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The cover of Side by Side: U.S. Empire, Puerto Rico, and the Roots of American Youth Literature and Culture

Puerto Rican Youth Literature: Marginalized, but Not Marginal

Marilisa Jiménez Garcia's new book is the first extensive study of Puerto Rican youth literature of the 20th and 21st centuries.

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Reducing Health Disparities in Native Populations

Christine Makosky Daley and Sean Daley lead a team of researchers in a holistic approach to well-being.

Lehigh campus in Spring

Lehigh Alum Harrison Bailey Named PA Secondary Principal of the Year

Bailey ’99G was recognized for his exceptional leadership as principal of Liberty High School in Bethlehem, Pa.


5.7.21: PA Mitigation Measures, CRT Updates

A message sent to members of the Lehigh community and Lehigh families.

Mary Clougherty dribbling during a basketball game

PROFILE: Mary Clougherty ’21, Lehigh women's basketball

The Northern Virginia native is a senior guard on the women's basketball team.

Damien Thévenin

Research Team Awarded NIH Grant to Probe Protein’s Role in Cell Biology

Damien Thévenin, associate professor of chemistry at Lehigh, helps to lead the team in research that might prove beneficial to the treatment of cancers.


4.30.21: Summer Vaccination, CRT Updates

A message sent to Members of the Lehigh community and Lehigh families.

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Student-Run Nonprofit Provides PPE to Those in Need

One year later, PPE4ALL continues to expand its mission and its reach.


4.30.21: Update on the Phased Resumption of On-Campus Work for Staff

A message sent to Lehigh staff and shared with faculty.

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Scientists’ Discovery of Blood Clotting Mechanism Could Lead to New Antithrombotic Drugs

For the first time, researchers have identified the specific mechanism of von Willebrand Factor (vWF)―an essential blood clotting protein―that enables it to bind to platelets and initiate clotting.

Paul Martino talks with students at LehighSiliconValley

Baker Institute Awards Spotlight Entrepreneurial Mindset & Accessibility

Virtual ceremony honors alumni, faculty and students.

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Mary Foltz Receives American Council of Learned Societies' Scholars and Society Fellowship

The associate professor of English and director of the South Side Initiative will collaborate with regional LGBTQ organizations.


Looking Ahead to Fall 2021: Register for Tuesday's Virtual Information Session for Current Undergraduate Students

A message sent to Lehigh undergraduate students and Lehigh families.

Joseph J. Helble

Getting to Know Lehigh’s 15th President: A Q&A with Joseph J. Helble ’82

Upon his appointment as Lehigh’s 15th president, Joseph J. Helble ’82 answered questions about his return to his alma mater as its new leader, the experiences that have helped prepare him for this role, and his thoughts on the future of Lehigh and higher education.

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Joseph J. Helble ’82 Selected President of Lehigh Following Comprehensive Search

Helble was selected from a broad and diverse pool of talented applicants.

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Lehigh Named Green Ribbon Schools Postsecondary Sustainability Awardee

The university was just one of five postsecondary institutions to be honored by the U.S. Department of Education.

Joseph J. Helble, Lehigh University's 15th president

Joseph J. Helble ’82 Named Lehigh’s 15th President

Helble, currently provost of Dartmouth College, will assume the presidency on August 16.

Joseph J. Helble '82

A Conversation with President-Elect Helble

Joseph J. Helble '82 shares his thoughts on becoming Lehigh's 15th president, his own transformative Lehigh experience, his plans for getting to know the university community and the advice he'd offer to students.

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Lehigh University Police Department Signs on to '30x30 Pledge'

The 30x30 pledge indicates a commitment to increasing the recruitment, retention, and promotion of women in policing.


4.23.21: A Message From the COVID-19 Response Team

A message sent to members of the Lehigh community and Lehigh families.