In the southeast corner of campus nestled on top of the hill and down into the valley below sits the Bucknell Farm. The farm is divided into several unique sections that each receive their attention involving the restoration efforts on… Read moreThe Bucknell Farm: A Model for Regenerative Agriculture

The Susquehanna River once flowed through a pristine landscape, its waters glistening under uninterrupted skies. Bucknell University, in collaboration with WVIA, unveils this forgotten past in their documentary, “Peoples of the Susquehanna River.” This captivating film delves into the lives… Read moreSusquehanna’s Ancient People: A Look at “Peoples of the Susquehanna River”

Were there really bison in this area? What is the plan for restoration at Bucknell? What are we even restoring to? These questions are exactly what Dr. Chris Martine, Biology Department Chair, answered. Unfortunately, when it comes to the question… Read moreRestoration at Bucknell

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It is easy to forget the past of the land around the Bucknell campus. From the snowy landscape in the winter, the birds chirping in spring, the sun rays warming campus in summer, and the crisp leaves in the fall,… Read moreSid Jamieson: A Legacy of Excellence and Advocacy

A three-day war felt like a lifetime for many soldiers at Gettysburg. For many more of these soldiers, it is what ended their lives. As the end of the war arrived, soldiers reflected on those lost in the war and… Read moreThe aftermath of war: Inside the minds of the men who fought

John Zaktansky is a Lycoming College alumni. He started as a biology major and then switched to journalism where he found his passion. Zaktansky is a man of many talents working in many different fields before he found himself working… Read moreJohn Zaktansky the fighter for the voiceless

Waking on the morning of July 3, 1863 an uneasy tension griped the soldiers. Though well rested, an eerie quiet hung in the air. As time passed the silence gave way to the uneasy sound of gunshots, casting a dark… Read moreJuly 3: uncertainty and planning on the battle field

For the mid-semester project, I plan on focusing on bees, wildlife, and wildflowers in Lewisburg/on campus. I will be interviewing Biology Professor Mark Spiro the Bucknell Farm Director. Out of this interview, I hope to get information on good plants… Read moreBig project plans

The Director of Sustainability, Dr. Victor Udo is at the forefront of steering Bucknell towards a greener future. Dr. Udo joined the Bucknell Team in 2019 and immediately began working on creating a plan for sustainability on campus. “The process… Read moreDr. Udo on sustainability and the Bucknell Greenway