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Hispanic Heritage Month: Natalia Cintra Almanzar

Natalia Cintra Almanzar is a medical imaging major pursuing a Spanish minor, who was born in Puerto Rico to Dominican and Cuban parents. Originally from San Juan, Puerto Rico, she moved to Hazelton six years ago in the wake of Hurricane Maria, a Category 5 hurricane that devastated the northeastern Caribbean.

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Shifting landscape of journalism doesn’t deter aspiring sports reporter

Toron James spent his summer chatting with the likes of Micah Parsons, of the Dallas Cowboys, and Nakobe Dean, of the Philadelphia Eagles — a treat for any sports fan let alone a young journalist. A...

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Anthropology and Sociology Awards Ceremony

In addition to indicting Honors society students, sociology awarded the Ann Wilson Award to Sarah Bubeck and the Sociology Student Scholar Award to Dana Grigsby, while the Anthropology Senior Award...

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Senior has desire to help those in developing countries

Ashley Moreno is a senior at Bloomsburg University, majoring in nursing, applied and research anthropology. As a triple major, it has been challenging for Moreno to balance her time, however Moreno...

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Is a career journey a path or a maze?

For many college students, their career journey is a straight line. They choose a major based on their field of interest, and every internship, engagement opportunity, or experience leads them to a...

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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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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)...