Director, Editorial Services
Editor, Lehigh Bulletin
Office of Communications and Public Affairs
(610) 758-6391
maa614@lehigh.edu
Mary Ellen Alu is director of editorial services in the Office of Communications and Public Affairs. She is editor of the Lehigh Alumni Bulletin, published three times a year; and she has played a key role in other publications, including the College of Education’s Theory to Practice magazine and Lehigh Business, the annual magazine of the College of Business. She also writes and edits for Lehigh’s online news sites.
Alu joined Lehigh’s communications office in 2014 after a lengthy career in journalism. She worked as an editor for AOL’s online news service, Patch; as an editor and reporter for The Morning Call daily newspaper in Allentown, Pa.; and as a reporter for The Times Leader in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. She holds a Masters of Liberal Arts from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. from Wilkes College (now University). She is the recipient of numerous writing and reporting awards.
Alu is a former co-president and board member of Families with Children from China – Lehigh Valley Chapter. She also served as an assistant troop leader for Girl Scout Troop 6008 based at St. Thomas More in Salisbury Township, Pa.
Lehigh baseball star Justin Pacchioli ’15 is one of the region’s top pro prospects
A message from Interim President Kevin L. Clayton ’84, ’13P
Lehigh men’s lacrosse seniors Matt Poillon, Dan Taylor and Lukas Mikelinich have been selected in the 2015 Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft
A letter from the editor, Tim Hyland
Lehigh graduate completes cross-country bike trip to support organization for hearing-impaired children
Peter Costa, director of Lehigh's Health Advancement & Prevention Strategies Office, was recently recruited by the CDC to help in the national response to the Ebola scare.
Through photography, lacrosse star Carli Sukonik ’15 finds unexpected inspiration
University community mourns the passing of Robert E. Zoellner '54
College Factual recognizes CBE in its ranking of top U.S. schools for a major in finance.
Director of Health Advancement & Prevention Strategies Peter Costa will devote two days a week to national effort.
Lehigh University Awards are given out once a year at annual Lehigh Faculty and Staff Appreciation Dinner.
Psychologist Gordon Moskowitz is studying whether stereotypes influence physicians' thinking and behavior
Murray Itzkowitz is a leading voice in the conservation of the endangered Leon Springs pupfish
Jackie Krasas fills new position as associate dean for interdisciplinary programs. Cameron Wesson becomes associate dean for undergraduate programs
Robert Flowers investigates compounds that can be used to carry out electron transfer reactions to produce free radicals
Jean Soderlund's research focuses on the relationship between the Lenape Indians and Dutch, Swedish and British settlers
Anne Meltzer has been named the first holder of the Francis J. Trembley Chair in Earth and Environmental Sciences
Jayeon Lee examines social media’s effects on millenials’ perceptions and attitudes in political communication and the interpretation of news
