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A person with short hair and a white lace top works on a computer, designing a book cover for "Edgar Allan Poe" that features gold and black colors and a graphic of a snake.
Students win awards in graphic design competition

Susquehanna University’s graphic design students made a successful showing in the recent Real Show, a…

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Susquehanna joins College Cost Transparency Initiative

Susquehanna University was accepted to the College Cost Transparency Initiative, a coalition of more than…

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Three students selected for Gilman Scholarship

Three Susquehanna University students were awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, supporting their…

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Senior named to national TRIO cohort

Toni Momodu ’25 was one of 30 students selected nationally by the Council for Opportunity…

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Spring 2025 Dean’s List announced

Nearly 1,200 Susquehanna University students achieved Dean’s List honors for the spring 2025 semester. The Dean’s…

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Susquehanna University celebrates the Class of 2025

Stories, Baktash Ahadi told Susquehanna University’s Class of 2025, help us make sense of the…

A woman wearing glasses and a pink blazer smiles while seated on a TV set. The screen text reads: "2025 National Teacher of the Year: Winner is Ashlie Crosson of Mifflin County High School in PA.
Alumna is first Pennsylvanian to win National Teacher of the Year

Joyful. Outgoing. Passionate. Dedicated. These are just some of the superlatives Ashlie Crosson’s students used…

Image for news story: Bachman earns national recognition for election efforts
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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Students translate climate research into storybooks

An asthmatic oyster, a sad sasquatch and color-changing coral. All are characters in a collection…

Four smiling people in uniform stand arm-in-arm in front of an ambulance. Three wear navy shirts, one wears a green shirt. The ambulance has "AMBULANCE" written in large letters above them.
EMS Club offers clinical experience, enhances campus, community safety

Zoe Laffler ’26, Allyson Hurford ’26 and Matthew Crawford ’26 are certified EMTs making a…

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Patrick Long named dean of the School of the Arts, Humanities

Patrick Long, dean of the School of the Arts and the School of Humanities, Susquehanna…

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Susquehanna partners with Matriculate to expand college access

Susquehanna University has joined Matriculate, a national nonprofit organization, as its newest Pathways Partner. Susquehanna joins…

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Students win national business ethics competition

Students from Susquehanna University’s Sigmund Weis School of Business recently competed in two business ethics competitions against…

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Students, faculty, staff earn leadership awards

Created to recognize awardees’ commitment to the betterment of the university and surrounding communities, the…

A male and female athlete pose in front of an orange and white background with "Susquehanna River Hawks" and "NCAA DIII Week" logos. The male holds a baseball, and the female holds a softball bat and cleats.
Celebrating Division III Week and its student-athletes

For athletes looking to compete in the sport they love while also thriving in a…

A smiling graduate in a cap and gown holds a diploma in front of a maroon Susquehanna University banner.
Georgetown Report: Susquehanna ranks in top U.S. universities for graduate earnings

Susquehanna University ranks among the top universities in the U.S. for career-long earnings, according to…

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Women’s Leadership Initiative marks 10 years of meaningful connections

Susquehanna University marked the 10th anniversary of the Women’s Leadership Initiative with a two-day symposium in New York…

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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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OneSU raises $432,000 to support student experiences

Susquehanna surpassed its donor goal during OneSU, the university’s annual Day of Giving, on March…

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Ciao, Orvieto Musica!

Julia Dudek ’26 was introduced to Orvieto by her Sigma Alpha Iota fraternity sisters and other music…

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Filmmaker Baktash Ahadi announced as 2025 Commencement speaker

Ahadi, a director, producer and writer, has dedicated his career to addressing critical global issues,…

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Accounting professor earns national appointments

Felo was appointed to the IMA’s committee on ethics, which maintains thought policies, thought leadership…

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Alumna finalist for 2025 National Teacher of the Year

“I’m thrilled to be selected and truly humbled and grateful for the community of students,…

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PRSSA chapter wins silver for organ donation campaign

Presented by the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America at their…

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WQSU wins statewide broadcasting awards

Susquehanna University’s radio station, WQSU The Pulse, capped a successful year by winning two Pennsylvania Association…

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Business school earns reaccreditation

Susquehanna University’s Sigmund Weis School of Business has been reaccredited by the International Association to Advance Collegiate…

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Nikole Hannah-Jones inspires at Susquehanna

Nikole Hannah-Jones was a 15-year-old high school student in a small town in Iowa when…

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Susquehanna University renews partnership with Milton Hershey School

Susquehanna University has renewed its successful partnership with the Milton Hershey School ­— continuing a…

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Fall 2024 Dean’s List announced

Nearly 1,200 Susquehanna University students achieved Dean’s List honors for the fall 2024 semester. The Dean’s…

Image for news story: Year in Review: Our favorite things from 2024
Year in Review: Our favorite things from 2024

What a year! From the awe-inspiring feats of the Olympic Games to the breathtaking wonder of…

Image for news story: Entrepreneurship honor society now four-time gold winner
Entrepreneurship honor society now four-time gold winner

Sigma Nu Tau, Susquehanna University’s honor society dedicated to entrepreneurship, was awarded the Gold Outstanding…

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Celebrating first-generation students

Susquehanna University is celebrating first-generation its first-generation (first-gen) community, including students, faculty, and staff, with…

Image for news story: Princeton Review names Susquehanna among nation’s ‘green’ colleges
Princeton Review names Susquehanna among nation’s ‘green’ colleges

Susquehanna University is one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges, according to The Princeton…

Image for news story: Susquehanna awarded $375,000 to fund violence prevention programming
Susquehanna awarded $375,000 to fund violence prevention programming

Susquehanna University has been awarded $375,000 to continue its work to prevent sexual assault and…

Image for news story: New SU-developed app makes water quality testing easy — and free
New SU-developed app makes water quality testing easy — and free

Testing the quality of your water just got easier and less expensive thanks to a…

Image for news story: Onafowora named among top Black economists in nation, leader in PA
Onafowora named among top Black economists in nation, leader in PA

Olu Onafowora, department head and professor of economics at Susquehanna University, is named among the…

Image for news story: Susquehanna now offers theatre Bachelor of Fine Arts programs
Susquehanna now offers theatre Bachelor of Fine Arts programs

Susquehanna University is now offering Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in acting and theatre management. …

Image for news story: Levinsky wins international awards for third CD release
Levinsky wins international awards for third CD release

Susquehanna University’s Gail Levinsky, professor of music, won two international music awards for her recently…

Image for news story: Susquehanna University team selected for AI institute
Susquehanna University team selected for AI institute

Susquehanna University is among the 124 higher education institutions selected by the American Association of…

Image for news story: Grant from Richard King Mellon Foundation to support Freshwater Research Institute
Grant from Richard King Mellon Foundation to support Freshwater Research Institute

Susquehanna University has received a nearly $600,000 grant to support ongoing work at its Freshwater…

Image for news story: Susquehanna ascends in U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges ranking
Susquehanna ascends in U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges ranking

Susquehanna University continues its ascent in the U.S. News & World Report Best National Liberal…

Image for news story: University awarded $2.1 million grant to support student retention efforts
University awarded $2.1 million grant to support student retention efforts

Susquehanna University has received a $2.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to…

Image for news story: Susquehanna earns silver for excellence in voter engagement
Susquehanna earns silver for excellence in voter engagement

Susquehanna University has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for its nonpartisan…

Image for news story: Beta Gamma Sigma earns national recognition
Beta Gamma Sigma earns national recognition

Susquehanna University’s chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, the international honor society for AACSB-accredited business schools,…

Image for news story: Susquehanna climbs in Wall Street Journal ranking
Susquehanna climbs in Wall Street Journal ranking

Susquehanna University has climbed in the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2025 rankings, moving into the…

Image for news story: Susquehanna continues ascent in Forbes nationwide ranking
Susquehanna continues ascent in Forbes nationwide ranking

Susquehanna University continues its ascent in Forbes’ annual ranking of the nation’s best colleges that…

Image for news story: Susquehanna welcomes new faculty
Susquehanna welcomes new faculty

Susquehanna University has welcomed several new faculty members in the School of Natural & Social…

Image for news story: Princeton Review names Susquehanna among nation’s best
Princeton Review names Susquehanna among nation’s best

Students specifically cite academics, study-abroad opportunities and campus life Susquehanna University is recognized by…

Image for news story: First-year students GIVE back to community
First-year students GIVE back to community

More than 600 first-year students joined faculty and staff for SU GIVE (Get Into Volunteer…

Image for news story: Susquehanna highlighted in 2025 Fiske Guide to Colleges
Susquehanna highlighted in 2025 Fiske Guide to Colleges

Susquehanna University has been spotlighted as a national leader in business and study-abroad programs in…

Image for news story: Susquehanna University welcomes the Class of 2028
Susquehanna University welcomes the Class of 2028

Susquehanna University began its 167th academic year with an Opening Convocation ceremony that welcomed 616…

