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Two Susquehanna University students were awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, supporting their…
Susquehanna University has been named a Top Design School by Graphic Design USA — the…
A partnership between Susquehanna University’s radio station, WQSU, and professional sales students has resulted in…
More than 100 students presented research, music and artwork at Susquehanna’s Senior Scholars Day, an…
Susquehanna University’s student-run radio station, WQSU, earned several awards this spring from the Broadcast Education…
For athletes who want to pursue their passion for competition while excelling in the classroom,…
Susquehanna University’s Zack Piecyk ’26 was recently featured in American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)…
Susquehanna University’s choir is going back on tour during the 2026 Spring Break. This year the…
Noah Cassil ’27 received the inaugural 2025 Campus Vote Project Distinguished Democracy Fellow Award for…
Alessia Revelli ’27, a mathematics and data science double major from Harleysville, Pennsylvania, was awarded…
Two of Susquehanna University’s political science students learned about the inner workings of the federal…
A small group of Susquehanna University students made the university’s first pilgrimage to the Austin…
Susquehanna University hit a high note at the Allegheny Mountain Chapter’s National Association of Teachers…
Susquehanna University students won two of the three top prizes for undergraduate research at the…
Susquehanna University’s entrepreneurship honor society, Sigma Nu Tau, has retained its Gold Member status for…
Susquehanna University’s new Makerspace is more than a workshop — it’s a shared resource designed…
Susquehanna University’s environmental education outreach program ROOTed (Real-World Observation, Outreach and Transformation in Education) has…
The years between 1860 and 1920 saw an extraordinary explosion of new musical styles in…
Susquehanna University is featured in a new digital series from the American Fisheries Society and…
Susquehanna University’s Thomas Morahan ’26 recently won Best Undergraduate Poster at the 79th annual meeting…
Susquehanna University’s Rebecca Cree ’26, a physics and religious studies double major from Ebensburg, Pennsylvania,…
Susquehanna University’s Fernando Dysico ’26 has been selected to participate in Asia Youth International’s Model…
Some Susquehanna University students are focusing their summer internship experiences on helping to save the…
Sydney Renner '26 Susquehanna University’s Paul Dannelley chapter of Public Relations Society of America recently won…
Susquehanna University’s Jacob Craig ’26 won two first place awards for competitive tests in Foundations…
In a year marked by growth and innovation, Susquehanna University’s Center for Environmental Education and…
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Jonathan Ulicny ’27 won Susquehanna University’s annual Gene R. Urey Memorial Scholarship competition, which awards…
Zoe Laffler ’26, Allyson Hurford ’26 and Matthew Crawford ’26 are certified EMTs making a…
Students from Susquehanna University’s Sigmund Weis School of Business recently competed in two business ethics competitions against…
Syllabus is an ongoing series of stories that gives readers an inside look at some…
Fernando Dysico ’26 Some of Susquehanna University’s political science students participated in two European Union simulations during the…
History major preparing for Revolutionary War anniversaries As the United States of America approaches its 250th birthday…
New research from Susquehanna University’s Rolfe Peterson, associate professor of political science, takes a closer look at…
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Several Susquehanna University students spent their summer working in professional internships funded through a $50,000…
Did you know that one of the most abhorrent lynchings in U.S. history — that…
In any body of water, millions of tiny organisms float around, casually playing a critical…
Layren McDannold ’23 has been awarded the Anne Wexler Scholarship in Public Policy from the…
Susquehanna University’s KaMeron Hopkins ’26, a computer science major from Odenton, Maryland, has been awarded…
After a 14-year hiatus, Susquehanna University is celebrating the relaunch of its press with the…
UPDATE: Four Susquehanna students placed in the Top 10 at the Future Business Leaders of America…
Nearly 130 students presented research, music and artwork at Susquehanna’s Senior Scholars Day, an event…
Mirta Suquet, assistant professor of Spanish studiesThree Billy Goats Gruff is a 19th century Norwegian…
Syllabus is an ongoing series of stories that gives readers an inside look at some…
Just a few years into her teaching career, Ashlie Crosson ’11, an English teacher at…
From left are Victoria “Tori” Vile, Jackson Sweetwood and Haley Dittbrenner.I didn’t want to GO….
