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Experts’ Top COVID-19 Strategy: National Stay-at-Home Order With Financial Compensation
Newly released report is part of an ongoing meta forecasting project.

Forecast: 125,000 fewer U.S. COVID Deaths if Half the Population Initiates Vaccination by March 1
Thomas McAndrew, a computational scientist in Lehigh's College of Health, and colleagues incorporate data from experts and forecasters.
Lehigh Opens an Innovative College of Health
The university celebrated its first new college in 50 years.
$5 Million Gift Helps Launch College of Health
The Ellen and Vincent Forlenza ’75 Chair was created to launch the College of Health’s department of health innovation and technology.

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.'