Mark your calendars for Lehigh’s participation in ICPSR’s International Love Data Week, a global celebration of data, February 9-13, 2026. Library and Technology Services, the College of Health, and Career Enrichment (CE@L) are partnering on events, which explore the theme of Where’s the data? Programming is designed to increase data literacy and explore ethical issues related to data.

Events & Activities

Weapons of Math Destruction book cover

Book discussion Feb. 9

Book discussion featuring Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy.

Data analysis graphics surrounding a magnifying glass

Poster presentations Feb. 10

Student poster presentations focusing on how data travels from collection through storage and preservation

Man holding a medical face mask over his mouth with both hands

When data disappears Feb. 12

Lehigh Associate Professor of Biostatistics Tom McAndrew presents on his research using flu-related public health data (hybrid session).

Douglass Day

Douglass Day Transcribathon Feb. 13

This year, participants will help transcribe historical documents from the Colored Conventions.

Tending to the Past exhibit tour @ FML, Feb. 13, 3pm

In dialogue with Engaging Liberty and Douglass Day, this tour explores how artworks reflect changing meanings of American freedom.

a woman gestures at various data images like graphs and bar charts. She is holding an open laptop

Boost data skills

Ready to harness the power of data? Join in our Love Data Week LinkedIn Learning Challenge