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Criminal justice major competes in global World of Warcraft competition for U.S. Army

Sergeant Frank Doone, a member of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard and a criminal justice major at Bloomsburg University, is part of a six-person nationwide team that is battling in a new way — in...

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History graduate caps BU career with departmental awards for academic success and research

Laura Comstock, a graduating senior this May, has won the two most prestigious awards Bloomsburg University’s Department of History has to offer. She won the 2019 Outstanding Research Project prize...

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Picturing a career in music

Josh Nesmith, a ’15 graduate of BU’s music and audio engineering program, has made a scene in Central Pennsylvania as a music videographer (nesmithfilms.com). This winter, Nesmith was the inaugural...

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Senior’s work as a dramaturge leads to Outstanding Drama Student award

The winner of the 2019-20 Bloomsburg University Division of Theatre and Dance Outstanding Drama Student award, Kira Loux, doesn’t fit the profile of your typical winner of a performing arts award. She...

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BU grads a “Great Fit” at WebFX

WebFX, a full-service digital marketing agency in Harrisburg, has a significant presence of Bloomsburg University alumni as its employees.

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Celebrating diversity through the ‘Faces of Access and Success’

Bloomsburg University’s Office of Access and Success is presenting a photography exhibition titled “Faces of Access and Success” featuring the work of students Hamier Booker and Tirazahinna (Tu Tu)...

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Business student’s fiction story lands writing award

It may seem that English majors would be the default winners of writing awards since they carefully study the craft. However, that wasn’t the case for the latest Fuller Fiction Award, which is awarded...

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Taking THIS next step toward law school

Molly Bitner approached her internship with state Rep. Joanna McClinton (D-139) last semester in Harrisburg with a social work perspective and sights set on law school. And the recent Bloomsburg...

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Abroad experience forges path to nursing anthropology

Ashley Moreno was attracted to the Global Health Field Course mainly because of its location. “I hope to work in Africa in my future career, so for my study abroad experience I wanted to initiate...

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Forensics Team building off winning fall season

Bloomsburg University’s Forensics (Speech and Debate) Team won the 2nd Place Team Sweepstakes award (out of 5 schools) at the Collegiate Forensic Association’s Annual Fall Tournament at Bloomsburg...