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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.

Meet Bucknell's 2025 Commencement Speaker
Bucknell's 175th Commencement
Jessica Livingston '93 — a trailblazing entrepreneur, investor and co-founder of Silicon Valley's premier startup incubator, Y Combinator — will deliver the keynote address at Bucknell University's 175th Commencement on Sunday, May 18, 2025.
Community Relations
Bucknell's faculty, staff and students strive to be good neighbors and agents of improvement in the Greater Susquehanna Valley. Learn who to contact with questions, concerns and partnership opportunities.
Get Help from Bucknell Students
Bucknell's Office of Civic Engagement looks for opportunities where students can put the skills they learn in the classroom to work and help local organizations with their needs. They might provide help through one-time group projects, internships, research and data collection, and more.