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Homecoming 2026: Alumni Connections, Campus Traditions and Bison Pride bit.ly/4eeYFkP

Homecoming 2026: Alumni Connections, Campus Traditions and Bison Pride

The annual fall gathering will feature a milestone anniversary, alumni recognition, athletic competitions and opportunities for generations of Bucknellians to reconnect.

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Two Bucknell Professors Take the Weis Center Stage bit.ly/4jUescl

Two Bucknell Professors Take the Weis Center Stage

Bucknell professors to display artistic talents in performances 10 days apart.

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Bucknell Student Experience Enhanced Through Campus Upgrades bit.ly/4ARazLh

Bucknell Student Experience Enhanced Through Campus Upgrades

Renovations to the Elaine Langone Center, Freas Hall and Rooke Science Center chemistry labs enhance student life, accessibility, admissions and teaching spaces.

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Should I Transfer Colleges? bit.ly/3UdhG0d

Should I Transfer Colleges?

Considering transferring colleges? Learn why students transfer, how to decide if it’s worth it and what to consider before choosing a new school.

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Bucknell Study Links Personality Traits to Family Size Across Cultures bit.ly/4ym9mdk

Bucknell Study Links Personality Traits to Family Size Across Cultures

International research finds extraversion, agreeableness and emotional stability are associated with having more children across the United States, Canada and Japan.

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Bucknell Earns Highest U.S. News Ranking Since 2011 bit.ly/4rz7Vpp

Bucknell Earns Highest U.S. News Ranking Since 2011

University ranks No. 29 among National Liberal Arts Colleges, adding to recent recognition from Forbes, Niche and TIME.

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Family Weekend Welcomes Families to Campus for a Variety of Events bit.ly/4rnxDgI

Family Weekend Welcomes Families to Campus for a Variety of Events

An estimated 3,700 family members will visit campus to reconnect with their students and take part in a wide variety of events, activities and traditions across campus and in the Lewisburg community.

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We honor and thank all the courageous veterans who have served our nation. Your dedication and sacrifices inspire us every day. 🇺🇸
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#Bucknell is back in the Top 30! 🎉 In the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges, #Bucknell ranked ⤵️ 🔶 #7 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs 🔷 #7 Most Innovative Schools 🔶 #30 National Liberal Arts Colleges Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4naji46.
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#Bucknell President John Bravman hosted and moderated a candid conversation among presidents from prestigious private institutions and members of the national news media at last evening’s Presidents Dinner in Washington, D.C. 🔶🔷 Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3V3Iehs.
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More reasons to 'ray! Meet this year’s 30 Under 30 at #Bucknell. 🔶🔷 Innovators, mentors, storytellers and leaders — these alumni are making an impact in 2025 and beyond. Discover their stories ➡️ bit.ly/4lQEB9v.
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For the fifth year in a row, #Bucknell is beginning the academic year with a record overall student enrollment of 3,969 students – including its largest incoming class in University history with 1,040 new #Bucknellians. ⤵️ bit.ly/4lZjUIF
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#Bucknell is proud to be ranked in LinkedIn’s first-ever list of schools that best set graduates up for long-term career success. ⤵️ 🔶 #1 liberal arts college in the nation 🔷 #21 overall among all U.S. colleges and universities bit.ly/4opriPI #LinkedInTopColleges
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Seeing an unusual number of fireflies this summer? You’re not the only one. 🪲 #Bucknell biology professor Sarah Lower is featured in @nytimes sharing her expertise on what’s making this summer an exceptional one for fireflies. Learn more ➡️ nyti.ms/4ldmABP.

How a Soggy Spring and Hot Summer Nights Made 2025 an ‘Exceptional’ Year for Fireflies (Published...

If you think you’ve spotted more than the usual number of blinking bugs this year, you’re not alone. But experts say many firefly species are at risk of extinction.

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Happy Fourth of July, #Bucknellians! 🇺🇸
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Warning: view may cause nostalgia. 🧡💙 Time to plan your next trip to campus. 😉
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Management 101 definitely changed quite a bit in its 45 years as a course at #Bucknell. Over the years it has been transformed from a standard lecture course into a hands-on, engaging student experience. Learn more about the history of MGMT 101 here: bit.ly/3GrX0L5
Management 101 students brainstorm ideas for their service-learning project. Photo by Emily Paine, Marketing & Communications

ALT Management 101 students brainstorm ideas for their service-learning project. Photo by Emily Paine, Marketing & Communications

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Summer tours are in full swing! 😎 Plan your visit to #Bucknell at bucknell.edu/visit.
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Congratulations to Marion Duval '25 and Rebecca Heintzelman '24 — the two #Bucknellians who received Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants! 👏 #raybucknell Read more about the recipients and their next steps here: bit.ly/3HXFajG

Fulbright Fellowships Take Bucknell Scholars Abroad

Two Bucknellians have earned prestigious Fulbright awards, launching them into international fellowships where they'll pursue research and creative projects shaped by their academic passions.

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#Bucknell University Public Safety is now certified to provide support to law enforcement beyond the campus borders. 🔵🟠 Public safety officers are recognized as having similar training and standards as municipal police officers in PA. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4ln2CoS

Bucknell Public Safety Earns Certification, Expands Presence and Facilities

New certification allows officers to respond beyond campus, while department also relocates to a more central campus location.

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