Academic Centers & Institutes
Bucknell Center for Sustainability & the Environment
The Bucknell Center for Sustainability & the Environment supports faculty, staff and students dedicated to environmental and nature-related learning, teaching, scholarship, service and action at local, regional, national and international levels.
Bucknell Institute for Lifelong Learning
The Bucknell Institute for Lifelong Learning offers a broad range of educational and intellectual opportunities for residents of the central Susquehanna community, including courses, special presentations and educational trips.
The Perricelli-Gegnas Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Bucknell's Perricelli-Gegnas Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation provides experiential learning opportunities and equips students with skills that enhances their ability to navigate complex problems, transform challenges into opportunities and contribute meaningfully to diverse fields.
Dominguez Center for Data Science
The Dominguez Center for Data Science prepares Bucknell students to solve global problems in a digital age and enables the integration of data science into programs across the University. By emphasizing the practical application of data in innovative ways, the center teaches students to push beyond the assumed boundaries of data as a discipline.
Bucknell Institute for Public Policy
The Bucknell Institute for Public Policy supports social science research, analysis and teaching in topic areas that include aging, labor, migration, healthcare, education, political polling, taxation and more. It provides a forum for contemporary public policy discussion and supports faculty-guided undergraduate research.
Center for Social Science Research
The Center for Social Science Research is an interdisciplinary center that supports the teaching of fundamental methodologies of social science field research. The center provides programming and resources that directly support social science faculty and students in their diverse research and teaching initiatives.
Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Gender
The center puts a spotlight on the need to understand race, ethnicity and gender in today's world. Through the center, faculty members whose interests span the globe lead campus conversations as they examine our differences through scholarship, lectures, reading groups, curriculum, film series and more.
The China Institute at Bucknell University
The China Institute's mission is to promote teaching, research and learning about China and China-related studies on campus. The institute is committed to contributing to diversity and cutting-edge scholarship at Bucknell.
Griot Institute for the Study of Black Lives & Cultures
The Griot Institute for the Study of Black Lives & Cultures provides faculty and student intellectual and creative engagement with the interdisciplinary investigation of the cultures, histories, narratives, peoples, geographies and arts of Africa and the African diaspora.
The Humanities Center
The mission of the Humanities Center is to enhance the visibility of the humanities on campus and beyond; to coordinate transdepartmental humanities endeavors; and to create an environment that fosters pedagogical excellence and student and faculty scholarship in the humanities.
Bucknell Hall will be the location for a free, public community reading of select poems by Lewisburg Area students May 1. Photo by Emily Paine, Marketing & Communications
Stadler Center for Poetry & Literary Arts
The Stadler Center offers a wide range of programs and residencies for emerging and established poets and writers. It is also the seat of the creative writing program and the home of West Branch, Bucknell's national journal of poetry, fiction, essays and reviews.
Center for Community Engaged Leadership, Learning & Research
At Bucknell, we help students explore the world outside the classroom. Through community engagement, students gain a better understanding of the world around them and experience first-hand the issues that affect our local community and communities across the globe.