Stories about Education and Research Innovation

Israel E. Wachs

Israel E. Wachs Elected to National Academy of Engineering for Pioneering Catalyst Research

Lehigh chemical engineering professor recognized for pioneering catalyst research with global impact on sustainability, energy, and industry

Lehigh students visit Buzzi Unicem USA’s Stockertown Cement Plant as part of a new course on cement manufacturing.

Lehigh Students Visit Buzzi Unicem USA as Part of New Cement Manufacturing Course

A class trip to Buzzi Unicem USA’s Stockertown Cement Plant offered a behind-the-scenes look at one of the region’s most important industrial operations.

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Lehigh Researchers Propose New Solutions to Address Climate Change Risks

New research outlines how resilience bonds and coordinated relocation policies could stabilize insurance markets and promote climate justice.

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AI Dominates Conversation at Inclusive Excellence in Teaching Workshop

The all-day event held Jan. 15 at Lehigh’s Mountaintop Campus featured panels composed of business leaders, faculty and students.

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Becoming ‘AI Ready’ at Lehigh

With its new “AI Readiness” initiative, Lehigh embraces an AI future—where students will both learn about and with AI, and do it ethically.

Innovation Thrives on South Mountain

Innovation Thrives on South Mountain

From unbreakable alloys to spaceflight and assistive technologies, people at Lehigh turn curiosity into progress that reshapes industries and improves lives.

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Economic Risk to Supply Chain Up Significantly Over Last Quarter

Six of ten categories have increased in the Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index.

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Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Leadership in Organizations

Professor Ozias Moore used a Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) report to integrate AI into his management and leadership course.

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Lehigh’s Research Highlights of 2025

Take a look back at some of the top research stories at the university in 2025.

Research poster discussing optimal scheduling and energy management for data centers.

Optimal Workload Scheduling and Energy Management of AI Data Centers with Demand Response

Lehigh Professors Shalinee Kishore, Alberto J. Lamadrid, and Javad Khazaei, and Ph.D. Candidate Morteza Ghorashi, Develop MILP Framework for 20% Data Center Cost Reduction via Demand Response