Lehigh becomes only university invited to global U.N. Climate Summit
Lehigh University made history as the only university invited to the United Nations Climate Summit, part of a landmark week that also saw students engage in high-level UN meetings on women’s rights, public health, and global leadership.
AlmaU Delegation Visit Strengthens Global Partnership with Lehigh
Lehigh University was honored to host President Assylbek Kozhakhmetov, Founder and President of Almaty Management University (AlmaU), along with Aliya Akpayeva, Director of International Cooperation, and Valikhan Tuleshov, Director of the Center for Global Civic and Political Strategies.
Planting seeds of global learning during Lehigh’s Family Weekend
Lehigh University’s Office of International Affairs hosted “Sprout Your Global Journey” during Family Weekend, where families and students planted succulents while learning about global learning opportunities.
A Year of Global Growth: Lehigh Highlights New Partnerships and Milestones
Lehigh University's 2024–25 Partnerships Activity Report highlights faculty-led innovation in energy research, new student pathways, and revitalized collaborations abroad.
How a chance application sent a Lehigh student across the globe
Liz Matthews, a Gilman Scholarship recipient, discovered her passion for global learning through Lehigh Launch in Ecuador and is continuing her study abroad journey in Madagascar and Indonesia.
Angelina Rodríguez to present new book on coaching and global education
Angelina Rodríguez, Assistant Vice Provost for Global Learning at Lehigh University, will host an Oct. 2 campus presentation on her new book Coaching for SOWL: Self-Other-World Learning in Global Education.
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.