Image for news story: Three honored for service to university
Three honored for service to university

Three Susquehanna University staff members were recognized recently with the Signe S. Gates Appreciation Award…

Image for news story: Susquehanna’s PRSSA chapter recruits 60 new organ donors, earns second place in state challenge
Susquehanna’s PRSSA chapter recruits 60 new organ donors, earns second place in state challenge

Susquehanna University’s Paul Dannelley Chapter of The Public Relations Student Society of America recruited 60…

Image for news story: Two earn Gilman scholarships to study abroad
Two earn Gilman scholarships to study abroad

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

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: Susquehanna University offering watershed studies minor
Susquehanna University offering watershed studies minor

Susquehanna University’s School of Natural and Social Sciences is now offering a watershed studies minor…

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Susquehanna celebrates the graduates of the Class of 2024

Susquehanna University President Jonathan Green addresses the Class of 2024.Susquehanna University celebrated the Class of…

Image for news story: Creative writing grad headed to North Macedonia with Peace Corps
Creative writing grad headed to North Macedonia with Peace Corps

Upon collecting her bachelor’s degree from Susquehanna University, Emily Hizny ’24 will embark on a…

Computer science major awarded FAIT Fellowship from U.S. Department of State

Susquehanna University’s KaMeron Hopkins ’26, a computer science major from Odenton, Maryland, has been awarded…

Image for news story: Senior in art history awarded FAO Schwarz Fellowship in social impact
Senior in art history awarded FAO Schwarz Fellowship in social impact

Alex Gabriel ’24, an art history major from Bayville, New Jersey, was awarded an FAO…

Image for news story: Jonathan Green selected to Board of Directors for National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
Jonathan Green selected to Board of Directors for National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

Susquehanna University President Jonathan Green has been selected to serve on the Board of Directors…

Image for news story: Susquehanna’s schools of business, natural sciences launch chemistry management major
Susquehanna’s schools of business, natural sciences launch chemistry management major

Susquehanna University will offer a chemistry management major beginning in fall 2024. Students in chemistry…

Image for news story: Celebrating the relaunch of Susquehanna University Press
Celebrating the relaunch of Susquehanna University Press

After a 14-year hiatus, Susquehanna University is celebrating the relaunch of its press with the…

Image for news story: Business students shine at FBLA state conference, bound for nationals in Orlando
Business students shine at FBLA state conference, bound for nationals in Orlando

UPDATE: Four Susquehanna students placed in the Top 10 at the Future Business Leaders…

Image for news story: Susquehanna dedicates Erynn E. Reiss LGBTQ+ Resource Center
Susquehanna dedicates Erynn E. Reiss LGBTQ+ Resource Center

The LGBTQ+ Resource Center at Susquehanna University was dedicated in memory of Erynn Reiss and…

Image for news story: Susquehanna announces annual Leadership Awards
Susquehanna announces annual Leadership Awards

Created to recognize awardees’ commitment to the betterment of the university and surrounding communities, the…

Image for news story: Susquehanna University joins 60 college presidents to advance civic preparedness and uphold free expression on U.S. campuses
Susquehanna University joins 60 college presidents to advance civic preparedness and uphold free expression on U.S. campuses

Susquehanna University President Jonathan Green had joined 60 other college presidents of diverse institutions from…

Image for news story: New fund supports student business ventures
New fund supports student business ventures

A fund recently established by two alumni is underwriting the entrepreneurial endeavors of Susquehanna University…

Image for news story: Susquehanna receives $300,000 grant to support summer research
Susquehanna receives $300,000 grant to support summer research

The Sherman Fairchild Foundation has awarded Susquehanna University nearly $300,000 in grant funding to support…

Image for news story: Susquehanna renews certification as a protector of pollinators
Susquehanna renews certification as a protector of pollinators

Susquehanna University has successfully renewed its certification as an affiliate of the Bee Campus USA…

Image for news story: Campus gathers to watch eclipse
Campus gathers to watch eclipse

Hundreds of students, faculty and staff assembled at Susquehanna University to view the long-awaited solar…

Image for news story: DIII Week celebrates student-athletes
DIII Week celebrates student-athletes

For students who want to continue competing in the sport they are passionate about at…

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: Turn your eyes to the sky
Turn your eyes to the sky

Jennifer Carter, assistant professor of physicsAstronomers and spectators alike are preparing their telescopes and protective…

Image for news story: Susquehanna launches data science major
Susquehanna launches data science major

Susquehanna University will offer a data science major beginning in fall 2024. Students in data…

Image for news story: Susquehanna surpasses goal on annual day of giving
Susquehanna surpasses goal on annual day of giving

Susquehanna surpassed its donor goal during OneSU, the university’s annual day of giving on March…

Image for news story: Mural celebrates diversity, belonging, community
Mural celebrates diversity, belonging, community

A new mural at the Charles B. Degenstein Campus Center is the result of Susquehanna…

Image for news story: Leap day: A Q&A with Jennifer Carter, Assistant Professor of Physics
Leap day: A Q&A with Jennifer Carter, Assistant Professor of Physics

2024 is a leap year and more specifically, Feb. 29 is leap day, the day…

Image for news story: WQSU honored with broadcasting awards
WQSU honored with broadcasting awards

Susquehanna University’s radio station, WQSU The Pulse, went mic to mic against commercial radio stations…

Image for news story: Field hockey coach selected for Olympic honor
Field hockey coach selected for Olympic honor

Susquehanna University head field hockey coach Allison Fordyce will trade roles this summer when she…

Image for news story: Partnership grants Susquehanna students early admission to medical school
Partnership grants Susquehanna students early admission to medical school

Susquehanna University’s new partnership with the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, the core of…

Image for news story: Susquehanna partners with Salus University for 4+4 programs
Susquehanna partners with Salus University for 4+4 programs

Susquehanna University announces a new partnership with Salus University, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, that will prepare…

Image for news story: Susquehanna University’s Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble releases CD of live performances
Susquehanna University’s Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble releases CD of live performances

Susquehanna University’s Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Eric Hinton, has released…

Image for news story: Susquehanna University awarded $10 million grant from Degenstein Foundation
Susquehanna University awarded $10 million grant from Degenstein Foundation

Susquehanna University has been awarded a $10 million grant from The 1994 Charles B. Degenstein…

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…

Image for news story: Grammy-winning artist to deliver Winter Convocation address
Grammy-winning artist to deliver Winter Convocation address

Susquehanna University announced award-winning hip-hop artist and activist Che “Rhymefest” Kweku as the keynote speaker…

Image for news story: Year in Review: Our favorite things from 2023
Year in Review: Our favorite things from 2023

A historic, record-breaking capital campaign, compelling faculty-student research, a world-renowned classical musician performed on campus…

Image for news story: Campus-wide sustainability collaboration reduces waste
Campus-wide sustainability collaboration reduces waste

A collaboration between Susquehanna University’s Office of Sustainability and dining services provider Aramark is diverting…

Image for news story: Community invited to annual Christmas Candlelight Service
Community invited to annual Christmas Candlelight Service

Susquehanna University invites the community to enjoy its Emmy Award-winning Christmas Candlelight Service at 7:30…

Image for news story: Professor wins prestigious Pushcart Prize
Professor wins prestigious Pushcart Prize

Matthew Neill Null, assistant professor of creative writing at Susquehanna University, was awarded the prestigious…

Image for news story: Dam good engineering! Beaver dams the blueprint for conservation
Dam good engineering! Beaver dams the blueprint for conservation

Matt Wilson, director of Susquehanna's Center for Environmental Education and Research and Freshwater Research Institute,…

Image for news story: Susquehanna installs electric vehicle chargers
Susquehanna installs electric vehicle chargers

Susquehanna University has installed four publicly accessible electric vehicle chargers on campus. The EV…

Image for news story: Counseling Center’s reception area dedicated to alumna, trustee
Counseling Center’s reception area dedicated to alumna, trustee

Susquehanna University dedicated the Counseling and Psychological Services reception area to Sandra M. Rocks ’75,…

Image for news story: Four recognized for outstanding philanthropy
Four recognized for outstanding philanthropy

During Homecoming–Reunion Weekend, four university supporters were inducted into the Susquehanna Society for their extraordinary…

Image for news story: The Writers Institute celebrates 30th anniversary
The Writers Institute celebrates 30th anniversary

Susquehanna University is known for its long tradition of nurturing young writers. During Homecoming-Reunion Weekend,…

Image for news story: Susquehanna University concludes history-making capital campaign
Susquehanna University concludes history-making capital campaign

At $185 million, the campaign surpassed its goal by $25 million Susquehanna University has concluded the…

Image for news story: MFA scholarships, on-campus residency offered for Susquehanna alumni
MFA scholarships, on-campus residency offered for Susquehanna alumni

Imagine kicking off your Master of Fine Arts degree for nine days at the start…

Image for news story: Susquehanna University dedicates Susquehannock Tribute Circle
Susquehanna University dedicates Susquehannock Tribute Circle

