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Stories, Baktash Ahadi told Susquehanna University’s Class of 2025, help us make sense of the…
As Susquehanna University closes its 167th academic year, seniors are preparing for the next chapter…
Joyful. Outgoing. Passionate. Dedicated. These are just some of the superlatives Ashlie Crosson’s students used…
Shannon Baker-Meyer ’03 has garnered awards and recognition in the public relations and marketing industries…
Susquehanna University marked the 10th anniversary of the Women’s Leadership Initiative with a two-day symposium in New York…
Ahadi, a director, producer and writer, has dedicated his career to addressing critical global issues,…
Shade’s research to advance the understanding of how soil microbial communities respond to disturbance, including…
From navigating their time at Susquehanna to landing internships and preparing for life after graduation,…
“I’m thrilled to be selected and truly humbled and grateful for the community of students,…
Howard Beck Wentz III, far left, and his wife, Leslie, attended the Susquehanna Society induction…
Aleksandr Washuta ’21 was among the Vegas Golden Knights Emmy Award–winning production staff recognized for…
A recent graduate and current student from Susquehanna University were named to Graphic Design USA’s…
Bruce Svare ’71, professor emeritus of psychology and neuroscience at the State University of New…
The following conversation between Melissa Salazar, Susquehanna University’s new associate vice president for advancement, and…
‘Transformative and Impactful’ Career Inspired by Service Overseas Supervisory Special Agent Julie Stansfield ’95 Cabus says…
FERNANDO RAMIREZ ’82 | Achievement Award Fernando has an entrepreneurial spirit rooted in a desire to…
In 2020, Valarie Bastek ’06 established The Bastek Award Fund, which supports students who are…
Amanda Lenig ’07, department head of art and design and associate professor of graphic design in…
Layren McDannold ’23 has been awarded the Anne Wexler Scholarship in Public Policy from the…
Susquehanna University President Jonathan Green addresses the Class of 2024.Susquehanna University celebrated the Class of…
As Susquehanna University closes its 166th academic year, seniors are preparing for the next chapter…
Alumnus Fernando Ramirez ’82 speaks after the screening of his documentary Beyond the Statistics.Susquehanna University…
A fund recently established by two alumni is underwriting the entrepreneurial endeavors of Susquehanna University…
William “Jay” Bosanko, deputy archivist of the United States, will deliver the keynote address at…
Susquehanna surpassed its donor goal during OneSU, the university’s annual day of giving on March…
Susquehanna students networked with over 100 alumni volunteers at the annual Break Through professional conference….
People often question why Heidi Peterson ’94 has chosen to work with middle school students. …
Just a few years into her teaching career, Ashlie Crosson ’11, an English teacher at…
A historic, record-breaking capital campaign, compelling faculty-student research, a world-renowned classical musician performed on campus…
Susquehanna University dedicated the Counseling and Psychological Services reception area to Sandra M. Rocks ’75,…
During Homecoming–Reunion Weekend, four university supporters were inducted into the Susquehanna Society for their extraordinary…
Susquehanna University is known for its long tradition of nurturing young writers. During Homecoming-Reunion Weekend,…
Imagine kicking off your Master of Fine Arts degree for nine days at the start…
A beautiful Baldwin grand piano will be played by Susquehanna University musicians for generations to…
Susquehanna University’s Adams Center for Law and Society will present the panel discussion Judicial Discipline…
Susquehanna University alumnae working in the education, health care and retail fields discussed with students…
What keeps Carolyn Kuhr ’98 Kielma coming back to teaching year after year is not…
Madison Clark ’15Madison Clark ’15 set a goal to become a full-time freelance writer and…
Gannon Keller ’15 and Krystal Duke ’14 Keller live in an ecofriendly manner, limiting single-use…
Susquehanna University’s Alumni Association recognized five distinguished alumni during its annual Alumni Awards Banquet. Awards are…
Although Phoebe Kurien ’19 Marshall’s Peace Corps experience didn’t end the way she expected it…
Susquehanna University has appointed six new members to its Board of Trustees. “Susquehanna University’s…
Catherine Pierce loves words. As the poet laureate of the state of Mississippi, that should…
Making Her Directorial Debut Alexis Jefferson Alexis Jefferson will make her professional directorial debut at the Pablo…
Susquehanna University dedicated the Clark and Lisa Ryan ’78 Burke Hawk Hub in recognition of…
Judge Abigail Myers ’01 LeGrow was confirmed as a Delaware Supreme Court justice by the…
Madelyn Correllus is a recipient of the esteemed Fulbright U.S. Student Program award from the…
JoAnn Pochekailo ’77 Suzich admitted that her career trajectory was not typical. Having just earned her…
Catherine Pierce, poet laureate of Mississippi, will deliver the keynote address at Susquehanna University’s 165th…
More than 500 Susquehanna students networked with over 100 alumni volunteers at the annual Break…
Update: Carolyn has been named one of five finalists for the 2023 National Teacher of…
Since entering graduate school, Lee Steiner ’09 said his dream job has always been to…
