Lehigh AI, a digital hub for AI-driven learning, teaching, and research, has launched in The Preserve and invites the Lehigh community to submit proposals for 2025 AI-focused projects to enhance education, research, and community engagement.

LTS is pleased to announce that Holly Fasching ‘26, Design, and Kenna Macdonald ‘27, Mechanical Engineering, have been selected as the winners of the FML Library Design Contest for their submission, Mossgrove, a design that will bring an organic dimension to the geometric architecture of the Fairchild-Martindale Library.

Lehigh University is launching Future Ready to modernize its Ellucian Banner ERP and SIS. Over five years, the transition to Banner SaaS will enhance efficiency, automation, and real-time access, empowering faculty and staff to better support students. This cloud-based migration streamlines operations, improves collaboration, and ensures Lehigh remains agile and focused on delivering exceptional education and service.

On Wednesday, February 12, 2025, the LTS Help Desk phones will be unavailable from 11:00 a.m. to approximately 1:00 p.m. while we upgrade to the new Zoom Workplace environment.

Are you a writer? Do you like to read and edit other people’s writing? Are you a skilled researcher or communicator or are you adept with technology? If so — and if you are currently a first or second year student — then we encourage you to seek a nomination to the TRAC Writing Fellows Program at Lehigh!

We invite faculty and instructional staff to join us for two spring workshops offered by LTS’s Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) related to generative artificial intelligence.

LTS welcomes all new and returning faculty and staff to the spring 2025 semester. Read on for some information about our hours, upcoming events, and some reminders of the many resources and services that are available to you.

LTS welcomes all new and returning students to the spring 2025 semester. Read on for some information about our hours, upcoming events, and some reminders of the many resources and services that are available to you.

Discover the new LTS Emerging Technologies Lab (LETs Lab)—a collaborative space where students, faculty, and staff can explore cutting-edge technologies like XR, Generative AI, GIS, and drones with expert support from LTS staff.

Join us for Lehigh’s first International Love Data Week, February 10–14, celebrating data literacy and usage with engaging events for staff and faculty. Highlights include workshops on building data skills, a Douglass Day transcribathon, and a LinkedIn Learning Challenge on data analytics. Discover how to harness data to enhance your work and support institutional goals.

Lehigh Libraries Special Collections announces a January 2025 exhibit showcasing the newly acquired Robert Lichtman Science Fiction Fanzine Collection, featuring over 15,000 items spanning nearly a century, including fan fiction, criticism, correspondence, and original art.

Sponsored by LTS with support from the Offices of the Provost, Strategic Planning and Initiatives, and Finance and Administration, the summit brought over 150 faculty and staff together to explore the effective and ethical uses of generative AI at Lehigh.

LTS invites the campus community to attend Generative AI office hours. During these sessions, LTS staff will be available to answer your questions, demonstrate specific Gen AI tools, or discuss this new and rapidly evolving technology.

Join us for Atlassian Office Hours on Fridays throughout the semester from 12-1 p.m. starting February 7th! Learn more about how these tools can help you transform project management in your organization.

Phishing attempts targeting your passwords and access to your account

Sharpen your skills this spring! LTS is offering some new and recurring seminars to boost your knowledge and skills.

Library and Technology Services is pleased to share our 2024 Annual Report. Print copies are available in Linderman Library and Fairchild-Martindale Library.

Join us for ICPSR’s International Love Data Week, a global celebration of data, February 10-14. Library and Technology Services, the Lehigh Data Literacy Future Makers Grant Team, and Career Enrichment (CE@L) are partnering on events, which explore the themes of Whose data is it anyway? and You make history. Programming is designed to increase data literacy and explore data usage.

LTS will be transitioning software.lehigh.edu to a new software installation system effective January 2, 2025. The new system is a web-based environment that will provide a more secure, robust, reliable, and faster software download platform for the more than 60 software applications LTS distributes to the campus community.

The summit will focus on the Effective, Ethical Uses of Generative AI at Lehigh on Jan. 9, 2025. Attendees will hear from Lehigh faculty and staff about their experiences using AI tools in their academic and administrative work, and will have the opportunity to discuss with colleagues how these emerging technologies can best be used to enhance your professional work.

The Libraries will offer extended hours during finals, with therapy dog visits and free coffee and snacks available at select times

This summit will focus on the Effective, Ethical Uses of Generative AI, with panel discussions, interactive workshops, and opportunities for conversation.

Peggy Kane, Director of the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning and Director of Distance Education, has announced her retirement, effective December 31, 2024.

