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A young man in a suit and tie speaks into a microphone at a podium, with a bottle of water in front of him and an orange banner in the background.
Sophomore wins Urey moot court competition

Jonathan Ulicny ’27 won Susquehanna University’s annual Gene R. Urey Memorial Scholarship competition, which awards…

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Bachman earns national recognition for election efforts

Maggie Bachman ’26 has been honored by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge with a…

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WQSU wins national broadcasting awards

WQSU won two College Media Awards during the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System’s annual conference in New York…

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Alumna wins presidential research award

Shade’s research to advance the understanding of how soil microbial communities respond to disturbance, including…

Image for news story: Senatorial, Congressional fellowships give sophomore public service, voter engagement experience
Senatorial, Congressional fellowships give sophomore public service, voter engagement experience

Political science major Noah Cassil ’27 spent his summer immersed in all things political —…

Image for news story: Environmental studies major turns childhood love for state parks into a career path
Environmental studies major turns childhood love for state parks into a career path

Growing up, Madison Hoy ’26 developed a deep sentimental connection to state and national parks…

Image for news story: Senior polishes career prospects with Tiffany & Co. internship
Senior polishes career prospects with Tiffany & Co. internship

With two internships under her designer belt, Alanis Castro-Pacheco ’25 is positioning herself for a…

Image for news story: Ecology majors care for animals big and small in research, zoo internships
Ecology majors care for animals big and small in research, zoo internships

Lindsay Davis ’25 was a newly declared ecology major when she read an article about…

Image for news story: Accounting major interns with Big 4 firm Deloitte
Accounting major interns with Big 4 firm Deloitte

Accounting major Aidan Kennedy ’25 is spending his summer interning with Big Four accounting firm…

Image for news story: Senior learns patience from Pennsylvania’s birds
Senior learns patience from Pennsylvania’s birds

Sara Motz ’25 carefully tried to free the tiny common yellowthroat from the fine mesh…

Image for news story: Sports media alum wins Emmy for Stanley Cup production
Sports media alum wins Emmy for Stanley Cup production

Aleksandr Washuta ’21 was among the Vegas Golden Knights Emmy Award–winning production staff recognized for…

Image for news story: Economics, finance major gains corporate experience with Johnson & Johnson
Economics, finance major gains corporate experience with Johnson & Johnson

If you’ve ever taken Tylenol for a headache, put a Band-Aid on a cut or…

Image for news story: Theatre major hammers out success with Florida theatre company
Theatre major hammers out success with Florida theatre company

Ryan Horst ’26 is spending his summer as a scenic carpenter with The Naples Players…

Image for news story: Chemistry major interning through National Science Foundation program
Chemistry major interning through National Science Foundation program

As if being selected for a highly competitive research program isn’t already a celebratory accomplishment,…

Image for news story: Alumna awarded Fulbright to earn master’s degree, study climate change in Australia
Alumna awarded Fulbright to earn master’s degree, study climate change in Australia

Layren McDannold ’23 has been awarded the Anne Wexler Scholarship in Public Policy from the…

Image for news story: National Archives deputy archivist to deliver 2024 Commencement address
National Archives deputy archivist to deliver 2024 Commencement address

William “Jay” Bosanko, deputy archivist of the United States, will deliver the keynote address at…

Image for news story: Ashlie Crosson ’11 named Pennsylvania’s Teacher of the Year
Ashlie Crosson ’11 named Pennsylvania’s Teacher of the Year

Just a few years into her teaching career, Ashlie Crosson ’11, an English teacher at…

Double-major interns with tech company that supported her college education

Sarah Vigliotti ’24, a double major in mathematics and computer science, reunited with a tech…

Image for news story: Tiffany & Co. blends passion and heritage for future luxury brand manager
Tiffany & Co. blends passion and heritage for future luxury brand manager

For most, receiving the iconic blue Tiffany & Co. box wrapped in its signature white…

Image for news story: Finance major learns teamwork during Australian internship
Finance major learns teamwork during Australian internship

While living and working abroad, Eric Stein ’69 came to appreciate the importance of global…

Image for news story: At Michael Kors, Susquehanna intern pairs high fashion with philanthropy
At Michael Kors, Susquehanna intern pairs high fashion with philanthropy

Alanis Castro-Pacheco’s digital marketing internship with Michael Kors has introduced her to the world of…

Image for news story: Sports media major scores big with Miami Dolphins internship
Sports media major scores big with Miami Dolphins internship

Brendan Alvino’s internship with the Miami Dolphins is the first step in what he hopes…

Image for news story: Student takes on investigator role in forensic lab
Student takes on investigator role in forensic lab

Toxicology results can be the lynchpin in criminal investigations or the final piece to the…

Image for news story: Senior’s time at Cartier earns luxe brand connections
Senior’s time at Cartier earns luxe brand connections

