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Bucknell Announces Wendy Sternberg as Next Provost

Sternberg will assume Bucknell's top academic position July 1 after serving as vice president for academic affairs and dean of the college at Occidental College.

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Episode 77: Academic Disciplines, Social Sciences

On this episode, we'll get to know what the social sciences look like in college and the careers you can break into post-graduation.

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Nadia Sasso '11 Is Bucknell's 2024 Commencement Speaker

The creative cultural producer is a leader in social innovation, strategic partnerships, and new media with celebrities and corporate clients.

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Author Jodi Picoult Discusses Book Bans at Bucknell Forum

The bestselling fiction author discussed the relationship between literature, politics and the freedom of expression in the United States.

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Episode 76: Academic Disciplines, Management

On this episode, we'll get to know what management looks like in college and the careers you can break into post-graduation.

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Bucknell Forum to Present 'New York Times' Bestselling Author Jodi Picoult

The critically acclaimed author of 30 novels will discuss ‘Freedom of Expression’ Jan. 23.

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Bucknell MLK Week to Feature Actor Gbenga Akinnagbe ’00 as Keynote

Akinnagbe heads five guest speakers joining the 12-day campus celebration honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Minisode: How To Make the Most of Your Winter Break

In this College Admissions Insider minisode, Brooke and Becca are diving in on their top recommendations for how college-bound students can best spend their last winter break of high school.

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Bucknell Cracks Princeton Review Green Colleges Top 25

Bucknell moves up 15 spots in ranking, which examines sustainability practices, sustainability education, and a healthy quality of life for students on campus.

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Bucknell Executive Interns Serve Critical Campus Roles

Ten students are serving in the Undergraduate Executive Internship Program this year in executive offices across the campus.

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Episode 74: Academic Disciplines, Engineering

We'll be doing a deep dive into academic disciplines one episode at a time. This episode is dedicated to the engineering.

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Bucknell University to Launch Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation

New and existing programs will be amplified through a cross-disciplinary vision that brings the entrepreneurial mindset to the forefront of the Bucknell experience.

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Episode 73: Academic Disciplines, Humanities

We'll be doing a deep dive into academic disciplines one episode at a time. This episode is dedicated to the humanities.

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Dominguez Center for Data Science to Open at Bucknell University

The new center will advance the scholarship of data science by fostering cross-college, data-integrated learning and excellence in data literacy among students.

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Episode 72: Academic Disciplines, Sciences and Mathematics

We'll be doing a deep dive into academic disciplines one episode at a time. This episode is dedicated to the sciences and mathematics.

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Jon A. Shields Dissects Wyoming Republicans During Bucknell Forum Talk

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(Re-air) Episode 12: A Guide to Early Decision and Early Action

In this episode of College Admissions Insider, the hosts offer a complete guide to Early Decision and Early Action.

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The Bucknell Forum Presents Author, Professor Jon A. Shields

The Claremont McKenna College American politics professor and author of books on the American right will discuss ‘The Republican Civil War: What It Tells Us About Cancel Culture in American Universities’ Oct. 17.

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Bucknell Joins National Initiative on College Cost Transparency

University commits to follow a set of principles and standards that ensure transparency, clarity and understanding around student financial aid offers.

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Bucknell Recognizes Outstanding Faculty

Six faculty members from across Bucknell's three colleges are honored with awards for their dedication to teaching and scholarship.