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Visiting Scholar Meet-Up | International Affairs

Come meet other scholars and learn about American food culture with the Lehigh dietitian!

Tuesday, Feb 19 at 4:00 in the Global Union (second floor of Coxe Hall)

Please sign up here: Visiting Scholar Meet-up!

Technion Israel Information Session | Study Abroad

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology is a science and technology research university, among the world’s top ten, dedicated to the creation of knowledge and the development of human capital and leadership, for the advancement of the State of Israel and all humanity. Come to this information session to learn more about studying abroad at this institution!

Keeping the HOPE alive: a journey from a Palestinian refugee camp to Lehigh University | Global Union

Mahdawi ’22, who was born and raised in a refugee camp in Palestine, will be sharing his discovery of peace through various points in his journey witnessing the human capacity to cause each other harm, and the human capacity for empathy and understanding.

Lehigh in Italy (Vicenza) Info Session | Study Abroad

Want to study abroad in Italy this summer? Then attend this info session to hear more about the faculty-led study abroad program, Lehigh in Italy, led by Professor Viscardi. This program offers the opportunity to earn 6 credits (The Architecture of Carlo Scarpa- HU and Architectural Drawing- HU) during 4 weeks of study in "The Veneto" region of Italy. The program will explore the regional characteristics of The Veneto cities of Padua, Venice, Vicenza, and Verona with an architectural focus on the work of the 20th century Venetian architect, Carlo Scarpa.

Visiting Scholar Meet-up! | International Affairs

Visiting scholars are welcome to join us for light refreshments and the chance to meet other scholars who are here at Lehigh. You are also welcome to invite your faculty host if you like.



Please click on the website link below to let us know if you will be attending!

Doctoral Travel Grant for Global Opportunities | International Affairs

A modest travel grant is available to doctoral students who need financial assistance to travel abroad for work related to their research.



Awards of up to $1500 are made on a competitive basis and may be used to fund travel abroad for attending a conference to make a presentation or conducting research or scholarly work.



To apply, click the link below.

Application deadline: February 15, 2019

Lehigh in Paris Summer 2019 Info Session | Study Abroad

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 Info Session Summer 2019 | 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.



Applications due FEBRUARY 1, 2019!

ServeAbroad Antigua Info Session | Study Abroad

Still 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 schools, assisting teachers in a school for disabled children, and working on a Rotary community project. Students will also have the opportunity to explore the islands! (Note: ServeAbroad Antigua is non-credit bearing.)

Lehigh in Ireland Info Session | Study Abroad

Interested in research and studying abroad? Then come to an info session to learn more about the Lehigh in Ireland Summer Study Abroad program! During this program, students travel to The National University of Ireland, Galway for a 6 week summer experience. Students have the opportunity to complete research practicum for 3 credits and to take an Irish Studies course for 3 credits. There are a variety of research practicum topics including, engineering, biology, CSB, design, and social sciences.

Lehigh in Ireland Info Session | Study Abroad

Interested in research and studying abroad? Then come to an info session to learn more about the Lehigh in Ireland Summer Study Abroad program! During this program, students travel to The National University of Ireland, Galway for a 6 week summer experience. Students have the opportunity to complete research practicum for 3 credits and to take an Irish Studies course for 3 credits. There are a variety of research practicum topics including, engineering, biology, CSB, design, and social sciences.

Unearthing Viking Remains with Lehigh in Scotland: Info Session | Study Abroad

Interested in studying abroad in Scotland? Then attend this information session to learn more about the faculty led program, Lehigh in Scotland! During this program, students will meet in Edinburgh, Scotland for a week, touring Viking sites and museums in the city, before venturing out to the Hebrides Islands off the western coast of Scotland. In addition, Professor Wesson has been working with some professors and students from the University of Cardiff in Wales on past projects and will be joining up with that professor and those students to help on this summer's dig!

Tel Aviv University Info Session | Study Abroad

Are you a student who is planning on or interested in studying abroad at Tel Aviv University in Israel? Then come to this event, where past Lehigh students who studied at TAU will be there to share their experience. This will be a great opportunity to ask questions about the program and to learn what it was like studying abroad in Israel. There will also be Israeli food!

ServeAbroad Antigua Info Session | Study Abroad

Still 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 schools, assisting teachers in a school for disabled children, and working on a Rotary community project. Students will also have the opportunity to explore the islands! (Note: ServeAbroad Antigua is non-credit bearing.)

International Week 2018 - Third Genders around the World | Center for Gender Equity & Global Union

Presented by the Center for Gender Equity and the Global Union

Please join a meaningful discussion on non-binary and third gender across the globe!

International Week 2018 - LU Cultural Artifacts Scavenger Hunt | Global Union

Presented by the Global Union, Lehigh University Art Galleries (LUAG), and Asian Studies

It is the first time ever to have this event in the International Week! You will go through a fun scavenger hunt to learn more about the artifacts from different nations. Simple lunch and refreshments will be served.