Stories about Student Outcomes

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Lehigh to Liftoff

Mark Riddle ’87, Christina Mancinelli ’03 ’04 and Terry Hart ʼ68 Hʼ88 Pʼ27 are helping shape the future of aerospace through engineering, creativity and the Artemis era.

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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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Strong Post-Graduation Career Outcomes Reported from Lehigh’s Class of 2025

The positive outcomes underscore the value of a Lehigh degree.

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TIME Ranks Lehigh No. 21 in America’s Best Colleges for 2026-2027

The inaugural ranking highlights institutions demonstrating excellence in higher education and preparing students for long-term success.

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Connection Through Community

A letter from the editor in the Summer 2026 Alumni Bulletin.

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Setting the Stage: Lehigh Alumni are Shaping the Theater Industry from Campus to Broadway

Nicki Hunter ʼ09, Daphnie Sicre ʼ98 and Kashi Johnson ʼ93, professor of acting at Lehigh, continue to make meaningful contributions to the performing arts industry and the communities they serve.

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A Work of Heart: Fostering a Legacy of Service on the SouthSide and Across the Globe

As the Community Service Office celebrates 30 years, students, staff and alumni reflect on Lehigh’s dedication to community service, the lives it touches and connections that matter most.

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Lehigh Remains a Top University in LinkedIn’s Career-Focused Rankings

Lehigh ranks highly in outcomes-focused list for second consecutive year.

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Three Lehigh Graduates Earn 2026 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships

Matthew O’Connell ’26, Thomas Theiner ’25 and Metri Zughbi ’25 all majored in materials science at Lehigh.

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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.