LU/UN partnership provides opportunities for all Lehigh students, faculty, and staff to gain skills necessary to become successful global changemakers by engaging with the United Nations in meaningful ways.
LU/UN Partnership Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Each year more than 1,000 Lehigh faculty, staff and students attend UN conferences, high-level briefings and private meetings with ambassadors and other UN officials in New York City and on campus. No matter what your major, year or discipline, there’s something exciting that you can become involved with via the Lehigh University / United Nations Partnership.
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At a Glance - Semester at the UN
News & Announcements
My Day at the United Nations: Celebrating Lehigh’s Global Impact
An intern recounts a visit to the United Nations headquarters in New York City, celebrating Lehigh University’s 20-year partnership with the UN and its impact on global education and sustainable development.
Lehigh Sophomore Makes History with Internship at Permanent Mission of Costa Rica to the United Nations
Ibtihal Gassem interned at the United Nations Mission of Costa Rica, gaining experience in technical language, networking, and observing UN interactions.
From Lehigh to the floor of the UN General Assembly
Sam discovered his love for the UN during his time at Lehigh, where he majored in Journalism and Political Science, with minors in Philosophy and Global Studies.