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An Open Campus

Welcome to South Mountain. From athletic events and art exhibits to public lectures and campus tours, Lehigh is an open, welcoming community. Explore our campus, connect with our culture and see what makes Bethlehem a vibrant place to learn and live.

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Learn our Contribution

Since its founding, Lehigh has been part of South Bethlehem’s economic and social fabric—growing with the community, sparking progress, and continuing today to fuel growth, build partnerships, and educate future makers here and beyond.

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Experience our Community

Located in the heart of the beautiful Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem is a vibrant city, rich in history and known for its small-town friendliness and feel.

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See our Calendar

From milestones like Commencement to the electric energy of Rivalry week, these aren't just events on a calendar; they’re the heart of what it means to be a Mountain Hawk.

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About Lehigh University

Located in Pennsylvania's vibrant Lehigh Valley, Lehigh University cultivates new knowledge and empowers pragmatic problem-solvers through collaborative research, faculty mentorship and a supportive community.