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Just days into last fall’s semester, a group of Lehigh University students boarded a plane for rural Oregon, where they would spend several days in a hands-on disaster response simulation. The trip marked the beginning of a sponsored capstone course in Lehigh's Department of Art, Architecture and Design (AAD), created in partnership with ShelterBox USA, the U.S.-based arm of the international disaster relief organization. For the students, it was an abrupt shift from the studio and a first look at how humanitarian responders assess communities after disaster.

Lauren Scott leads a course to explore urban heat, mapping, and design, with the aim of developing climate resilience networks and public educational resources

The sculptor and educator is among 223 recipients selected from nearly 5,000 applicants in the foundation's 101st class of fellows.

A Lehigh student, faculty mentor and alumna came together to create Flyways, a public art installation at Washington College in Maryland, inspired by migratory birds and ecological observation.

Art professor and environmental advocate, Deirdre Murphy’s work to be in the first contemporary art exhibition at the Audubon Center at Mill Grove

William Crow earns a Getty Scholar residency as LUAG celebrates 100 years — honoring the legacy of art, learning, and innovation at Lehigh.

What was once an uninspired square is now home to a sidewalk mural inspired by migratory birds, new benches, tables, and native plants.

Inaugural event gathered researchers and community leaders at Lehigh’s Mountaintop campus.

Learn more about Wes Hiatt, assistant professor of architecture and co-director of the Small Cities Lab.

As a part of Fusion, 12 design students refresh and create logos and promo for Lehigh University Art Galleries in anticipation of their centennial celebration

Professor Deirdre Murphy blends art, environmental science, and mentorship to inspire Lehigh students. As faculty adviser for the new Mountain Hawk Birding Club, she helps students build a community around conservation and creativity.

Lehigh University Art Galleries’ current exhibition brings together a cross section of faculty artwork from outside the classroom.