Lehigh University and the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) have launched a new global partnership initiative offering VIT alumni in North America access to U.S. graduate programs in engineering and business at Lehigh, with a 20% tuition scholarship available.
Lehigh University has been named a U.S. Department of State Gilman Scholarship top-producing institution, highlighting its success in supporting Pell Grant–eligible students in earning nationally competitive study abroad scholarships.
Lehigh University graduate Ana Sofia Mendoza ’24 reflects on her experience in Armenia through the Iacocca International Internship Program, where she supported girls' empowerment and helped secure funding for a nonprofit serving vulnerable communities.
Lehigh University environmental engineering student Alex Azzara has been awarded the national DIS Green Scholarship, receiving $10,000 to support her Spring 2026 study abroad semester in Copenhagen, Denmark focused on sustainability, renewable energy and environmental innovation.
Lehigh University Faculty Fellow Sabrina Arias researches how small states influence the United Nations agenda through diplomatic capital as part of the LU/UN Partnership and the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals initiative.
Katie Welsh Radande, Director of Study Abroad at Lehigh University, was honored with the IES Abroad Professional Development Award for her leadership in expanding study abroad and international internship opportunities for Lehigh students.
Counselor Elisa Hein from the EU Mission to the UN spoke to nearly 40 attendees about global trade and UN financing issues. She discussed the EU's role, budgetary matters, and answered questions on budget constraints and EU negotiations.
Lehigh University’s Office of International Affairs leaders presented on global strategy, international partnerships, AI in international education, and institutional leadership at the 2026 AIEA Annual Conference in Washington, D.C.
On February 20, nearly 40 students and faculty met with the Danish UN delegation to discuss Denmark’s Security Council role, UN challenges, and global crises. Students asked about the UN budget and Arctic issues.
At a recent LU/UN Partnership event, Devex journalist and Lehigh alumna Elissa Miolene discussed the global consequences of USAID’s dismantling, the shortcomings of the emergency humanitarian waiver system, and what the future may hold for U.S. foreign assistance.
Lizi Tevdorashvili returns as a mentor, encouraging Georgian students to network and enjoy the experience.
Lehigh University’s new bioengineering course, Equitable Innovation: Lehigh x India, connects students with partners in India to develop scalable global health solutions through international collaboration.
On January 29th, Lehigh University and the UN hosted a Town Hall featuring Annalena Baerbock and attended by 500 NGOs.
Sharon Hudson-Dean discusses U. S. foreign policy and diplomacy.
Dan Coviello's UN career began at Lehigh University, focusing on youth empowerment and sustainable development.
Lehigh University’s Global Teaching and Learning Fellows program selects seven faculty members for an immersive global learning and study abroad teaching experience in Guanajuato, Mexico.