Friendsgiving brings Thanksgiving traditions to Lehigh’s international community
Lehigh University’s Friendsgiving event brought together international students, faculty, and staff to celebrate Thanksgiving traditions, fostering cultural exchange and community during International Education Week
Barret Katuna | Lehigh/UN Alumni Q&A
Barret Katuna's internship at the United Nations enhanced her credibility, improved her graduate school applications, and taught valuable skills like event management, recommending Lehigh students to utilize this partnership.
Together We Climb: Lehigh celebrates advocates for international students
Lehigh University honored faculty, staff, and organizations supporting international students at the Together We Climb luncheon during International Education Week, recognizing their impact on the global student experience
Exploring ecosystems and expanding horizons: A Lehigh student's transformative study abroad journey in Panama
Hannah Hagley, an Earth and Environmental Science major at Lehigh University, explores Panama’s tropical ecosystems through a field-based study abroad program, conducting ecological research and gaining hands-on experience.
Karin Fischer discusses the growing challenges, opportunities in international education
Karin Fischer, senior writer for The Chronicle of Higher Education, delivered a keynote at Lehigh University during International Education Week, emphasizing the continued importance of global education initiatives in fostering international understanding despite rising political and social skepticism.
Annual flag parade and kick-off event start International Education Week 2024
The annual flag parade began International Education Week 2024, followed by the annual Kick-Off event, both held at Coxe Hall.
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University News
Lehigh President Joseph J. Helble ’82 Kicks off Latin American Tour with Lecture at Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Helble delivered a lecture during his first stop on a tour of Latin America Thursday, highlighting Lehigh’s commitment to interdisciplinary education.
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.
European Union’s Ambassador to UN Visits Lehigh
Olof Skoog’s visit to campus Monday was part of Lehigh’s annual UN Ambassador Speaker series.