BROWN & WHITE DINNER Reunion 2018 got off to a marvelous start with the recognition of one of our BALANCE members at the Brown & White Dinner in the Wood Dining Room of the Iacocca Building. Emeritus trustee Ralph Thomas received the Dr. Costel Denson ’56 Award. This award is presented annually to an alumnus … Continue reading Reginald Jennings ’70: Reliving Reunion
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
Jean and Bob Littner ’53 (center), Wendy Littner Thomson ’83 ’84G ’08G (far right), David Thomson ’83 ’84G (upper left), Sarah Thomson ’13 (far left), and Abby Thomson ’18 (upper right). Lehigh Reunion holds a special meaning for me and my family. With our family having three generations of Lehigh graduates — Bob Littner ’53 … Continue reading Sarah Thomson ’13: Welcome to the Family!
Each class is represented by a number of leaders, working to connect classmates back to Lehigh long after graduation. Every year, between 250 and 300 volunteers plan Reunion and class events, connect with their adoptive class, and write news and updates about their classmates in the Class Notes section of the Bulletin. Relive. Rediscover. Reunion. This year, … Continue reading Shared Affinity Beyond South Mountain
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
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
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
Click here for more photos from the BALANCE Reception and the rest of Reunion 2017 On May 20, 2017, BALANCE alumni, Lehigh leadership, and friends gathered in the STEPS atrium for a well-attended event during Reunion Weekend. We were joined by President Simon, Provost Farrell, Board of Trustee members, and faculty and staff of the … Continue reading Reunion 2017: BALANCE Reception
Relive. Rediscover. Reunion. #LehighReunion A post shared by Lehigh University (@lehighu) on May 20, 2017 at 7:59am PDT Relive. Rediscover. Reunion. #LehighReunion Soirée Under the Stars President’s Address Reunion HQ Parade of Classes Block Party on the Hill Hawktoberfest Meet the Deans Class Dinners Reunion HQ Welcome back to Lehigh for alumni … Continue reading Lehigh Reunion 2017
Photo by Jayd Jackson Photography Register for Reunion 2017 by May 5! Dear fellow alumni, I’m excited to return to South Mountain for Reunion 2017 in May. I’ve been fortunate to attend five Reunions as an alumnus, and Reunion is always a great time to catch up with classmates, make new friends, and celebrate Lehigh pride with soon-to-be alumni … Continue reading Karl Brisseaux ’11: Relive. Rediscover. Reunion.