Katie Clarke is a Staff Writer and member of the communications team in the Office of Communications and Public Affairs at Lehigh University. She writes and edits stories for Lehigh's news websites and the Lehigh Alumni Bulletin, covering research, student experiences and campus initiatives.
Before joining Lehigh in 2025, Clarke gained editorial experience at The American Scholar and Lafayette College. She enjoys telling stories that highlight the work of faculty and students and reflect the energy of the campus community.
Clarke holds a B.A. in Creative Writing and Government from Franklin & Marshall College.
The Baker Institute and Lehigh West provide students with an interdisciplinary, supportive pathway through entrepreneurship that yields real impact.
Family, friends and colleagues celebrated Hojnoski’s installation.
The Department of Energy’s Powering America Roadshow led to Lehigh, the first university in Pennsylvania featured in the country-wide tour.
One connection at LehighSiliconValley changed the course of Nicholas’s career. Now, she hopes to be that mentor for others.
Two teams from Lehigh’s Global Social Impact Fellowship, CareAlert and NewTrition, build innovations for maternal health and population-wide nourishment in Sierra Leone.
The inaugural ranking highlights institutions demonstrating excellence in higher education and preparing students for long-term success.
As the Community Service Office celebrates 30 years, students, staff and alumni reflect on Lehigh’s dedication to community service, the lives it touches and connections that matter most.
The immersive video game, Leveling Up to Lehigh Life, is built by Lehigh students for incoming first-years and gamifies the college experience to aid student preparedness, belonging and well-being.
Lehigh engineering faculty secure funding to advance efforts in tackling the nation’s real, complex science and technology challenges.
Adding to her career in education, Heintzelman opened Get Joy Ice Cream and Coffee, providing employment to those with differing abilities.
Two new members joined the board of trustees and began their terms on July 1.
The nationally competitive Goldwater Scholarship recognizes students who show exceptional promise as future research leaders in science, engineering and mathematics.
Lehigh University saluted the achievements of graduates at its 158th Commencement.
Through mentorship from professor Joanna Mishtal and support across the College of Health, Natalie Werbel ’26 found confidence in her research interests and her future in public health.
What began through a shared pre-health journey at Lehigh that helped Sameen Mariaca ’26 and Anya Getzfeld ’24 navigate setbacks and milestones became a lifelong friendship pursuing bright futures in healthcare.
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) use becomes more widespread, Lehigh students are navigating where, how and when to use it. Two students share how they incorporate generative AI into studying, research and preparing for careers.
Riddle’s interdisciplinary education at Lehigh led him to engineer the launch of the Artemis rocket.
A Lehigh student, faculty mentor and alumna came together to create Flyways, a public art installation at Washington College in Maryland, inspired by migratory birds and ecological observation.
Julie Wright ’25 M’26 and Rhema Hooper ’26 built a friendship and a record of impact through community and global health research, advocacy and community.
A new initiative expands the Venture Creation pathway connecting research, entrepreneurship and experiential learning to turn university innovations into scalable startups.