Ava Greene ’24, a luxury brand marketing and management major from Cranbury, New Jersey, described…

Image for news story: Baker’s yeast the key ingredient for biochemistry major’s research award
Baker’s yeast the key ingredient for biochemistry major’s research award

Thirteen Susquehanna University student researchers participated in the Susquehanna Valley Undergraduate Research Symposium, with one…

Image for news story: Two awarded study-abroad scholarships
Two awarded study-abroad scholarships

Two Susquehanna University students were awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, enabling them…

Image for news story: Peace Corps experience teaches endurance, resilience
Peace Corps experience teaches endurance, resilience

Although Phoebe Kurien ’19 Marshall’s Peace Corps experience didn’t end the way she expected it…

Image for news story: Two Named Distinguished Military Graduates
Two Named Distinguished Military Graduates

Two Susquehanna University cadets have been named Distinguished Military Graduates for 2023. Preston Isom ’23, of…

Image for news story: Class of 2023: Where Are They Going
Class of 2023: Where Are They Going

Making Her Directorial Debut Alexis Jefferson Alexis Jefferson will make her professional directorial debut at the Pablo…

Image for news story: Alumna To Serve 12-Year Term on Delaware Supreme Court
Alumna To Serve 12-Year Term on Delaware Supreme Court

Judge Abigail Myers ’01 LeGrow was confirmed as a Delaware Supreme Court justice by the…

Image for news story: Senior Named to Japan Exchange Teaching Program
Senior Named to Japan Exchange Teaching Program

Grace Yurko ’23, of Manchester Center, Vermont, has been awarded a position with the Japan…

Image for news story: Alumna Earns Fulbright to United Kingdom
Alumna Earns Fulbright to United Kingdom

Madelyn Correllus is a recipient of the esteemed Fulbright U.S. Student Program award from the…

Image for news story: Senior Awarded Fulbright to Germany
Senior Awarded Fulbright to Germany

Grace Tepes ’23, a biochemistry and German studies double major, has been awarded the prestigious…

Image for news story: Poet Catherine Pierce Announced as 2023 Commencement Speaker
Poet Catherine Pierce Announced as 2023 Commencement Speaker

Catherine Pierce, poet laureate of Mississippi, will deliver the keynote address at Susquehanna University’s 165th…

Government Internships Lead to New Ventures in Private Sector

Teagan Duffie ’24 is leaning on his interdisciplinary coursework as he transitions from two internships…

Image for news story: Biology alumna finalist for national Teacher of the Year
Biology alumna finalist for national Teacher of the Year

Update: Carolyn has been named one of five finalists for the 2023 National Teacher of…

Image for news story: Two Students Awarded Prestigious Study-Abroad Scholarships
Two Students Awarded Prestigious Study-Abroad Scholarships

Two Susquehanna University students were awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, enabling them…

Image for news story: Transfer Student Advocates Study Abroad to Community College Peers
Transfer Student Advocates Study Abroad to Community College Peers

Management major and Italian studies minor Claire Mulkey ’23 had always aspired to travel. After…

Image for news story: The Office Is a Stage for Alumnus at the Metropolitan Opera
The Office Is a Stage for Alumnus at the Metropolitan Opera

Since entering graduate school, Lee Steiner ’09 said his dream job has always been to…

Image for news story: Accounting Seniors Have Their Future on Lock
Accounting Seniors Have Their Future on Lock

When seniors enter their final semester of undergraduate study, most are anxiously looking to the…

Image for news story: Students Awarded National Fellowship To Support Environmental Advocacy Work
Students Awarded National Fellowship To Support Environmental Advocacy Work

Two environmental studies students were awarded the highly competitive Rachel Carson Council Fellowship to support…

Image for news story: For purseweb spiders, flinging their poo may be life or death
For purseweb spiders, flinging their poo may be life or death

Ecology major Aislinn Shilcusky ’24 researched the purseweb spider alongside Matthew Persons, professor of biology,…

Image for news story: Student Teaches Immigrants To Write Their Own Stories
Student Teaches Immigrants To Write Their Own Stories

Creative writing major Grace Shelton ’23 took her craft to the next level by teaching…

Image for news story: Adventurer fights fires in national parks
Adventurer fights fires in national parks

Through connections he made from his winter break job, Jacob Tomasulo ’23 landed an incredible…

Image for news story: Music Crosses Language Barrier in Spain
Music Crosses Language Barrier in Spain

Soon after John Yore ’23 set off for Barcelona to begin his summer internship with…

Image for news story: Science major lands competitive NSF internship
Science major lands competitive NSF internship

Sydney Salas ’23Anthropology and biology double major Sydney Salas ’23 spent her summer working in…

Image for news story: If the World is a Show, This Student Wants to Light It
If the World is a Show, This Student Wants to Light It

Owen Carey ’25 spent his summer at the happiest place on earth — Disney World….

