Lehigh University

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Lehigh is a premier residential research university, ranked in the top tier of national research universities. We are a coeducational, nondenominational, private university that offers a distinct academic environment for undergraduate and graduate students from across the globe.

Our university offers majors and programs across five colleges: College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Education, College of Health, and the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science.

Approximately 7,000 students call Lehigh home each year. Located in Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, the campus is in close proximity to both New York City and Philadelphia. Lehigh is comprised of 2,358 acres, making it one of the largest private universities in the country.

Since 1865, generations of students have chosen Lehigh for their educational experience. They know Lehigh is a place where they can make strong personal connections with faculty, conduct research in diverse fields of study, thrive in a dynamic campus community, form lasting bonds with Lehigh alumni, and learn from their own life experiences.

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Lehigh is a premier residential research university, ranked in the top tier of national research universities. We are a coeducational, nondenominational, private university that offers a distinct academic environment for undergraduate and graduate students from across the globe.

Our university offers majors and programs across five colleges: College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Education, College of Health, and the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science.

Approximately 7,000 students call Lehigh home each year. Located in Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, the campus is in close proximity to both New York City and Philadelphia. Lehigh is comprised of 2,358 acres, making it one of the largest private universities in the country.

Since 1865, generations of students have chosen Lehigh for their educational experience. They know Lehigh is a place where they can make strong personal connections with faculty, conduct research in diverse fields of study, thrive in a dynamic campus community, form lasting bonds with Lehigh alumni, and learn from their own life experiences.

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Ruhr Fellowship

Ruhr Fellows participate in an intercultural and language immersion program in the Ruhr Valley region of Germany, followed by an internship.
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Academic Award - Jun 16

John A. Cable Leadership Award

This award was established and first awarded in 1927, and was funded by an endowment gift from the Allentown John Hancock Agency of Joe DiMento, Tom Nikles '82, and Jim Serratelli '86, and is named in honor of 1945 graduate John Cable. This is the top department leadership award for a graduating male student-athlete and recognizes the most effective team leadership characterized by modeling team standards and performing consistently, holding others accountable, and serving as an effective liaison between team and coaches. Qualifications also include strong self-awareness, integrity, competitiveness, toughness, and a positive team-first mentality, all of which contribute to high performance academically, athletically, socially and emotionally.
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Academic Award - May 18

Mary O'Hurley Leadership Award

This award was established in 1980, in honor of counselor Mary O. Hurley, and is the top department leadership award for a graduating female student-athlete. This award recognizes the most effective team leadership, characterized by modeling team standards and performing consistently, holding others accountable, and serving as an effective liaison between team and coaches. Qualifications also include strong self-awareness, integrity, competitiveness, toughness, and a positive team-first mentality, which all contribute to high performance academically, athletically, socially and emotionally.
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Academic Award - May 18

The University Service Award

The University Service Award honors a senior whose influence, ideals and activities have been devoted unselfishly to serve the best interests of his/her Alma Mater and fellow students.
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Academic Award - May 16

Bosey Reiter Leadership Cup

The Bosey Reiter Leadership Cup is awarded to a senior whose leadership shall be such as to contribute primarily to the best interest of the University and is defined chiefly in terms of moral character.
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Academic Award - May 16

John W. Smeaton Pillar of Integrity

Awarded to a graduating senior who, through his or her involvement and campus leadership, the John W. Smeaton Pillar of Integrity award recognizes a student for their unwavering contribution to the campus community.
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Academic Award - May 16

Residence Hall Association Character Award winner

This award recognizes students who have worked to improve student life at Lehigh University in the areas of Residential Services or Residential Life.
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Academic Award - May 16

Deborah Pearsall Prize

Lehigh University's Deborah Pearsall Prize is awarded annually to the female undergraduate student who best exemplifies engaged leadership, an inexhaustible optimistic attitude about challenges and opportunities, and a "can do" spirit.
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Academic Award - May 16

Allegiance Award winners

The Lehigh University Allegiance Award is presented to seniors to recognize their dedication and continuous improvement focused within a specific organization.
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Academic Award - May 16

The Ujima Award

"Ujima" is the third principle of Kwanzaa and means "collective work and responsibility." This Lehigh University award recognizes a student who has taken responsibility for and worked collectively with others to create a more inclusive campus community.
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Academic Award - May 16

The Service Above Self Award

This Lehigh University award recognizes those students or student organizations who best exemplify the qualities of care, concern, and/or advocacy for others through their participation in and/or coordination of volunteer and service activities.
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Academic Award - May 16