Susquehanna University formally dedicated its Susquehannock Tribute Circle with the unveiling of a special plaque…

Image for news story: Susquehanna awarded $200k grant from the National Science Foundation
Susquehanna awarded $200k grant from the National Science Foundation

Funding will expand research collaborations across the region Susquehanna University has been awarded a…

Image for news story: Susquehanna continues ascent in U.S. News & World Report rankings
Susquehanna continues ascent in U.S. News & World Report rankings

Susquehanna University has moved up in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best National…

Image for news story: Susquehanna named among nation’s best by The Wall Street Journal
Susquehanna named among nation’s best by The Wall Street Journal

Susquehanna University is listed again in the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2024 ranking of the…

Image for news story: Susquehanna bestows 2023 alumni awards
Susquehanna bestows 2023 alumni awards

Susquehanna University’s Alumni Association recognized five distinguished alumni during its annual Alumni Awards Banquet. Awards are…

Image for news story: New York Times names Susquehanna among nation’s most economically diverse universities
New York Times names Susquehanna among nation’s most economically diverse universities

Susquehanna University is ranked 71st in The New York Times’ College-Access Index, a list of…

Image for news story: LGBTQ+ resource center will serve campus community
LGBTQ+ resource center will serve campus community

Susquehanna University recently dedicated the LGBTQ+ Resource Center as an on-campus space where queer students…

Image for news story: Forbes ranks Susquehanna among best in Pennsylvania
Forbes ranks Susquehanna among best in Pennsylvania

Forbes business magazine named Susquehanna University one of the top universities in Pennsylvania in its…

Image for news story: Susquehanna awarded $3 million climate change research grant
Susquehanna awarded $3 million climate change research grant

Susquehanna University is one of several recipients of a $3 million National Science Foundation grant…

Image for news story: Susquehanna University welcomes the Class of 2027
Susquehanna University welcomes the Class of 2027

Susquehanna University kicked off its 166th academic year with an Opening Convocation ceremony that welcomed…

Image for news story: Three honored for service to university
Three honored for service to university

Three Susquehanna University staff members were recognized recently with the Signe S. Gates Appreciation Award…

A group of students walk along a sunlit path surrounded by trees with colorful autumn leaves. In the background, there is a red-brick building with arched windows, and more people walking nearby.
Susquehanna named among nation’s best by The Princeton Review

Susquehanna University is recognized by The Princeton Review’s The Best 389 Colleges for 2024 as…

Image for news story: Susquehanna makes Forbes’ inaugural list of America’s Best Small Employers
Susquehanna makes Forbes’ inaugural list of America’s Best Small Employers

Susquehanna University has been named to Forbes’ ranking of America’s Best Small Employers. The…

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: Susquehanna hosts Landmark Research Symposium
Susquehanna hosts Landmark Research Symposium

Susquehanna University hosted more than 100 students at the 14th annual Landmark Research Symposium on…

Image for news story: Entrepreneurship honor society now three-time national award winner
Entrepreneurship honor society now three-time national award winner

Sigma Nu Tau, Susquehanna University’s honor society dedicated to entrepreneurship, has been named Overall Outstanding…

Image for news story: Susquehanna included in 2024 Fiske Guide to Colleges
Susquehanna included in 2024 Fiske Guide to Colleges

Susquehanna University has been recognized as an innovator and national leader for its business and…

Image for news story: Susquehanna featured among 333 Awesome Small Colleges
Susquehanna featured among 333 Awesome Small Colleges

Susquehanna University is one of 31 featured colleges in the newly published book 333 Awesome…

Image for news story: University Choir a finalist for American Prize
University Choir a finalist for American Prize

Amy Voorhees, assistant professor of music and director of choral activities at Susquehanna UniversitySusquehanna’s University…

Image for news story: Susquehanna University appoints new members to Board of Trustees
Susquehanna University appoints new members to Board of Trustees

Susquehanna University has appointed six new members to its Board of Trustees. “Susquehanna University’s…

Image for news story: Susquehanna partners with Duquesne, Temple for pharmacy program
Susquehanna partners with Duquesne, Temple for pharmacy program

Susquehanna University now offers a program that allows students to accelerate their Doctor of Pharmacy…

Image for news story: Susquehanna, Chesapeake Conservancy partner for workforce development
Susquehanna, Chesapeake Conservancy partner for workforce development

Susquehanna University, in cooperation with the Chesapeake Conservancy, has launched a workforce development program that…

Image for news story: Research partnership seeks trends in bird populations, habitat quality
Research partnership seeks trends in bird populations, habitat quality

Susquehanna University is partnering with the Middle Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association to record, identify and upload…

Image for news story: Spring 2023 Dean’s List announced
Spring 2023 Dean’s List announced

Nearly 1,200 Susquehanna University students achieved Dean’s List honors for the spring 2023 semester. …

Image for news story: WQSU again honored with broadcasting awards
WQSU again honored with broadcasting awards

Susquehanna University’s radio station, WQSU The Pulse, added two more Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters Excellence…

Image for news story: Susquehanna University featured on Amazon Prime’s ‘The College Tour’
Susquehanna University featured on Amazon Prime’s ‘The College Tour’

Susquehanna University is featured in Season 8 of The College Tour, a groundbreaking series from…

Image for news story: Susquehanna Celebrates the Graduates of the Class of 2023
Susquehanna Celebrates the Graduates of the Class of 2023

Catherine Pierce loves words. As the poet laureate of the state of Mississippi, that should…

Image for news story: Faculty Win Awards for Scholarship, Teaching, Advising
Faculty Win Awards for Scholarship, Teaching, Advising

SELINSGROVE — Susquehanna University announced faculty awards for teaching, research and advising at the university’s…

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: Susquehanna Dedicates Clark and Lisa Ryan ’78 Burke Hawk Hub
Susquehanna Dedicates Clark and Lisa Ryan ’78 Burke Hawk Hub

Susquehanna University dedicated the Clark and Lisa Ryan ’78 Burke Hawk Hub in recognition of…

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…

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Three Seniors Named TAPIF Fellows

Seven-Month Teaching Appointments To Begin in October Three members of Susquehanna’s Class of 2023…

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Susquehanna Introduces Real Estate Major

Susquehanna University will offer a real estate major beginning in fall 2023. “Through program…

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Inside Higher Ed Publishes Open Letter From President Jonathan Green, Other College Presidents

An open letter from presidents of institutions that belong to the Liberal Arts Colleges Racial…

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Senior Named to Japan Exchange Teaching Program

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

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SU Chapter of Association for Women in Sports Media Named National Chapter of the Year

Less than five years after being established, Susquehanna University’s chapter of the Association for Women…

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Susquehanna Launches Entrepreneurship & Corporate Innovation Major

Susquehanna University will offer a new entrepreneurship & corporate innovation major beginning in fall 2023….

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Alumna Earns Fulbright to United Kingdom

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

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Itzhak Perlman Wows at Susquehanna

Susquehanna University hosted internationally renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman, with pianist Rohan De Silva, for a…

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Students Connect With, Inspired by Alumnae in Nation’s Capital

JoAnn Pochekailo ’77 Suzich admitted that her career trajectory was not typical. Having just earned her…

Image for news story: Susquehanna Named Voter Friendly Campus
Susquehanna Named Voter Friendly Campus

Susquehanna University was named a Voter Friendly Campus, one of 258 campuses in 38 states…

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Climbing temperatures adversely impact brook trout

Recent research from Susquehanna University’s Freshwater Research Institute finds that water temperatures affect certain behaviors…

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DIII Week Celebrates Student-Athletes

For students who want to continue playing the sport they love at the collegiate level…

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Senior Awarded Fulbright to Germany

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

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Susquehanna Launches a Refreshed, Award-winning Brand

You might recently have found Susquehanna University’s digital presence impossible to ignore. The university’s homepage has…

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SU Recognized for Commitment to Student Safety, Wellness and Inclusion

Susquehanna University has been named a recipient of the Campus Prevention Network Seal of Prevention…

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Susquehanna, Chesapeake Conservancy Formalize Relationship

Susquehanna University and the Chesapeake Conservancy have formalized their ongoing relationship through an agreement that…

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Poet Catherine Pierce Announced as 2023 Commencement Speaker

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

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Professor Honored for Award-Winning Urinetown Set

Caleb Stroman, assistant professor of theatre, won a Peggy Ezekiel Award for Outstanding Achievement in…

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SU Awarded Grant for Violence Prevention Programming

Susquehanna University was awarded a $30,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education to combat…

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Alumni Help Students ‘Break Through’ to Their Futures

More than 500 Susquehanna students networked with over 100 alumni volunteers at the annual Break…

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Itzhak Perlman To Appear in Recital at Susquehanna

Current Ticket Status: Sold Out Should additional tickets be made available, please complete…

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Salt: Good for Roads, Bad for Ecosystems?