Image for news story: Internship ‘Rocks’ for Finance Major
Internship ‘Rocks’ for Finance Major

This summer, finance major Hunter McDonald ’24 found himself getting a close-up look at how…

Image for news story: Service Program Leads to Internship — in Less Than a Year
Service Program Leads to Internship — in Less Than a Year

During her first year at Susquehanna, Alayna Wenrich ’25 turned a service program opportunity into…

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History Major Interns with U.S. Army Museums

A history major with military aspirations, Preston Isom ’23 spent his summer interning in Oklahoma…

Image for news story: Literacy fellow finds purpose in teaching
Literacy fellow finds purpose in teaching

Kathryn Olson ’23 described the Memphis Teacher Residency program as “the biggest blessing.” The early…

Image for news story: Three Susquehanna Alumni Named TAPIF Fellows
Three Susquehanna Alumni Named TAPIF Fellows

Three members of Susquehanna’s Class of 2022 will begin their postgraduate journeys in Europe through…

Image for news story: Swimmers Leverage Sports Media Major to Promote Fellow Athletes
Swimmers Leverage Sports Media Major to Promote Fellow Athletes

For sports media majors John “Jack” Imburgia ’23 and Brendan Alvino ’24, coming to Susquehanna…

Image for news story: Alumni Serve Country in Military Music Ensembles
Alumni Serve Country in Military Music Ensembles

Teacher, performer, accompanist. These are careers you would expect for a graduate with a music…

Image for news story: Alumna Finds Self in Luxury Beauty Biz
Alumna Finds Self in Luxury Beauty Biz

Several requests to change her major, three “failed” internships and dozens of job rejection letters…

Image for news story: Creative Writing Degrees Lead Grads to Vastly Different Careers
Creative Writing Degrees Lead Grads to Vastly Different Careers

Shelby Smith ’12 says she is as close to doing the work she was put…

Image for news story: Grads Urge Persistence, Perseverance in Fellowship Process
Grads Urge Persistence, Perseverance in Fellowship Process

Applying for fellowships and other post-graduate opportunities can be time-consuming work, but it’s worth it,…

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Accounting Major ‘Picks’ the Right Internship

Accounting major Grace Peters ’23 spent her summer tackling the unique challenges of an international…

Senior Publishes Research with Internship Mentor

Ethan Fix ’22 has returned to the lab of Wayne Carver, professor of cell biology…

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Internship Helps Senior Find Postgraduate Direction

Many River Hawks had a summer full of opportunities and possibilities as they completed their…

Tokyo Skytree tower illuminated at night, displaying the words "TOKYO 2020" in bright white lights, referencing the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Senior Steps Up in Olympic-sized Internship with NBC Universal

How did you spend your summer vacation? Samantha Balsamo ’22 interned with NBC Universal. Balsamo worked…

Grad Earns Second Critical Language Scholarship

Susquehanna University’s Hannah Kelly-Quigley ’20 has been awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Language…

Ecology Grad Reflects on Research, Conference Presentation Experience

Doing undergraduate research with faculty mentors led the way for Sam Silknetter ’14 to get…

Nine Students Earn Gilman Awards to Study Abroad

Nine Susquehanna University students have been awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, a…

History Major Accepted into Summer Institute for Women in Politics

Alexandra Angelopoulos ’22, a history major and political science minor, has been accepted into the…

Path to Luxury Sometimes Indirect, Always Worthwhile

February 17, 2021 The path to one’s “dream job” isn’t always straightforward, but as…

Humanities Degree Proves Worldwide Relevance

Earning a humanities degree is like closing your eyes and pointing to a random place…

Four Students Selected for Gilman Award

Three Named as Alternates Four Susquehanna University students have been awarded the prestigious Benjamin…

Grad Stays Busy at Tesla Despite Economic Slowdown

When Thomas Kitt ’17 approached his senior year at Susquehanna University, he knew he wanted…

Alumnus Helps New Grad Land First Job

When Melissa Barnes ’19 first won a $2,000 scholarship from T&M Associates, a New Jersey-based…

Two SU Grads Finalists for State Teacher of the Year

Two Susquehanna University graduates have been named finalists for Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year. …

New Business Alliance Supports Inclusivity for Entrepreneurs

Through his drive for creating an inclusive world, Peter DeHaas ’92 founded the San Francisco…

Alum’s Passion For Social Equality Cannot Be Shelved

Sarah Blagg ’03 started joking with her friend and eventual business partner, Randi Hewit, in…

Education and Grit Lead to Dream Job

When Jessica Rubenstein ’11 moved to Washington, D.C., for her then-job as a graphic designer…

AmeriCorps Gives Grad Chance to Help Fourth Graders in Need

AmeriCorps has allowed Robbie Long ’19 to take his first steps into a career in…

Five Juniors Win National Gilman Scholarships

Five Susquehanna University students were awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, enabling them…

