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Division I Double Take

Identical twins Alex '21 and Robert Dessoye '21 both chose Bucknell to study biology and run Division I track & field, but since arriving on campus they've also explored new interests and pursued passions that are anything but identical.

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Elisabeth Mermann-Jozwiak Named Provost

Elisabeth Mermann-Jozwiak, former dean of Gonzaga University College of Arts & Sciences, is Bucknell's new provost.

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Bucknell Trustees Approve New Management and Art Building

Bucknell University's Board of Trustees has approved construction of a new management and art building, setting the stage for the next phase in the Kenneth W. Freeman College of Management's evolution and deepening the interdisciplinary collaborations that distinguish a Bucknell education.

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Madeleine Albright is Bucknell’s 2019 Commencement Speaker

Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright — a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, in 2012 — will deliver the keynote address at Bucknell University's 169th Commencement on Sunday, May 19.

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A Year of Achievement, Expansion and Exploration

It's been a year of big announcements and even bigger achievements for Bucknell University.

Meet Bucknell's Newest Professors

ExxonMobil Foundation Supports STEM Success with $212,000 Gift to Bucknell

Growth on the Horizon: Campus Farm Coming to Bucknell

Academics, Community and Tradition: New Student Orientation 2018

Bucknell Opens Gates Wide for New Students from 46 Countries

Cheers, Smiles and Excitement Launch Bucknell Journey for Class of 2022

Bucknell Professor Lauded for Science Evangelism

Summer of Discovery Gives Students Head Start in Sciences

Summer Program Offers Standout Community College Students a Path to Bucknell

Rail Trail’s Reach Will Stretch to Bucknell Campus

From Immigration to Gun Control, Bucknell Student Researchers Tackle Diverse Topics in the Social Sciences

Creating a Social Space Where Bucknell Students ‘Can Be Themselves’

Bucknell to Host More Than 7,500 This Summer

LEED-certified Affinity Houses Bring Sustainability Home

Four Recent Graduates Earned Over $500,000 in NSF Scholarships — Here’s How