These initiatives embody our goals and activate our plan.

Key Initiatives

Our key initiatives define specific projects and actions that support our ability to achieve these goals and determine where we will make future investments.

InitiativeInitiative Lead(s)Project Manager(s)
Enhance the Shared Bethlehem ExperienceTracey King, Associate Vice President, Communications and Public AffairsTraci Mindler, Administrative Director, Office of University Communications and Public Affairs
Enhancing Graduate and Lifelong LearningSabrina Jedlicka, Deputy Provost for Graduate Education, Office of the ProvostNeil F. Gogno, Manager of Strategic Projects and Operations, Office of Strategic Planning and Initiatives
Invest in Strategic Interdisciplinary ResearchAnand Jagota, Vice Provost for Research, Office of ResearchAinsley Lamberton, Administrative Director, Office of Research
Lead in Educational InnovationDominic Packer, Vice Provost for Educational Innovation and Assessment, Senior Advisor to the Vice Provost for ResearchErin Cummings, Business Manager, Office of Educational Innovation and Assessment
Redefine a Deeply Interdisciplinary EducationTerry-Ann Jones, Deputy Provost for Undergraduate Education, Office of the ProvostNeil F. Gogno, Manager of Strategic Projects and Operations, Office of Strategic Planning and Initiatives
Transform Mountaintop CampusNancy Trainer, Associate Vice President for Facilities and Campus PlanningRuth Traldi, Director of Engagement and Programs, Mountaintop Campus, Office of Strategic Planning and Initiatives

Foundational Initiatives

We must prepare a foundation to support the success of our actions and have identified projects that will ensure our infrastructure and values are in place as we move toward our goals.

InitiativeInitiative Lead(s)Project Manager(s)
A Lehigh for EveryoneRobert Robinson, Director, Center for Cultural EngagementChristine Lake, Administrative Director, Office of Inclusive Excellence and Belonging
An Expanded and Strengthened Research EnvironmentKate Bullard, Senior Director of Research DevelopmentAinsley Lamberton, Administrative Director, Office of Research
An Organization of the FutureGreg Reihman, Vice Provost, Library and Technology ServicesNeil F. Gogno, Manager of Strategic Projects and Operations, Office of Strategic Planning and Initiatives
Decision Making Informed by Qualitative and Quantitative Data and AnalysisYenny Anderson, Associate Vice President, Institutional DataNeil F. Gogno, Manager of Strategic Projects and Operations, Office of Strategic Planning and Initiatives