Stories about Alumni

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Former NYSE President Stacey Cunningham ’96 to Address Graduates at Lehigh’s 158th Spring Commencement

Cunningham is a groundbreaking figure in the global capital markets, the first woman to lead the New York Stock Exchange in its more than 200-year history and a proud Lehigh engineer.

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James R. Maida ’85 Appointed Chair of Lehigh’s Board of Trustees

Second-generation alumnus and global entrepreneur succeeds Vincent Forlenza ’75

Arthur C. Tauck Jr. ’53 P’79

Arthur C. Tauck Jr. ’53 P’79, Travel Industry Innovator and Philanthropist, Has Died at Age 94

Tauck was known for his successful 75-year career in the travel industry, philanthropy and generosity to Lehigh.

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Squawk: What’s Your Favorite Meaningful Lehigh Moment?

Lehigh alumni share their most meaningful moments.

WiseCare AI and Vytalize Health

Health Care Disruptors: Alumni-Founded Companies WiseCare AI and Vytalize Health Are Redefining The Patient Experience

WiseCare AI and Vytalize Health aim to improve the patient experience through innovative platforms.

Demet Metan and Gokhan Metan

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.

Zoellner Arts Center Well-Being Concert

Zoellner Arts Center’s Well-Being Concerts Support Wellness, Community Health Through Partnership

The collaboration in partnership with Carnegie Hall aims to reduce stress and foster resilience in the Lehigh community and beyond.

Athiel Mading and Elena (Caruso-Myers) Troy with Kenyan flag

Determination Led Athiel Mading ’25 from Nairobi to Lehigh

Without reliable housing, the material science and engineering major refused to take no for an answer and forged her own path toward a degree.

Four students model T-shirts commemorating Lehigh Football’s 1977 National Championship win.

Squawk: What’s Your Favorite Piece of Lehigh Merchandise You Still Proudly Wear or Use Today?

Alumni reflect on the Lehigh gear they’ve kept and the memories it represents.

Members of Lehigh's Class of 1975

Class of 1975 Celebrates Coeducation at Lehigh

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the graduation of Lehigh’s first coed undergraduate class.