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David Vicic

David Vicic Wins American Chemical Society Award for Creative Work in Fluorine Chemistry

The professor was selected for the international award due to his outstanding contributions to the advancement of fluorine chemistry.

Overhead view of Linderman Library

Lehigh Ranks #15 in The Wall Street Journal’s 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S.

The rankings, which include Lehigh for a second consecutive year, features the country’s top 500 schools.

Ambassador visit

Ukrainian Ambassador Highlights Diplomacy, Global Engagement as Lehigh Celebrates 20th Anniversary of LU/UN Partnership

Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya offers candid insights on U.N. limitations and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict during his Lehigh visit.

Alumni Memorial Building at sunet

Remembering Eugene Mercy, Jr. ’59

A member of Lehigh's Board of Trustees from 1983 to 2001, including vice chairman of the board from 1994 to 2000, he was appointed as an emeritus trustee in 2002.

Lehigh Campus Beauty Tree Blossoms

Frank Roth, Lehigh’s first General Counsel, Set to Retire at the End of the 2024/2025 Academic Year

Roth’s twenty-three year tenure ushered in a new in-house legal department, increased Lehigh’s geographic footprint, shepherded the first changes in 158 years to Lehigh’s Charter of Incorporation, and established the Roth Family Endowed Scholarship Fund.

Moravian World Heritage

Bethlehem’s Moravian Church Settlements Recognized as World Heritage Site

The UNESCO designation protects sites considered to be of ‘outstanding value to humanity.’

Lehigh + Musikfest

Lehigh at Musikfest: ‘Celebrating Innovation at the Intersection of Disciplines’

Lehigh is bringing new, free events to Musikfest, including the live-taping of a podcast, a musical performance and the 'Lehigh Lounge.'

Matt Salvaterra in front of one of the tunnels at his gardens

From the Lehigh Gridiron to Salvaterra's Gardens

Matt Salvaterra ’03 made headlines playing football at Lehigh. Now, inspired by an 1800’s Parisian style of gardening, he’s tackling organic farming.

stained glass being restored

Clayton University Center: Stained Glass Windows Being Rebuilt

The work is part of the extensive renovation of the iconic building in the heart of the Lehigh campus.

Gladdys Soto

Meet Gladdys Soto, Lehigh University Police Department’s Newest Female Officer: ‘I’m Here Because I Believed in Myself’

Soto joined the department in June after intensive training at the Allentown Police Academy.