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THE
DIRECTOR'S UPDATE
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Making the next five years even better
Check out our Lehigh University Alumni Association annual report
online to see where we’ve been, and where we’re going. |
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SPOTLIGHT
STORIES |
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Gast
draws on Packer’s vision to meet today's challenges
At the annual Founder’s Day ceremony, President Alice P. Gast outlined
challenges that Lehigh must rise to address. |
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Soldiers in Iraq share experiences and laughter with Lehigh students
Troops in Iraq enjoyed talking with Lehigh students by videoconference
recently. “This shows us you really care what we have to say,” one
said. |
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Living large in the nano world
Lehigh was the only school to receive National Science Foundation
grants in all four categories. |
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Gunter: Oil not the answer for Iraq
Economic development is the key to defeating the insurgents in Iraq,
says Frank Gunter, who served as "chief economist" there for 13
months. |
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PEOPLE |
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Pa. voters on e-voting: Trust, but verify
In the first joint Lehigh-Muhlenberg poll, voters surveyed said they
want a paper trail when they cast ballots electronically. |
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Girardot receives Romania’s Presidential Medal of Scholarship
The latest honor in a decorated career left the always loquacious
Girardot speechless. |
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Exploring new horizons
Rob Guzzon’s time at Lehigh has included pursuits ranging from
conducting NASA research to reviving the glee club. |
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CAMPUS NEWS |
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Lehigh receives $2.25 million for Center for Urban Leadership
The latest gift from Peter Bennett ’63 to Lehigh is the largest ever
received by the College of Education. |
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Lehigh garners Sloan award for fostering a flexible workplace
The university promotes work-family balance and provides relocation
assistance for spouse or partners of faculty. |
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Lehigh receives $100,000 Hearst grant
The money will fund scholarships for African-American and Latino
students. |
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ATHLETICS |
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Collaboration is par for the course
In Lehigh’s unique Athletics Complex Design course, students from
different disciplines collaborate on plans for an on-campus golf
course. |
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Making the change
Football player Matt Mohler entered his senior season under a new
coaching staff, already a drastic change. To spice things up even
more, he wanted to switch positions from defensive end to linebacker. |
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McBride considered to be a top prospect
With 52 games as a pro under his belt, former Mountain Hawk Matt
McBride is being considered by Baseball America as the top field
player to come out of the New York-Penn League as well as one of the
top prospective catchers. |
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Go Inside Lehigh
Athletics
Welcome to Inside Lehigh Athletics, your chance to take a glimpse into
the on and off the field lives of Lehigh student-athletes. Read their
latest blogs here. |
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Lehigh Sports
Radio/TV Broadcast Schedule
Follow your favorite Lehigh athletic team on TV, radio or the
internet. Check here for upcoming games. |
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ARTS
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Join us at Zoellner Arts Center for Family
Weekend
If you’re coming to Lehigh for Family Weekend Nov. 3-5, be sure to
attend the two classic productions taking place at Zoellner Arts
Center. On Nov. 3 and 4, the Lehigh University Philharmonic and Choral
Arts will present Carmina Burana, and conductor Steven Sametz’s new work for
electric violin, Be/dazzled. And on Nov. 3-5, Anna Benziger
'07, will direct
Inherit the Wind, the courtroom drama inspired by the infamous
1925 Scopes Monkey Trial. For all of the latest at Zoellner,
visit our Web
site. |
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Olympia Dukakis stars as Rose
Acclaimed actress Olympia Dukakis brings her Drama Desk Award-winning
performance as “Rose” to Zoellner on Sunday, Nov. 12. |
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RESOURCES |
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Your Lehigh
Greek Experience Didn't End with Your Diploma!
Check out our new Greek Alumni Council Web site. Find out how to
contact your chapter’s alumni representative, read the latest
accreditation reports, and discover what you can do to help make
Lehigh’s Greek system the best it can be. |
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The Lehigh
Alumni Bulletin Online
Now, you'll find select articles from the Lehigh Alumni Bulletin on
the Web, plus exclusive online features that you won't read anywhere
else. There's even a Video Vault showcasing articles that have bonus
RealPlayer videos. Check out our exciting site! |
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Lehigh University Alumni Association
Check out the new look and great new features on our redesigned LUAA
Web site. |
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Alumni Benefits
and Services
Get information about the many benefits that come with being a
member of the Lehigh Family. |
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Alumni Travel
Check out the exciting and exotic destinations in our Alumni Travel
Program. |
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Lehigh
Alumni Clubs Calendar
Join the fun with local Lehigh alums. |
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Sign up for
Breaking News
Each month, Lehigh University is included in hundreds of stories in
media outlets from around the world. Breaking News, a weekly
e-newsletter produced by the Office of University Relations, offers
subscribers a summary of selected news coverage to illustrate the
breadth and diversity of Lehigh's presence in the news. Think of it
as showcasing the best of the best! Subscribe today to keep abreast
of highlights of Lehigh in the news from global news sources. |
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Campus Enhancements
Check out the latest updates on campus construction projects. |
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CONTACT
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Send your comments
We are interested in what you have to say. Suggestions, praise,
complaints, ideas for stories...let us know what is on your mind. |
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