May 9th, 2016
Professor DeeAnn Reeder Quoted in Story on Retiring of Circus Elephants
USA Today
Professor DeeAnn Reeder, biology, was quoted in a recent story about the retirement of circus elephants from the Ringling Brother and Barnum & …
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 …
Christopher Shaheen ’84, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently named a Partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP, a legal firm based in Minneapolis, Minn. with …
Valerie Murray ’96, a Bucknell University graduate, has been promoted to chief operating officer at Beacon Trust Company, a wealth management firm based in Morristown, …
Science Daily
Professor Chris Martine, biology, and the Burpee Chair in Plant Genetics & Research, teamed up with a class of seventh graders from …
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 …
Professor Maria Antonaccio, religious studies, was recently featured in a Q&A on a blog for The Enhancing Life Project, a two-year research project …
Charles Mitchell ’05, a Bucknell University alumnus, was recently named the president and CEO of the Commonwealth Foundation (CF), effective July 1. The organization’s board …
Jay Doubman ’93, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently appointed senior vice president, corporate strategy and development at the Cabot Corporation, a Boston-based global …
Gina Russo ’00, a Bucknell University alumna, has been named the new executive director of the Corporate Angel Network (CAN). The CAN is a nonprofit …
William Gubing ’98, a graduate of Bucknell University, was recently featured in a niche automotive publication, Automotive News. The piece is part of a …
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Professor Scott Meinke, political science, was quoted twice in an article about the five states that are having their presidential primaries today. …
Guy Williams ’76, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently named the first full-time president and CEO of Detrioters Working for Environmental Justice (DWEJ). Williams, who …
Ted Grace ’95, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently appointed vice president, investor relations at United Rentals, Inc. Grace has over 20 years of …
J.T. Ferrara ’17, a double major in electrical engineering and mathematics, has been accepted into the prestigious Budapest Semesters in Mathematics program for the fall …
MPR Radio
Professor Chris Ellis, political science, recently conducted an interview with Minnesota Public Radio about the untapped potential of non-voters — those individuals …
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 …
Sarah Bush ’89, a Bucknell University graduate, was recently awarded a 2016 Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence at the University of Missouri. Bush is an …
Bucknell University Professor Chris Martine, biology, and the Burpee Chair in Plant Genetics & Research, has been selected to receive the 2016 Dennis M. …
Daily Item
Bucknell University students Dylan Yuska ’16 (economics), Matthew Bresnahan ’17 (economics) and Chris Shadek ’17 (computer science & engineering) hope that their new …
Orangewood Partners, a private investment firm, and David B. Henry ’71, a Bucknell University alumnus, have announced the launch of Peaceable Street Capital (PSC), a …
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 …