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.

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.

Faculty and staff from Lehigh University and regional partners gathered for the Linking Global to Local Summit to examine how study abroad and other global learning experiences can be better integrated into local community engagement and student development in the Lehigh Valley.

Lehigh University has announced the Iaccoca Institute has been renamed the Lee Iacocca Institute for Global Leadership.

Building on its new ECOSOC status, Lehigh University has launched an innovative faculty fellowship program designed to deepen its engagement with the United Nations.

Longtime Lehigh University donors Bill and Alice Kuhl reaffirmed their decades of support for international students and the Office of International Affairs during a recent campus visit that highlighted their impact on global learning.

The United States reached a record 1.2 million international students in 2024–25, and new Lehigh University global data reports highlight rising OPT participation, major economic impact, and continued growth in study abroad and international education.

Indian Ambassador Vinay Kwatra visited Lehigh University to discuss India–U.S. relations, education, technology, and global collaboration.

Five Lehigh University women’s basketball players studied abroad this summer, reflecting the team’s focus on global learning and student-athlete growth.

Lehigh University has appointed Asenath Asha Lutabingwa, an international education leader with nearly 30 years of experience in global engagement and immigration services, as Director of the Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS).