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Israel E. Wachs Elected to National Academy of Engineering for Pioneering Catalyst Research

Lehigh chemical engineering professor recognized for pioneering catalyst research with global impact on sustainability, energy, and industry


Lehigh Students Visit Buzzi Unicem USA as Part of New Cement Manufacturing Course

A class trip to Buzzi Unicem USA’s Stockertown Cement Plant offered a behind-the-scenes look at one of the region’s most important industrial operations.


Lehigh Researchers Propose New Solutions to Address Climate Change Risks

New research outlines how resilience bonds and coordinated relocation policies could stabilize insurance markets and promote climate justice.


Lehigh Sets New Record for Total Applications Received

The university has received more than 13 applications for each available spot in the Class of 2030.


Steve Wozniak Discusses Apple, AI and Pranks as Compelling Perspectives Speaker

The Silicon Valley icon, technology entrepreneur and philanthropist advocated for AI regulation and said he’s proud of “not selling out” as the series’ third and final guest of the academic year.


University Returns to Normal Operations on Tuesday, Jan. 27

After snowstorm response efforts across campus, normal operations and instruction will resume on Jan. 27, 2026.


Remote Teaching, Learning and Work on Monday, Jan. 26

The university will operate remotely on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026.


Winter Weather Information

The following message was sent to the Lehigh community on January 23, 2026.


AI Dominates Conversation at Inclusive Excellence in Teaching Workshop

The all-day event held Jan. 15 at Lehigh’s Mountaintop Campus featured panels composed of business leaders, faculty and students.


Becoming ‘AI Ready’ at Lehigh

With its new “AI Readiness” initiative, Lehigh embraces an AI future—where students will both learn about and with AI, and do it ethically.


Gokhan Metan M’06 Ph.D.’08 and Demet Metan MS’09 Are Simplifying Health Care Plan Selection With AI Platform

Alumni-founded company WiseCare AI helps patients find and easily enroll in the right health care plan for their needs.


Zoellner Arts Center’s Well-Being Concerts Support Wellness, Community Health Through Partnership

The collaboration in partnership with Carnegie Hall aims to reduce stress and foster resilience in the Lehigh community and beyond.


Economic Risk to Supply Chain Up Significantly Over Last Quarter

Six of ten categories have increased in the Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index.


Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Leadership in Organizations

Professor Ozias Moore used a Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) report to integrate AI into his management and leadership course.


Lehigh’s Research Highlights of 2025

Take a look back at some of the top research stories at the university in 2025.


Optimal Workload Scheduling and Energy Management of AI Data Centers with Demand Response

Lehigh Professors Shalinee Kishore, Alberto J. Lamadrid, and Javad Khazaei, and Ph.D. Candidate Morteza Ghorashi, Develop MILP Framework for 20% Data Center Cost Reduction via Demand Response


Art, Empathy and Interdisciplinary Innovation: A Collaborative Exhibit Explores the Lived Experience of Mental Health

One year after receiving a Future Maker Grant, Lehigh College of Health ethicist Ally Peabody Smith’s interdisciplinary project created space for reflection, wellbeing and community.


Lehigh University Awarded Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Healthcare Innovation Award

Recognition honors the university’s excellence in advancing disability health equity in the Lehigh Valley


Steve Wozniak to Provide Tech-Informed Perspective on Future of AI in Compelling Perspectives Series

The technology entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple will share his technology-informed perspective on the transformative future of AI and its impacts on society.


Pete Buttigieg to Deliver 2026 Kenner Lecture

The former U.S. Secretary of Transportation will present "Civility in Public Discourse: Navigating Polarization and Uncertainty."