University Communications

University Communications

Lehigh University
Communications and Public Affairs
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Email: communications@lehigh.edu
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University Communications Staff

Kristen DiPrinzio
Director, University Communications

Lauren Thein
Stephen Gross
 

A singular research success and a first for Lehigh

Materials scientist wins coveted Keck Foundation grant and $1 million for "groundbreaking research."

Uncovering oxygen’s role in enhancing red LEDs

Oxygen helps rare earth element improve optoelectronic devices' performance, researchers say.

MLK Committee announces lineup for university celebration

Rap artist Macklemore, Black Lives Matter co-founder Opal Tometi and activist Bree Newsome to speak.

Engineering Resiliency

Daniel Zarrilli ’97 helps defend New York City against the next big storm

'If you build it, scientists will come'

Researchers are working to bring a synchrotron light source to Africa.

How DNA “bends” without breaking under UV radiation

A spectroscopic technique could shed light on biomedicine, cell evolution and space travel.

2015: Year in Review

Lehigh University takes a look back at the biggest stories of the year.

Faculty and Staff of Color Network expands outreach efforts

Network is committed to providing professional development, hosting events that increase retention and strengthening bridges to other institutions.

Chickadee study forecasts effects of climate change on biodiversity

Lehigh study predicts drastic shift for southern species.

Mobilizing Social Movements

Nandini Deo’s research examines feminism and the power of social activism in India.

International Relations: The Domestic Inspiration for China’s Foreign Behavior

In her second book, a scholar seeks to refute the conventional wisdom.

Taking the Lead in Research

In this issue, we explore the importance of research for alumni, faculty and students.

Chemistry: The Efficacy of pHLIP

A cancer research team hits its target.

Theatre: The Winter’s Tale

Shakespeare’s play has been called both a comedy and a romance.

Inspiring Decisions to Live By

Michael Hoben ’61 heads an alumni effort to give students access to ethical programs.

Religion Studies: Sufism and the Web

Rob Rozehnal studies Islam in Pakistan and India.

The Psychology Behind Mine Safety

Brianna Eiter ’00 investigates cognitive factors that influence mine workers’ ability to identify mine site safety hazards.

Art: “Facewall”

The latest installation by Wesley Heiss can be found at California State University at Chico.

Communal Composer

Heather Gilligan ’96 coordinates lively scenes for new aural adventures