Trump Presidency Fodder for Alum’s Latest Book

If Shakespeare were alive today, what would he write? That’s the question Giacomo Calabria,…

Image for news story: Connections Fuel Susquehanna Biochemistry Major in Mayo Clinic Internship
Connections Fuel Susquehanna Biochemistry Major in Mayo Clinic Internship

Patrick Erickson spent the summer after his junior year away from Susquehanna University on an…

Image for news story: ‘Hitched and Ditched’: Student Researches Divorce 100 Years Ago
‘Hitched and Ditched’: Student Researches Divorce 100 Years Ago

Divorces were no less unpleasant in the early 20th century than they are today. Sophomore history…

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Man on a Mission

“WANT TO SEE SOME ROCKETS?” AS SOON AS HE ASKS THE QUESTION, A BOYISH GRIN…

Earth and Environmental Sciences Graduate Reflects on Susquehanna Experience

Jeremy Motsko ’17 praises the professors in the earth and environmental sciences department for going…

Image for news story: Ecology Major Provided Research Opportunities at Home and Abroad
Ecology Major Provided Research Opportunities at Home and Abroad

From studying red-eyed tree frogs in Panama to working with endangered species at the Memphis…

Image for news story: Alumni Return for Homecoming Weekend
Alumni Return for Homecoming Weekend

More than 700 alumni returned to Susquehanna University’s campus to celebrate Homecoming-Reunion Weekend. Alumni toast the…

Image for news story: Stream Research Project Experience Gives Ecology Major Valuable Skills
Stream Research Project Experience Gives Ecology Major Valuable Skills

  Helping save wild trout isn’t a bad way to spend a summer. …

Image for news story: SU Finds Niche with Columbia Publishing Course
SU Finds Niche with Columbia Publishing Course

Graduates from Susquehanna’s publishing & editing major have participated in significant numbers in the esteemed…

Image for news story: Education Grad Takes Center Stage
Education Grad Takes Center Stage

Some actors work their entire careers without playing their dream role. Danny Arnold ’07 landed…

Image for news story: Alumna Earns Emmys for ‘Knock-Out’ Production Early in Career
Alumna Earns Emmys for ‘Knock-Out’ Production Early in Career

A year after graduating from Susquehanna, Cayla Spatz ’18 was standing on a red carpet…

Image for news story: Bio Grad Adds (Low-Sodium) Spice to Life
Bio Grad Adds (Low-Sodium) Spice to Life

Whitney Frederic ’16 has been cooking since she had to stand on a popcorn can…

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3 + 2 = 2 in 5

Engineering Grads Garner Two Degrees in Five Years Students are now able to earn…

Image for news story: Senior Acquires Multiple Big Name Jobs in Communications
Senior Acquires Multiple Big Name Jobs in Communications

  Carly Rogers ’20 has been able to add NASH FM, Little League International,…

Alumna Turns 105

Susquehanna University’s oldest living alumna celebrated her 105th birthday Sept. 25. Dorothy Moyer, of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania,…

Image for news story: Graduate Lands Baltimore Job with Big Four Accounting Firm
Graduate Lands Baltimore Job with Big Four Accounting Firm

Ryan Seibert ’19 started working in the accounting field as a sophomore at SU and…

Image for news story: Internships Help Grad Land Accounting Job
Internships Help Grad Land Accounting Job

Jared Kozich ’19 credits his two internships with helping him secure a job offer at…

Image for news story: Senior Observes Wonder of Childbirth
Senior Observes Wonder of Childbirth

Fellowship in Portugal Opens Eyes to Multiple Medical Specialties As a fellow with the…

Image for news story: Stein Fellows Gain International Business Experience
Stein Fellows Gain International Business Experience

Several students from the Sigmund Weis School of Business are living and working abroad this…

Image for news story: Communications Students Discover New Career Opportunities
Communications Students Discover New Career Opportunities

Erin Wetmore ’20 Wetmore, of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, returned to Mack Trucks in Macungie, Pennsylvania….

Image for news story: Senior Lives Her Dream at Coach
Senior Lives Her Dream at Coach

Fresh off her return from a semester studying in London, Marisa Battiloro ’20 immediately set…

Image for news story: Business Students Break into the Job Market
Business Students Break into the Job Market

Seniors in the Sigmund Weis School of Business are confirming their career choices by participating…

Class of 1959 Grad Helped Launch Apollo 11

Jon Haussler ’59 graduated from Susquehanna University with degrees in math, physics and chemistry, so…

Junior Wins Study Abroad Grant

Susquehanna University junior Katherine Moronta was awarded a $2,000 scholarship from the Institute of International…

Image for news story: Physics Major Studying in 3+2 Engineering Program at Columbia
Physics Major Studying in 3+2 Engineering Program at Columbia

Hareem Zain ’19 is one of the first students to study engineering at Columbia University…