Though central Pennsylvania has yet to feel the full force of a northeastern winter this…

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Biology alumna finalist for national Teacher of the Year

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

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Susquehanna Offers New Criminal Justice Major

Susquehanna University will offer a new criminal justice major beginning in the fall 2023 semester….

Image for news story: Fall 2022 Dean’s List Announced
Fall 2022 Dean’s List Announced

Nearly 1,200 Susquehanna University students achieved Dean’s List honors for the fall 2022 semester. …

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Activist Shares Message of Acceptance, Belonging

The Susquehanna University community opened the spring 2023 semester at its annual Winter Convocation. Activist…

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Two Students Awarded Prestigious Study-Abroad Scholarships

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

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Activist, Former Miss Native American USA to Deliver Winter Convocation Address

Susquehanna University has several events planned to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther…

Image for news story: Year in Review: Our Favorite Things From 2022
Year in Review: Our Favorite Things From 2022

Dynamic faculty-student research, new and improved spaces and places, an impressive update to the Give…

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Five Inducted Into Susquehanna Society in Recognition of Philanthropy

During Homecoming–Reunion Weekend, five university supporters were inducted into the Susquehanna Society for their extraordinary…

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Research Supports Geography Plays Role in Stolen Election Belief

Research from Susquehanna University’s Department of Political Science takes a closer look at opinions surrounding…

Image for news story: Susquehanna University Capital Campaign Exceeds $160M Goal a Year Early
Susquehanna University Capital Campaign Exceeds $160M Goal a Year Early

Give Rise Campaign Continues Through June 2023 University President Jonathan GreenSusquehanna University has surpassed the goal…

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Donor-Supported Spaces and Places Dedicated Around Campus

Homecoming–Reunion Weekend brought the dedication of seven spaces throughout campus — from a state-of-the-art recording…

November Events at Susquehanna

November brings various musical and theater performances as well as a new gallery exhibition to…

Image for news story: Forbes Ranks Susquehanna Among Best in Pennsylvania
Forbes Ranks Susquehanna Among Best in Pennsylvania

Forbes business magazine named Susquehanna University one of the top universities in Pennsylvania in its…

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New York Times Columnist David Brooks To Present Lecture

The New York Times columnist and bestselling author David Brooks will deliver the lecture Education…

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SU Honors Alumni of Distinction

Susquehanna University’s Alumni Association recognized five distinguished alumni during its annual Alumni Awards Banquet. …

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…

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Susquehanna Ascends in U.S. News Ranking

Susquehanna University has moved up in the 2022–23 U.S. News and World Report National Liberal…

Image for news story: Susquehanna Dedicates Robert I. Estill Field House
Susquehanna Dedicates Robert I. Estill Field House

Susquehanna University dedicated the Robert I. Estill Field House in honor of Bob Estill ’65…

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Three Honored for Service to University

Three Susquehanna University staff members were recognized recently with the Signe S. Gates Appreciation Award…

Image for news story: Susquehanna University Welcomes Class of 2026
Susquehanna University Welcomes Class of 2026

Susquehanna University opened its 165th academic year with an Opening Convocation ceremony that welcomed 624…

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Academics, Alumni Network Place Susquehanna Among ‘Best 388’

Susquehanna University is recognized by The Princeton Review’s Best 388 Colleges for 2023 as one…

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SU’s Slavishak Uncovers Actor Zachary Quinto’s Preordained Rise to Fame on NBC’s ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’

Ed Slavishak, professor of history, appeared on the Emmy Award–winning NBC program Who Do You…

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September Events at Susquehanna

September brings an art exhibition, a theatre production, a visiting writer, a Japanese musical performance…

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Student Named to State Board of Education

Natalie Imhoof ’24 has been appointed to a two-year term on the Pennsylvania State Board…

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Susquehanna Included in 2023 Fiske Guide to Colleges

Susquehanna University has been recognized as an innovator and national leader for its business and…

SU Awarded $50,000 Grant To Expand Internship Placement

Funding Will Also Support a Vocational Exploration Program Susquehanna University has been awarded a…

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Juneteenth Holiday

Susquehanna University has added Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration marking the end of slavery,…

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Three Susquehanna Alumni Named TAPIF Fellows

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

Susquehanna Names Jeff Listwak VP for Finance

Susquehanna University has named Jeff Listwak vice president for finance following a nationwide search. Currently…

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Susquehanna, Lackawanna College Enter New Dual Admission Transfer Agreement

Susquehanna University and Lackawanna College have signed a transfer agreement allowing qualified students to earn…

Image for news story: Susquehanna Confers Degrees on 520 Graduates
Susquehanna Confers Degrees on 520 Graduates

It was during her time at Susquehanna when Taiisha Swinton-Buck decided she would stand up…

Image for news story: Faculty Awards, Valedictorian, Outstanding Seniors Announced
Faculty Awards, Valedictorian, Outstanding Seniors Announced

Susquehanna University announced awards for valedictorian and outstanding seniors in the Class of 2022, as…

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Four Awarded Study-Abroad Scholarships

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

Image for news story: Celebrating Our First-Generation Graduates
Celebrating Our First-Generation Graduates

Albert Einstein. Barack and Michelle Obama. Sonia Sotomayor. Oprah Winfrey. While the above may not appear…

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WQSU Wins Broadcasting Awards

Susquehanna University’s radio station WQSU recently won several awards from the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System and…

Image for news story: President Green Named to Statewide Ranking of Higher Education Leaders
President Green Named to Statewide Ranking of Higher Education Leaders

Susquehanna University President Jonathan Green has been named to City & State Pennsylvania’s 2022 Higher…

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Students Volunteer to SERVE Community

Medical masks. Plastic straws. Socks. These were the most common items found as Susquehanna University…

Image for news story: Susquehanna Awarded $625,000 from Richard King Mellon Foundation
Susquehanna Awarded $625,000 from Richard King Mellon Foundation

Susquehanna University has been awarded a $625,000 grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation to…

Image for news story: Debate on Poverty Poses Counter Conservative, Liberal Ideas
Debate on Poverty Poses Counter Conservative, Liberal Ideas

Susquehanna University recently hosted two nationally recognized scholars for a debate on the causes of…

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Delaware County Community College, SU Enter Dual Admission Transfer Agreement

Susquehanna University and Delaware County Community College have signed a transfer agreement allowing qualified students…

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Susquehanna Dining Debuts La Latina Cocina

In response to a growing demand for more authentic, global cuisine, Susquehanna University Dining has…

Image for news story: Katherine Straub Named Dean of Natural and Social Sciences
Katherine Straub Named Dean of Natural and Social Sciences

Susquehanna University has named Katherine Straub as dean of the School of Natural and Social…

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Esposito Reflects on Being a Student-Athlete at SU

Rosina Esposito ’23 has taken advantage of the opportunities being a Division III athlete has…

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…

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Susquehanna Recognizes Student-Athletes During DIII Week

For students who want to continue playing the sport they love at the collegiate level…

Image for news story: Wind Ensemble Selected To Perform at State Music Conference
Wind Ensemble Selected To Perform at State Music Conference

The Susquehanna University Wind Ensemble will perform at the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association annual conference…

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University Choir Hits the Road Again

For the first time in two years, the Susquehanna University Choir will embark on a…

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‘We Are Fighting for Our Lives’

Ukrainian Professor Shares Perspective on War Lyudmyla Ardan spends her days checking in on…

Image for news story: OneSU Donors Rally to Support SU Students and Programs
OneSU Donors Rally to Support SU Students and Programs

Susquehanna surpassed its donor goal during OneSU, the university’s annual Day of Giving, on March…

Image for news story: Georgetown Report: SU Ranks in Top 11% Nationally for Graduate Earnings
Georgetown Report: SU Ranks in Top 11% Nationally for Graduate Earnings

Susquehanna University ranks among the top universities in the U.S. for career-long earnings, according to…

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Students Earn National Design Awards

Susquehanna University graphic design students won 14 awards in two national design competitions. Students…

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WQSU Earns Seven Award Nominations

Susquehanna University’s radio station WQSU The Pulse has been nominated for seven Golden Microphone Trophy…

Donors Inducted Into Susquehanna Society

Susquehanna University inducted new members into the Susquehanna Society, the university’s highest giving designation. The…

SU Honored as State Voting Challenge Winner

Nearly 75% of SU Students Participated in 2020 Election The ALL IN Campus Democracy…

Susquehanna, Lehigh Carbon Partner on Transfer Agreement

Susquehanna University and Lehigh Carbon Community College have partnered to make it easier for Lehigh…

Karla Kelsey to Present Lecture, ‘Poets of the Archive’

Karla Kelsey, professor of English and creative writing at Susquehanna University, will present the John…

Susquehanna Partners with University in Cyprus on New 4+1 MBA

Susquehanna University has established a partnership with the University of Nicosia, Cyprus, that offers Susquehanna…

Susquehanna Launches Capital Campaign

Give Rise Largest Campaign in University’s History Susquehanna University publicly launched its capital campaign…

YOU HAVE MERIT!

