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Revitalized Clayton University Center To Open Ahead of Schedule in January 2025
The renovated building will include a variety of new dining options and spaces designed for community members to gather to collaborate, study and socialize
Marty Baron

Nationally Renowned Editor Marty Baron Discusses Challenges Facing Journalism and Democracy
The Pulitzer Prize-winning alumnus spoke about the free press as an integral part of democracy, the importance of investigative journalism and challenges facing journalists today.
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President Joseph J. Helble: “Higher Education Has Never Been More Important”
Helble ’82 held a Community Conversation virtually and in-person on Tuesday, Dec. 3.
Joseph J. Helble '82, President

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 collaborative nature of strategy efforts that drove first year implementation successes and highlighted key initiatives for year two.
Powering PA's Future Symposium

Statewide Symposium at Lehigh Focuses on Turning Innovation Into Opportunity
The Powering PA’s Future Symposium attendees talked about ways Pennsylvania can grow its “innovation economy,” where new ideas are commercialized to drive economic growth.
Katie Couric and President Joe Helble on stage

Katie Couric Discusses Future of Journalism, Balancing Fact-Checking at Compelling Perspectives
The former anchor and managing editor of the “CBS Evening News” and co-anchor of NBC’s “Today” show also talked about her cancer research advocacy and the changing media landscape.
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Joe Sterrett, Dean of Athletics, Stepping Down at the End of this Year After 52 Years on Campus
Sterrett reflects on his accomplishments and time at Lehigh.
Lehigh Campus Beauty Tree Blossoms

Frank Roth, Lehigh’s first General Counsel, Set to Retire at the End of the 2024/2025 Academic Year
Roth’s twenty-three year tenure ushered in a new in-house legal department, increased Lehigh’s geographic footprint, shepherded the first changes in 158 years to Lehigh’s Charter of Incorporation, and established the Roth Family Endowed Scholarship Fund.
Lehigh + Musikfest

Lehigh at Musikfest: ‘Celebrating Innovation at the Intersection of Disciplines’

Lehigh is bringing new, free events to Musikfest, including the live-taping of a podcast, a musical performance and the 'Lehigh Lounge.'

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Lehigh President Joseph J. Helble: Lehigh Should Aspire to Be A ‘Community of Belonging’
Helble ’82 held a Community Conversation in person and virtually on Monday.