Editorial Services

Editorial Services

Lehigh University
Communications and Public Affairs
301 Broadway, 4th Floor - Suite 400
Bethlehem, PA 18015
U.S.A.
P: 610-758-4487
Fax: 610-758-5566
Email: communications@lehigh.edu
Website: www.lehigh.edu/communications

Editorial Services Staff

Kristen DiPrinzio
Director, University Communications

Lauren Thein
Stephen Gross
Christina Tatu
 

A Requiem by and for Children

Steven Sametz’s ‘A Child’s Requiem’ honors the children and adults killed during the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012.

From Packer Avenue to Penny Lane

Bob Wagner ’91 and his piccolo trumpet are on a magical mystery odyssey.

Engage & Interact

Lehigh’s Africana Studies program has been awarded a $500,000 challenge grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. 

The Search for Other Worlds

An 'extremely little telescope' produces big results in Joshua Pepper's search for extrasolar planets—and the possibility that some of them might actually resemble our own.

The Changing Face of Marriage in Mali

Polygyny, a seemingly outdated vestige of rural life, has evolved into an institution compatible with modern living in urban Mali. Bruce Whitehouse examines how marriage is understood and practiced in West Africa—and the potential consequences of its changing meaning.

'The Most Human Experience'

Kashi Johnson leads students on a transformative journey of self-discovery via hip-hop theatre, empowering them to find their voice and speak their truth.

Uncharted Territory

Martin Harmer's research could fundamentally transform basic understanding of thermal processes, leading to revolutionary advances in the performance and applications of materials. The W.M. Keck Foundation has awarded Harmer a $1 million grant to discover and study the mechanisms that govern anti-thermal processes that appear to reverse nature.

A Heart-healthy Laser

Chao Zhou has received a $500,000 grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering to continue his work exploring the use of light as a possible alternative stimulator for artificial pacemakers.

A Global Collaboration

The Institute for Metal Forming's new name honors the Loewy Family Foundation, whose generous support has allowed it to foster collaborative research on an international scale.

To Lead or Not to Lead?

Naomi Rothman says emotional ambivalence, often read as indecision, can help leaders make better decisions. The problem? It may also make them look weak—and cost them their influence­.

Encouraging Maternal Attachment

Susan Woodhouse examines maternal behavior and infant response to forge a path to more effective interventions for racially diverse and low-income families.

Actions Speak Louder than Words

In her new book, Nandini Deo explores the inner dynamics of both the women's movement in India and the Hindu nationalist movement to illustrate the key elements of effective social mobilization.

A New Vision for Glass

A personal challenge from a respected colleague set Himanshu Jain in search of ways to put glass to use in important and innovative applications. His work has placed the material at the forefront of the budding field of biomedicine.

Beyond 'Blanket Truths'

Corinne Post strives to better understand the circumstances in which women thrive as leaders—and what makes them more successful than men.

Quantum Dots by Nature

Quantum dots are used in transistors, solar cells, LEDs, lasers and medical imaging. Current industrial production processes are time-consuming and environmentally unfriendly. Three Lehigh researchers have found a better, more natural approach.

A Focused Attack on Cancer Cells

Conventional chemotherapy attacks both good and bad cells. Damien Thévenin develops a system to deliver anti-cancer drugs exclusively to cancer cells based on the relative acidity of their environments.

An Enigma in Mongolia

Seismologist Anne Meltzer and an international team of researchers study the Hangay region of Mongolia in an effort to gain better understanding of the generation of large earthquakes.

An Ecofeminist Perspective on Health

Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century, according to the 2015 UCL-Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change. Kelly Austin examines its impact on women's health.

A More Resilient Civil Infrastructure

Researchers in Lehigh's ATLSS Center work to fortify structures against natural disasters, protecting life and property.

How Does ADHD Challenge Students?

George DuPaul conducts three separate studies that span students' educational stages from preschool through college.