We Want to Celebrate Your Achievements! …

Retreat Center Expands Campus Footprint

Susquehanna’s campus footprint has gotten a little larger thanks to a gift of land made…

Susquehanna Celebrates Renovation of Isaacs Auditorium

Isaacs Auditorium has been given a facelift. Initially used as a dining hall, Seibert…

Staff Honored with Leadership Awards

Three Susquehanna University staff members were recognized recently with the Signe S. Gates Appreciation Award…

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Forbes Ranks Susquehanna Among State’s Best Universities

Forbes business magazine named Susquehanna University one of the top universities in Pennsylvania in its…

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SU Improves Standing in Sierra Club’s Cool Schools Ranking

Susquehanna University has again been named in the Sierra Club’s annual ranking of Cool Schools. …

SU Rises in Wall Street Journal Ranking of Best in the U.S.

Susquehanna University is listed again in the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education (WSJ/THE) 2022 ranking…

Susquehanna Recognized for Commitment to Student Wellness, Safety and Inclusion Efforts

Susquehanna University has been named a recipient of the Campus Prevention Network Seal of Prevention,…

U.S. News and World Report Recognizes SU for Social Mobility

Susquehanna University ranks No. 117 out of the 223 universities included on U.S. News and…

Susquehanna Nationally Ranked for Social Mobility

Government and politics publication Washington Monthly ranks Susquehanna University among the top 30% of liberal…

Susquehanna Welcomes Class of 2025

Susquehanna University opened its 164th academic year with an in-person convocation that welcomed 580 new…

Susquehanna Welcomes New Board Members

Susquehanna University has welcomed several new members to its Board of Trustees. Terms for the…

Susquehanna Names VPSL/Dean of Students 2021

Dear SU Community: We are pleased to announce that Dr. Frances Magee…

Emergency Funds Distributed to Students

Susquehanna University this week distributed one-time, emergency student aid grants through the American Rescue Plan…

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Susquehanna Included in Fiske Guide

Susquehanna University has been recognized as an innovator and national leader in promoting socioeconomic diversity…

The Long Road to Commencement

The close of the 2020-21 academic year has finally given Susquehanna an opportunity to reflect…

Susquehanna Joins College Vaccine Challenge

Susquehanna University joined colleges and universities across the country in the College Vaccination Challenge, an…

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Biomedical Sciences Major Earns Study-Abroad Scholarship

By Nala Washington ’24 Susquehanna University’s Caitlin Weaver ’23 has been awarded the James G. Stemler…

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First-Year Honor Society Earns Gold Award for Membership

Susquehanna University’s chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta, the national honor society for first-year students, was…

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…

Brood X Cicadas Are Here!

They’re baaack … Brood X, also known as periodical, cicadas have begun emerging from…

SU Participates in PCADV Statewide Leadership Team

The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence established a diverse and interdisciplinary Statewide Leadership Team to…

Class of 2020: What Have They Been Up To?

After their time at Susquehanna was abruptly cut short by the onset of the Covid-19…

Susquehanna Welcomes Class of 2020 for Commencement

Susquehanna University welcomed the Class of 2020 in their triumphant return to campus for their…

Alumni Association Names Class of 2021’s Outstanding Seniors

Susquehanna University’s Alumni Association honored two graduates in the Class of 2021 with its Outstanding…

Sustainability Management Minor Coming Fall 2021

Beginning in the fall 2021 semester, Susquehanna University will offer a minor in sustainability management. …

New Agreement Smooths Transfer to SU for LCCC Grads

Susquehanna University President Jonathan Green and Luzerne County Community College President Thomas P. Leary signed…

Faculty Earn Awards for Teaching, Research, Advising

Susquehanna University announced faculty awards for teaching, research and advising at its 163rd commencement. Faculty awards…

Class of 2021 Overcomes Much for In-Person Commencement

As a young Army recruit, Sudip Bose, M.D., recalled before Susquehanna University’s Class of 2021,…

Class of 2021: Where are They Going?

As Susquehanna University prepares to close its 163rd academic year, seniors are preparing for the…

Grad to Return to France After Covid Cuts Study Abroad Short

Nicole Grace Awarded Position with TAPIF Nicole Grace, of North Wales, Pennsylvania, has been awarded a…

SU Honors Students with Leadership Awards

Susquehanna University recently honored students, student organizations and faculty with leadership awards. Susquehanna’s Leadership…

Susquehanna to Establish Downtown Center on Market Street

Susquehanna University will establish a Downtown Center on Market Street to further integrate the campus…

Research Finds Teens Sensitive to Price of E-Cigarettes

Price Could Deter Young Users New research from Susquehanna University’s Sigmund Weis School of Business finds…

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Student Film Appears at Annapolis Film Festival

Susquehanna University’s Eric Braker ’21, along with his brother, produced a short film about the…

Third Time’s A Charm for Fulbright Winner

Luke Duceman ’18 has received his second Fulbright U.S. Student Program award for an English…

Johnson ’23 Selected for Fulbright Summer Institute

Kailah Johnson ’23, of Towson, Maryland, has been selected to participate in the Fulbright Summer…

Math Major Accepted into Four NSF Research Programs

Elizabeth Balas ’23, a mathematics major from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, has been accepted into four notoriously…

Oelberg ’23 Wins Competitive FAIT Fellowship

Susquehanna University’s Adriana Oelberg ’23, of Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, has been awarded the prestigious Foreign Affairs…

Harmonic Combustion Sings Into the Semifinals

Susquehanna University’s a cappella ensemble, Harmonic Combustion, has advanced to the semifinal phase of the…

SU, Reading Sign New Articulation Agreement

Susquehanna University President Jonathan D. Green and Reading Area Community College President Susan D. Looney…

Physics Major Honored as Newman Civic Fellow

Farrukh Nabiyev Recognized for Commitment to Solving Public Problems Susquehanna University’s Farrukh Nabiyev ’22, a physics…

Senior Helps Clean Up Oceans in Africa — From the U.S.

William Carey ’21 originally planned to travel to Hawaii for his Global Opportunities study-abroad program…

Blough-Weis Library Adapts Services During Pandemic

National Library Week Celebrates Nation’s Libraries It’s National Library Week and what better time…

Students Continue Volunteer Tax Work From Afar

Susquehanna’s accounting students continue to participate in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program despite the…

Senior Finds Passion in Italy — All From SU’s Campus

The Covid-19 pandemic forced Susquehanna University to find other ways for students to complete their…

Susquehanna Announces Return to In-Person Instruction in Fall 2021

Susquehanna University has announced its intention to return to fully in-person instruction for fall 2021. …

Research Analyzes Brecht’s Anti-War Play Mother Courage

Kolb’s Research is Conducted Through SU’s March Fellowship Ethics can be approached in countless…

WQSU Wins Award from State Broadcasting Association

Susquehanna University’s radio station, WQSU The Pulse, has won a Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters Excellence…

Students Win Cash Awards in Business Pitch Competition

Local High School Students Also Join Susquehanna’s annual House of Hawks competition brought entrepreneurial…

SU, Bucknell Partner on NSF Award to Support Regional Research

$391,000 Grant Funds Equipment to Benefit Research Throughout Susquehanna Valley Faculty members from Susquehanna…

SU Named Voter Friendly Campus

Susquehanna University is designated as a Voter Friendly Campus by the Fair Elections Center’s Campus…

Commencement Ceremonies Set for Class of 2020, 2021

Susquehanna University has announced Commencement plans for both the Class of 2021 and the Class…

Community Unites as OneSU

More than 1,750 alumni, parents, faculty, staff and friends of Susquehanna made gifts during OneSU,…

SU Tutors Offer Virtual Academic Support to Local K-12 Students

Before the pandemic, special education major Raelyn Lares ’22 interacted with elementary students through classroom…

Remote GO Offers Cross Cultural Experience from Afar

Liz Ludwig ’21 was looking forward to travelling to London for the Sigmund Weis School…

River Hawk Lands on Street Signs

Downtown Selinsgrove has gotten an extra dose of River Hawk pride with new streets signs…

Federal COVID Funding on the Way to Eligible Students

Susquehanna University this week will begin distributing one-time, emergency student aid grants through the Coronavirus…

Break Through Teaches Networking 101

Susquehanna University’s annual Break Through event, like many current events, has adapted in the age…

Facing Those Postgraduate Fears

“I’m worried I’ll constantly be struggling financially, and I’ll never really get to a settled…

Pandemic Opens Doors in Publishing Industry

Susquehanna’s annual Break Through event is all about networking. Break Through provides a chance for…

Path to Luxury Sometimes Indirect, Always Worthwhile

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

In Tune With Music Career Options

In the classroom, on the stage or behind the scenes, music degrees have opened doors…

