Welcome Message
Graduate Affairs promotes best practices in all aspects of the graduate student journey across the five colleges, from recruiting to curriculum to alumni engagement. We aim to promote the highest quality graduate education that prepares interdisciplinary leaders who drive innovation and work to resolve complex societal problems. To support this goal, we aim to enable each student enrolled in a graduate program to Lehigh to develop the core competencies shown below.
Graduate Areas
Graduate Education Core Competencies
| Knowledge | Application | Context | Communication | Leadership |
| Knowledge, methods and modes of thought and reasoning in the field. | Use of knowledge and methods of the field to understand and solve problems; fundamental professional responsibilities. | Development of the field over time; relationship with related fields and those with which it is applied. | Communication of ideas with peers and others. | Recognizing constructive roles of self and others; assembling, leading and working in diverse teams; mentoring; ethical awareness and action. |
Contact our Office
Email Address: gradlife@lehigh.edu
Location: Graduate Student Center, Packer House
217 W. Packer Ave. Bethlehem, PA 18015
Phone: 610-758-4722