Stories about Academics

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Research Promotes Equitable Reclassification for Multilingual Learners with Disabilities

Sara Kangas, associate professor of special education, presents policy brief to special education state agency leaders from across the U.S.

Kathy Olson with Ken Jennings

Lehigh Journalism Professor Kathy Olson Appears on ‘Jeopardy!’

Olson achieves dream of being a contestant on long-running game show.

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Lehigh Launches New Inter-college Undergraduate Degree in Integrated Business and Health

Student recruiting will begin in Fall 2024 for enrollment in Fall 2025.

Maddie Tschauner

Lehigh Doctoral Student Receives Two Graduate Student Awards

Maddie Tschauner, a third-year doctoral student in the Counseling Psychology program, will pursue a career that brings together science and advocacy.

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Scientists Find Five New Hydrothermal Vents in Pacific Ocean

Jill McDermott, director of the Lehigh Oceans Research Center, leads team.

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Lehigh Physicists Pioneer Quantum Material for Solar Efficiency Breakthrough

Physics Professor Chinedu Ekuma and doctoral student Srihari Kastuar published their research in the journal Science Advances.

Juan Zheng

Juan Zheng Receives TICL Outstanding Early Career Researcher Award

Zheng's research focuses on integrating artificial intelligence and computer simulations into science, technology, engineering and mathematics education.

Anna Sullivan and Randi Conroy with PDI students on Field Day

Lehigh Students Win 2024 Davis Projects for Peace Award

The team aims to fight malnutrition in Bududa, Uganda, through a sustainable poultry program and education campaign.

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Creative Inquiry Launches TESSI Institute for Academic Innovators and Social Entrepreneurs

New global initiative inspires interdisciplinary programs that build sustainable futures.

Mayuresh Kothare

Professor Mayuresh Kothare Named AAAS Fellow

Kothare was recognized for his contributions to solving engineering problems that require assimilation of concepts from various fields.