More Women Leading, Succeeding in STEM

It was fitting that three alumnae, each in different stages of their careers in science…

Imhoof Publishes Unique History Textbook

Publisher, Bloomsbury, Best Known for Harry Potter Susquehanna University Professor of History David Imhoof…

Business School Earns Reaccreditation

Susquehanna's Women's Leadership Initiative was singled out for commendation by the AACSB upon the Sigmund…

Four Students Selected for Gilman Award

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

WQSU Earns Eight Award Nominations

Susquehanna University’s radio station WQSU The Pulse has been nominated for eight Golden Microphone Trophy…

On-Campus Facility Speeds Up Testing Results

As part of its ongoing efforts to control the spread of COVID-19 on campus, Susquehanna…

Research Finds Payments Could Increase COVID-19 Vaccination Rates

Two Susquehanna University professors have a simple way to convince Americans to become vaccinated against…

MLK Teach-in Tackles Politics, Eco-racism, Vaccines and More

Susquehanna University will host the third annual Legacy of MLK – A Day of Teaching:…

Publishing and Editing Major Garners National Recognition

Susquehanna University’s publishing and editing major is recognized by College Factual as No. 3 among…

LaTosha Brown, Co-founder of Black Voters Matter Fund, to Headline MLK Event

Susquehanna University has a slate of events planned to honor the life and legacy of…

Gift of Property Establishes Retreat Center

The Rev. Dr. Lois D. Martin ’90 and Dr. Thomas J. Martin, MD Retreat Center…

Plans Announced for Spring 2021 Semester

Susquehanna Moves to Remote Learning for First Two Weeks Susquehanna University has announced plans…

Fall 2020 – A Semester to Remember

2020 brought many changes and challenges for Susquehanna’s students, faculty and staff – tireless and…

You’re Invited to a Virtual Candlelight Service

  Susquehanna University invites the community to enjoy a virtual edition of our annual…

The Economics of Candy Trading

This Halloween will be unlike any that today’s American children have experienced. Due to the…

Campus Garden Yields Record Half-ton

Beekeeping Club Harvests 205 Pounds of Honey Susquehanna University harvested a record 1,128 pounds…

Princeton Review Names SU to its Guide to Green Colleges

Susquehanna University is one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges, according to The Princeton…

Susquehanna Announces Spring 2021 Calendar

Susquehanna University has announced an adjusted spring 2021 calendar that offers 14 consecutive weeks of…

Communications Major Ranks No. 10 Nationally

Susquehanna University’s Department of Communications has been ranked No. 10 in the nation by Learn.org. …

Freshwater Research Institute Awarded $32,000 DEP Grant

Susquehanna University’s Freshwater Research Institute and the Snyder County Conservation District have been awarded a…

Susquehanna Recognized for Commitment to Student Safety Efforts

Susquehanna University has been named a recipient of the Campus Prevention Network Seal of Prevention…

Achieve, Lead and VOTE in November!

Susquehanna University is taking steps to increase the numbers of SU students who are registered…

Department of Biology Rated Among Nation’s Top 50

Susquehanna University’s biology major has been named among the Top 50 in the United States…

Three Employees Honored with Appreciation Award

Three Susquehanna University staff members were recognized recently with the Signe S. Gates Appreciation Award…

Susquehanna Ramps Up COVID-19 Testing Efforts

Now that all Susquehanna University’s students who have opted to return to campus have done…

Wall Street Journal Ranks Susquehanna in Top 25% in U.S.

Susquehanna University is listed again in the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education ranking of the…

$300,000 Grant to Support Violence Prevention

Susquehanna University has been awarded $299,328 from the U.S. Department of Justice to continue work…

Susquehanna Rises in U.S. News Best Colleges Ranking for a Second Consecutive Year

Susquehanna University has risen for the second consecutive year in the U.S. News Best Colleges…

Susquehanna Rises in U.S. News Best Colleges Ranking for a Second Consecutive Year

Susquehanna University has risen for the second consecutive year in the U.S. News Best Colleges…

Money Magazine Names SU Among Nation’s Best Colleges

Susquehanna University has been ranked among more than 700 four-year colleges in Money magazine’s 2020…

Washington Monthly Honors SU For Social Mobility, Value

Government and politics publication Washington Monthly ranks Susquehanna University among the nation’s best liberal arts…

Wastewater Testing – What Is It?

Susquehanna University has taken a progressive — and proactive — approach to keeping students, faculty…

Research Identifies Four Types of Nonvoters and How to Reach Them

As the 2020 presidential election draws closer, Nicholas Clark and Rolfe Peterson, both associate professors…

Students Bring New Life to French Schoolgirl’s WWII Letters

Translations Featured by French News Network “I am certain that we can only appreciate…

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Susquehanna Recognized as Top University for Renewable Energy

Susquehanna University has been recognized as one of Pennsylvania’s leading universities when it comes to…

Susquehanna, HACC Sign New Articulation Agreement

Susquehanna University President Jonathan D. Green and John J. “Ski” Sygielski, MBA, Ed.D., president and…

Faculty See Hybrid Teaching as Opportunity for Innovation

Over the summer, Susquehanna University’s Center for Teaching and Learning prepared faculty to teach for…

Lost Opportunity? Not for This Intern Turned Scholar

When his summer internship came to a grinding halt because of the COVID-19 pandemic, John…

And on That Farm There Was a … Susquehanna Student!

Back in 2019, Stephanie Clouser ’21 applied for an internship at a large dairy farm…

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Remote International Internships ‘Experiment’ Yields Positive Impact

This summer, 44 students from the Sigmund Weis School of Business participated in what Dean…

Internship Course Levels Playing Field of International Work Amidst Pandemic

Despite the shift to online learning and remote work resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, Susquehanna…

Security Upgrades First Among CenSUs Work

Work of Susquehanna University’s CenSUs: Everyone Counts task force advanced this summer with notable security…

Field Museum’s Emily Graslie to Present Lecture on Curiosity

Emily Graslie, chief curiosity correspondent at Chicago’s Field Museum, will present Susquehanna University’s 2020-21 Common…

Richard King Mellon Foundation Awards SU $210,000

Funding Will Support Reopening Efforts Amid Pandemic Susquehanna University has been awarded $210,000 from…

SU Named One of Nation’s Best by Princeton Review

Susquehanna University is recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the nation’s best institutions…

Board of Trustees Affirms Support of Diversity, Inclusion Efforts

Susquehanna University’s Board of Trustees has adopted a statement reaffirming the university’s pledge to continue…

Coronavirus Testing Program Underway

As a result of pre-arrival testing and isolation procedures, Susquehanna University started the fall 2020…

Susquehanna Awarded $1.3 Million Grant from U.S. Dept. of Education

Susquehanna University has been awarded a $1.3 million U.S. Department of Education TRIO Student Support…

SU Outlines Safety Procedures for Fall 2020 Semester

With two weeks remaining until the first day of classes, Susquehanna University has announced a…

Two Win Prestigious Gilman Awards

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

Susquehanna Announces Phased Move-In Plan

Susquehanna University has announced revisions to its move-in schedule as part of its ongoing health…

Grant Awarded to SU Physics Professor

Susquehanna University’s Jennifer Carter, assistant professor of physics, has been awarded a $21,699 grant from…

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Susquehanna Again Included in Fiske Guide

Susquehanna University has been recognized as an “innovator” by the Fiske Guide to Colleges, a…

SU Named as Top 10 College in Pennsylvania

SU Specifically Recognized for Study-Away Program Susquehanna University has been named among Pennsylvania’s Top…

Toxic Mask-ulinity? Research Ties Masculinity to Mask Resistance

New research from Susquehanna University’s Rolfe Peterson, assistant professor of political science, explores attitudes toward…

Susquehanna Announces Plans for a Return to Campus

Susquehanna University has announced plans for students to return to on-campus instruction for the fall…

Faculty Awards, Valedictorian, Outstanding Seniors Announced

Susquehanna University has announced awards for valedictorian and outstanding seniors in the Class of 2020,…

Faculty, Staff Share Expertise on Race Relations

Participants include Amy Davis, student diversity & inclusion program coordinator; Harvey Edwards, teacher-in-residence; Ed Slavishak,…

Clark Named to National COVID Task Force

Nicholas Clark, associate professor and chair of the Department of Political Science at Susquehanna University,…

Students Honored for Leadership, Service

Susquehanna University recently honored students, student organizations and faculty with leadership awards. Susquehanna’s Leadership…

Students’ Photos Selected for International Exhibition

Nine Susquehanna University students have been accepted in the Praxis Photo Arts International Photo Exhibition:…

Susquehanna Launches Anti-racism Task Force

As Susquehanna University steps into its role as an actively antiracist community, President Jonathan D….

