Lehigh Places 55th Intern at the United Nations
Shoshanna Victor, an engineering student, is the 55th UN intern, working with activists on gender equality and female education projects, and organizing International Day of Sport for Development and Peace.
ICAPE language specialist advocates support for multilingual graduate students
A language specialist with Lehigh’s International Center for Academic and Professional English (ICAPE), delivered a presentation about supporting multilingual graduate students at the prestigious TESOL International Convention & Expo
35th annual International Bazaar celebrates Lehigh's global community
Lehigh University hosted its 35th annual International Bazaar, the largest international celebration on campus, on April 21.
Lehigh student shares experiences with CIEE Open Campus study abroad program
A Lehigh University student has shared her study abroad experiences with Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)’s Open Campus program.
Global Lehigh unveils new strategic initiatives
The new strategic initiatives of Lehigh’s Office of International Affairs (OIA) were designed in close alignment with the university’s strategic plan, Inspiring the Futuremakers
U.S., Pennsylvania well-positioned to benefit from international student jump, symposium experts say
Lehigh University's Office of International Affairs hosted a symposium on international student enrollment featuring Allan Goodman, CEO of the Institute of International Education (IIE)
Nick Brandt: Environmental Photographer
Selections from the series Inherit the Dust and This Empty World This exhibition presents works from two of Nick Brandt’s series, Inherit the Dust
Overview of the TOPSS for Teaching Assistants
This workshop will provide a broad overview of the TOPSS test for teaching assistants and will allow attendees to practice and receive feedback.
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 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.
UN Youth Representatives Speak for the Voiceless on the Global Stage
By Timmy Dillard, LU/UN Communications intern
Two Lehigh undergraduate students recently spoke at high-level events held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. As Youth Representatives, they represent two UN-accredited Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) - located in Nigeria and Armenia - serving as the only voice these organizations have at the UN.