Friendsgiving brings international students together for a taste of home
Lehigh University’s Office of International Students and Scholars hosted its annual Friendsgiving event during International Education Week, bringing more than 130 international students, scholars, faculty, and staff together to share community, connection, and traditional Thanksgiving food.
FLEX MBA Global Immersion Program brings business fundamentals to life
Brett Ludwig, Vice President, Communications and Public Affairs at Lehigh University, discusses his experience with the Lehigh FLEX MBA Global Immersion Program in the United Arab Emirates.
Ten takeaways from the new Global Lehigh 2024–25 Annual Report
Lehigh University’s 2024–25 International Affairs Annual Report highlights record growth in international student enrollment, expanded global partnerships, rising study abroad participation, and the university’s increasing worldwide impact.
Lehigh opens International Education Week with music, culture, and global community
Lehigh University opened International Education Week with a global celebration featuring an international flag parade, a communal Ethiopian dinner, and a music performance by Eugene Albulescu, highlighting the university’s vibrant international student community.
U.S. international student enrollment reaches record high in 2024–25
The United States reached a record 1.2 million international students in 2024–25, and new Lehigh University global data reports highlight rising OPT participation, major economic impact, and continued growth in study abroad and international education.
International Education Week returns to Lehigh University
Lehigh University celebrates International Education Week with a weeklong series of global learning events, cultural programs, and community activities highlighting international education and engagement across campus.
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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.
