Stories about Diversity Inclusion & Equity

Year-In-Review

2024: Lehigh Year-In-Review

Looking back at some of the biggest Lehigh stories of the year.

Snow

Campus Climate Survey Provides Benchmarks for Ongoing Diversity Work

The Lehigh community recently received an update about the survey and other diversity, equity and inclusion work.

HEED Award

Lehigh Named ‘Diversity Champion,’ Receives National Award for Diversity and Inclusion Efforts

Lehigh remains a winner of the national HEED award and, for the first time, has been named a Diversity Champion by Insight into Diversity magazine.

Rosa Carides-Hof

Four Questions with Rosa Carides-Hof: ‘Get Involved’

The community school coordinator is among the community leaders participating in Lehigh University Art Galleries’ Change Makers! Exhibition.

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.

Tariq Ameer

Tariq Ameer Named Lehigh’s New Director of Muslim Student Life/Imam

Ameer’s appointment marks a significant step forward in Lehigh’s commitment to inclusivity and the celebrations of diverse perspectives and traditions

President Helble at podium

Lehigh’s Strategic Plan: ‘What a Difference a Year Makes,’ Helble says

University leadership updates the Lehigh community on the progress of strategic plan initiatives.

campus beauty

Lehigh Admits Newest Members of the Class of 2028

Admitted students come from 49 states, plus Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, and 65 countries.

food pantry being stocked

Lehigh Opens Two New Food Pantries for Students in Need

The food pantries are located in Johnson Hall on the Asa Packer Campus and Iacocca Hall on the Mountaintop Campus.

2023 Radical Love Conference

Radical Love Conference Begins Feb. 14

The four-day conference on campus features programs, talks and events centered around this year’s theme of Embodied Love.