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
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
On Saturday, August 24, the Lehigh community gathered in Stabler Arena to welcome its newest students at The Rally! The Rally is a long-standing, annual tradition at Lehigh University. First-year students are adopted by the alumni who were introduced to Lehigh 50 years prior. The tradition continued this year when the Class of 1973 formally welcomed … Continue reading The 75th Annual Rally
Welcome to South Mountain! Hundreds of student, faculty and staff MOOV (Made of Our Volunteers) representatives helped the Class of 2023 move onto campus on Thursday, August 22, 2019. The Class of 2023 welcome festivities don’t end there! Watch The Rally LIVE on Saturday, August 24 at 8 p.m.
During the late 60’s and early 70’s, the most popular campus social event of each semester was House Party Weekend. Usually held the weekend following mid-term exams, it was a three-day party that belied the impression that Lehigh was an all-male bastion of education. The weekend started with the Friday afternoon eviction of one of … Continue reading Jim Dale ’71: House Party Weekend
Like any year on South Mountain, 2018 provided countless moments that made us stand up and cheer. We’re going to do the impossible and wrap up 2018 in just TEN photos. 1. The Finest Band East of All Points West Across the Pond 2018 kicked off with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the Marching 97. Lehigh’s favorite … Continue reading 10 Picture-Perfect Moments from 2018
“Why I Remain Close to Lehigh” is a collection of feature stories about Lehigh University alumni volunteers and their motivation to stay involved with their alma mater. Young Alumni Council member Juan Palacio Moreno ’16 ’17G smiles with his mother, Adriana Mertens ’16P, at graduation when he earned his Master of Arts degree in political science. When Young … Continue reading Why I Remain Close to Lehigh: Juan Palacio Moreno ’16 ’17G
Congratulations to our winner, Amanda Steele ’12G! View this post on Instagram Heyooooo… touchdown… 19 seconds in 😂🤣 #golehigh #lololol #rivalry154 A post shared by Amanda Steele (@acsteele) on Nov 17, 2018 at 9:46am PST Show us how you’re celebrating the 154th meeting of the Lehigh-Lafayette Rivalry and you could win a Lehigh-themed … Continue reading #Rivalry154 Instagram Photo Contest
“Why I Remain Close to Lehigh” is a collection of feature stories about Lehigh University alumni volunteers and their motivation to stay involved with their alma mater. Adam ’11 and Julie ’11 Smiga showing their Mountain Hawk spirit at the 2017 Lehigh-Lafayette football tailgate. Julie (Frehafer) Smiga ’11 knew that, even though she had graduated from Lehigh … Continue reading Why I Remain Close to Lehigh: Julie (Frehafer) Smiga ’11
First-year Marching 97 members don their “1972” dinks at the 1968 Rally. You can watch the Class of 1972 officially welcome the Class of 2022 at the 2018 Rally LIVE on August 25! With this year’s Rally approaching, I was reminded of my own experience some 46 years ago… At the 1968 Freshman Rally, we were welcomed … Continue reading Clarke Woodruff ’72: The 1968 Rally