Stories about Interdisciplinary Studies

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Lehigh Research Explores Complex Issues Challenging American Voters

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

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Lehigh Welcomes New Faculty for the 2024-25 Academic Year

Learn about new faculty members on campus this fall.

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Lehigh Launches New Inter-college Undergraduate Degree in Integrated Business and Health

Student recruiting will begin in Fall 2024 for enrollment in Fall 2025.

Shalinee Kishore and Arindam Banerjee

Interdisciplinary Lehigh Team Awarded NSF Grant to Train Future Energy Leaders

Professor Arindam Banerjee will lead the team that will provide graduate students with the skills needed to pioneer solutions toward an equitable, decarbonized energy future.

Kelly Zona, manager of Wilbur Powerhouse Design Labs, shows a device in the Electronics Design Studio.

Lehigh Design Labs Launches Electronics Design Studio

New facility helps students bring their ideas to life.

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Modern Islam and the West

Khurram Hussain, associate professor of religion studies, takes a human-centered approach to reimagine where modern Islam belongs in the West.

Spencer Duff ’25

Interdisciplinary: Art and Engineering

A new, interdisciplinary course called “Leonardo da Vinci: Artist & Engineer” is funded by a Mellon Humanities Lab grant.

Jessica Galarza in Uganda.

Lehigh Students Win Davis Projects for Peace Awards

Three teams of Lehigh students are recognized for their work in starting a tutoring center in Uganda, developing a test for autism in Africa and developing a rapid, affordable test for sickle cell anemia in Africa.

Viola Yu and Sarrah Hussain

Portraits of the Brain: Teaching Students About Neuroanatomy

Art and science come together in unique textbook project supported by Lehigh Humanities Lab.

Judy Woodruff delivers the Kenner Lecture at Lehigh University.

Judy Woodruff Discusses Speaking Across Political Differences Today in America

The host of “PBS NewsHour” delivered the 2019 Kenner Lecture for Cultural Understanding.