Events Archive | International Affairs

Lehigh in South Korea Information Session

Lehigh in South Korea is a new study abroad program running from May 16th-June 6th. Professors Salerni and Lee of the music department will teach a 3-credit course in Seoul on traditional and contemporary music of South Korea. Join us to learn more!

5x10: Trade Wars: Chinese Foreign Policy

In an increasingly global community, trade policy has become a tool of negotiation and, at times, a weapon of force. Join us as we explore the current state of 'trade wars' with China through an academic debate between Professor Gunter (Economics) and Professor Madeira (International Relations). This event is open to all and satisfies the Creative Curiosity 5x10 requirement.

Lehigh in Prague Information Session | Study Abroad

Want to earn 6 credits studying abroad in Prague this summer (May 21 - June 20, 2020)? Then come to the information session to learn more about this faculty led program, directed by Professor Jim Hall. Students will take CSB 314: International Practicum and have the option to choose between 4 other courses within the business school (economics, management, computer science, accounting).

Lehigh in Paris Information Session | Study Abroad

Take your Humanities and Social Sciences Electives Abroad next Summer!

Do you want to study abroad in Paris this summer? Then come to this info session where Professor John Savage will discuss the faculty led Lehigh in Paris program. Lehigh in Paris is an exciting summer study abroad program devoted to discovering the history and culture of the city of Paris. During the month of July, students live together in Paris and participate in excursions and outings four days per week. Classes take place around the city as students discover famous monuments, museums and neighborhoods while studying their origins and significance. The program offers six Lehigh Humanities credits, though students can opt to take up to eight credits if they wish. The program is open to all students, regardless of major. No French language or European history background is required.

Lehigh in Shanghai Information Session | Study Abroad

Interested in studying abroad and engaging in an internship this summer? Then attend this information session to learn more about the Lehigh in Shanghai study abroad program led by Professor Yao. This program focuses on learning about Chinese culture and business protocol in a Chinese company. Students have the opportunity to take 6 credits, 3 of which consist of an internship experience. While at internship placements, students will be working in various types of environments in Shanghai, including multinationals, joint ventures, state-owned companies, foreign-owned companies, hospitals, NGOs, schools, or government offices.

Peruvian Culture Night | Global Union

Come learn about Peruvian culture and enjoy Peruvian food! Hosted by the Global Union.

Lehigh in Prague Information Session | Study Abroad

CAS Study Abroad Panel

Hosted by CAS, Study Abroad, and the Center for Career and Professional Development. Come hear from fellow CAS students about their experiences abroad, from choosing and funding a program to academic credit and career planning!

College of Business Study Abroad Panel

Hosted by College of Business Study Abroad and the Center for Career and Professional Development Liaisons. This panel of Business students will share how their study abroad experience has impacted their career readiness.

Faculty Reactions to President Trump Speech at the UN | United Nations Partnership

A faculty panel will offer reactions to President Trump's speech at the UN

Faculty Reactions to President Trump Speech at the UN | United Nations Partnership

A faculty panel will offer reactions to President Trump's speech at the UN

Lehigh in Shanghai Information Session | Study Abroad

Lehigh in Belgium Information Session | Study Abroad

Earn 6 credits studying abroad for 4 weeks (May 16, 2020 to June 12, 2020) in Leuven, Belgium, the center of Belgium, on this faculty led summer program. Professor Jim Maskulka, Lehigh Department of Marketing, has designed courses to take advantage of Belgium’s unique and pivotal role in the political, economic, and cultural development of modern Europe. In addition, the proximity to Brussels, the capital of an expanding European Union, enables students to experience first-hand insights from members of the European Parliament as well as the rich artistic offerings of a major international city. Students will be able choose 2 courses from the following: Global Marketing, Special Topics in European Marketing, or Global Marketing Internship (if you are a marketing major).

Lehigh in Prague Information Session | Study Abroad

Lehigh in Costa Rica Information Session | Study Abroad

Would you like to spend 3 weeks in Costa Rica earning 3 Lehigh credits next winter break? If so, come to the information session where Professors Morris and Weisman will share information about the experience and courses. You can choose one of two course options: EES 042: The Natural History of Costa Rica (3 cr. Natural Science) or SDEV 122: Sustainable Development – The Costa Rican Experience (3 cr. Social Science). There are no pre-requisites - students from all majors and years are welcome to apply!

ServeAbroad Antigua Information Session | Study Abroad

Looking for something to do this summer? Consider volunteering abroad in Antigua! Attend this information session to learn more about ServeAbroad Antigua, a 9 day service trip to the beautiful islands of Antigua and Barbuda. Past service projects include painting under resourced schools, assisting teachers in a school for children with disabilities, and working on a Rotary community project. Students will also have the opportunity to explore the islands! (Note: ServeAbroad Antigua is non-credit bearing.)