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Alumni Spotlight: Martin H. Neidell ’68

Before retiring about five years ago, Reunion volunteer Martin H. Neidell ’68 was a partner in a major New York City law firm for more than 30 years. As a Lehigh student, Martin was business manager of the Epitome yearbook, participated in intramural sports, and held the role of social chairman of McConn House. Pictured … Continue reading Alumni Spotlight: Martin H. Neidell ’68

Lehigh Prepared Norman Haft ’48 for Stages of Life

Inspired and motivated by his friend’s experiences at Lehigh, Manhattan native Norman Haft ’48 enrolled at the university and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in international relations. Haft said his time at Lehigh prepared him for many facets of his life including earning his law degree from New York University and for a career … Continue reading Lehigh Prepared Norman Haft ’48 for Stages of Life

Alumni Spotlight: Celeste Varricchio ’73

After transferring to Lehigh as a junior, long-time Reunion volunteer Celeste Varricchio ’73 (second from the right) became one of the first 12 women to receive an undergraduate degree from Lehigh in the historic Class of 1973. Celeste was also part of another historic group of Lehigh women, being one of the first six female … Continue reading Alumni Spotlight: Celeste Varricchio ’73

Mickey Yonkovig’s Education Prepared Him for Something Bigger

Michael “Mickey” Yonkovig previously visited the campus that provided him with the foundation for his successful career. He will return in June to attend his very first Lehigh Reunion and celebrate with the Class of 1948. After flying 23 missions as a radar operator on a B-24 Liberator plane in the Pacific Theater, Michael “Mickey” … Continue reading Mickey Yonkovig’s Education Prepared Him for Something Bigger