Akari Takahashi ’24 reflects on her journey from Japan to Lehigh University, overcoming language barriers and a virtual start during the COVID-19 pandemic to become a student leader and future medical school student
Lehigh University and Agastya International Foundation have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand collaboration in education, research, and academic development.
In addition to numerous dance groups, attendees were treated to a fashion show and food sampling as they celebrated the international community at Lehigh.
The Iacocca Institute Executive Fellows gathered for a virtual dialogue on nonprofit leadership, exploring how trust, culture, and invisible assets impact long-term sustainability and organizational effectiveness
Isabelle Canadine, a Lehigh student and member of the Seldovia Village Tribe, became the first from her university to attend the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, where she advocated for Indigenous-focused substance abuse policy reform.
Lehigh University alumna Caroline Mierzwa teaches in Spain as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant, combining education, cultural exchange, and international experience.
The Student Senate has granted new student organizations on campus the right to affiliate with one of the United Nations' seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Ten clubs have already aligned with an SDG, and a permanent committee will be formed.
Lehigh University senior Nađa Stojanović ’25, originally from Montenegro, earned multiple prestigious fellowships and will pursue cognitive science at the University of Cambridge after a globally engaged undergraduate experience.
Lehigh University students gained hands-on experience with healthcare systems, cultural immersion, and public health education during a study abroad program in the Dominican Republic.
Lehigh University’s AIEA Thematic Forum brought together global education leaders to explore the role of coaching in advancing intercultural learning, global citizenship, and transformative education
Ashley Pritchard returned to Lehigh University to engage with students and faculty, sharing insights from her global career with the United Nations and Meta, including work in human rights, elections, and gender advocacy.
Lehigh University provides essential guidance and support for international students, scholars, and faculty in response to recent federal immigration policies, travel restrictions, and safety concerns
Lehigh students discussed UNICEF with Ms. Catherine Russell and Ambassador James Kariuki. Russell addressed budget cuts affecting UNICEF's mission. Ambassador Kariuki talked about UN Security Council reform. Students appreciated learning about global issues through LU/UN Partnership events.
Dawn Whitehead and other global education leaders will discuss the role of coaching in intercultural learning at the AIEA Thematic Forum, hosted at Lehigh University on April 8-9, 2025.
Tashfin Moumi, a Lehigh University international student, nominated OISS coordinator Annika Sethre-Hofstad for a Together We Climb Award in recognition of her exceptional support.
Lehigh University senior Emily Buchanan gained hands-on experience in environmental policy through a summer internship in Moldova, supporting the country’s efforts to meet EU sustainability standards.