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Lehigh Alum Wins StartUp Lehigh Valley’s Entrepreneurial Pitch Competition

In accepting her $20,000 award, Giana Jarrah ’22 thanks Lehigh’s Baker Institute for her transformation to entrepreneur.


10.28.22: Our Future, Our Lehigh Strategic Planning Update

Working Groups beginning to draft proposed initiatives


Stephen Gardiner Addresses Climate Change as an Ethical Crisis

“Protecting the younger generation is one of the most important tasks,” Gardiner tells attendees of the Peter S. Hagerman '61 Lecture in Ethics.


10.21.22: Our Future, Our Lehigh Strategic Planning Update

Campus engagement continues at large and small scale events


Sylvia Acevedo Shares Her “Path to the Stars”

The trailblazing entrepreneur, business leader and engineer came to campus as the inaugural Iacocca Leadership Speaker.


‘A Home Away From Home’: New Jewish Student Center at Lehigh Officially Dedicated

The center provides a community for Jewish Lehigh students. The 40th anniversary of Lehigh’s first Hillel House was also recognized during the ceremony Founder’s Weekend.


Treating Disease Through Neurostimulation  

Mayuresh Kothare develops tools for optimizing treatment of medical conditions via neurostimulation of peripheral nerves.


Gauri Subramani: Female Innovators and the Great Divide

Subramani examines the implications of representation on entrepreneurship and innovation.


The Ethics of Xenotransplantation  

Michael Gusmano examines the ethics and politics of animal-to-human organ transplants.


Gregory Lang: The Forefront of Experimental Evolution

Lang, associate professor of biological sciences at Lehigh, develops a mechanistic understanding of genome evolution through experiments with yeast.


Laura Katz Olson Investigates Impact of Private Equity Investment in Health Care

In new book, Olson provides insight into private equity’s “playbook.”


Celebrating Gloria Naylor

An interdisciplinary project invites a broad audience to engage with the archive of a celebrated author in a variety of ways.


Helping Schools Identify Students At Risk for Behavioral and Emotional Disorders

Bridget Dever partners with schools to administer a “screener” to all students, typically twice per year.


Lehigh Formally Opens HST Building, Celebrates Founder’s Weekend

Events included guided tours of Lehigh’s new Health, Science and Technology Building, a festival on the Clayton University Center lawn and more.


10.17.22: New Dining Offerings and Fall Updates

A message to Lehigh students and families from David M. Joseph, Executive Director, Student Auxiliary Services.


Lehigh President Joseph J. Helble '82 has been named to this year's Metro Philadelphia's Education Power Players list

The list recognizes "individuals and organizations with innovative ideas and strategies for tackling systemic challenges in education."


10.14.22: Our Future, Our Lehigh Strategic Planning Update

Campus-wide strategic planning engagement continues – 77 engagement sessions to-date and over 2,300 participants


Tower Society Annual Meeting: Celebrating the Arts, Zoellner’s 25th Anniversary

Annual Tower Society Meeting recognizes Zoellner Arts Center's 25th anniversary, which began Oct. 1 with a performance by the New York Philharmonic.


Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of 'The 1619 Project': ‘Our Democracy is in Danger’

Hannah-Jones, who won a Pulitzer Prize for the project, spoke at Lehigh Tuesday.


Lehigh to Host Hagerman Lecture on Climate Change

Stephen Gardiner of the University of Washington will present 'Climate Change as an Ethical and Institutional Crisis.'