Though summer may be the prime time for college students to complete an internship, valuable…
Susquehanna University is looking to the animal kingdom for innovative solutions to stream management —…
When dozens of ginkgo trees were planted on Susquehanna’s campus nearly 100 years ago, it…
Syllabus is an ongoing series of stories that gives readers an inside look at some…
Funding will expand research collaborations across the region Susquehanna University has been awarded a…
New research from Susquehanna University’s Nick D. Ungson and his Social Identity and Group Processes…
Susquehanna University is one of several recipients of a $3 million National Science Foundation grant…
Sarah Vigliotti ’24, a double major in mathematics and computer science, reunited with a tech…
For most, receiving the iconic blue Tiffany & Co. box wrapped in its signature white…
While living and working abroad, Eric Stein ’69 came to appreciate the importance of global…
Alanis Castro-Pacheco’s digital marketing internship with Michael Kors has introduced her to the world of…
Toxicology results can be the lynchpin in criminal investigations or the final piece to the…
Ava Greene ’24, a luxury brand marketing and management major from Cranbury, New Jersey, described…
No matter the passage of time, man’s imprint on the environment is difficult to erase,…
Thirteen Susquehanna University student researchers participated in the Susquehanna Valley Undergraduate Research Symposium, with one…
Sigma Nu Tau, Susquehanna University’s honor society dedicated to entrepreneurship, has been named Overall Outstanding…
Research uncovers the role jitneys played in rum running Professor of History Ed Slavishak…
Susquehanna University’s radio station, WQSU The Pulse, added two more Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters Excellence…
SELINSGROVE — Susquehanna University announced faculty awards for teaching, research and advising at the university’s…
Seven-Month Teaching Appointments To Begin in October Three members of Susquehanna’s Class of 2023…
Recent research from Susquehanna University’s Freshwater Research Institute finds that water temperatures affect certain behaviors…
When Jennifer Carter was a child, the first thing she wanted to be when she…
This is the sixth and final story in our series on Women in STEM. "There will…
Syllabus is an ongoing series of stories that gives readers an inside look at some…
Susquehanna University and the Chesapeake Conservancy have formalized their ongoing relationship through an agreement that…
Caleb Stroman, assistant professor of theatre, won a Peggy Ezekiel Award for Outstanding Achievement in…
This is the fifth story in our series on Women in STEM. Jennifer Elick was always…
Teagan Duffie ’24 is leaning on his interdisciplinary coursework as he transitions from two internships…
This is the fourth story in our series on Women in STEM. "The best part of…
Though central Pennsylvania has yet to feel the full force of a northeastern winter this…
This is the third story in our series on Women in STEM. When Geneive Henry joined…
Update: Carolyn has been named one of five finalists for the 2023 National Teacher of…
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Uses the Tools of His Trade at Moroccan Ruins As…
Two Susquehanna University students were awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, enabling them…
Management major and Italian studies minor Claire Mulkey ’23 had always aspired to travel. After…
This is the second story in our series on Women in STEM. As a child, Alathea…
Gold nanoparticles have been the subject of scientific research for many years, particularly for their…
More than 100 high school students gathered at Susquehanna University for Journée de la Francophonie,…
This is the first story in our series on Women in STEM. Peggy Peeler leads Women…
When seniors enter their final semester of undergraduate study, most are anxiously looking to the…
Research from Susquehanna University’s Department of Political Science takes a closer look at opinions surrounding…
Language Fellows Visited Mennonite School Each year, several Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Fellows…
New research published in the American Society for Microbiology’s journal Microbiology Spectrum identifies the importance…
Two environmental studies students were awarded the highly competitive Rachel Carson Council Fellowship to support…
This summer, three students examined baker’s yeast to determine the function and role of a…
While awaiting the delivery of the physics components that were delayed due to supply shortages,…
Ecology major Aislinn Shilcusky ’24 researched the purseweb spider alongside Matthew Persons, professor of biology,…
Creative writing major Grace Shelton ’23 took her craft to the next level by teaching…
Soon after John Yore ’23 set off for Barcelona to begin his summer internship with…
Sydney Salas ’23Anthropology and biology double major Sydney Salas ’23 spent her summer working in…
Owen Carey ’25 spent his summer at the happiest place on earth — Disney World….
During her first year at Susquehanna, Alayna Wenrich ’25 turned a service program opportunity into…
This summer, marketing major Katherine Fackler ’23 participated in a remote internship with Pfizer. This…
A history major with military aspirations, Preston Isom ’23 spent his summer interning in Oklahoma…
Kathryn Olson ’23 described the Memphis Teacher Residency program as “the biggest blessing.” The early…
Gwen Conley ’23 and Hannah Needham ’23 entered the Susquehanna Valley Undergraduate Research Symposium on…
Students interning with Susquehanna’s Freshwater Research Institute spent a portion of their summer in the…
Advances in technology open a variety of doors to innovation — some good, some bad….
