September 14th, 2016
Bryson Johnson ’13 Featured in Canadian Newspaper
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 …
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 …
The North Carolina Sea Grant and North Carolina Space Grant recently awarded one of two inaugural graduate research fellowships to Lindsey Smart ’07, a Bucknell …
Richard Humphrey ’74, a graduate of Bucknell University, and his Broadway show, THE RIDE, were recently featured in a Broadway World article. The piece tells …
Daniel Dudt ’17, recently completed a prestigious summer internship program at General Atomics (GA) titled Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI). The U.S. Department of Energy …
Garry Thaniel ’04, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently profiled in a Q&A piece in Uptown Magazine. Thaniel is the CEO of ONA Designs …
Huffington Post
Professor Bill Flack, psychology, who has done research on sexual assault during study abroad trips, was quoted in a recent news story …
Anne Herman ’84, a Bucknell University alumna, was recently elevated to the position of chief customer officer and vice president of global quality at the …

Bucknell University is ranked 27th among all liberal arts colleges and universities nationwide in Washington Monthly’s 2016 college guide and rankings. Washington Monthly has …
Daily Item
Several members of the Bucknell community, including faculty and students, took part in a volunteer effort last weekend to pick trash out of …
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 …
Jason Moran M’14, a graduate alumnus of Bucknell University, was recently named the new dean of enrollment management at Plymouth State University (N.H.). He comes …
Kari Kelly ’01, a Bucknell University alumna, was recently named to the Daily Record’s VIP List, an annual recognition of professionals 40 years of …
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 …
Diana Arndt ’16, a recent graduate of Bucknell University, was recently accepted into the U.S. Peace Corps and will depart for Mozambique on Aug. 30 …
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, …
Juri Freeman ’98, a Bucknell University graduate and currently a senior consultant at Resource Recycling Systems (RRS), was recently featured in a Q&A on the …
Stephanie Houser ’16, a recent Bucknell University graduate, will attend the Engineering a Better World flagship global conference in September at the Royal Academy of …
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 …
Bob Breunig ’88, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently appointed the chief financial officer of Clarus Commerce, a subscription commerce leader based in Rocky Hill, …
Pamela Gilmour ’76, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently elected vice president of the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Maryland Chapter board of directors. Gilmour is the …
Alice Butler ’16 and Meghan Garanich ’16, two recent Bucknell University graduates, were honored at the international Botany 2016 conference held July 30 to Aug. …
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. (KBW), a boutique investment bank and broker-dealer, announced last week that R.J. Grant ’03, a Bucknell University alumnus, has been …
Bill Humphries ’88, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently appointed to the Board of Directors of Aclaris Therapeutics, a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company based in …
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 …
NASDAQ
Yesterday, we shared a story with Monday’s news that Walmart had acquired Jet.com, an e-commerce startup that Marc Lore ’93, a Bucknell University graduate, …
Yesterday, it was announce that Walmart has acquired Jet.com, an e-commerce startup company, for $3 billion. Referenced in the article is Jet.com CEO Marc Lore …
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 …
Marc Murphy ’93, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently named the chief executive officer at Atlatl Software, a customer relationship management software company based in …
Jessica Quintana Hess ’99, M’08, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently named the director of admissions at Lycoming College. She moves into this new leadership …
Al Jazeera
Professor Coralynn Davis, women’s & gender studies, was interviewed for this feature story on women in the Maithil region of Nepal, and …
News Item
The 2016-17 Weis Center season was recently announced and it will include a series that will highlight the story of anthracite coal. …
Amanda Young ’02, an alumna of Bucknell University, was recently named to Hartford Business Journal’s 40 Under Forty, an annual list of top young …
Kelly Glotzer ’01, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently appointed vice president of client services at HMSDesign, an award-winning boutique design agency based in …
Kingsport Times-News
Back in March, we shared a story about how some Bucknell students assisted the Appalachia Service Project (ASP) organization in building a house …
The story of MyNetwork LLC, a startup founded by two Bucknell University alumni that has developed the smartphone app Valor Connect, was recently featured …

In yet another portion of Forbes‘ recent Best Colleges rankings, the publication ranked its Top 200 Show-Me-The-Money schools. Bucknell came in No. …
Erik Hagar ’86, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently welcomed to the Turner Investments’ management team, where he will serve as a senior portfolio specialist …
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 …
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. …
Daily Item
The Bucknell University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) was featured in an editorial on Tuesday, July 19. …
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Professor Chris Ellis, political science, was quoted a few times in an article that ran in Saturday’s newspaper about U.S. Senator Pat …
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 …

As part of the recently announced annual Best College Rankings, where Bucknell ranked No. 49, Forbes also came out with several smaller lists that …
News Item
Bucknell University provost Barbara Altmann visited Mount Carmel on Wednesday to tour some of the project sites in the borough at which several …
Professor Michelle Beiler, civil & environmental engineering, was the co-author on a recently published study that compares the practices of several metropolitan planning organizations …

Forbes is out with its annual rankings of America’s Top Colleges for 2016 and once again, Bucknell University ranks in the top 50. This year, …
Michael Cicco ’98, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently named the president and CEO of the FANUC American Corporation, an industry-leading supplier of robotics, computer …
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 …
Jesse Klug ’16, a recent graduate of Bucknell University, last month received one of the Patriot League’s highest honors as he was selected as the …
Dennis Hummer, a business consultant at the Bucknell University Small Business Development Center (SBDC), recently received a Service Award from the Pennsylvania SBDC …