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Monday, November 18th, 2024

My culture, my country and me: Zimbabwe

Thursday, November 21, 2024, at 4:30pm-6:00pm, ELC 241 ========================================= The Global Student Council (GSC) is excited to invite the campus community to our next event in the series “My Culture, My Country, and Me.” After having explored themes in Asia, Europe, and South America, it’s time to go to Africa and celebrate Zimbabwe. As always, there will be authentic snacks!!! Everyone is welcome to join regardless of when they can arrive and when they have to leave. This week’s speakers include: Omuhle Ndhlovu: Chemical Engineering; Global Student Council Tashinga Chigodora: Cell Biology/Biochemistry Thandeka Bango: Environmental Geosciences; Bucknell Student Government Emmanuel […]

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Thursday, September 26th, 2024

Community International Festival is a Huge Success!

Saturday, September 21 2024 saw the first Community International Festival held at Bucknell in collaboration with the Lewisburg Downtown Partnership. Hundreds of people attended the event, which featured performances by international students from Bucknell University and Susquehanna University, food trucks offering delicious snacks and entrees from around the world, a colorful and lively parade of flags down 6th Street, and musical offerings by a visiting gamelan expert from Indonesia and a State College band, Eric Ian Farmer and Friends who performed in the newly constructed Hufnagle Park stage. International students teamed up with community organizations to both distribute information about […]

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Monday, September 16th, 2024

Inaugural Community International Festival

Bucknell University & Lewisburg Downtown Partnership Announce Inaugural Community International Festival LEWISBURG, PA – September 21, 2024: Bucknell University and the Lewisburg Downtown Partnership will host the inaugural Community International Festival, a celebration of the diverse cultures that enrich our community. Set to take place on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, this vibrant festival will coincide with Bucknell’s Family Weekend, transforming the heart of Lewisburg into a hub of cultural exchange and celebration. This exciting event marks a significant milestone in fostering stronger town/gown relationships, emphasizing the spirit of collaboration between Bucknell University, the Borough of Lewisburg, and the Susquehanna River […]

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