Banner will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance on Friday, November 22 starting at 9:00 p.m. until Noon, Saturday, November 23. The purpose of the maintenance is to upgrade Banner to newer versions for several of the Banner modules used in both Application Navigator and Self-Service Banner.

The Lehigh University Libraries landed a top spot as the tenth best library in the United States, according to The Princeton Review's 2025 edition of "Best 390 Colleges." This recognition, based on student surveys, reflects the libraries' commitment to providing an inspiring, resource-rich environment for the Lehigh student body.

The Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning invites faculty and instructional staff to two Communities of Practice: Virtual International Exchange (VIE) on Wed., Nov. 20 and XR Community of Practice on Fri., Nov. 22, both held in Fairchild-Martindale Library at Noon.

Nomination period now open for candidates for our new class of fellows for entrance into TRAC in the 2025–26 school year.

In his talk, photographer Christopher Payne discussed the making of MADE IN AMERICA, a photographic celebration of American manufacturing, craftsmanship, and ingenuity.

Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 at 5PM via Zoom for Hope Is the Thing With Feathers: How Bird Watchers and AI Are Reshaping How We See and Conserve Birds, presented by Dr. Miyoko Chu, Senior Director of Communications at Cornell Lab of Ornithology

The Friends of the Lehigh University Libraries invite you to join us on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in STEPS 101 for MADE IN AMERICA: The Industrial Photography of Christopher Payne.

On Tuesday, September 17, 2024, the Friends of the Lehigh University Libraries hosted its 13th annual Harvest of Ideas reception in the Linderman Library Rotunda for faculty who published or edited a book or composition during the previous year.

LTS shares in the excitement that Lehigh has been ranked 15th in the Wall Street Journal’s 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S.! Celebrate with free access to the WSJ.

We invite you to join us for an online session with CITL Instructional Technologists to learn how to set up your gradebook and streamline your workload while providing students with information that will help them better navigate their coursework throughout the semester. You will have guided access on building a gradebook that reflects your grading plan.

The Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) and the Office of International Affairs invites all faculty and instructional staff to join the first Virtual International Exchange (VIE) Community of Practice workshop of the fall semester, Wednesday, September 25.

The Lehigh Valley Association of Independent Colleges invites you to Cyber Security Awareness Month information sessions to be held virtually Wednesdays throughout October, 2024. All are open to the entire Lehigh community. Register now.

In alignment with the Organization of the Future Strategic Initiative, we are excited to announce the implementation of the Atlassian suite of tools, including Jira, for faculty and staff at Lehigh as our preferred project management software. This powerful platform will enhance project and ticket management across our university, streamline workflows, improve collaboration, reduce redundancies, and enhance overall efficiency.

In response to requests for guidance on how to effectively use Generative AI tools in academic and administrative work, LTS is pleased to share recommendations, offer support, and highlight key policies for responsible AI use at Lehigh.

On behalf of Library and Technology Services, I'd like to welcome all new and returning faculty and staff to the fall 2024 semester.

Read on for information about our hours, upcoming events, access to generative AI tools for academic or administrative work, and some reminders of the many resources and services that are available to you.

The Lehigh Valley Association of Independent Colleges invites you to an AI Professional Development Session to be held virtually on Thursday, September 19, 2024 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. This session is open to the entire Lehigh community.

On behalf of Library and Technology Services, I'd like to welcome all new and returning students to the fall 2024 semester.

Read on for information about our hours, a new student design contest in FML, upcoming events, and some reminders of the many resources and services that are available to you

The Libraries Special Collections opened an exhibit on the first floor of Linderman showing works featuring birds that have been the subject of worship, observation, scientific study, and narratives throughout time.

Sharpen your skills this fall! LTS is offering some new and recurring seminars to boost your knowledge and skills.

Current students, faculty, and staff at Lehigh can take advantage of free and reduced-priced software available for download or purchase from a variety of sources for academic, departmental, and personal use for Fall 2024.

LTS invites any Lehigh faculty or staff to attend an information session with LTS and CDW-G to meet the CDW-G team, review the university's new computer purchasing process, and ask any questions you may have. Two sessions will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024.

Final update on LTS’s response to the CrowdStrike incident that led to a widespread Windows outage.

Weekend update on LTS’s response to the CrowdStrike incident that led to a widespread Windows outage.

Update on LTS’s response to the CrowdStrike incident that led to a widespread Windows outage.

The Lehigh AI Organizing Committee invites the campus community to submit proposals to contribute to Lehigh AI, a digital hub for collaborative efforts to increase Lehigh’s AI literacy and explore how AI technologies can enhance learning, teaching, research, and community engagement.