Stories about community engagement

College of Education team evaluates community health worker training program in Haiti.

A group of Lehigh engineers who collaborated with Pennsylvania’s Department of Corrections (PADOC) develop a first-of-its-kind optimization model.

A graduate class discussion yields community outreach by scholar athletes and a potentially rich research opportunity. 

Lehigh’s Zoellner Arts Center will serve as lead coordinator for the four-year collaboration to expand arts education in local schools. 

McCollum ’13 gives inspirational talk to students at Lehigh's LEAD program closing dinner.

Lehigh University is collaborating with the City of Bethlehem and other partners to rehab blighted properties into manufacturing space for startups.

The one-day event had its best sale ever, reaching $21,000 in proceeds for local schoolchildren.

Presentations and guest speakers highlighted innovative and community-engaged teaching, learning and research. 

And it’s not just on National Walk to Work Day.

Several Lehigh programs uphold a longstanding tradition of giving back to the local community.