Stories about Academics

Sanjay Shah

Tech Entrepreneur & Philanthropist Sanjay Shah ’89 MBA Killed in Accident

The distinguished Lehigh alumnus provided the generous gifts that established the Vistex Institute for Executive Education at Lehigh.

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Robin Hojnoski Participates in House Education Committee Hearing on Mental Health in Schools

Hojnoski testified about the critical shortage of mental health professionals in Pennsylvania.

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College of Health Professor Awarded NSF Grant to Improve Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities

Funding supports development of a new digital app and maps to enhance indoor navigation.

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Lehigh Researcher Awarded CDC and CSTE Funding for Flu Forecasting

Partnerships with public health professionals and organizations have provided critical support for expanding research impact.

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Want to Prevent Misinformation? Present Data With an Interactive Visual

With polarization and misinformation on the rise, new research explores a solution using interactive data visualization to inform and engage readers.

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‘Stellar Paternity Tests’ Match Orphaned Stars to Their Milky Way Origins

Lehigh researchers connect 'hot young stars' to the clusters of their birth using Gaia Mission survey of 1 billion stars.

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2023: 10 Great Research Stories

Lehigh researchers provide a methodology for predicting wildfires, work to speed up the translation of research into actual use, discover a novel way to capture carbon pollution, and other developments.

Eduardo J. Gómez

Lehigh Professor Receives Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant to Explore Food as a Human Right

Eduardo J. Gómez will study what the U.S. can learn from lesser developed countries that have enshrined access to food as a human right in their constitutions

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Engineering Dreams: From Lehigh to SpaceX

Lehigh’s Design Labs help shape the next generation of space pioneers through experiential learning.

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Cybersecurity Tops Supply Chain Managers’ List of Biggest Risks Again

It's the fourth straight quarter cybersecurity tops the Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index while customer risk is second.