During Homecoming–Reunion Weekend, five university supporters were inducted into the Susquehanna Society for their extraordinary…
Homecoming–Reunion Weekend brought the dedication of seven spaces throughout campus — from a state-of-the-art recording…
Susquehanna University’s Alumni Association recognized five distinguished alumni during its annual Alumni Awards Banquet. …
A panel of alumnae returned to campus to share with students how they have navigated…
Susquehanna University dedicated the Robert I. Estill Field House in honor of Bob Estill ’65…
Susquehanna University is recognized by The Princeton Review’s Best 388 Colleges for 2023 as one…
As a teenager, David T. Little ’01 knew that he wanted to be a composer…
Daisy Conduah ’06While a strong science foundation at Susquehanna helped Daisy Conduah ’06 become a…
Within two years of graduating from Susquehanna, Kirsten Hatton ’19 landed a job at ESPN,…
Stephanie Painter ’16 and her sister, Haley, recently launched a unique yogurt business: Painterland Sisters…
Athletics Honors Five New Members of Hall of Fame The 53rd Susquehanna University Athletics…
In 1961, the campus publication Susquehanna Alumnus published “A Sweetheart of a Story,” which focused…
Bijan Nekoie ’12 is certain that growing up in a multicultural household was one of…
As an international student from Palestine, Ahmed Alkhateeb ’07 says his undergraduate experience at SU…
From her teenage years, Meghan Quinn ’97 Dorr knew that pursuing a business degree was…
Prior to their walk across the stage to receive their degrees, all May 2022 graduates…
Alumni spanning nearly 50 years and 2,000 miles returned to campus to celebrate the life…
Ariana Stowe ’13, right, financial representative at Northwestern Mutual and owner of Ariana Stowe Fitness,…
Teacher, performer, accompanist. These are careers you would expect for a graduate with a music…
Cade Vogelsong ’07 and Ariana Stowe ’13 are two SU alumni who leaned on their…
Several requests to change her major, three “failed” internships and dozens of job rejection letters…
Susquehanna’s annual Break Through event included a panel that helped students with a skill that…
Shelby Smith ’12 says she is as close to doing the work she was put…
Applying for fellowships and other post-graduate opportunities can be time-consuming work, but it’s worth it,…
Taiisha Swinton-Buck ’08Alumna is 2021 Principal of the Year in Maryland Taiisha Swinton-Buck ’08,…
Susquehanna University ranks among the top universities in the U.S. for career-long earnings, according to…
Graduates Meet on Research Vessel In Nuuk, Greenland, on the eastern side of Baffin Bay, 14…
Susquehanna University inducted new members into the Susquehanna Society, the university’s highest giving designation. The…
Five commencement ceremonies, national college rankings, River Hawks records and more. It’s been another successful…
Susquehanna University’s graphic design program has graduated many students since its inception in 2002, resulting…
Susquehanna University’s Alumni Association recognized five distinguished alumni during its annual Alumni Awards Banquet. …
Susquehanna’s campus footprint has gotten a little larger thanks to a gift of land made…
Isaacs Auditorium has been given a facelift. Initially used as a dining hall, Seibert…
Forbes business magazine named Susquehanna University one of the top universities in Pennsylvania in its…
Susquehanna University recognized the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New…
After their time at Susquehanna was abruptly cut short by the onset of the Covid-19…
Susquehanna University welcomed the Class of 2020 in their triumphant return to campus for their…
Susquehanna University’s Alumni Association honored two graduates in the Class of 2021 with its Outstanding…
Susquehanna University’s Eric Braker ’21, along with his brother, produced a short film about the…
Luke Duceman ’18 has received his second Fulbright U.S. Student Program award for an English…
More than 1,750 alumni, parents, faculty, staff and friends of Susquehanna made gifts during OneSU,…
Susquehanna University’s annual Break Through event, like many current events, has adapted in the age…
“I’m worried I’ll constantly be struggling financially, and I’ll never really get to a settled…
Susquehanna’s annual Break Through event is all about networking. Break Through provides a chance for…
February 17, 2021 The path to one’s “dream job” isn’t always straightforward, but as…
In the classroom, on the stage or behind the scenes, music degrees have opened doors…
Earning a humanities degree is like closing your eyes and pointing to a random place…
It was fitting that three alumnae, each in different stages of their careers in science…
When Thomas Kitt ’17 approached his senior year at Susquehanna University, he knew he wanted…
Susquehanna University is listed again in the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education ranking of the…
When Melissa Barnes ’19 first won a $2,000 scholarship from T&M Associates, a New Jersey-based…
Two Susquehanna University graduates have been named finalists for Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year. …
Through his drive for creating an inclusive world, Peter DeHaas ’92 founded the San Francisco…
Sarah Blagg ’03 started joking with her friend and eventual business partner, Randi Hewit, in…
When Jessica Rubenstein ’11 moved to Washington, D.C., for her then-job as a graphic designer…
