Stories about Faculty

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Lehigh’s Ph.D. P3 Program Model and Recommendations Reflected in New NSF I-PhD Scholars Program

Features of the P3 Program, which prepares STEM doctoral students for careers in industry through hands-on research opportunities, will be implemented into an NSF-supported, $47 million pilot Industry-Integrated Ph.D. program.

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Former U.S. Rep. Susan Wild Brings Public Policy Focus to Lehigh’s College of Health

Drawing on decades in law and public service, Wild offers Lehigh students firsthand perspectives on how policy takes shape.

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Robin Hojnoski Installed as Dean of the College of Education

Family, friends and colleagues celebrated Hojnoski’s installation.

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2026-27 Fulbright Scholars Set Lehigh Record

Two student recipients, a student alternate and nine faculty members topped the previous high of six total scholars in the 2018-19 cycle.

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Lehigh Faculty in the Media: Summer 2026

Professors share their perspectives on supply-and-demand issues, artificial intelligence and more.

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Lehigh Researchers Earn Two DOE Genesis Mission Funding Awards

Lehigh engineering faculty secure funding to advance efforts in tackling the nation’s real, complex science and technology challenges.

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Nine Faculty Fulbright Scholars Among Record-Setting Cycle

With nine faculty, two student winners and a student alternate, this year marks the most Lehigh recipients in an academic year.

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Barriers to Breakthroughs: How Mathematics Innovation is Redefining Student Success at Lehigh

Mathematics department faculty are infusing innovative teaching strategies and initiatives that are reshaping the student experience and outcomes, with fewer students receiving a grade of D or F, or withdrawing from mathematics courses.

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Lillian Wu ’27 Receives Goldwater Scholarship, Continuing Pivotal Discoveries in Antibiotic Resistance

The nationally competitive Goldwater Scholarship recognizes students who show exceptional promise as future research leaders in science, engineering and mathematics.

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Former Congressman Charlie Dent M'93 Tells Graduates ‘You Can and You Will Make a Difference’

Dent delivered the address at the 2026 Graduate Commencement and Doctoral Hooding Ceremony during Lehigh’s 158th Spring Commencement Weekend.