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7.30.21: Fall 2021 Update for Students and Families

A message sent to Lehigh students and families and shared with faculty and staff.


7.29.21: New Mask Requirement, CDC Guidance

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

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Lehigh Partners With Bethlehem Health Bureau, Lehigh Valley Health Network, on Vaccination Initiatives

Approximately 62% of faculty and staff (including exempt, nonexempt, seasonal and hourly) responded to the survey and approximately 97% of respondents reported they already received the COVID vaccine.


7.28.21: Fall 2021 Update

A message sent to faculty and staff.


7.27.21: Important COVID-19 Vaccination Information for International Students

A message sent to international students from OISS.

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Lehigh’s Industrial Assessment Center Receives Support From U.S. Department of Energy

Lehigh is one of 32 universities across 28 states conducting industrial assessments to help local manufacturers reduce carbon footprint.


7.26.21: Vaccination and Exemptions Update

A message sent to Lehigh students and families.

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Multitasking, Distraction & Consumer Behavior

Daniel Zane investigates what happens to consumers when they are distracted by a background ad while multitasking.

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Partnering with Latino Caregivers of Children with Autism

Ana Dueñas addresses a gap in services for Latino children with autism who need early intensive behavioral intervention.

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Angela Brown Leverages Understanding of Bacteria to Combat Antibiotic Resistance

Brown’s research seeks to hijack bacteria’s machinery to develop targeted drug delivery and combat antibiotic resistance.

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David Anastasio Explores the Possibility of an Alternate Route of Human Migration

David Anastasio’s examination of ancient lake sediments clarifies ages of human migrations out of northern Africa.


7.21.21: Join Us for a Virtual Information Session About Fall 2021

A message sent to undergraduate students and Lehigh families.

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Lehigh’s Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs, Fred McGrail, to Retire

McGrail has worked to advance Lehigh’s reputation and strengthen community and state and federal government relations.


7.20.21: Lehigh University Fall 2021 Move-in Information

A message sent from Housing Services.


Supporting English Learners with Disabilities During Remote Learning and School Reopening

Sara Kangas, assistant professor of special education, recommends policy guidance specifically addressing the needs of English Learners with disabilities.


7.20.21: Registration Now Available for 8/17 On-Campus COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

A message sent to faculty and staff and shared with students who require later vaccination. Any Lehigh students under the age of 18 wishing to get the vaccine should bring school ID.


7.20.21: University Travel Policy Updates

A message sent to faculty and staff.

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The Hatchery Holds Virtual 2021 ‘Demo Day’

Student entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas for projects that include combating malaria and retaining and attracting talented employees.

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American Cancer Society Awards College of Health Institute for Indigenous Studies Nearly $1.8 million

Project aims to reduce smokeless tobacco use among American Indians.