Image for news story: Wilson Enjoys ‘Thought-Provoking’ Courses in Africana Studies Minor
Wilson Enjoys ‘Thought-Provoking’ Courses in Africana Studies Minor

An Africana Studies minor may not have much in common with his sports media major,…

Image for news story: Grad on Emmy-Winning Team at Showtime
Grad on Emmy-Winning Team at Showtime

A Susquehanna University graduate was an associate producer on a team that earned two Sports…

Two Accepted to Columbia Through Dual Degree Program

Two Susquehanna University students have been accepted into a selective dual-degree engineering program at Columbia…

Image for news story: Grads Bound for the Peace Corps in Africa
Grads Bound for the Peace Corps in Africa

Two graduates from Susquehanna’s Class of 2019 will head to Africa soon for positions with…

Image for news story: Triple Major Works with Freshwater Research Institute
Triple Major Works with Freshwater Research Institute

Kaitlyn Gardineer ’21, a triple major in earth and environmental sciences, studio art and German,…

Image for news story: Theatre Graduate Works with Cirque du Soleil
Theatre Graduate Works with Cirque du Soleil

The connections she made through our theatre program opened doors for Ashley Harman ’10—doors that…

Image for news story: Oh, the Places They’ll Go: Class of 2019 Edition
Oh, the Places They’ll Go: Class of 2019 Edition

The 575 members of this year’s graduating class have pursued degrees across the School of…

Image for news story: Senior Calls Africana Studies Minor ‘Best Decision’
Senior Calls Africana Studies Minor ‘Best Decision’

“I wholeheartedly will say that the Africana studies program was one of the best decisions…

Image for news story: Independent Study Allowed Grad to Help with Sustainability Initiative
Independent Study Allowed Grad to Help with Sustainability Initiative

When Heather Pearson’s senior capstone course was canceled for the semester, one of her professors…

Image for news story: Alum Mentors Senior Intern at Penn Museum
Alum Mentors Senior Intern at Penn Museum

Julianna Whalen ’19 encourages fellow students to attend Break Through, our annual on-campus alumni networking…

2018 Grad Awarded Fulbright to Teach in Costa Rica

Luke Duceman, a 2018 Susquehanna University graduate, has received a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program…

History Major Awarded Prestigious Fulbright

Larry Herrold ’19, of Sunbury, a senior history and religious studies major at Susquehanna University,…

Image for news story: Alumni Connections Helped Land Dream Magazine Job
Alumni Connections Helped Land Dream Magazine Job

Kellie Nebiker ’11 Espina I didn’t always realize…

Image for news story: Bryant Finds Academic Home in Africana Studies, Anthropology Programs
Bryant Finds Academic Home in Africana Studies, Anthropology Programs

Adding an Africana studies minor to her anthropology major allowed Zaida Bryant ’19 find her…

Double Major Reflects on Life-Changing Fellowship

Isaac Riston ’19, a public policy and business administration major, says a fellowship at the…

Working for a Tech Giant

Hadley Elsenbaumer ’12, analytical lead-measurement specialist at Google, and Kegan Moesta ’16, cyber security portfolio…

Alumnus serves Peace Corps in Sierra Leone

At a time when most seniors began new jobs or prepared for graduate school, B….

Image for news story: Accounting Graduate Segues into Successful Career at Deloitte
Accounting Graduate Segues into Successful Career at Deloitte

Like many of our accounting graduates, Cameron Dougherty ’14 knew a job was waiting for…

Religious Studies, Creative Writing Major Teaching with AmeriCorps

Madison Clark ’15 first learned about Susquehanna when a postcard arrived in her mailbox in…

Image for news story: Earth & Environmental Science Grad Expands Horizons at Tesla
Earth & Environmental Science Grad Expands Horizons at Tesla

Working at Tesla, Thomas Kitt ’17 has relied on the comprehensive education he received at…

Teacher Intern Program Helps Graduate Forge New Path

Ryan McGuire graduated from Susquehanna in 2004 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics,…

Image for news story: Sophomore Pursues Varied Interests in Sociology, Africana Studies Programs
Sophomore Pursues Varied Interests in Sociology, Africana Studies Programs

Taishiana Tsosie ’21 wanted a major that encompassed all her areas of interest—the environment, government,…

Image for news story: Music Alumna Pursues Career in Performing Arts Industry
Music Alumna Pursues Career in Performing Arts Industry

After graduating from Susquehanna, Carissa Sweet ’18 continued her journey into the performing arts industry…

Image for news story: Grad Credits Susquehanna for Developing Unique Teaching Philosophy
Grad Credits Susquehanna for Developing Unique Teaching Philosophy

Ryan Pelletier ’16 left Susquehanna ready to teach high school social studies in a new…

Image for news story: From Publishing to Film Producing: A Graduate’s Journey
From Publishing to Film Producing: A Graduate’s Journey

