Howard Polsky ’73: A Culture Hard to Duplicate
Driven by a lifelong connection to South Mountain, Polsky is giving back to shape the future of academics, athletics, and civil discourse at Lehigh.
A liberal arts education launches careers and lives of meaning, purpose, and influence. As Lehigh’s hub for integrative, forward-looking research, the college must be ready to provide students with the resources, tools, and experiences to realize their potential as future makers.
Gifts at all levels accelerate the impact of CAS. Endowed gifts provide enduring support for students, faculty, and programs.
Dean’s Strategic Initiatives Funds provide immediate resources that can be used at the discretion of the dean to take advantage of unexpected opportunities.
Experiential learning funds enable local and regional life-launching experiences for undergraduate students.
Study abroad funds make perspective-changing international experiences possible for CAS students.
Graduate student fellowships help cover tuition, fees, and stipends for graduate students, who are essential to the college’s research and teaching enterprise.
Endowed chairs provide recognition and support for distinguished faculty members.
“We want to support students so they don’t have to struggle to get what they need. No one can do it alone [....] We want to be there to help them ignite their passions and forge a pathway forward.”
Partner with Lehigh to give you a competitive edge. Accelerate innovation, access research and the expertise of world-class faculty, build talent, and drive success through a strategic partnership with Lehigh.
Meet the Dean's External Advisory Council, a group of alumni, professionals, and experts who provide strategic guidance to the college. Members are invaluable sources of knowledge, ideas, and contacts for the college in an almost limitless variety of endeavors. Most importantly, Council members serve as ambassadors and spokespersons for Lehigh, linking the campus to the world.
Let’s talk about your giving goals. Our Associate Dean of Development is ready to help you explore meaningful ways to partner with the college.