Two SU Grads Finalists for State Teacher of the Year

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

SU Rolling Out New Sushi Eatery

  Susquehanna is excited to roll out a new eatery on campus – Bento…

International Internships Still a GO

As the world adapts to a “new normal” in response to COVID, these new global…

Susquehanna Students Organize Peaceful Protest

The killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor sparked protests in all 50…

Susquehanna Alters Academic Calendar for Fall 2020 Semester

Semester to Begin Early, Fall Break Removed, Winter Break Extended Susquehanna University had adjusted…

Susquehanna to Offer Sales Minor Beginning Fall 2020

Beginning in the fall 2020 semester, Susquehanna University will offer a minor in professional sales. …

Sharief Hashim Named Director of Athletics

Susquehanna University has named Sharief Hashim as director of athletics following a nationwide search. Currently…

Susquehanna to Begin Distributing Federal COVID-Relief Grants

Susquehanna University this week will begin distributing one-time, student aid grants through the Higher Education…

Riley Stone Named Rugby All-American

Susquehanna University’s Riley Stone ’20 has been named a National Small College Rugby Organization (NSCRO)…

Women’s Leadership Symposium Delivered Online

Susquehanna’s Women’s Leadership Symposium has continued providing networking and mentoring opportunities for female students despite…

Anthropology Students Premiere Online Exhibition of COVID-19 Video Testimonials

Anthropology students at Susquehanna University have premiered an online exhibition Together Apart, a collection of…

Using Minecraft Eases Physics Lab Work

When Carl Faust first introduced Minecraft to his physics class a few years ago, he…

Laurence Roth Named to Fellowship at UPenn

Laurence Roth, professor and co-chair of Susquehanna University’s Department of English and Creative Writing, has…

Business School Offers Remote International Internships

Students in the Sigmund Weis School of Business can take advantage of the school’s international…

WQSU Still Live Despite Pandemic

Despite being away from campus, Susquehanna University students — from Philadelphia to New York to…

Two Seniors Earn Fulbright Awards to Germany

Two Susquehanna University seniors have been awarded the prestigious Fulbright U.S. English Teaching Assistant award…

SU Celebrates Our Student Employees

  During the second full week of April, universities and colleges across the country,…

Chemistry Professor Earns National Honor

Geneive Henry, professor and chair of Susquehanna University’s Department of Chemistry, has been awarded the…

SU Community Rallies Around Students in Need

April 08, 2020 Susquehanna’s community has rallied to…

Creative Writing Professor Earns Fulbright Award

Glen Retief, associate professor and co-chair of the Department of English & Creative Writing at…

SU Offers Free Webinars for K-12 Teachers

SU professors continue to find ways to assist K-12 teachers with their professional development even…

Commencement Rescheduled for Aug. 9

Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, Susquehanna University has rescheduled its 162nd Commencement to Sunday,…

SU Donates Medical Supplies to Valley Responders

Susquehanna University has donated excess medical supplies to local care facilities and first responders who…

Green Honored as Champion of Higher Education

Susquehanna University President Jonathan D. Green was honored with the Arthur V. Ciervo Award by…

Junior Named Newman Civic Fellow

Susquehanna University’s Katherine Moronta ’21 has been named a Newman Civic Fellow, an honor given…

Tap Into Sweetness

It’s not just maple trees that can be tapped for syrup. Susquehanna University has tapped several…

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Birdseed Houses Win Pitch Competition

Susquehanna’s third annual House of Hawks competition brought entrepreneurial students before a panel of alumni…

WQSU Wins Another PAB Award

February 10, 2020 Susquehanna University’s radio station, WQSU The Pulse, won yet another award…

What Lies Beneath … Bogar Lawn

February 06, 2020 Susquehanna has just launched efforts to breathe new life into “Bogar…

Susquehanna Celebrates Black History Month

February 04, 2020 Susquehanna University offers a variety of events in celebration of Black…

Former President of Ireland to Deliver Lecture on Faith, Climate Change

Mary Robinson, one of the world’s most respected advocates for climate justice and Ireland’s first…

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Using Your Passion to Find Your Purpose

While on a full theater scholarship at the University of Maryland, actor and singer/songwriter Bryan…

February Events at Susquehanna

February welcomes academic lectures, an array of concerts, theatrical productions and more to a new…

Business School Guarantees International Internships

Susquehanna University’s Sigmund Weis School of Business now guarantees an international internship for its students. …

Two Students Named Cultural Vistas Fellows

January 13, 2020 Two Susquehanna University students have…

WQSU Nominated for Eight Radio Awards

Susquehanna University’s radio station, WQSU The Pulse, has been nominated for eight awards from the…

MLK Teach-In Brings Lessons Across Humanities, Sciences

Susquehanna University has a full slate of events planned to honor the life and legacy…

Year in Review: Our Favorite Things From 2019

Paging Dr. Doolittle Why do we have a whole section on animals? Because we…

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Students, Volunteers Plant 2,000 Trees

Students from Susquehanna were joined by volunteers from local conservation organizations to plant a “live-stake”…

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Top 5 Instagram Photos of 2019

#5 — Getting this list off to a “punny” start are these fun Valentine’s Day…

‘Hamilton’ Actor Headlines Week Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

Susquehanna University has a slate of events planned to honor the life and legacy of…

Admission House Wins Design Award

Susquehanna University’s new Admission House received the Award for Excellence from the American Institute of…

Men’s Rugby Places Third at Nationals

  Susquehanna University’s men’s club rugby claimed third place in the National Small College…

Five Juniors Win National Gilman Scholarships

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

SU First in State, 11th Nationally for Study Abroad

Susquehanna University ranks among the best in the nation for undergraduate participation in study abroad,…

Sophomore Hopes for Green Future

With aspirations of one day working at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) or…

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Chemistry Latest to Launch Dual-Degree Option

Susquehanna University has launched new dual-degree programs in chemistry with Case Western Reserve and Columbia…

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Four Named to Stanford’s Innovation Program

Four Susquehanna University students have been named Stanford University Innovation Fellows. Among 360 students…

Men’s Rugby Headed to Sweet 16

  Susquehanna University’s men’s rugby club cemented its spot in the National Small College…

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Georgetown Report: SU Ranks in Top 10% Nationally for Graduate Earnings

Susquehanna University ranks among the Top 10% of universities in the U.S. for career-long earnings,…

Senior Promotes Sustainability on Campus

For Shian Knouse ’20, sustainability is a passion. As news of the planet’s problems increased…

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Junior Dedicates Days to Sheep as Student Shepherdess

  On a normal day, most college students go to classes, eat and maybe…

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Bees Buzz Back after Honey Heist

Susquehanna’s beehives have been buzzier than ever, producing more than 150 pounds of honey seven…

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Alumni Return for Homecoming Weekend

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

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Ghostly Stories of Susquehanna

It’s not surprising that a university that dates back to the mid-19th century has a…

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Elizabeth Ennis Earns Barrymore Nomination for Costuming

Elizabeth Ennis, artist of costumes Susquehanna University’s Elizabeth Ennis was recently nominated for a…

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Alumni Awards Presented at Homecoming 2019

Every year at Homecoming, Susquehanna’s Alumni Association presents awards to outstanding members of its community…

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Stream Research Project Experience Gives Ecology Major Valuable Skills

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

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November Events at Susquehanna

November welcomes a new series of literary, musical and theatrical events to Susquehanna. All…

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Future Teachers Mentor Elementary Students at Day Camp

Since 2007, education majors at Susquehanna have spent summers working with elementary students at Selinsgrove…

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Stories that Shape Susquehanna

What is the University Theme? Lectures and discussions related to the 2019-20 theme are…

Image for news story: SU Ranks in Top 5 Statewide for Jobs Placement
SU Ranks in Top 5 Statewide for Jobs Placement

  Susquehanna University is ranked in the top five universities in Pennsylvania for post-graduate…

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SU Finds Niche with Columbia Publishing Course

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

Affinity Mentoring Program Supports First-Year Students

SUConnects Supports Students from Historically Underrepresented Groups Susquehanna University has launched SUConnects, a mentoring program for…

Dave Ramsaran Named Provost

Susquehanna University has named Dave Ramsaran its next provost and dean of faculty after a…

Orchestra Director Earns National Recognition

Susquehanna University’s Jordan Randall Smith has received national recognition for his work as music director…

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Community Invited to Screening of ‘American Creed’

Susquehanna University, in collaboration with the Borough of Selinsgrove and Snyder County Libraries, will host…

Jennifer Servedio Named Chief Information Officer

Susquehanna University has named Jennifer Servedio chief information officer following a nationwide search. Currently director…

Alumna Turns 105

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

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Zain First Pakistani Woman to Author a Physics e-Textbook

With the publication of “Techniques of Classical Mechanics: From Lagrangian to Newtonian mechanics,” Susquehanna University’s…

October Events at Susquehanna

October ushers in a new art exhibition, academic lectures, a reading, an array of recitals,…

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FRI Wins Grant to Expand K-12 Education, Community Engagement

