Stories about Education and Research Innovation

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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.

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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

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Art, Empathy and Interdisciplinary Innovation: A Collaborative Exhibit Explores the Lived Experience of Mental Health

One year after receiving a Future Maker Grant, Lehigh College of Health ethicist Ally Peabody Smith’s interdisciplinary project created space for reflection, wellbeing and community.

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Lehigh University Awarded Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Healthcare Innovation Award

Recognition honors the university’s excellence in advancing disability health equity in the Lehigh Valley

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President Video Message: Reflecting on a Semester of Community

A message sent to members of the Lehigh campus community.

President Joseph J. Helble '82 and Senator Dave McCormick on stage at Compelling Perspectives.

Senator Dave McCormick Discusses AI Innovation at Compelling Perspectives

The senator spoke about Pennsylvania’s AI future, as well as the ethical and societal implications of AI.