Stories about College of Arts and Sciences

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Studying the Impact of Air Pollutants in the Lehigh Valley

Lehigh researchers, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, will investigate exposure to ethylene oxide and other air toxics.

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Possible Shifts in U.S.-Turkish Relations

Henri J. Barkey, professor of international relations, talks with France 24 to discuss whether or not U.S.-Turkish ties are on a reset.

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Modern Islam and the West

Khurram Hussain, associate professor of religion studies, takes a human-centered approach to reimagine where modern Islam belongs in the West.

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Traveling Exhibition Introduces Lehigh Community to Himalayan Artworks

Latest LUAG exhibition will feature Himalayan art, which includes works from the Tibetan Plateau, Nepal, Kashmir, Bhutan and areas of northern India and Pakistan.

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Anne Applebaum to Deliver 2023 Kenner Lecture

The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, journalist and speaker will present ‘Disinformation and the Threat to Democratic Institutions.’

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Gregory Lang: The Forefront of Experimental Evolution

Lang, associate professor of biological sciences at Lehigh, develops a mechanistic understanding of genome evolution through experiments with yeast.

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Celebrating Gloria Naylor

An interdisciplinary project invites a broad audience to engage with the archive of a celebrated author in a variety of ways.

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Laura Katz Olson Investigates Impact of Private Equity Investment in Health Care

In new book, Olson provides insight into private equity’s “playbook.”

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LUAG Asks “What Matters Most” with New Exhibition

The Lehigh University Art Galleries asks faculty, staff, students and the community to explore what matters most to them as they navigate the pandemic.

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Visual Artist Shimon Attie Opens LUAG Exhibition on Bethlehem’s Past and Present

Starstruck: An American Tale will be on display from Sept. 6 through Dec. 3.