Susquehanna University’s Freshwater Research Institute (FRI) was awarded a $5,000 grant from the American Geophysical…

SU Again Ranked by Wall Street Journal

Susquehanna University is listed again in the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education (WSJ/THE) ranking of…

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Susquehanna Welcomes the Class of 2023

Susquehanna University opened its 162nd academic year with 624 new students who comprise the most…

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September Events at Susquehanna

September brings an art exhibition, lectures, readings and a unique series of concerts as a…

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SU Now Offers BFA in Graphic Design

Susquehanna University’s Department of Art and Design now offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)…

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SU Named Best-Value College by Money Magazine

Susquehanna University has been selected by Money magazine as one of its 2019 “Best Colleges…

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SU Named Among Nation’s Best by Princeton Review

Susquehanna University is named one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduates to earn their…

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17 Ways You Know You Go to Susquehanna

1. You insist orange and maroon go together perfectly.   2. You start…

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SU Recognized for Student Engagement, Innovative Teaching, Outcomes

Susquehanna University has been named among the 2019-20 Colleges of Distinction, which recognizes schools that…

Spotts Joins University as Director of Strategic Communications

Susquehanna University has named Jennifer Spotts director of strategic communications. She joined the Office of…

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Dual-Degree Programs with WashU, Case Western Join Columbia at SU

Students are now able to earn a bachelor’s degree from Susquehanna University and a bachelor’s…

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SU Ranked No. 2 in State for Job Placement

Susquehanna University is ranked as the No. 2 university in Pennsylvania for getting a job,…

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Sustainability, Literature Intersect in Shakespeare Garden

Our Blough-Weis Library, members of the Class of 2022 and the Office of Sustainability teamed…

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River Hawks Head to Philly for Rugby National Championship

Susquehanna University’s men’s club rugby team heads to Philadelphia June 1-2 to play for the…

Author Challenges Graduates at 161st Commencement

Author Azar Nafisi urged Susquehanna University’s Class of 2019 to pursue their passions, safe in…

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Susquehanna Awarded $950,000 Grant from Richard King Mellon Foundation

Funding will support scholarships, research Susquehanna University has been awarded a $950,000 grant from…

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House of Hawks Flies Again

The Dot Wins Top Prize in Business Pitch Competition Susquehanna’s second annual House of…

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Lavender Ceremony Honors LGBTQ Grads

  Susquehanna University held its first-ever Lavender Graduation Ceremony, an event to honor lesbian,…

Morante to Help High School Students as Stanford Innovation Fellow

When finance major Joseph Morante ’21 received an application to become a Stanford University Innovation…

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Class of 2019: Where Are They Going?

This is a sampling of job and graduate school placements based on information provided by…

Have Ewe Heard? We’ve Got Sheep!

Susquehanna University officially welcomed a flock of woolly lawnmowers to campus Thursday with the addition…

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Seniors Present Research, Art at Senior Scholars Day

Study Reveals the Susquehanna River Isn’t Immune to Microplastics   Microplastics are having…

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Faculty Awarded Grant to Fund Civil Discourse Project

Three Susquehanna University professors have been awarded an $83,820 grant from the National Endowment for…

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Men’s Rugby Qualifies for National 7s Championships

Susquehanna University’s men’s club rugby team won the 7s National Championship Qualifier on April 6….

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We’re on the Lookout for a Honey Thief!

Susquehanna University is on the lookout for a honey thief. Though we have no…

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Four Qualify for National Business Pitch Competition

A team of four students was named among the top 25 finalists to participate in…

Best-selling Author to Deliver Commencement Address

Author Azar Nafisi will deliver the keynote address at Susquehanna University’s 161st commencement on Wednesday,…

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Events Set to Celebrate Earth Month

Susquehanna University will extend Earth Week into a celebration of Earth Month with a full…

Rummel Named AVP for Student Financial Services

Susquehanna University has named Justin Rummel assistant vice president for student financial services. He joined…

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WQSU Wins Four National Broadcasting Awards

Susquehanna University’s radio station, WQSU The Pulse, won four Golden Microphone Trophy Awards at the…

Branding Yourself Online: LinkedIn and Social Media

Logan Sweet ’15, a public relations and social media specialist at CreAgent in Corning, New…

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Maximize Your Summer

  Madison Summers ’16 and Caitlin Newman ’09 Thistle gave invaluable advice to students…

Alumni Share Their Unconventional Career Paths

Susquehanna University’s annual networking conference, Break Through, brought nearly 100 alumni of various majors and…

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Susquehanna Joins American Talent Initiative

Susquehanna University joined more than 100 colleges and universities in an alliance to substantially expand…

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Rousu Research Earns Washington Post Albie Award

Matthew Rousu, dean of the Sigmund Weis School of Business, recently received a Washington Post…

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SU Awarded $30,000 It’s On Us Grant

  Susquehanna University was awarded a $30,000 grant from Pennsylvania’s It’s On Us initiative…

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Junior Earns Prestigious Gilman Scholarship

Susquehanna University junior Gabriella Draganova, of Philadelphia, has been named a Gilman Scholar, enabling her…

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Joe Lieberman to Present Lecture on Politics, Religion

  Joe Lieberman, retired Connecticut Senator and former vice presidential candidate, will deliver the…

February Events at Susquehanna

February brings theatre productions, a literature reading and a unique concert to the campus of…

Actress Kathleen Turner to Visit Susquehanna in March

Fresh off her debut at the Metropolitan Opera, acclaimed actress Kathleen Turner will be at…

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MLK Teach-In Spans Humanities and Sciences

Susquehanna University has a full slate of events planned to honor the life and legacy…

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SU in the News

We at Susquehanna know there are many interesting stories originating on our campus. In 2018,…

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Year in Review: Our Favorite Things from 2018

Our solar array, college rankings, sports championships and a newly named athletic stadium. It’s been…

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Michael Sam Headlines Week Honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Michael Sam, NFL free agent, first openly gay player to be drafted in any major…

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New Amy E. Winans Center for Wellness Opens

From left are Counseling Center peer educators sophomore Precious Emmanuel, junior Gian Fabian, senior Terrayn…

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Men’s Rugby Finishes Successful Season

Susquehanna’s men’s rugby club team completed its fall season with a perfect 7-0 record and…

Student Health Center Reaccredited

Susquehanna University’s Student Health Center has been re-accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health…

WQSU Honored on National College Radio Day

Oct. 5, 2018, was declared WQSU Day by the Snyder County Commissioners Office and the…

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Wall Street Journal Places SU in Top 20 Percent

Susquehanna University is listed among the top 20 percent of colleges and universities in the…

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SU Named in Nation’s Top 40 by Washington Monthly

Government and politics publication Washington Monthly ranks Susquehanna University among the nation’s top 40 liberal…

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We’re Ranked Twelfth for Study Abroad

Susquehanna University is ranked No. 12 among College Raptor’s Top 15 Best Colleges for Study…

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Three Honored with Gates Award for Leadership

Three Susquehanna University staff members were recognized recently with the Signe S. Gates Appreciation Award—Eric…

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We’re Named Among the Nation’s Best Colleges

Susquehanna University has been selected by Money magazine as one of its 2018 “Best Colleges…

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Welcome to the Class of 2022!

Susquehanna University opened its 161st academic year with 676 new students, one of the largest…

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Lore Degenstein Gallery Opens Season on Sept. 1

The art exhibition The Quickening Image will open with a reception in Susquehanna University’s Lore…

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Susquehanna Partners with Milton Hershey School

Susquehanna University has partnered with the Milton Hershey School (MHS) to improve the national college…

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Helping Students Find Their Place at SU

Senior Nick Trotter was like many other new students when he set foot on campus—he…

Our Grads Among Top Earners Statewide

Susquehanna University was named among the top 35 colleges in the state whose graduates have…

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Concert Pianist Inspires Class of 2018

Awadagin Pratt, professor of piano at the College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati,…

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Concert Pianist Awadagin Pratt to Deliver Commencement Address

Pratt, Attorney John A. Carpenter to Receive Honorary Degrees Concert pianist Awadagin Pratt will deliver the…

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Class of 2018: Where Are They Going?

This is a sampling of job and graduate school placements based on information provided by…

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Susquehanna to Hold Day of Service

Susquehanna University’s annual day of service on Saturday, April 21, will have students, faculty, staff…

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New Summer Programs Introduce Students to College, Professional Interests

Susquehanna University is offering a variety of residential summer educational programs for high school students…

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WQSU Wins Two Awards from State Broadcasting Association

Susquehanna University’s radio station, WQSU The Pulse, has received two Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters (PAB)…

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WQSU Nominated for Five Golden Microphone Awards

Susquehanna University’s radio station, WQSU The Pulse, has been nominated for five Golden Microphone Trophy…

Jennifer Weis to Give Second Annual Publishing & Editing Lecture

Lecture Will Include Insider Perspective on Publication of Fire and Fury   Jennifer…

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