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Understanding Experiences of International Women in STEM

Lehigh ADVANCE Center, together with Dr. Cheryl Matherly, VP of International Affairs invite you to a panel discussion on April 23 12-1:30 to widen the aperture on the experiences of Lehigh's internationally born/trained trainees and faculty in STEM fields, especially who are women identifying. The panel will consist of folks across an academic STEM career with grad student, postdoc and faculty discussants. RSVP by April 18.

Immigration Attorney Session: The Current Immigration Landscape

Two local immigration attorneys will present on current immigration affairs, including travel guidance, knowing your rights, and other releveant topics. Pizza provided.

Immigration Attorney meetings

Immigration attorneys will be availble for drop-in appointments to ask individual immigration questions. Appointments may be limited to 10 minutes, depending on demand.

Life After Graduation: Employment Visas

International students and scholars are invited to hear from an immigration attorney about employment based visa options available post-graduation.

International Students & Politics: Challenges, Change, and Conversation

Understand the current state of U.S. government, how it directly affects international students, and learn from subject matter experts. There will be an opportunity to ask questions. Organized by the International Student Advisory Board & OISS.

NGO Symposium: Gender Advocacy Around the World

NGO Symposium, hosted by the LU/UN Youth Representatives. Panelists include:

Gloria L. Blackwell, Chief Executive Officer of the American Association of University WomenShoghik Mikayelyan, Executive Director & Co-founder of Nor Luyce Mentoring Center for YouthDr. C'fine Okorochukwu, Founder and CEO of the Centre for Public HealthAshley Pritchard, Political Strategist and Policy Advisor, Lehigh Alumnus

Gender Advocacy Around the World

Gender Advocacy Around the World

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Global Lehigh Grants: Funding opportunities for Faculty & doctoral students

Each year the Office of International Affairs provides awards for doctoral students and faculty to engage globally through research collaborations and conference presentations. Please join us to hear from previous grant recipients on how they expanded Lehigh's global footprint and enhanced their scholarly work through this funding. This event is part of International Education Week 2024. For the full calendar of events, please click here


Global Teaching and Learning Fellows Info Session

The Global Teaching and Learning Fellows in Mexico (GTLF) is an interdisciplinary micro- and meta- study abroad experience for faculty interested in engaging students in global learning. If you're interested in applying or learning more, drop by to hear from past Fellows about their experiences and ask questions. Light refreshments will be available. This event is part of International Education Week 2024. For the full calendar of events, please click here.


Globalization's Impact on Education: Insights from a Leading Journalist

Karin Fischer, senior writer with The Chronicle of Higher Education and one of the most prominent international education reporters in the nation, will deliver the International Education Week keynote address. She will discuss the impact of globalization on higher education and how global politics are shaping higher education. Described as "one of the most astute observers of international higher education," Karin has written for the Chronicle for 20 years and writes about international education, including American colleges’ activities overseas, the globalization of the college experience, study abroad, and more. This event is part of International Education Week 2024. For the full calendar of events, please click here.


Global Lehigh Grants: Funding opportunities for Faculty & doctoral students

Each year the Office of International Affairs provides awards for doctoral students and faculty to engage globally through research collaborations and conference presentations. Please join us to hear from previous grant recipients on how they expanded Lehigh's global footprint and enhanced their scholarly work through this funding. This event is part of International Education Week 2024. For the full calendar of events, please click here


2025 Summer Iacocca Internships Mini-Expo

Join us for our upcoming mini-expo to explore the exciting opportunities offered by the Iacocca International Internship Program for Summer 2025! Meet alumni and faculty from programs in Uganda, France, Japan, Bermuda, Armenia, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Hong Kong, and Chile, and learn firsthand about their experiences. This is a unique chance to connect with IIIP staff, faculty, and alumni, as well as discover diverse placements around the world. Gain valuable insights and get answers to all your questions about applying for Summer 2025!


IIIP Info Session #6:

Explore global internship opportunities at the IIIP Info Session #6 on November 13, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM in RBC 151. Learn about mostly-funded 8-12 week summer internships available for all majors and class standings, with preference given to rising juniors and seniors. Don’t miss this chance to kickstart your career and gain valuable international experience!


Information Session: Uganda Internship Program

Join us for an optional information session on the Uganda Small-Group Internship Program in Sustainable Livelihoods on November 13, 2024, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM in Williams Hall room 080. Professor Kelly Austin will provide insights into her unique internship program in Bududa, Uganda, where you can engage in meaningful work focused on sustainable development. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how you can make a difference while gaining invaluable experience!


Information Session: Nagoya Institute of Technology Internship

Join us for an optional information session on November 4, 2024, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM in CX 215 (Global Union Lounge, Coxe Hall), hosted by Professor Dimitrios Vavylonis. Discover exciting opportunities in his engineering research internship program at the Nagoya Institute of Technology in Japan. Don’t miss the chance to learn about this unique experience and how it can enhance your academic journey!


IIIP Info Session #5:

Explore global internship opportunities at the IIIP Info Session #5 on November 4, 2024, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM in BIB 108 (Business Innovation Building). Learn about mostly-funded 8-12-week summer internships available for all majors and class standings, with preference given to rising juniors and seniors. Don’t miss this chance to kickstart your career and gain valuable international experience!