The Contribution to Student Life Award

This award recognizes students who have significantly contributed to improving of the quality of student life during their time at Lehigh.
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Academic Award - May 16

James J. Duane III Student Life Leadership Award winners

This award is given to seniors in recognition of extraordinary performance as a student leader at Lehigh University.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - May 16

John A. Cable Leadership Award

This award was established and first awarded in 1927, and was funded by an endowment gift from the Allentown John Hancock Agency of Joe DiMento, Tom Nikles '82, and Jim Serratelli '86, and is named in honor of 1945 graduate John Cable. This is the top department leadership award for a graduating male student-athlete and recognizes the most effective team leadership characterized by modeling team standards and performing consistently, holding others accountable, and serving as an effective liaison between team and coaches. Qualifications also include strong self-awareness, integrity, competitiveness, toughness, and a positive team-first mentality, all of which contribute to high performance academically, athletically, socially and emotionally.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2022 Jun 14

Mary O'Hurley Leadership Award

This award was established in 1980, in honor of counselor Mary O. Hurley, and is the top department leadership award for a graduating female student-athlete. This award recognizes the most effective team leadership, characterized by modeling team standards and performing consistently, holding others accountable, and serving as an effective liaison between team and coaches. Qualifications also include strong self-awareness, integrity, competitiveness, toughness, and a positive team-first mentality, which all contribute to high performance academically, athletically, socially and emotionally.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2022 Jun 14

The University Service Award

The University Service Award honors a senior whose influence, ideals and activities have been devoted unselfishly to serve the best interests of his/her Alma Mater and fellow students.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2022 May 10

The Ujima Award

"Ujima" is the third principle of Kwanzaa and means "collective work and responsibility." This Lehigh University award recognizes a student who has taken responsibility for and worked collectively with others to create a more inclusive campus community.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2022 May 10

John W. Smeaton Pillar of Integrity

Awarded to a graduating senior who, through his or her involvement and campus leadership, the John W. Smeaton Pillar of Integrity award recognizes a student for their unwavering contribution to the campus community.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2022 May 10

The Service Above Self Award

This Lehigh University award recognizes those students or student organizations who best exemplify the qualities of care, concern, and/or advocacy for others through their participation in and/or coordination of volunteer and service activities.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2022 May 10

Student Senate Leadership Award

This award is given solely on merits of leadership in all aspects of student life whether it is student government, student organizations or athletics.
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Academic Award - 2022 May 10

James J. Duane III Student Life Leadership Award winners

This award is given to seniors in recognition of extraordinary performance as a student leader at Lehigh University.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2022 May 10

Deborah Pearsall Prize

Lehigh University's Deborah Pearsall Prize is awarded annually to the female undergraduate student who best exemplifies engaged leadership, an inexhaustible optimistic attitude about challenges and opportunities, and a "can do" spirit.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2022 May 10

The Contribution to Student Life Award

This award recognizes students who have significantly contributed to improving of the quality of student life during their time at Lehigh.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2022 May 10

Bosey Reiter Leadership Cup

The Bosey Reiter Leadership Cup is awarded to a senior whose leadership shall be such as to contribute primarily to the best interest of the University and is defined chiefly in terms of moral character.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2022 May 10

Allegiance Award winners

The Lehigh University Allegiance Award is presented to seniors to recognize their dedication and continuous improvement focused within a specific organization.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2022 May 10

The University Service Award

The University Service Award honors a senior whose influence, ideals and activities have been devoted unselfishly to serve the best interests of his/her Alma Mater and fellow students.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2021 May 24

John W. Smeaton Pillar of Integrity

Awarded to a graduating senior who, through his or her involvement and campus leadership, the John W. Smeaton Pillar of Integrity award recognizes a student for their unwavering contribution to the campus community.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2021 May 24

The Ujima Award

"Ujima" is the third principle of Kwanzaa and means "collective work and responsibility." This Lehigh University award recognizes a student who has taken responsibility for and worked collectively with others to create a more inclusive campus community.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2021 May 24

James J. Duane III Student Life Leadership Award winners

This award is given to seniors in recognition of extraordinary performance as a student leader at Lehigh University.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2021 May 24

The Contribution to Student Life Award

This award recognizes students who have significantly contributed to improving of the quality of student life during their time at Lehigh.
Lehigh University’s logo
Academic Award - 2021 May 24
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