Susquehanna’s Women’s Leadership Symposium has continued providing networking and mentoring opportunities for female students despite…
All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. Students Celebrate…
A degree in communications can point you toward countless careers. That was the message delivered by…
Embrace change. Take risks, but be smart. Those were the central themes during Break Through’s panel,…
Alumni working in the arts encouraged students to follow their passion to find their careers…
Not all careers in medicine require an MD. “I knew I wanted to be…
Susquehanna University alumna Dawne Fritz ’86 Veet encouraged students to “give yourself permission to change…
AmeriCorps has allowed Robbie Long ’19 to take his first steps into a career in…
If Shakespeare were alive today, what would he write? That’s the question Giacomo Calabria,…
Malia Simon Spoke at the Cultural Vistas Gala Susquehanna University’s Malia Simon delivered a memorable speech…
Jeremy Motsko ’17 praises the professors in the earth and environmental sciences department for going…
From studying red-eyed tree frogs in Panama to working with endangered species at the Memphis…
More than 700 alumni returned to Susquehanna University’s campus to celebrate Homecoming-Reunion Weekend. Alumni toast the…
Every year at Homecoming, Susquehanna’s Alumni Association presents awards to outstanding members of its community…
Helping save wild trout isn’t a bad way to spend a summer. …
Earth and environmental sciences major Nicholas Visser ’20 spent the summer sampling streams…
Graduates from Susquehanna’s publishing & editing major have participated in significant numbers in the esteemed…
Some actors work their entire careers without playing their dream role. Danny Arnold ’07 landed…
A year after graduating from Susquehanna, Cayla Spatz ’18 was standing on a red carpet…
Whitney Frederic ’16 has been cooking since she had to stand on a popcorn can…
Carly Rogers ’20 has been able to add NASH FM, Little League International,…
Susquehanna University’s oldest living alumna celebrated her 105th birthday Sept. 25. Dorothy Moyer, of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania,…
Ryan Seibert ’19 started working in the accounting field as a sophomore at SU and…
A mention of New York Fashion Week conjures up images of slender models strutting down…
Picture this: a rising senior spends the summer in Argentina interning for a local nonprofit…
Jared Kozich ’19 credits his two internships with helping him secure a job offer at…
Several students from the Sigmund Weis School of Business are living and working abroad this…
Fresh off her return from a semester studying in London, Marisa Battiloro ’20 immediately set…
Jon Haussler ’59 graduated from Susquehanna University with degrees in math, physics and chemistry, so…
Susquehanna University junior Katherine Moronta was awarded a $2,000 scholarship from the Institute of International…
Hareem Zain ’19 is one of the first students to study engineering at Columbia University…
When Melissa Barnes ’19 first won a $2,000 scholarship from T&M Associates, a New Jersey-based…
An Africana Studies minor may not have much in common with his sports media major,…
A Susquehanna University graduate was an associate producer on a team that earned two Sports…
Two Susquehanna University students have been accepted into a selective dual-degree engineering program at Columbia…
When a small group of Susquehanna University students left for what is now an annual…
Two graduates from Susquehanna’s Class of 2019 will head to Africa soon for positions with…
Kaitlyn Gardineer ’21, a triple major in earth and environmental sciences, studio art and German,…
The connections she made through our theatre program opened doors for Ashley Harman ’10—doors that…
Two works of literature from a Susquehanna University student-edited issue of Barrelhouse literary magazine have…
Students in the Sigmund Weis School of Business have yet another way to gain financial…
This is a sampling of job and graduate school placements based on information provided by…
The 575 members of this year’s graduating class have pursued degrees across the School of…
“I wholeheartedly will say that the Africana studies program was one of the best decisions…
Senior Rachel Heide ’19 has already managed more than eight theatre shows—and she hasn’t even…
Julianna Whalen ’19 encourages fellow students to attend Break Through, our annual on-campus alumni networking…
Luke Duceman, a 2018 Susquehanna University graduate, has received a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program…
Larry Herrold ’19, of Sunbury, a senior history and religious studies major at Susquehanna University,…
Kellie Nebiker ’11 Espina I didn’t always realize…
Author Azar Nafisi will deliver the keynote address at Susquehanna University’s 161st commencement on Wednesday,…
Adding an Africana studies minor to her anthropology major allowed Zaida Bryant ’19 find her…
Isaac Riston ’19, a public policy and business administration major, says a fellowship at the…
Madison Summers ’16 and Caitlin Newman ’09 Thistle gave invaluable advice to students…
Susquehanna University’s annual networking conference, Break Through, brought nearly 100 alumni of various majors and…
Hadley Elsenbaumer ’12, analytical lead-measurement specialist at Google, and Kegan Moesta ’16, cyber security portfolio…
Susquehanna University junior Gabriella Draganova, of Philadelphia, has been named a Gilman Scholar, enabling her…
At a time when most seniors began new jobs or prepared for graduate school, B….
