The “Tell me without telling me” TikTok challenge was a bright spot during an unprecedented stretch of months in 2020. With the popular TikTok challenge in mind, we asked our Lehigh University Alumni Facebook followers “Tell me you went to Lehigh without telling me you went to Lehigh,” and our alumni did not disappoint with their … Continue reading 10 ways to say you went to Lehigh without saying you went to Lehigh
In celebration of Matching Gift Month, we recently caught up with Lorene (Lori) Southworth ’79, who steadfastly participates in IBM’s matching gift program. We thank Lori, and all matching gift donors, for their action to strengthen their impact at Lehigh. What is your fondest memory of Lehigh? I have many fond memories of Lehigh but, two of … Continue reading Donor Spotlight: Lorene (Lori) Southworth ’79
Roland Waz ’03 can’t help but smile when he thinks back on his Lehigh experience. “Those were the best times. You were challenged in your coursework. The expectations were high. At the same time, there was so much camaraderie and friendship,” he says. He affirms his passion for the Lehigh experience by supporting the Lehigh Fund … Continue reading Loyally Giving Back: Roland Waz ’03 Marks 12 Years Of Support
Daniel Minguez ’15G is a loyal Lehigh alumnus and matching gift donor. We recently caught up with Daniel to find out where life has taken him since Lehigh and why he continuously supports the Earth and Environmental Science program, both personally and through matching gifts from Chevron. What is your fondest memory of Lehigh? Working late in … Continue reading Donor Spotlight: Daniel Minguez ’15G
Rob Kaufman, Lehigh Athletics Archives Manager and a graduate of the class of 1968, spoke about his work as an archivist, his memories of Lehigh-Lafayette week, and his experiences as a student in the 60’s. Beginning as an Archivist: A Six-Year Task Kaufman holds the position of Athletics Archives Manager at Lehigh University. The year 2021 will … Continue reading Rob Kaufman ’68: Being a Lehigh Alumnus and Athletics Archivist
In recognition of National EMS week, Lehigh caught up with Philip Sheibley ’81 ’19P, vice chair of the Lehigh University Board of Trustees, about being a certified EMT volunteer and captain of the New Canaan EMS squad in his hometown. Principal of Fiberight Investment Partners, a venture capital firm, Philip earned a Bachelor of Science … Continue reading Impacting His Community: EMT Philip Sheibley ’81 ’19P
While everyone stays indoors during the COVID-19 pandemic, Brittany Crampsie ’13 ’14G has found a special way to pass the time — rediscovering her love of playing the cello. Brittany graduated from Lehigh with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, Mass Communications, and Philosophy and a Master of Arts degree in Politics and Policy. … Continue reading A Socially Distant Cellist
As James (Smith) Bancroft ’68 knows, a Lehigh degree can take you all over the world. Though James graduated with an engineering degree, his Lehigh education helped him discover a passion for cultural anthropology and language. He decided to follow those interests by joining the Peace Corps after graduation. This experience took him throughout Micronesia … Continue reading An Impact Coast to Coast: Thank You, James (Smith) Bancroft ’68
Lehigh University Young Alumni Council member Ellie McGuire is a New York-based Executive Director with CCS Fundraising, a strategic consulting firm that helps nonprofits meet and exceed their development goals. Prior to her current role, Ellie served the Bethlehem Area School District through the Community Fellowship Program, which led to her continuing her service to … Continue reading Alumni Spotlight: Ellie McGuire ’14 ’15G
“Be Your Own” is the Center for Gender Equity’s signature art-ivism project. It presents opportunities for Lehigh students, faculty, and staff to express themselves artistically, to reflect on what art means for them, and to engage in the learning process. The success of “Be Your Own” is due in part to the generosity of Lehigh … Continue reading Lehigh Art-ivism