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We are Bucknellians.
We are a community of doers, of innovators and earth-shakers more than 54,000 strong.
We blaze diverse and diverging paths, but we're united by a shared identity and quiet confidence shaped at Bucknell — an understanding that what we do, matters.
In every corner of the globe, we are making change happen in our companies, communities and the world.
Fuel the Future
YEAR-END GIVING
Gifts from alumni, parents and friends — like you — provide collective support that powers the student experience. Your generosity helps create scholarships, fund academic programs, support faculty, provide leadership opportunities, enhance residential life and prepare undergraduates to change the world for the better.
When you give $25 or more by Dec. 31, we’ll send you the 2025 Bucknell Calendar as a token of our gratitude!
In the summer 2024 edition of Bucknell Magazine, you'll learn about the revival of a decades-old club preparing the next generation of emergency service responders
Bucknell Magazine
Each year, more than 1,000 Bucknellians lend their time, energy and expertise in countless ways to build a stronger Bucknell.
Volunteer for Bucknell
Bucknellians are all over the world, pursuing their passions and creating change in countless ways.
Alumni Stories
'ray Bucknell!
Homecoming 2024
Bucknellians celebrated all things orange and blue at Homecoming 2024!
Alumni reconnected with favorite faculty members and friends, celebrated Bucknell's first 30 Under 30 honorees, and participated in engaging events and campus information sessions. Check out the weekend recap video and view photos from the festivities.
New Centers for Excellence
Advances the scholarship of data science by fostering cross-college, data-integrated learning and data literacy among students
Dominguez Center for Data Science
Amplifies cross-disciplinary programming, bringing the entrepreneurial mindset to the forefront of the Bucknell experience
Perricelli-Gegnas Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Bucknell Makes Headlines Around the World
MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS 2023-24
Bucknell nearly doubled its global media reach in 2023-24, appearing in media outlets in 56 countries, 25 more than in the preceding year. Bucknell faculty and University leaders appeared nearly 3,000 times across media channels, including stories in The New York Times, The Chronicle of Higher Education and on the cover of National Geographic. Learn why Bucknell experts are sought for their expertise on issues of global interest in our annual collection of media highlights.
The Bucknell Forum
2024-25
National Speaker Series
NBC News Washington correspondent Yamiche Alcindor; comedian, TV host and producer W. Kamau Bell; pioneering actor and social justice activist George Takei (presented in partnership with MLK Week); and entrepreneur, investor and Shark Tank panelist Kevin O’Leary (presented in partnership with the Perricelli-Gegnas Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation) will appear for the 2024-25 Bucknell Forum speaker series. The speakers will address the series theme, "World in Transition," which reflects upon the dynamic and rapidly changing global landscape we are experiencing today.
Forever a Bucknellian
The Center for Alumni & Family Engagement
Reconnect with your alma mater and classmates, on campus and around the country, every month of the year. Learn more about how you can get involved with life after Bucknell.
Join Your Local Herd
Join fellow Bucknell alumni and parents at events in your local area to celebrate all things Bucknell.
Advance Your Career
Our career assistance and advising doesn't stop at your first job — it's for life. Alumni Career Services offers advice and exclusive resources to help you search for jobs, build your network and plan your next move.
Nominate a Bucknellian!
The Bucknell University Alumni Association (BUAA) is seeking nominations to join its board.
BUAA Board of Directors
The BUAA Board of Directors is a diverse group of passionate alumni who care about maintaining a strong bond between alumni, the University and its students. It seeks representatives from varying class years, backgrounds and geographic locations to ensure all our alumni communities are represented.
The Bucknell spirit lives in all of us.
The Bucknell University Alumni Association Board of Directors invites you to look back on your Bucknell experience, and consider making a gift to create opportunities for today’s students and future generations of Bucknellians on their path to becoming the change-makers of tomorrow.
Thank you for passing along the pride, the hope and the promise of the Bucknellian spirit.