Presidential News & Communications
President Video Message: Reflecting on Progress, and Happy Holidays
A message sent to members of the Lehigh campus community.Lehigh University Kicks Off Year Two of Its Strategy Encouraging Engagement with "No Bystanders" Mantra
Lehigh’s first Strategy Town Hall of the 2024-2025 academic year emphasized the…Statewide Symposium at Lehigh Focuses on Turning Innovation Into Opportunity
The Powering PA’s Future Symposium attendees talked about ways Pennsylvania can grow…Inspiring the Future Makers
The way forward is not yet defined. The future is ours for the making.
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Pace the Prez
Join President Helble at 6:30am, rain or shine, for a 4-mile run on campus. Student, staff and faculty runners should meet up at the Clayton UC flagpole to connect with the President. The spring 2025 semester running series will begin on Tuesday, January 21. Hope to see you there!
Compelling Perspectives
Presented by Lehigh University
Compelling Perspectives is a program that widens the aperture on issues of societal importance by encouraging open conversations and modeling respectful discourse on challenging topics.
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More than 4,000 people joined President Helble and signed their names on a beam for the new Business Innovation building.
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President Helble joins his graduating class of ’82 at the annual Reunion, which brought back more than 1,000 alumni to campus.
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President Helble speaks to participants at the Undergraduate Research Symposium.
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The Marching 97 get campus ready for the Lehigh vs. Lafayette rivalry game.
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Pace the Prez goes across the country as alumni in Seattle, Washington join President Helble on a run.
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Celebrating the achievements of the Class of 2022, President Helble leads commencement for the first time as President.
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President Helble is joined by students, faculty, staff, and members of the board of trustees for a ceremonial ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the new Health, Science, and Technology building.
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At the Brown & White Awards, President Helble honors and celebrates volunteers for all they do for Lehigh.