News Archive

Residential Facilities Completed, Construction Continues on College of Health's New Home
The Singleton, Hitch and Maida residential houses will welcome students for the spring semester. The Health, Science and Technology (HST) Building is expected to be completed this year.

Lehigh's College of Health Establishes Institute for Indigenous Studies
Christine Makosky Daley and Sean Daley will lead the Institute. They have partnered with Native communities in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Bolivia in holistic approaches to improving health.

Experts Reduce Search Times for Novel High-Entropy Alloys 13,000-Fold Using Cuckoo Search
A process developed by scientists at Iowa State University and Lehigh using a hybrid Cuckoo Search accelerates computational modeling of complex alloys.

College of Health Hires Senior Contract and Grant Specialist
Heather M. Messina will work to build the capacity for research in the college and to support the research efforts of faculty, staff and students.

PBS39 Highlights College of Health’s Inaugural Colloquium Series With Joan Lunden
Lunden, a journalist and motivational speaker, kicks off inaugural lecture in new Population Health Colloquium series.

College of Health Launches Colloquium Series, Taps Joan Lunden to Deliver Inaugural Lecture
Award-winning journalist to examine 'The Media’s Role in Guiding Populations During Health Crises.'

An Innovative Modelling Approach to More Accurately Predict COVID-19 Outbreaks
Lehigh biostatistician Thomas McAndrew’s novel framework earns MIDAS Coordination Center funding.

PBS39’s Look at Lehigh's New College of Health
Lehigh opened the College of Health in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the need for education in this field.

$5 Million Gift Helps Launch College of Health
The gift from Ellen and Vincent Forlenza ’75 will assist in recruiting top talent for Lehigh's newest college.

Fathima Wakeel Appointed New Director of Graduate Programs in the College of Health
Wakeel assumed her new role Sept. 1.