Like many of our accounting graduates, Cameron Dougherty ’14 knew a job was waiting for…
Global Business Perspectives (GBP), the class taken by first-year students in the Sigmund Weis School…
More than 100 alumni will return to campus the weekend of Feb. 15 for the…
Working at Tesla, Thomas Kitt ’17 has relied on the comprehensive education he received at…
Ryan McGuire graduated from Susquehanna in 2004 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics,…
Taishiana Tsosie ’21 wanted a major that encompassed all her areas of interest—the environment, government,…
After graduating from Susquehanna, Carissa Sweet ’18 continued her journey into the performing arts industry…
Ryan Pelletier ’16 left Susquehanna ready to teach high school social studies in a new…
Nearly two and a half years ago, Christina Behnke ’08 decided to leave her job…
A summer internship at a rehabilitation hospital set Elaine Anderson ’14 on her way to…
As assistant director of bands at Oklahoma State University, Tyler Austin ’12 has achieved his…
Jamie Fesinstine ’17 chose to study abroad in Rennes, France, for two reasons—language immersion and…
As one of two full-time employees at EgoPo Classic Theater in Philadelphia, Shayna Freed ’11…
Abby Conway ’18 Only at a small liberal-arts college like Susquehanna would I be provided the…
Public policy major Sage Weikel ’16, who always hoped to help those experiencing disaster, fulfilled…
“My experience with the English department at Susquehanna has been indispensable to my adult life,…
Melissa Lee ’14 studied for a few weeks in Japan through our GO program during…
Researching pharmaceutical ingredients and teaching chemistry lessons to engineers were just a part of Mia…
Katrin Winkler ’17 has been working for the past two years toward a master’s degree…
A grant for those who plan to teach STEM in high-need school districts helped open…
A sociology degree has helped Baktash Ahadi think outside the box and serve as mentor…
A study abroad trip to The Gambia allowed Emily Crawford ’15 the chance to get…
Susquehanna helped Allison Crowell, an award-winning teacher, build her skills and confidence.When Allison Crowell arrived…
More than 100 years ago and an ocean away, a French soldier fighting in World…
Lauren Beck ’16 felt like a pioneer. The daughter of two Susquehanna graduates, she entered Susquehanna…
Emily Leboffe ’17 was determined to make the most of her study abroad experience. “I really…
Creating Valuable Opportunities for Students John Rendina ’86, a business administration and marketing major,…
A few years after graduating with her SU accounting degree, Deirdre “Digi” Casey Kramer ’94…
If there’s one thing that Tom Murphy ’94 can attest to, it’s that life has…
The third time was the charm for Gretchen Anderson ’03 Brinza. …
Nick Martell ’16 has achieved at 23 what most aspiring authors dream of—a multi-book publishing…
Annabelle Luebke ’14 loves her job teaching middle school chorus in Ashburn, Va., and soon…
A religious studies major can take you to many places, not only into ordained ministry. Caitlin…
Taking risks and trying out new ideas is a fundamental part of the creative writing…
Megan Rudloff ’17 went from Selinsgrove and Susquehanna to New York City and Columbia University,…
For Savannah Rhoads ’18, transferring to Susquehanna in spring 2016 opened up a world of…
A chance meeting as a first-year student opened the door to a fantastic internship for…
Taking part in the Honors program has had a lot of perks for Richard Farmer…
From her very first Honors class at Susquehanna, Sarah Franzone ’20 has enjoyed the open…
While living and working abroad, the late Eric Stein ’69 realized the importance of building…
Amanda Grosz ’19 is participating in a unique leadership development program with JPMorgan Chase &…
Austin Park is spending his summer in a unique internship—with the Office of the Sergeant…
For the second summer, Erik Rivas Contreras has found himself interning in quite a jungle-just…
When it comes to innovation, no company is perhaps more top-of-mind than Tesla. So, when…
Susquehanna University has named Aaron Martin vice president for marketing and communications following a nationwide…