Nearly two and a half years ago, Christina Behnke ’08 decided to leave her job…

Image for news story: Internship Helps Anderson Decide on Occupational Therapy Career
Internship Helps Anderson Decide on Occupational Therapy Career

A summer internship at a rehabilitation hospital set Elaine Anderson ’14 on her way to…

Image for news story: Music Grad Lands Band Directing Position at Oklahoma State University
Music Grad Lands Band Directing Position at Oklahoma State University

As assistant director of bands at Oklahoma State University, Tyler Austin ’12 has achieved his…

Image for news story: Fesinstine Gained Valuable Teaching Experience While Studying Abroad
Fesinstine Gained Valuable Teaching Experience While Studying Abroad

Jamie Fesinstine ’17 chose to study abroad in Rennes, France, for two reasons—language immersion and…

Image for news story: Theatre Minor Helps Double Major Find Her Passion
Theatre Minor Helps Double Major Find Her Passion

As one of two full-time employees at EgoPo Classic Theater in Philadelphia, Shayna Freed ’11…

Image for news story: Small Classes Offered Immediate Opportunities for Research and Success
Small Classes Offered Immediate Opportunities for Research and Success

Abby Conway ’18 Only at a small liberal-arts college like Susquehanna would I be provided the…

Image for news story: Public Policy Major Pursues Career in Emergency Management
Public Policy Major Pursues Career in Emergency Management

Public policy major Sage Weikel ’16, who always hoped to help those experiencing disaster, fulfilled…

Image for news story: English Graduate Pursues Ph.D. in Literature
English Graduate Pursues Ph.D. in Literature

“My experience with the English department at Susquehanna has been indispensable to my adult life,…

GO Program Inspires Grad to Move Abroad

Melissa Lee ’14 studied for a few weeks in Japan through our GO program during…

Chemistry Major Works with PennDOT for Summer Internship

Chemistry major Madeline Goodhart ’20 discovered her love for working in research labs during her…

English and GO Programs Lead Graduate to Master’s in International Affairs

Katrin Winkler ’17 has been working for the past two years toward a master’s degree…

Grant Helps Graduate Land First Teaching Job

A grant for those who plan to teach STEM in high-need school districts helped open…

Serving as a Mentor and Translator for the U.S.

A sociology degree has helped Baktash Ahadi think outside the box and serve as mentor…

Study abroad opens new doors and hones interests

A study abroad trip to The Gambia allowed Emily Crawford ’15 the chance to get…

Triple Major Becomes Award-Winning Teacher

Susquehanna helped Allison Crowell, an award-winning teacher, build her skills and confidence.When Allison Crowell arrived…

French Student Translated WWI Soldier Journal Entries

More than 100 years ago and an ocean away, a French soldier fighting in World…

Honors Student Enjoyed Being One of First Neuroscience Majors

Lauren Beck ’16 felt like a pioneer. The daughter of two Susquehanna graduates, she entered Susquehanna…

Internship Offers Bio Major an International Perspective on the Medical Field

Emily Leboffe ’17 was determined to make the most of her study abroad experience. “I really…

Ventures: Fall 2018

Creating Valuable Opportunities for Students John Rendina ’86, a business administration and marketing major,…

Kramer Shares Rx for Start-up Success

A few years after graduating with her SU accounting degree, Deirdre “Digi” Casey Kramer ’94…

Senior Seizes Opportunity With Tesla

When it comes to innovation, no company is perhaps more top-of-mind than Tesla. So, when…

Taking on the Challenge to Revive a National Fraternity

If there’s one thing that Tom Murphy ’94 can attest to, it’s that life has…

Grad Earns Presidential Teaching Award

The third time was the charm for Gretchen Anderson ’03 Brinza. …

Martell Lands Three-Book Deal

Nick Martell ’16 has achieved at 23 what most aspiring authors dream of—a multi-book publishing…

Image for news story: Music Alumna Pursues Teaching Career
Music Alumna Pursues Teaching Career

Annabelle Luebke ’14 loves her job teaching middle school chorus in Ashburn, Va., and soon…

Image for news story: Grad Finds Place in International Development
Grad Finds Place in International Development

A religious studies major can take you to many places, not only into ordained ministry. Caitlin…

Image for news story: Creative Writing/English Graduate Lands AmeriCorps Job at Local Library
Creative Writing/English Graduate Lands AmeriCorps Job at Local Library

Taking risks and trying out new ideas is a fundamental part of the creative writing…

Image for news story: Publishing Major Landed Spot at Prestigious Columbia Course
Publishing Major Landed Spot at Prestigious Columbia Course

Megan Rudloff ’17 went from Selinsgrove and Susquehanna to New York City and Columbia University,…

Ecology Grad Reflects on Research Opportunities

For Savannah Rhoads ’18, transferring to Susquehanna in spring 2016 opened up a world of…

