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College of Health
Promoting Health Equity
At the College of Health, we promote health equity through forging unconventional connections between diverse fields, prioritizing real-world impact in our research, and educating students through experience.
Through community partnership and applied technological innovation, we strive for a future where health equity is a reality.
Community as a Cornerstone
Collaboration with affected communities guides our work, both locally and globally. Together, we leverage Lehigh’s traditional strength in technology across business, nonprofit, and government sectors to identify and implement innovative, appropriate strategies for living better and longer.
At a Glance
60+
College-based and affiliated faculty across 5 colleges
100%
Students receive experiential learning opportunities
2021
Health | Science | Technology building completed
2022
Launch of graduate programs
$18M+
Faculty research grants since 2020
600+
Lehigh alumni network working in healthcare
Academics & Programs
The College of Health occupies a unique space within the Lehigh University ecosystem, and it enables us to tap into the expertise from faculty in Lehigh’s four existing colleges. Our alumni enter the world prepared to make an impact in the private sector, nonprofit organizations and government institutions.
World-Class Leadership, Faculty & Staff
Our growing roster of distinguished faculty includes many of today’s leading minds in the field of population health and together, they are pushing the college towards key milestones in academics, research, admissions, strategic partnership development and more.
Research & Partners
Lehigh is leveraging the strategic partnerships that will enable us to build organizational sustainability and advance the body of research in population health
Leading Edge Resources
Our state-of-the-art Health, Science and Technology building is home to a number of cutting edge resources including: the Health Data Warehouse, the Artificial Intelligence and Data Visualization Laboratory, the Community Partnership Engagement Space and more.
Colloquium Series
In our virtual Colloquium Series, we provide compelling videos that showcase panels and lectures from local, national, and international leaders on our time's most pressing population health challenges. This series is free and open to the public through online registration.
Featured News
College of Health Professor John Hughes Joins National Cancer Institute-Funded Study to Research Neighborhood Exposures Over Time and Their Associations with Cancer
Hughes leads effort to apply new statistical methods to cancer dataCollege of Health Professor Receives NIH Grant to Research Mental Health in Older Refugee Population
Rochelle Frounfelker Partners with Central Pennsylvania Ethnic-Nepali Bhutanese Community for Community-Based Participatory Research Study