Nick Martell ’16 has achieved at 23 what most aspiring authors dream of—a multi-book publishing…
Majoring in Italian gave Alexander Beale ’15 a chance to connect with his mother’s culture. “I…
Melissa Ballow ’18 embarked on her study abroad program to Greece, excited to learn the…
As a broadcasting major, Caroline Woodward ’19 came into college expecting to learn camera angles,…
A semester spent in Italy inspired Tiffani Lopez ’18 to develop a new focus for…
Hannah Kelly-Quigley ’20 has always been fascinated with Chinese culture—an interest encouraged and cultivated by…
Christine Bittinger ’93, environmental science professor at Harrisburg Area Community CollegeA panel of Susquehanna University…
A study-abroad experience in Dublin, Ireland, gave Nathan Hughart ’18 more than fond memories and…
Susquehanna’s first ever House of Hawks competition brought students before a panel of judges to…
Lucia Garabo’s Italian major is more than a field of study—it’s a way to connect…
As a first-semester senior, Joe Villari ’15 already had a job lined up with the…
Larell Scardelli ’15 has fit a lot into the few years since she graduated—student, fact…
Amy Bischof still vividly remembers the first time she walked into a museum as a…
A marketing internship led right into a job for Courtney Radel ’17. After majoring…
Wanting to explore new areas of the country and careers “beyond the more obvious choices,”…
A summer internship at the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, N.Y., perfectly combined Kayla…
Spending a semester in Barcelona, Spain, pushed Alan Codner ’18 out of his comfort zone—and…
Dylan Furlano ’14 left Susquehanna feeling prepared for whatever graduate school could throw her way. …
Luke Rivera ’19 spent the summer as the only environmental intern in the northeastern U.S….
Torin McFarland’s interest in economics was sparked in high school, so a dual major in…
Jillian Mannarino ’18 had never considered a career in publishing before coming to Susquehanna, but…
Since the day she first entered Susquehanna University, Jacqueline Keenan ’16 aspired to become a…
The summer after his first year on campus, Theodore Slechta ’17 teamed up…
Last year Craig M. Housenick ’98, a lighting director for NBC’s popular singing competition The…
James Jordan ’75, Ph.D., is a GRAMMY-nominated choral conductor whose contributions to the field have…
Karen Goeringer ’61 Snider has been widely recognized for her commitment to the Harrisburg, Pa.,…
Robert Whitmoyer ’80 recently retired from the Selinsgrove Area School District, where he worked for…
In her professional life, Rachel K. Beatty ’06 aspires to address homelessness systematically through public…
The 2016-17 academic year marks the 10th anniversary of the Landmark Conference. Susquehanna has been…
When Sabin Mulepati ’08 began researching CRISPR for his doctoral dissertation at John Hopkins University,…
When Sabin Mulepati ’08 began researching CRISPR for his doctoral dissertation at John Hopkins University,…
Katherine Allebach believes so strongly in the mission of Girl Scouts that she is melding…
For many business students, summer means continued learning, with the offices of major…
The ninth time was the charm for Joe Antonides ’15. Antonides estimates he tried…
“Susquehanna taught me how to learn,” says Jennifer Barth ’03. “The classes at Susquehanna…
At Susquehanna, Rick Dorman ’75 fell in love with the liberal arts. Now, as president…
Peter Arduini ’86 learned a lot about business and leadership at Susquehanna—both in his business…
For Michael Kling ’80, serving others is a no-brainer. A volunteer firefighter since the age…
When Jeff Morgan ’82 became involved professionally with nonprofit groups that, at least in part,…
Few people could quickly switch from being The Crusader’s editorial page editor and studying creative…
The men’s rugby club, under the direction of Jonathan Niles, who also serves as Susquehanna’s…
Susquehanna University students in the Sigmund Weis School of Business’ London Program visited Bahrain in…
Growing up in the small town of Northumberland, Pa., during the Great Depression, Ruth Eleanor…
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