Stories about Alumni

Dede Ayite

Dede Ayite ’07 Uses What She Learned in Neuroscience at Lehigh to Design Costumes for Broadway. She Has Two 2020 Award Nominations.

Ayite followed her heart to a career in the arts. She received Tony nominations in 2020 for Best Costume Design of a Play for A Soldier’s Play and Slave Play.

Multiple boats sitting in the water

Striving for Sustainability

As Lehigh unfolds its bold, new sustainability plan, we highlight six alumni who are doing their part for a more sustainable planet.

William B. Eagleson ’49 ’83H ’88P and Peter S. Eagleson ’49 ’52G ’98H

Remembering William and Peter Eagleson: A Tale of Two Brothers

The two used their Lehigh educations to launch very successful yet distinctly different careers.


Some Brown & White Things

A note and crossword puzzle from Jennifer Cunningham, assistant vice president for alumni relations.


Georgios Tsampras: To SpaceX and Beyond

An early interest in motorsports and earthquakes fed Tsampras' interest in engineering. Now the structural engineer is on to his next challenge—inspiring his own students—like Lehigh Engineering did for him.


OP-ED: Steve Kreider ’79 on Race Relations

This OP-ED originally appeared in The Morning Call. It is reposted here with permission.


Up Close: Jessica Scott ’15

Jessica Scott ’15, global supply chain offering manager at IBM in Boston, is working on IBM’s COVID task force to help supply PPE and test kits where they’re most needed.


Poets&Quants ‘Best and Brightest’

Poets&Quants news website recognizes four Lehigh students who stood out in the nation’s Class of 2020 for their academic excellence.


Faces of Lehigh

Tell us about the milestones in your life. Share your update at lehigh.edu/facesoflehigh.


Democratizing Molecular Testing

Ben Pascal ’09 MBA created a rapid, easy-to-deploy, affordable pathogen detection technology.