Stories about Regional and State Impact

2025 Lehigh University Research Symposium

Research Symposium Recognizes and Honors Impact of Lehigh’s Research Community

The day-long event in the Clayton University Center at Packer Hall celebrated Lehigh’s R1 designation and research enterprise.

Attendees talking at the symposium

ACES Symposium on Energy, Water and Data Centers Brings Together Leaders from Education, Industry and Government

The day-long event in Iacocca Hall facilitated dialogue regarding challenges and opportunities for powering the future.

Students interact with wall screens in the Immersive Learning Center

Immersive Learning, Tight-Knit Community Part of Centennial School’s 60 Years

The school, affiliated with Lehigh’s College of Education, continues its forward-thinking approach and research work as it celebrates a milestone anniversary.

Linderman Library

Year Two Progress Report - Inspiring the Future Makers

A message sent to members of the Lehigh community.

Lehigh University and Good Shepherd Rehabilitation announce partnership

Lehigh University and Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Join Forces to Advance Disability Health Equity

The bold university-wide partnership will drive innovation through joint appointments, interdisciplinary research and more.

StartUp Lehigh Valley 2025 winner

Pediatric Critical Care Product Wins StartUp Lehigh Valley’s Entrepreneurial Pitch Competition

More than $26,000 in prizes were awarded during the 7th annual competition, presented by Lehigh University.

Farrah Moazeni and Maddie Burns '27

Developing Energy-Efficient Solutions for AI Data Centers

Lehigh’s Center for Advancing Community Electrification Solutions (ACES) is addressing the energy needs of AI data centers.

Aerial view of South Bethlehem

Report shows Lehigh's Economic Impact on Community Totals $1.4 Billion

The university invested in a Community and Economic Impact Report for Fiscal Year 2024, which showed its comprehensive impact on the Lehigh Valley.

Flu forecasting

When Data Disappear: Lehigh Professor Examines Impact of Limiting Public Health Stats

What happens when researchers lose access to essential public data? Associate Professor Tom McAndrew highlights the consequences in an article published in The Lancet.

Small Cities Lab

The Small Cities Lab at Lehigh University: Partnering with Communities for Lasting Change

Lehigh's Small Cities Lab is envisioning the future of often-overlooked small cities, driving new solutions in collaboration with other communities.