July 1st, 2016
Professor Scott Meinke Gives Interview About New Book
Professor Scott Meinke, political science, recently gave an interview to the New Books Network website about his new book, Leadership Organizations in the House …
Professor Scott Meinke, political science, recently gave an interview to the New Books Network website about his new book, Leadership Organizations in the House …
John Burns ’86, a Bucknell University graduate, recently joined Matrix New World Engineering at its national industrial water treatment director. Burns comes to Matrix, which …
WYPR-FM Online
Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, was recently interviewed on a Baltimore radio station regarding his ongoing work on the economics of recycling. …
Native Plant News
Professor Chris Martine, biology, and the biology education program at Bucknell were recently highlighted in a feature story about how biology …
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 …
John Bruns ’86, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently named president of Boeing China. Based in Beijing, he will be Boeing’s senior in-country executive. A …
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 …
News-Item
Bucknell University’s collaboration with the Mother Maria Kaupas Center in Mount Carmel was highlighted at a conference held at the University of Notre Dame …
Daily Item
Professor Ned Ladd, physics & astronomy, was featured in a weekend story about things people might consider if they are looking for …
Jeffrey Simkins ’13, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently awarded a prestigious National Science Foundation research fellowship. Currently a doctoral student at Montana State, …
Carol Herrmann ’66, a Bucknell University alumna, was recently promoted to senior vice president, administration and communications at Kish Bank. She originally joined Kish, which …
Brigadier General John Kolasheski ’89, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently welcomed as the new Chief of the Armor School at Fort Benning, Ga. Brig. …
Andrea Kanefsky ’79, an alumna of Bucknell University, was recently appointed vice president and corporate controller of the W.R. Berkley Corporation, an insurance holding company. …
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 …
Wesley McDonald ’84, an alumnus of Bucknell University, was recently appointed to the board of directors at Wingstop, Inc., a restaurant chain based in Dallas …
Thomas Gilmour ’73, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently named the new executive director of the Trenton Downtown Association (TDA). The TDA manages Trenton’s …
The Pennsylvania Osteopathic Family Physicians Society (POFPS) recently presented the Raymond J. Saloom, D.O., Memorial Award to Christopher Olson, D.O. ’73, a Bucknell University graduate. …
Ted Prusik ’72, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently honored with the New York Intellectual Property Law Association’s (NYIPLA) Inventor of the Year award. Prusik …
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 …
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 …
Professor Ronald Ziemian, civil & environmental engineering, was recently featured in a podcast series titled Steel Profiles on the American Institute of Steel Construction …
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 …
Shari Aser ’98, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently honored with Cornell University’s Robert J. Swieringa Young Alumni Service Award. Aser earned her MBA from …
Matt Cole ’01, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently elected to the Board of Directors for the Community Development Partnership, a non-profit organization that aims …
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 …
Daily Item
Professor Chris Ellis, political science, was quoted in this story from over the weekend about the upcoming conclusion of the Democratic primary …
Bucknell was declared the Pennsylvania winner of the per capita classic category in the 2016 RecycleMania competition. National and regional results from the entire competition …
Variety.com
Bucknell University graduate Leslie Moonves ’71 delivered the Commencement keynote address on Sunday, and his speech was highlighted in this article. …
Michele Harrington ’78, a Bucknell University alumna, recently joined Imperial Capital as a managing director in New York. She will be a part of the …
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 …
Daily Item
Professor Erin Jablonski, chemical engineering, has taken a lead role in establishing a new children’s museum in Lewisburg at the site of …
Daily Item
This article, which ran over Commencement Weekend, tells the story of Claire Maree O’Bryan ’16, an Australia native who saw her mother …
Brian Hollinger ’91, an alumnus of Bucknell University, was recently promoted to associate vice president at Dewberry in the firm’s Gainesville, Va. office. Hollinger was …
The College Choice website has ranked Bucknell University’s engineering program as the 19th best in the country in its “2016 Best Bachelor’s Degrees …
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 …
BBC
Professor Jennifer Silva, sociology & anthropology, was one of four experts that the BBC interviewed for a feature on the rising death rates …
Judy “JJ” Jackson M’90, a graduate alumna of Bucknell University, has joined Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as its diversity and inclusion officer, a newly-created …
Daily Item
The Bucknell Small Business Development Center (SBDC) works with small businesses all around the area to help them grow and develop. …
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 …
Four students who this year worked in the lab of Professor Chris Martine, biology, have received awards from four different organizations.
Alice Butler ’16 and …
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
While it is the presidential election and the soon-to-be concluded primaries that are receiving most of the media attention, there are numerous legislative …
Vogue
Professor Ludmila Shleyfer Lavine, Russian and director of the Russian Studies program, recently was quoted in an article about Russian fashion, specifically children’s …
Greg Furst ’86, an alumnus of Bucknell University, was recently appointed chief executive officer of Highstreet IT, an IT services company specializing in cloud-based services …
Richard (Bo) Botteicher ’98, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently named general manager for underground solutions at the Aegion Corporation, a global leader in …
Darleen Buttrick ’01, a Bucknell University alumna, was recently profiled in Business West, the business journal of Western Massachusetts. Buttrick is currently a project …
USA Today
Professor DeeAnn Reeder, biology, was quoted in a recent story about the retirement of circus elephants from the Ringling Brother and Barnum & …
David Newcomb ’93, a graduate of Bucknell University, has been hired as a Principal and institutional healthcare sector sales specialist at Needham & Company, a …