribbean Today
Professor Mick Smyer, psychology, says, “President Obama showed insight and leadership by making a connection between climate change and the legacy left by …
How to Mend a Broken Heart? Your Gender May Matter
U.S. News & World Report
Professor T. Joel Wade, psychology, says women get over break-ups faster than men “because they seek social support and use …
Body Shame May Actually Be Making Women Sick, Study Suggests
Huffington Post
New research by Professor Jean Lamont, psychology, suggests that feeling body shame may actually cause women to become physically ill. …
Guys: To Flirt Effectively, Just Act Like a Decent Human
Washington Post
Professor T. Joel Wade says his recent study on flirting concluded that women perceived men who acted committed and caring to be the …
How Men and Women Flirt Differently, According to New Research
Bustle
New research from Professor T. Joel Wade, psychology, reveals that men and women flirt differently — and are looking for different clues from each …