News Archive

Lehigh Appoints Two New Members to Board of Trustees
Two new members joined the board of trustees and began their terms on July 1.
Student Podcast Series: "Here's the Deal: Disability Experience at Lehigh"
Welcome to "Here's the Deal: Disability Experience at Lehigh" (DEAL). Disability is a fundamental part of the human experience, yet it is a topic that has often been swept under the rug. To change this narrative, Dr. Austin Duncan, a medical and disability anthropologist in the College of Health, gave students a platform to address the subject on their own terms.

Former Congressman Charlie Dent M'93 Tells Graduates ‘You Can and You Will Make a Difference’
Dent delivered the address at the 2026 Graduate Commencement and Doctoral Hooding Ceremony during Lehigh’s 158th Spring Commencement Weekend.

Class of 2026: Redefining the Future
Lehigh University saluted the achievements of graduates at its 158th Commencement.
From Pre-Med to Public Health: Mackenzie Donatelli’s MPH Journey at Lehigh’s College of Health
How hands-on learning, mentorship, and research helped shape her path

The Partnerships That Carried Lehigh’s Class of 2026
Graduates and their mentors are among those who found community, collaboration and purpose through partnership at Lehigh.

Natalie Werbel ’26 and Joanna Mishtal: Meaningful Connection, Research Collaboration
Through mentorship from professor Joanna Mishtal and support across the College of Health, Natalie Werbel ’26 found confidence in her research interests and her future in public health.

Sameen Mariaca ’26 and Anya Getzfeld ’24: Lifelong Friendship, Emerging in Healthcare
What began through a shared pre-health journey at Lehigh that helped Sameen Mariaca ’26 and Anya Getzfeld ’24 navigate setbacks and milestones became a lifelong friendship pursuing bright futures in healthcare.
Research Development and Administration as a Career Pathway for College of Health Student
Doctoral Candidate Aika Aluc selected to participate in year-long graduate assistantship and internship in the research enterprise, complementing her graduate studies.
COH Student Team Takes Top Honors at Regional ACHE Healthcare Case Competition
On April 9, two College of Health (COH) students won first place and a $1,500 cash prize at the 8th Annual Healthcare Management Case Competition organized by the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) of Greater Philadelphia. Mackenzie Donatelli G ’26, the team captain, and Kathleen Keefe ’28, a population health major and business minor, represented Lehigh University in the competition.