News Archive

New Report Reveals Increasing Student Mobility

The Institute for International Education’s Open Doors 2018 report surveys trends in student mobility nationally and locally.

Lehigh chosen as primary US host for milestone labor conference

When the International Labor Organization turns 100 years old on April 11, 2019, it will celebrate by holding conferences worldwide.

Summer Opportunities for High School Students at Lehigh University

Learn about two residential summer programs from international and U.S. high school students on the campus of Lehigh University, one of the United States’ premier research universities.

Senior Helps Create a Greener Lehigh

Olivia Barz '19 participates in multiple environmental and sustainable initiatives at Lehigh.

Lehigh Celebrates International Education Week 2018

Events every day from November 9 to November 18 highlight our vibrant international community.

Bringing Special Education Expertise to Afghanistan

Fulbright scholar Sayed Kalimullah Abed plans to use his College of Education training to improve special education in his home country.

Senior Helps Create a Greener Lehigh

Olivia Barz ’19 participates in multiple environmental and sustainable initiatives at Lehigh.

Choosing a Study Abroad Program with a Career in Mind

Katy Rene, assistant director of Lehigh's Study Abroad Office, shares tips for choosing a study abroad program to help you get a job after graduation.

Professors Partner with UN NGO to win Grant to Assess Spread of Ebola

Lehigh research pair were awarded an NIH grant to assess the spread of disease.

Sydney Glenn '17 Connects with UN Change Makers

Lehigh alumna is an intern at the United Nations headquarters in New York, working with the Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth.

OIA Reaches Highest Level of Sustainability

The Office of International Affairs has received platinum certification from Lehigh's Sustainable Office Program.

Lehigh Announces Partnership With Innova Schools of Peru

College of Education faculty will help train teachers for education network in Peru.

Mentor Collective Program Receives Enthusiastic Response

The strong enthusiasm is evident in level of interest on the part of incoming students and upper-class mentors.

USCIS Reminder on Termination of OPT

USCIS reminds F-1 students on Optional Practical Training (OPT) that transferring to another school or beginning study at another educational level automatically terminates their OPT as well as their corresponding employment authorization document (EAD).

Founding Vice President of International Affairs Retires

Mohamed El-Aasser led the department from 2009 to 2015.

Lehigh Students and Faculty Receive Record Number of Scholarships

The awards, including a prestigious Marshall Scholarship, represent national recognition of Lehigh students’ abilities.