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What Our Facilities Have to Offer |
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University Center |
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Building hours of operation: |
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Academic Year: |
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Sunday – Thursday 7am – 10:30pm (lock up begins at 10:15pm) |
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Friday & Saturday 7am – 10:30pm |
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Summer and Breaks: |
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Monday – Friday 7am – 5pm, |
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closed Saturday & Sunday |
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Dining Services: |
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1st Floor: The Cort at Lower UC, Johnson Dining Room |
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2nd Floor: Food Court, Baker’s Junction, & Pandini’s |
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3rd Floor: Asa Packer Dining Room |
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For hours of operation, please visit the Dining Service’s website |
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Lehigh’s University Center offers many services that are available to all students through the Student Affairs Office. These services include the Dean of Students Office, First Year Student Programs, Academic Support Services, Multicultural Affairs, Student Development and the Women’s Center. |
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The Dean of Students Office |
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University Center Room C108, (610) 758-4156 |
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The Dean of Students Office strives to develop leaders who can make a difference in our world by offering students learning opportunities outside of the classroom to compliment their academic endeavors. We are here to challenge them to become immersed in college life. We believe that co-curricular involvement enriches their lives. As they adjust to living by themselves and continue to develop their value systems, students discover that Lehigh’s Student Life professionals are here to help and support them. |
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First Year Student Programs |
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University Center Room C212, (610) 758-4152 |
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During a four-day orientation for new students, we welcome students and their parents into the Lehigh family. Even before the first semester begins, new students are relatively familiar with Lehigh’s picturesque campus, academic and social life and the Bethlehem community. About 90 upperclassmen participate as leaders in the orientation process. |
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Academic Support Services |
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University Center Room C210, (610) 758-4159 |
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The Office of Academic Support helps students succeed academically and manage issues such as prolonged illness, insufficient study skills, a lack of motivation, anxiety, or any other situation that impedes a student’s academic performance. We offer the following services either directly or through referral: |
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Tutoring in most freshman and sophomore level classes. |
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Mid-semester failing grade reports as a monitoring system for freshman and sophomores. |
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A follow-up system for students who are not attending classes or failing to turn in required course work. |
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An “Achievers Program” for second-semester freshmen on probation in which a staff member meets with a student at least once a week to help him or her develop successful learning habits. |
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Services for students with learning disabilities. |
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Learning skill workshops throughout the year. |
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Multicultural Affairs |
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University Center Room C203, (610) 758-5973 |
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The Lehigh community is committed to providing an environment that challenges and enables students to experiences multiculturalism in all its riches. Below is an introduction to some of the many services, programs, and opportunities offered by the Office of Multicultural Affairs: |
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Advocacy and support for students of color and their families |
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Cultural education, outreach and programming for the larger Lehigh community |
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Leadership development opportunities |
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Summer Excel Program |
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A 6-week pre-freshman summer residential program designed to foster academic excellence, leadership, and the development of the skills necessary to successfully navigate the Lehigh community from a cross-cultural perspective. |
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Year-round cultural programming, such as: Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month, Kwanzaa, Black History Month, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, round table discussions, speakers, workshops, art exhibits, dances, poetry nights, picnics, networking receptions, family weekend activities, programming with area colleges, career events, peer advisory/mentoring programs, and much more! |
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Multicultural Center |
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University Center Room C204, (610) 758-5973 |
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To make a difference in the world, it is critical Lehigh students learn about, appreciate and foster cultural pluralism. The Lehigh community is committed to providing an environment that challenges and enables students to experience multiculturalism in all its richness. Below is an introduction to some of the many services, programs and opportunities offered by the Office of Multicultural Affairs: |
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Advocacy and support for students of color and their families; |
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Cultural education, outreach and programming for the larger Lehigh community; |
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Leadership development opportunities; |
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The Challenge For Success Program (a 6 week pre-freshmen summer residential program, designed to foster academic excellence, leadership, and the development of the skills necessary to successfully navigate the LU community from a cross cultural perspective); |
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Year round cultural programming, such as: Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month, Kwanzaa, Black History Month, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the Martin Luther King Celebration, round table discussions, speakers, workshops, art exhibits, dances, poetry nights, picnics, networking receptions, family weekend activities, programming with area colleges, career events, peer advisory/mentoring programs, and much more! |
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Women’s Center |
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University Center Room C207, (610) 758-6484 |
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The mission of the Women’s Center is to make Lehigh a safe, supportive and respectful environment for women by |
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educating the Lehigh community about gender issues |
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reviewing University policies, regulations, and procedures, and recommending changes that will improve the campus climate for women and |
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celebrating women’s achievements and giving their voices avenues for expression. |
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In the Center’s spacious and sunny room on the second floor of the University Center (Room 207), everyone is welcome to seek information and referrals, to initiate and participate in a wide variety of programs—and to relax on our comfortable sofas! The Center is committed to providing support for all women graduate and undergraduate students. We work closely with the Office of Multicultural Affairs to create programs for women of color. Students are especially encouraged to propose and develop programs that address their needs and interests and are relevant to our mission. The Women’s Center contributes to the cultural and intellectual vibrancy of the campus by working with student clubs, academic departments, and the other branches of Student Affairs to bring exciting speakers, performers and events to Lehigh. |
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The Women’s Center is open Monday through Friday, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. To join our Women’s Coalition, a network of male and female students, faculty, staff and alumni who want to make Lehigh a great place for women, or for more information about Women’s Center programs and resources, stop by UC 207 or contact us at Ext. 86484. |
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