Adding to her career in education, Heintzelman opened Get Joy Ice Cream and Coffee, providing employment to those with differing abilities.
Two new members joined the board of trustees and began their terms on July 1.
Hojnoski most recently served a two-year term as Acting Dean of the College of Education.
Leadership updates, reappointments and university projects are shaping Lehigh’s continued momentum and long-term priorities.
Dent delivered the address at the 2026 Graduate Commencement and Doctoral Hooding Ceremony during Lehigh’s 158th Spring Commencement Weekend.
Lehigh University saluted the achievements of graduates at its 158th Commencement.
Graduates share stories of memorable items that shaped their Lehigh journeys.
Graduates and their mentors are among those who found community, collaboration and purpose through partnership at Lehigh.
Vrushti Patel ’26 completed six study abroad experiences through Lehigh programs, including two Creative Inquiry Global Social Impact Fellowships guided by Khanjan Mehta, vice provost for Creative Inquiry.
Through mentorship from professor Joanna Mishtal and support across the College of Health, Natalie Werbel ’26 found confidence in her research interests and her future in public health.