Image for news story: Internship Opened Doors for Triple Major
Internship Opened Doors for Triple Major

A chance meeting as a first-year student opened the door to a fantastic internship for…

Image for news story: Graduate Shares Passion with Future Generation of Writers
Graduate Shares Passion with Future Generation of Writers

Nick Ripatrazone ’03 is the author of seven books in a variety of poetry, fiction…

Image for news story: Second Class of Service Leaders Gets to Work
Second Class of Service Leaders Gets to Work

All of Susquehanna's Service Leaders gather for their first meeting of the semester.The second class…

Image for news story: Junior Accounting Major Enjoys Flexibility of Honors Program
Junior Accounting Major Enjoys Flexibility of Honors Program

Taking part in the Honors program has had a lot of perks for Richard Farmer…

Image for news story: Students Present at Landmark Research Symposium
Students Present at Landmark Research Symposium

Junior Andrew Ressler presents his chemistry research at the Landmark Conference Summer Research Symposium.Twenty-three students…

Image for news story: Junior Thrives in Honors Program’s Open Learning Environment
Junior Thrives in Honors Program’s Open Learning Environment

From her very first Honors class at Susquehanna, Sarah Franzone ’20 has enjoyed the open…

Image for news story: Internship Shows the Passion Required to Work in News
Internship Shows the Passion Required to Work in News

As a newly declared journalism major, Grace Tesoro joined the National Association of Hispanic Journalists,…

Image for news story: Stein Fellows Spend the Summer Abroad
Stein Fellows Spend the Summer Abroad

While living and working abroad, the late Eric Stein ’69 realized the importance of building…

Image for news story: Senior Gains Experience in JPM Chase Leadership Development Program
Senior Gains Experience in JPM Chase Leadership Development Program

Amanda Grosz ’19 is participating in a unique leadership development program with JPMorgan Chase &…

Image for news story: Sophomore Gets Inside Look at U.S. Senate
Sophomore Gets Inside Look at U.S. Senate

Austin Park is spending his summer in a unique internship—with the Office of the Sergeant…

Image for news story: Senior Seizes Opportunity With Tesla
Senior Seizes Opportunity With Tesla

When it comes to innovation, no company is perhaps more top-of-mind than Tesla. So, when…

Image for news story: Martell Lands Three-Book Deal
Martell Lands Three-Book Deal

Nick Martell ’16 has achieved at 23 what most aspiring authors dream of—a multi-book publishing…

Image for news story: Italian Studies Connect Double-Major to Maternal Roots
Italian Studies Connect Double-Major to Maternal Roots

Majoring in Italian gave Alexander Beale ’15 a chance to connect with his mother’s culture. “I…

Image for news story: Double Major Presents Research at International Conference
Double Major Presents Research at International Conference

Melissa Ballow ’18 embarked on her study abroad program to Greece, excited to learn the…

Image for news story: Chinese Language Studies Take Junior in New Direction
Chinese Language Studies Take Junior in New Direction

As a broadcasting major, Caroline Woodward ’19 came into college expecting to learn camera angles,…

Image for news story: Trip Abroad Inspires New Research Focus
Trip Abroad Inspires New Research Focus

A semester spent in Italy inspired Tiffani Lopez ’18 to develop a new focus for…

Image for news story: Studying Chinese Language Helps Connect Adoptee with Her Roots
Studying Chinese Language Helps Connect Adoptee with Her Roots

Hannah Kelly-Quigley ’20 has always been fascinated with Chinese culture—an interest encouraged and cultivated by…

Image for news story: GO Program Provides Creative Writing Major Invaluable Opportunities
GO Program Provides Creative Writing Major Invaluable Opportunities

A study-abroad experience in Dublin, Ireland, gave Nathan Hughart ’18 more than fond memories and…

Students Present at Undergraduate Research Conference

Forty-five Susquehanna University students recently returned from Oklahoma from the National Conference on Undergraduate Research…

Image for news story: Students Pitch Business Ideas in First-Ever House of Hawks
Students Pitch Business Ideas in First-Ever House of Hawks

Susquehanna’s first ever House of Hawks competition brought students before a panel of judges to…

Image for news story: Italian Studies Lead Senior to Connect with Family Roots
Italian Studies Lead Senior to Connect with Family Roots

Lucia Garabo’s Italian major is more than a field of study—it’s a way to connect…

Image for news story: Grad Finds Professional Success in the Department of Defense
Grad Finds Professional Success in the Department of Defense

As a first-semester senior, Joe Villari ’15 already had a job lined up with the…

Image for news story: Grad’s Organic Career Journey Weaves in Personal Interests
Grad’s Organic Career Journey Weaves in Personal Interests

Larell Scardelli ’15 has fit a lot into the few years since she graduated—student, fact…

Image for news story: Faculty Mentor Inspires Museum Career
Faculty Mentor Inspires Museum Career

