Lehigh Doctoral Student Receives Two Graduate Student Awards

May 2 2024 - 3:00pm

Maddie Tschauner, a third-year doctoral student in the Counseling Psychology program, will pursue a career that brings together science and advocacy.

Maddie Tschauner recently received two Lehigh Graduate Student Awards—the Graduate Student Leadership & Service Award and the Graduate Life Leadership Award. A third-year doctoral student in the Counseling Psychology program, the awards recognize her role in creating programs and resources for College of Education (COE) graduate students and reflect her commitment to civic life and social justice.

Dissertation Defense - Eliana (Ellie) Rosenthal, College of Education

The College of Education has scheduled the final oral examination of Eliana (Ellie) Rosenthal for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in School Psychology. The examination is to be held May 8, 2024 at 3:00pm EDT via zoom. The title of the dissertation is ""Which Factors Influence Sibling Relationships? Examining Family Functioning for Young Children with ADHD”.

Mount Allen III ’11G Builds Bridges Through Jazz

Apr 23 2024 - 3:30pm

By Dave Block

Growing up in Detroit with a pianist as a father, Mount Allen III ’11G was encouraged to explore music. But while his sister, Geri Allen, became a renowned jazz pianist, composer, and educator, Mount Allen’s musical efforts fell short of his melodious ambition.

Allen would make landmark contributions to music in different ways.

Starting a Career in Music

The journey to a career in music began in an unlikely way: Allen was traveling around to present no-money-down real estate seminars.

33rd Annual Centennial School 5k Run/2 Mile Walk

Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024 Rain or Shine Registration: Open 8:30-9:30 AM outside Goodman Stadium, 150 Goodman Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18015 Race & Walk: 10:00 AM Location: Centennial School of Lehigh University 5K is held on the scenic cross-country trails of Lehigh University’s Goodman Campus, Bethlehem, PA. The starting line is located in front of Goodman Stadium this year. Dogs on leashes are welcome! Benefits: Proceeds aid in providing our students with valuable educational and recreational experiences. Register Online: At Pretzel City Sports 5K & 2 Mile Walk Fee: Adults (20 & over) $25.00 with shirt if registered by April 12, 2024 After that date and including race day $30.00 and shirt is NOT included. Youth (19 and under) $15.00 with shirt if registered by April 12, 2024. After that date and including race day $20.00 and shirt is NOT included. Please make checks payable to Centennial School. Awards: 1st Overall Male & Female plus top 3 Male & Female in 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ Raffle: All participants are eligible for entry for raffle prizes. Prizes include gift cards to local restaurants and attractions. Contact Info: Centennial School Attn: Caitie Lyons 2196 Ave. C Bethlehem, PA 18017 610-266-6500 or cal207@lehigh.edu

Dissertation Defense - Yael Gross, College of Education

The College of Education has scheduled the final oral examination of Yael Gross for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in School Psychology. The title of the dissertation is "Evaluating Child, Parent, and Family Predictors and Moderators of School Readiness for Young Children with Asthma". The examination is to be held virtually via Zoom from 3:30pm to 5:00pm on April 26, 2024.

Dissertation Defense - Brittany A. Reese, College of Education

The College of Education has scheduled the final oral examination of Brittany A. Reese for the degree of Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership. The examination is to be held virtually via Zoom from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. on Monday, April 15, 2024. If you wish to attend, please send an email requesting the zoom link and password. The title of the dissertation is “Changing Times, Changing Reputation: An Organizational History of William Allen High School, 1960-2020.”

Dissertation Defense - Eva (Eve) Root, College of Education

The College of Education has scheduled the final oral examination of Eva (Eve) Root for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology. The examination is to be held virtually via Zoom from 10:00am to 12:00pm on Monday, April 15, 2024. The title of the dissertation is "The Role of Ageism, Aging Anxiety, and Death Anxiety in Understanding Trainees' Therapeutic Expectations and Interest in End-of-Life Care".

Dissertation Defense - Kallie Ziltz, College of Education

The College of Education has scheduled the final oral examination of Kallie Ziltz for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Teaching, Learning, and Technology. The examination is to be held on Wednesday, April 10 at 1:00 pm. To attend via Zoom, e-mail Donna Toothman. The title of the dissertation is Design & Application of an Instructional Intervention for Introductory Programming Aimed to Address Gender Gap in Computing.