Lehigh students engage with U.N. General Assembly leader
Lehigh students visited United Nations headquarters in New York City, where they heard from Philémon Yang, President of the 79th Session of the U.N. General Assembly, and engaged in discussions on global policy, diplomacy, and international cooperation
From the UN to Europe to Coastal Preservation
Lehigh alum Mikayla Cleary-Hammarstedt, credits her time at the Lehigh University/United Nations Partnership (LU/UN) with landing a coveted full scholarship in the Erasmus Mundus master's degree program.
Global leaders share expertise in inaugural Iacocca Executive Fellows meeting
The Iacocca Institute's inaugural Executive Fellows meeting united global business professionals, scholars, and industry leaders to discuss healthcare challenges, leadership, and innovative solutions in a globalized economy.
Akanksha Gavade's Lehigh University journey: Research, entrepreneurship, and global opportunities
Akanksha Gavade ‘26 shares her Lehigh University experience, highlighting interdisciplinary programs, global research opportunities, and a supportive community in a new video.
Lehigh’s India representative visits campus, strengthening global engagement
Lehigh University’s in-country representative in India, Vinita Desai, visited campus for the first time to strengthen student recruitment, academic partnerships, and global engagement efforts.
Ten Lehigh students win prestigious Gilman Scholarships to study abroad
Ten Lehigh University students have won prestigious Gilman Scholarships, a nationally competitive U.S. Department of State program, enabling them to study abroad with support from Lehigh’s Office of Fellowship Advising
University News
Lehigh Symposium Puts Focus on Entrepreneurship
Community and business leaders are welcomed to campus for discussion on the role of universities in fostering innovation.
Lehigh Team Certifies EU Mission as Sustainable
Lehigh’s partnership with the UN began in 2004 when Lehigh became the sixth university in the world to gain Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) status with the United Nations (UN). This designation gives the university rare access to the world’s largest intergovernmental organization.
