NASCAR-style Pit Crew Challenge accelerates leadership skills at Lehigh University
The Pit Crew Challenge teaches the concepts of high-performing cultures by making participants change the tires of an actual retired NASCAR vehicle
Gaining undergrad research experience overseas
Materials science and engineering major Alexandra Wnuk ’25 is passionate about sustainability—and studying abroad. Her next stop: Germany.
From U.N. to Facebook, Lehigh alumni champions democracy, human rights
Lehigh University alumni Ashley Pritchard began her career with the United Nations, and now works combats hate speech and advises on vulnerable communities for Facebook
Lehigh Hosts Prospective Student Event in Mumbai
Lehigh officials met with college counselors and rising high school seniors from across India during a recent event in Mumbai, providing information about Lehigh and opportunities to study here.
Lexy Guazzone ’26: Making engineering connections abroad
Mechanical engineer heads to Germany’s Ruhr region as one of only 12 students selected for prestigious internship and cultural experience
Iacocca Institute launches new monthly video update series
Iacocca Institute Executive Director Scott Koerwer will provide updates each month via two-minute videos
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.