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Congratulations to Domenica Fertal from the Young Lab on receiving the ACS WCC Merck Research Award!! @Lehigh_CAS @CASGrad @LehighResearch

Professor and Director of Africana Studies, Dr. Simone Alexander, presented her second public lecture at Wuhan University: "Obscurity, “Vulgarity” and 'The Hunger to Tell' Other/Wise: Re/Envisioning Caribbean Literature and Culture". How exciting it is to travel for education!!

Acumen 2024 makes a splash! Our magazine highlights the incredible interdisciplinary research and creative work among faculty and students. The featured story explores one of the world’s most complex and largely unexplored biome—the ocean. flippingbook.lehigh.edu/ACUMEN_Spring_…

The view from Lectern B (not my photo). Watch today whenever @Jeopardy airs in your market. jeopardy.com/watch

Prof. Jill McDermott and her team at Lehigh Oceans Research Center have found 5 new hydrothermal vents in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. This research, supported by @NSF, sheds light on unique deep-sea ecosystems thriving in high-heat environments. www2.lehigh.edu/news/scientist…

My former students may remember playing Media Law “Jeopardy”— well, I finally got the call to be on the real thing! Air date is May 15. jeopardy.com/watch

Small cities like Bethlehem face big problems. The Small Cities Lab, championed by professors Wes Hiatt and Karen Beck Pooley, is a new research project in the College of Arts and Sciences hoping to tackle some of these problems. lehighartssci.info/3JKFK1K

Audiences attending the off-Broadway premiere of House of Telescopes entered a magical world fashioned collaboratively by three Lehigh theatre faculty and an alumnus of its theatre program. lehighartssci.info/telescopes

Lehigh hosted the first “Pennsylvania Arts & Humanities: A Statewide Convening” on Nov. 1 in Zoellner Arts Center benefiting the state’s arts and humanities organizations whose resources were impacted by the pandemic. lehighartssci.info/48nlhu1

New research by biologist Michael Layden @laydenbio has demonstrated that the gene mechanisms at work during neurogenesis in the brain actually predate the evolutionary development of the central nervous system. lehighartssci.info/mlayden

Very excited about this @lehighu event with Michael Twitty @KosherSoul on Nov. 1! Thank you to @jeichlerlevine for bringing such a great guest to campus! tinyurl.com/t7jwvezz @Lehigh_CAS #BermanCenterforJewishStudies

Professor Oriana Fisher has received a five-year, $1.9 million Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award from the @NIH. This will allow her lab to explore bacterial response to environmental changes. #biochemistry #enzymes @lehigh_cas www2.lehigh.edu/news/biochemis…

Join @Lehigh_CAS and @SenBobCasey on Nov 1 at @ZoellnerArts for the Pennsylvania Arts & Humanities Statewide Convening. Details: cas.lehigh.edu/content/2023-p…

Congratulations to Professor @SamanthaMFox, who was recently awarded a Hunt Fellowship from the @WennerGrenOrg foundation to support the development of her book, "The Afterlife of Utopia: Urban Renewal in Germany's Model Socialist City" @Lehigh_CAS @LehighU @lehighsoan

Join the Berman Center for Jewish Studies Nov. 1 in Iacocca Hall at 5:30pm, when it hosts a lecture by culinary historian and award-winning writer Michael W. Twitty. More information at lehighartssci.info/twittyinfo.

Have a research idea in the social sciences, arts, humanities, or pure math? Undergraduates, apply for a Strohl Grant to fund your research. Applications are due October 6th at noon. Go here for more information: cas.lehigh.edu/content/underg…

Join us tonight at 7:00 pm in Neville Hall, Room 301 when Melissa Murray, professor of law at NYU delivers the Tresolini Lecture in Law, "The Supreme Court in American Life & Judging the Supreme Court." Admission is free and open to the public. lehighartssci.info/46lu52N

Join us tomorrow evening for the 43rd Tresolini Lecture. Legal expert Melissa Murray @ProfMMurray, will speak on "The Supreme Court in American Life and Judging the Supreme Court." 🏛️ www2.lehigh.edu/news/legal-exp…

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Ed Evenson, emeritus professor, who was a fixture in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences for 50 years. He was 80. cas.lehigh.edu/content/memori…

The Lawrence Henry Gipson Institute for Eighteenth Century studies will host a symposium October 20-21 looking to the future of 18th Century studies. Registration for the event is free. Detailed information is at lehighartssci.info/symposium