Inspiring through the art of engineering

It's not the typical teenage summer pastime: Forty-nine of Pennsylvania's top rising seniors journeyed from all over the State to Lehigh University for an intense and deep dive into the world of engineering, courtesy of the Pennsylvania Governor's School for Engineering and Technology (

Inspiring tomorrow's women engineers

"Before I came here," says Pooja Y., a Lehigh Valley middle schooler, CHOICES participant, and -- just maybe -- future engineer, "I didn't think I wanted to be an engineer, but now I'm considering it."

Maybe that's because Lehigh's Summer CHOICES camp, held this year from July 13 to 17 and July 20 to 24, is exactly what it claims to be on its Web site: "CHOICES is the coolest engineering and science outreach program in the known universe. It happens to be for middle-school girls."

ChemE student researcher scores prestigious NSF fellowship

Senior chemical engineering student Cayla Miller '15 has been awarded the 2015 National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship -- one of the most prestigious awards in the nation for outstanding student researchers pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in science and engineering.

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