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Why now

The momentum and impact of a Bucknell University education is real. Be the ’ray accelerates what’s next. Generous contributions like yours ensure every student who belongs here gets here – and leaves ready to solve challenges that didn’t exist when they enrolled.

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Among liberal arts colleges for long-term career success (LinkedIn, 2026)

93%

Positive career outcomes for the Class of 2025

Top 10

Most Innovative Schools (U.S. News & World Report, 2027)

Give to the Commitments

This is the moment to define what comes next. Make your legacy legendary.

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Setting the standard for a forward-thinking, experience-rich, interdisciplinary education.

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Cultivating a living and learning community that connects, supports and empowers.

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Developing champion-ready Bison who thrive athletically and academically — and boosting the Bucknell spirit in everyone.

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Training high-performing, highly adaptable graduates who thrive throughout their careers.

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Growing our endowment to meet 100% of the demonstrated need of every student and strengthen merit scholarships for the best and brightest students of all backgrounds.

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Give Where it Matters Most

Empower today’s (and future) Bucknellians by giving to the area where it’s needed most.

Get Involved. Be the Inspiration.

There are many ways to help build Bucknell’s bright future. Be the difference in a way that works for you.

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University Advancement
301 Market St.
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Lewisburg, PA 17837
570-577-3200

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