Stories about Faculty

People gather in Lehigh University Art Galleries.

Art, Architecture and Design Faculty Exhibition Showcases Expansive Faculty Work

Lehigh University Art Galleries’ current exhibition brings together a cross section of faculty artwork from outside the classroom.

Lehigh Mountaintop Bays shot by a drone

Lehigh’s Future Makers Grants Spark Innovation Across Disciplines

A year after the inaugural Future Makers grants were awarded, they are igniting creativity and driving impactful change across campus.

Burger in the lab.

The Symphony of Sound: Decoding the Brain’s Auditory Secrets

Neuroscientist Michael Burger’s innovative research blends genetics and virtual reality to explore how the ear and brain work in harmony to process sound.

HST building

College of Health Appoints Inaugural Ellen and Vincent Forlenza '75 Endowed Chair

The Forlenza Endowed Chair will drive innovation in health and technology to advance the mission of the College of Health and the Lehigh community at large.

Faculty Awards

Lehigh Announces University Faculty Awards

The university recognizes 16 faculty members for their dedication to the Lehigh community during the 2024-2025 academic year.

Wearable Tech

Wearable Tech: A Game Changer for Athletes' Performance

Dhruv Seshadri, Lehigh University assistant professor of bioengineering, studies how wearable technology can be improved and how the data can better athletes’ performance while preventing injury.

Deirdre Murphy, assistant teaching professor of art, sits near a garden.

‘Gradients of Growth’: View Photos From Deirdre Murphy's Art Exhibition and Residency

Deirdre Murphy, assistant teaching professor of art, was named the Lower Merion Conservancy’s inaugural Climate Action artist-in-residence.

ENTECH 6L Silonite Canisters equipped with timers and probes are being used to monitor ambient air quality in Allentown, Pennsylvania neighborhoods.

Lehigh Professors and Students Conduct Research on Air Pollutants Impact

The team has been conducting ambient air quality monitoring in Allentown, Pennsylvania neighborhoods.

Simone Alexander

Simone A. James Alexander: ‘Resist one-dimensionality’

Learn more about Simone A. James Alexander, Lehigh’s new Director of Africana Studies and a professor of English.

Lehigh Research

Lehigh Research Explores Complex Issues Challenging American Voters

See a sampling of Lehigh research relevant to the upcoming elections.