April 15th, 2016
Feature Looks Back on Legacy of Elizabeth Meek, Class of 1905
In this feature story in the Muncy Luminary, the legacy of Elizabeth Meek, Bucknell University Class of 1905, is looked back upon. Meek was …
In this feature story in the Muncy Luminary, the legacy of Elizabeth Meek, Bucknell University Class of 1905, is looked back upon. Meek was …
Lynda Roscoe Hartigan ’72, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently promoted to James B. and Mary Lou Hawkes Deputy Director at the Peabody Essex Museum …
The Bucknell University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) recently received an award that is given out annually in advance of National Small Business …
James Luterman ’90, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently appointed senior vice president, research & development at OvaScience, a global fertility company that focuses on …
Associated Press
Professor Ken Field, biology, and his work were recently mentioned in an article showing that describes how some hibernation spots for bats …
Paul Cowie, III ’02, a Bucknell University graduate, has been added to the ownership team at the Meketa Investment Group, a global investment consulting firm. …
Bucknell University ranked highly in Forbes’ 2016 Best Value Colleges. These annual rankings are based on tuition costs, school quality, graduation success and post-graduate …
Jeff Stopko ’84, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently added to the Board of Directors at the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies, a …
Environmental Monitor
In February, we told you the story about how Bucknell University Professor Richard Crago, civil & environmental engineering, and his class …
Congratulations go out to Bucknell University graduate Jay Wright ’83, the head men’s basketball coach at Villanova University, which won its second national championship in …
NPR
Last year, Professor Joel Wade, psychology, published a study on flirting. His research interests include things like mate selection criteria, mate attraction methods …
Robert Gamgort ’84, a Bucknell University graduate, has been named the Chief Executive Officer at Keurig Green Mountain, the well-known maker of the Keurig …
Jeremy Guest ’05, a graduate of Bucknell University, has received the 2016 Bill Boyle Educator of the Year Award. This honor, established in 2007, …
David Brond ’81, a Bucknell University graduate, recently joined the Del-Mar-Va Council of the Boys Scouts of America (BSA) executive board, where he will …
WJHL-TV (Johnson City, Tenn.)
Bucknell University students volunteering with the Appalachia Service Project (ASP) recently assisted the organization in building the first-ever house for a …
John Nicklow ’92, M’93, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently named the new president at the University of New Orleans. Nicklow moves into the …
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 …
Daniel Klein ’94, a Bucknell University graduate, has been named senior patent counsel at Proskauer, an international law firm. Klein has more than a …
Wall Street Journal
Professor William Michael Schmidli, history, was quoted in a news article today about President Obama’s visit to Argentina. Obama made a …
Professor Alan Cheville, electrical & computer engineering and the T. Jefferson Miers chair in electrical engineering, was recently profiled on an industry website, …
Garrett Neff ’07, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently the subject of a Yahoo! Style feature on various people and their living quarters. The piece …
Bucknell University alumnus Hironori Maeda ’09 was recently named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list for the finance and venture capital field. Maeda …
Jet.com, an e-commerce startup company founded by Marc Lore ’93, a Bucknell University alumnus, recently collaborated with the White House, among others, to help …
Daily Item
A recent article detailed how Bucknell graduates consistently volunteer with the Peace Corps in high numbers and how serving shaped the career path …
Bucknell University (see ranking profile) has been pegged at No. 40 among liberal arts colleges in the 2016 Kiplinger’s Best College Value rankings …
Wilton Villager
Taylor Toll ’14, a Bucknell University alumus, will run the 2016 Boston Marathon to benefit the Greater Boston YMCA. A story about her …
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 …
Christian Science Monitor
Professor Chris Ellis, political science, was quoted in a recent news article that explores whether or not the approval rating of …
Lee Ciccarelli ’86, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently featured in Philadelphia Life magazine in its business profiles section. Ciccarelli is an attorney in suburban …
Jeff Erikson ’83, a Bucknell University alumnus, has been hired as general manager of the Americas at the Global Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Institute. …
Time Money
Bucknell University dean of admissions Rob Springall was recently featured in a video that instructs high school students on how to write better …
Bucknell University graduate Lindsey Goldstein ’03 was recently featured in a first-person series being run in the Poughkeepsie Journal. The series is comprised of …
Larry D’Amico ’81, a Bucknell University alumnus, recently joined Durst North America as director of sales. He comes to Durst from Agfa Graphics where we …
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 …
Associated Press
Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations and the MacArthur Chair of East Asian Politics, was quoted in an Associated Press …
A group of Bucknell University students, faculty and staff are working with Mount Carmel Downtown Inc. (MCDI) to assist in the development of the borough. …
The Bucknell alumni network spans very far and across many disciplines. Bucknell alums also know they are among the most helpful of any alumni network …
Jason Cantley, a Burpee post doctoral fellow at Bucknell University in the Department of Biology, is the lead author of a new study that …
Professor Scott Meinke, political science, recently co-authored an article that appeared in the Washington Post about Democratic party superdelegates. In the piece, he and …
Stuart Comstock-Gay ’82, a Bucknell University alumnus, recently began a new role as the president and CEO of the Delaware Community Foundation (DCF), a charity …
Bucknell University professor Chris Martine, biology, and the Burpee Chair of Plant Genetics & Research, is the lead author of a new study …
Bucknell University professor Evan Peck, computer science, was the co-author of a paper that recently received a Best Paper Award from The Association …
James Empfield M’86, a graduate alumnus of Bucknell University, was recently named senior vice president, drug discovery at Xenon Pharmaceuticals. In this role, he …
Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, recently had an article published on The Conversation website about recycling. In it, he theorizes that society may be …
Bucknell University alumnus Deborah Watkins ’82 was recently hired as director of water quality and environmental compliance at Aqua America, Inc., one of the …
Nine Bucknell University students from the Department of Theatre & Dance recently attended the regional Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) in West Chester, …
Steve Hoerter ’91, a graduate of Bucknell University, has been appointed to the newly-created position of chief commercial officer at Agios Pharmaceuticals, a leader in …
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 …
Howard Heitner ’76, a Bucknell University alumnus, recently joined LaTerra Development as its chief operating officer. Based in Beverly Hills, Calif., LaTerra is an …
Bucknell University graduate John Dowers ’81 was recently named the President of the Consumer Healthcare Division at the WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corporation. Based in Sarasota, Fla., …