University Communications

University Communications

Lehigh University
Communications and Public Affairs
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P: 610-758-4487
Fax: 610-758-5566
Email: communications@lehigh.edu
Website: www.lehigh.edu/communications

University Communications Staff

Kristen DiPrinzio
Director, University Communications

Lauren Thein
Stephen Gross
 

Meeting Our Alumni Where They Are

A letter from Stephanie Fisher, assistant vice president for Alumni Relations, in the Fall/Winter 2025 Alumni Bulletin.

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.

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.

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

Pete Buttigieg to Deliver 2026 Kenner Lecture

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

President Video Message: Reflecting on a Semester of Community

A message sent to members of the Lehigh campus community.

Lehigh Advances Into Year Three of Its Strategy With a Focus on Sustaining Success

Town Hall highlights major Year Two achievements, a university-wide push for AI readiness and priorities for the year ahead.

Lehigh Launches Inaugural Future Makers Convocation

The university honored 96 seniors for bold achievements in research, innovation and
community impact beyond the classroom.

President Helble's Reflection on Former Lehigh President Alice P. Gast

A message sent to members of the Lehigh campus community.

Remembering Former Lehigh President Alice P. Gast 

Lehigh’s 13th president led the university through a period of bold growth, global engagement and lasting community partnership.

President Video Message: Free Expression and Belonging, and Lehigh’s New Brand

A message sent to members of the Lehigh campus community.

Inaugural Small Cities Lab Co-Lab Brings Together Researchers, Community Leaders

The two-day event hosted by Lehigh’s Small Cities Lab fostered discussion about small cities through sessions, talks and workshops.

Jon Buskirk Appointed Assistant Chief of Lehigh University Police Department

Currently an LUPD detective, Buskirk will begin in his new role November 3.

Jeremy L. Gibson Installed as New Dean of Athletics

Gibson: "Our students will be champions in the classroom and on the field."

Eight out of 10 Supply Chain Risk Categories show Decline for 4th Quarter

Cybersecurity and Data Risk are on the rise, according to the Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index.

Lehigh Launches Consortium for Enhancing Resilience and Catastrophe Modeling

New consortium unites academia, industry and government to advance catastrophe modeling and strengthen community resilience worldwide.

Natasha Vermaak Leads Project Investigating Materials For Next-Generation Propulsion Systems

The Lehigh professor is part of a team researching rotating detonation engine materials.