Amy Bischof still vividly remembers the first time she walked into a museum as a…

Image for news story: Recent Grad Thrives in Marketing World
Recent Grad Thrives in Marketing World

A marketing internship led right into a job for Courtney Radel ’17. After majoring…

Image for news story: Internship Leads to Job at Wolf Trap Performing Arts Center
Internship Leads to Job at Wolf Trap Performing Arts Center

Wanting to explore new areas of the country and careers “beyond the more obvious choices,”…

Image for news story: Sophomore Interns with Wolf Conservation Center
Sophomore Interns with Wolf Conservation Center

A summer internship at the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, N.Y., perfectly combined Kayla…

Image for news story: Senior Creates Web Comic While Studying in Spain
Senior Creates Web Comic While Studying in Spain

Spending a semester in Barcelona, Spain, pushed Alan Codner ’18 out of his comfort zone—and…

Image for news story: Liberal Arts Education Prepares Grad for Graduate School Challenges
Liberal Arts Education Prepares Grad for Graduate School Challenges

Dylan Furlano ’14 left Susquehanna feeling prepared for whatever graduate school could throw her way. …

Image for news story: Environmental Studies Major Snags Exclusive Internship
Environmental Studies Major Snags Exclusive Internship

Luke Rivera ’19 spent the summer as the only environmental intern in the northeastern U.S….

Image for news story: Neuroscience Major Pursues Master’s in Business
Neuroscience Major Pursues Master’s in Business

Jordan Zezza ’17 was set to pursue a doctorate in neuroscience—when he was sent down…

Image for news story: Dual Major Aims for Career in Investment Management
Dual Major Aims for Career in Investment Management

Torin McFarland’s interest in economics was sparked in high school, so a dual major in…

Image for news story: Publishing Major Enjoys Blend of Arts and Business
Publishing Major Enjoys Blend of Arts and Business

Jillian Mannarino ’18 had never considered a career in publishing before coming to Susquehanna, but…

Image for news story: Alumni Award: Achievement
Alumni Award: Achievement

Last year Craig M. Housenick ’98, a lighting director for NBC’s popular singing competition The…

Image for news story: Alumni Award: Leadership
Alumni Award: Leadership

James Jordan ’75, Ph.D., is a GRAMMY-nominated choral conductor whose contributions to the field have…

Image for news story: Alumni Award: Service
Alumni Award: Service

Karen Goeringer ’61 Snider has been widely recognized for her commitment to the Harrisburg, Pa.,…

Image for news story: Alumni Award: Service to Susquehanna
Alumni Award: Service to Susquehanna

Robert Whitmoyer ’80 recently retired from the Selinsgrove Area School District, where he worked for…

Image for news story: Alumni Award: Outstanding Recent Alumna
Alumni Award: Outstanding Recent Alumna

In her professional life, Rachel K. Beatty ’06 aspires to address homelessness systematically through public…

Image for news story: Landmark Conference Hits Double Digits
Landmark Conference Hits Double Digits

The 2016-17 academic year marks the 10th anniversary of the Landmark Conference. Susquehanna has been…

Image for news story: Biochemistry Grad Serves as Harvard Postdoctoral Fellow
Biochemistry Grad Serves as Harvard Postdoctoral Fellow

When Sabin Mulepati ’08 began researching CRISPR for his doctoral dissertation at John Hopkins University,…

Image for news story: Alumni Award: Achievement
Alumni Award: Achievement

At Susquehanna, Rick Dorman ’75 fell in love with the liberal arts. Now, as president…

Image for news story: Alumni Award: Leadership
Alumni Award: Leadership

Peter Arduini ’86 learned a lot about business and leadership at Susquehanna—both in his business…

Image for news story: Alumni Award: Service
Alumni Award: Service

For Michael Kling ’80, serving others is a no-brainer. A volunteer firefighter since the age…

Image for news story: Alumni Award: Service to Susquehanna
Alumni Award: Service to Susquehanna

When Jeff Morgan ’82 became involved professionally with nonprofit groups that, at least in part,…

Image for news story: Alumni Award: Outstanding Young Alumna
Alumni Award: Outstanding Young Alumna

Few people could quickly switch from being The Crusader’s editorial page editor and studying creative…

Image for news story: Men’s Rugby Looks to Build on Dominant Fall Season
Men’s Rugby Looks to Build on Dominant Fall Season

The men’s rugby club, under the direction of Jonathan Niles, who also serves as Susquehanna’s…

Image for news story: Students Experience Middle Eastern Business and Culture
Students Experience Middle Eastern Business and Culture

Susquehanna University students in the Sigmund Weis School of Business’ London Program visited Bahrain in…

Image for news story: Making History the Old-Fashioned Way
Making History the Old-Fashioned Way

Growing up in the small town of Northumberland, Pa., during the Great Depression, Ruth Eleanor…

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