Lehigh University made history as the only university invited to the United Nations Climate Summit, part of a landmark week that also saw students engage in high-level UN meetings on women’s rights, public health, and global leadership.
Lehigh University was honored to host President Assylbek Kozhakhmetov, Founder and President of Almaty Management University (AlmaU), along with Aliya Akpayeva, Director of International Cooperation, and Valikhan Tuleshov, Director of the Center for Global Civic and Political Strategies.
Lehigh University’s Office of International Affairs hosted “Sprout Your Global Journey” during Family Weekend, where families and students planted succulents while learning about global learning opportunities.
Lehigh University's 2024–25 Partnerships Activity Report highlights faculty-led innovation in energy research, new student pathways, and revitalized collaborations abroad.
Liz Matthews, a Gilman Scholarship recipient, discovered her passion for global learning through Lehigh Launch in Ecuador and is continuing her study abroad journey in Madagascar and Indonesia.
Angelina Rodríguez, Assistant Vice Provost for Global Learning at Lehigh University, will host an Oct. 2 campus presentation on her new book Coaching for SOWL: Self-Other-World Learning in Global Education.
Lehigh University senior Vitalii Martyniak interned with the Ban Ki-moon Foundation in New York, conducting research on climate change, armed conflict, and food insecurity in Ukraine through the Lehigh University-United Nations Partnership.
Lehigh University’s winter study abroad programs in Munich, Milan, and the Dominican Republic let students earn academic credit while gaining global experience in architecture, real estate, and community health
Lehigh University marks the anniversary of its first ESL center, now the International Center for Academic and Professional English (ICAPE), which supports multilingual speakers with courses, tutoring, and testing services.
UNEP Director Jamil Ahmad urged Lehigh students to address the “Triple Planetary Crisis” and highlighted the university’s growing role in global environmental advocacy.
Researchers from Lehigh University and TU Dortmund conducted research about solutions to support the well-being of entrepreneurs, addressing an often-overlooked aspect of business success
Ashley Murphy, Assistant Director of Lehigh’s International Center for Academic and Professional English (ICAPE), created The Writing Process Reader to help multilingual students build confidence and succeed in U.S. academic writing.
Lehigh University students showcased their summer experiences in the Iacocca International Internship Program, which offers funded global internships that build career readiness, intercultural skills, and professional growth.
Leah Mason, an international education expert and former Institute of International Education leader, has joined Lehigh University’s Lee Iacocca Institute for Global Leadership as Deputy Director and Director of International Internships to advance global leadership and experiential learning opportunities for students.
Lehigh University bioengineering student Victoria de Bruyn spent the summer at the University of Galway in Ireland conducting research on implantable drug delivery devices through the Lehigh in Ireland study abroad program.
Lehigh University’s Office of International Affairs has launched the Lehigh/United Nations Faculty Fellows Program, inviting faculty whose research or teaching aligns with the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to apply for the opportunity to engage directly at United Nations headquarters.