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College of Business is breaking boundaries

Business Beyond Boundaries

A name change signals a new era of Lehigh’s College of Business.

Year in Review

2019: Year in Review

Here’s a look back at the biggest Lehigh stories of the year.

Image of writer Gloria Naylor in profile in front of bookshelf filled with books.

Excerpts from Gloria Naylor’s Unfinished Manuscript 'Sapphira Wade' Published for the First Time

The largely unknown manuscript is a draft of the opening chapter of a prequel to Naylor’s critically acclaimed novel Mama Day.


Lehigh Flex MBA Program Expands Partnership with United Nations

Scholarships bring added benefits to UN employees.

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Lehigh Launches New Mobile App

The Lehigh University mobile app helps keep the campus community informed about events, activities and other key information.

College of Business

Lehigh, Prospanica Launch New Partnership Program

The partnership includes full and partial tuition scholarships for Hispanic professionals accepted into Lehigh's full 1-MBA program.


Lehigh's 1-MBA Program Launches STEM Concentration in Business Analytics

The program aims to arm students with optional practical training for STEM-related employment.


Alumni to First-Gen Students: You Can Achieve Your Dreams

Lehigh alumni who were the first in their families to attend college share personal stories and tips for success.

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A New Approach for Efficient Solar Energy Conversion

Lehigh engineers have characterized the thermal energy conversion mechanism in the lattice of an advanced nanomaterial called chalcogenide perovskite and demonstrated its 'tunability'―important for its potential use in solar energy generation.

Students hiking on mountain near Quito, Ecuador with a view of the city below.

Lehigh Launch Program to Offer Unique First-Semester Experience for Incoming First-Year Students

The program provides an immersive, inquiry-based first semester in the American West or Ecuador.

A rendering of Singleton House, a new residential house at Lehigh University

$5 Million Gift to Elevate Inclusive Community

Singleton gift names third house in Phase I of New Residential Houses.

Umoja House

Celebrating 30 Years of the Umoja House

Lehigh community gathers to recognize three decades of Umoja on campus.

Lehigh offensive lineman Jack Kempsey greeting Lafayette linebacker Major Jordan

Mountain Hawks Fall Short in #Rivalry155

Late field goal gives Lafayette a 17-16 win.


Digitizing Medieval Manuscripts

Scholars and aficionados can now search, download and study 160,000 pages of high-resolution, full-color manuscripts dating to the ninth century, thanks to library partnerships.


‘Festival UnBound’

A 10-day festival connects Lehigh scholars and community artists.


Study: More Women, Minorities in STEM? Address Social Oppression in the Classroom

Community college program proves effective in strengthening entrepreneurial and STEM skills of students―largely women, minorities and immigrants.

Iacocca Conference Center

College of Business Hosts Financial Engineering Conference

The conference aimed to promote the exchange of ideas in data management, deep learning and other finance areas.


LWSC Alumni Share Industry Experiences with Business Students  

The Lehigh Wall Street Council hosts 13th annual Financial Services Forum at Zoellner's Baker Hall.

The Marching 97 playing inside The Grind at FML's grand opening

Fairchild-Martindale Library’s New Cafe Named The Grind @ FML

“The Grind @ FML” won a naming contest for the cafe, which officially opened to students, faculty and staff in September.

Whitney Witt

The power of population health

College of Health Dean Whitney P. Witt on preserving and improving the well-being of our communities.