Phillip Brogdon, assistant professor of chemistrySquaraine dyes are a type of organic dyes that exhibit…
William Dougherty, associate professor of chemistry, uses his lab to introduce interested undergraduates to fundamental,…
Two Susquehanna students are spending their summer on Vermont’s Isle La Motte studying the fossil…
Three members of Susquehanna’s Class of 2022 will begin their postgraduate journeys in Europe through…
Prior to their walk across the stage to receive their degrees, all May 2022 graduates…
Each year at Susquehanna University, two of the university’s top political science and legal studies…
The mine fire already had been burning for 40 years underneath the ground where Tammy…
Armed with 19 years of industry experience in pharmaceuticals, Lou Ann Tom, associate professor of…
Lukas Yurasits ’22 doesn’t shy away from a challenge. The senior guard from New…
Sets and Costumes Produced Sustainably In selecting a theme for its Main Stage season, Susquehanna University’s…
Michael Ozlanski ’05, chair and associate professor of accounting at Susquehanna University’s Sigmund Weis School…
Accounting major Grace Peters ’23 spent her summer tackling the unique challenges of an international…
Ethan Fix ’22 has returned to the lab of Wayne Carver, professor of cell biology…
Doing undergraduate research with faculty mentors led the way for Sam Silknetter ’14 to get…
“As a senior, I attended All Saints’ Episcopal Church on Market Street. At the church,…
Nine Susquehanna University students have been awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, a…
Elizabeth Balas ’23, a mathematics major from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, has been accepted into four notoriously…
Susquehanna’s accounting students continue to participate in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program despite the…
Susquehanna University invites the community to enjoy a virtual edition of our annual…
Scientists have long observed that some animals eat their young, but research has struggled to…
Susquehanna University’s Freshwater Research Institute and the Snyder County Conservation District have been awarded a…
In anticipation of the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment this summer,…
Anthropology students at Susquehanna University have premiered an online exhibition Together Apart, a collection of…
With the cancellation of the Susquehanna’s Spring 2020 theater season, costumer Elizabeth Ennis is putting…
Karol Weaver, professor of history at Susquehanna, has always been interested in the ways in…
Five Susquehanna University students were awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, enabling them…
Patrick Erickson spent the summer after his junior year away from Susquehanna University on an…
Divorces were no less unpleasant in the early 20th century than they are today. Sophomore history…
From studying red-eyed tree frogs in Panama to working with endangered species at the Memphis…
Elizabeth Ennis, artist of costumes Susquehanna University’s Elizabeth Ennis was recently nominated for a Barrymore Award…
Ryan Seibert ’19 started working in the accounting field as a sophomore at SU and…
Every Tuesday in September from 5-6 p.m., students gather near the Degenstein Campus Center for…
Jared Kozich ’19 credits his two internships with helping him secure a job offer at…
Fellowship in Portugal Opens Eyes to Multiple Medical Specialties As a fellow with the…
Several students from the Sigmund Weis School of Business are living and working abroad this…
Anna Mykytyn ’20 received a highly competitive fellowship to conduct research on cancer treatment at…
Erin Wetmore ’20 Wetmore, of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, returned to Mack Trucks in Macungie, Pennsylvania….
Fresh off her return from a semester studying in London, Marisa Battiloro ’20 immediately set…
Seniors in the Sigmund Weis School of Business are confirming their career choices by participating…
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…
An Africana Studies minor may not have much in common with his sports media major,…
Susquehanna University’s men’s club rugby team heads to Philadelphia June 1-2 to play for the…
Susquehanna University held its first-ever Lavender Graduation Ceremony, an event to honor lesbian,…
“I wholeheartedly will say that the Africana studies program was one of the best decisions…
When Heather Pearson’s senior capstone course was canceled for the semester, one of her professors…
Julianna Whalen ’19 encourages fellow students to attend Break Through, our annual on-campus alumni networking…
Adding an Africana studies minor to her anthropology major allowed Zaida Bryant ’19 find her…
At a time when most seniors began new jobs or prepared for graduate school, B….
Madison Clark ’15 first learned about Susquehanna when a postcard arrived in her mailbox in…
Taishiana Tsosie ’21 wanted a major that encompassed all her areas of interest—the environment, government,…
Jamie Fesinstine ’17 chose to study abroad in Rennes, France, for two reasons—language immersion and…
Equal pay. Sexual harassment. Education. These aren’t just the issues that have highlighted nearly every…
Chemistry major Madeline Goodhart ’20 discovered her love for working in research labs during her…
Researching pharmaceutical ingredients and teaching chemistry lessons to engineers were just a part of Mia…
A study abroad trip to The Gambia allowed Emily Crawford ’15 the chance to get…
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…
A summer job-shadowing opportunity at the Cleveland Clinic in 2016 turned into more than what…
Creating Valuable Opportunities for Students John Rendina ’86, a business administration and marketing major,…
For Savannah Rhoads ’18, transferring to Susquehanna in spring 2016 opened up a world of…
When Katelynn Ondek ’14 enrolled at Susquehanna, neuroscience was not yet offered as a major,…
Susquehanna University’s programming surrounding this year’s annual theme of resilience continues with Derrick R. Brooms,…
All of Susquehanna's Service Leaders gather for their first meeting of the semester.The second class…
As a newly declared journalism major, Grace Tesoro joined the National Association of Hispanic Journalists,…
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…
Five Susquehanna University students were awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, enabling them…
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…
A study-abroad experience in Dublin, Ireland, gave Nathan Hughart ’18 more than fond memories and…
How you respond to frustration can determine a lot of things in life—whether you have…
Susquehanna’s first ever House of Hawks competition brought students before a panel of judges to…
As a first-year student, Sophia Francisco ’18 had the chance to help a senior biology…
As a first-semester senior, Joe Villari ’15 already had a job lined up with the…
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…
Jillian Mannarino ’18 had never considered a career in publishing before coming to Susquehanna, but…
The summer after his first year on campus, Theodore Slechta ’17 teamed up…
For many business students, summer means continued learning, with the offices of major…
“Susquehanna taught me how to learn,” says Jennifer Barth ’03. “The classes at Susquehanna…
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