Are you busy? Too busy to write and send a postcard? Would you like to learn how to send a no-hassle, no-cost postcard while learning the history of postcards?
In this session, participants will view Lehigh's vintage postcard collection, identify various postcard formats and handwriting styles, and transcribe handwritten messages. They will also learn how to find more information about the locations, senders and recipients of postcards by using Lehigh Library resources such as Ancestry.com, Historical Newspapers, the Brown and White, Alumni Directories...
You should join us if you are too busy to call home and would like to make family and friends happier than ever by sending a customized Lehigh postcard!
Pre-Halloween candy will be served...
Hosted by: Lehigh University Libraries, NavigateLU Administration
Additional Information can be found at: https://lehigh.campuslabs.com/engage/event/10535317
Do you think video games carry a deeper message? Participants of this workshop will learn how to analyze all forms of media with a critical eye, and learn useful language strategies for writing or speaking about topics such as video games, social media, advertisements, and more. Participants of this workshop will walk away with a toolkit for analyzing media and presenting it academically.
Hosted by: International Center for Academic and Professional English (ICAPE)
Online Location: https://lehigh.zoom.us/j/99868225478?pwd=ntY2rbMEaHdXFxtOofVeANzdqwIxZd.1
Additional Information can be found at: https://lehigh.campuslabs.com/engage/event/10244613
Does anyone write in cursive anymore? Can anyone read your handwriting? What about handwritten documents from hundreds of years ago? In this 5x10 students will learn about the intersections between alphabets, languages, cultures, and scripts. We will analyze unique manuscripts written from the Middle Ages to the Modern period in languages including Latin, English, and Arabic. We will demonstrate how to transcribe sections of text in unfamiliar scripts and languages and attempt to translate the text to decode its meaning. Learn how to adapt to challenging and unfamiliar forms of communication. This session will provide an opportunity to interact with centuries-old material and learn about the rare and historical material available through the Lehigh Libraries Special Collections.
Hosted by: NavigateLU Administration
Additional Information can be found at: https://lehigh.campuslabs.com/engage/event/10535308
Be a Board MemberThe International Bazaar is a fully student led and student planned event with support from the Office of International Students & Scholars. The Board is composed of 4 committees:
Logistics - responsible for supplies, staging & sound, coordinating volunteers, and day of set-up/clean-up
Food - responsible for working with local restaurants to order and deliver food, food signage, and food tables
Entertainment - responsible for recruiting groups to perform or model fashion, recruiting groups to host a table, creating the schedule, overseeing performances and music, and working with MCs
Marketing - responsible for promoting participation and attendance in a variety of creative ways during the Spring semester, both on and off campus
For more information and to apply, please visit: https://global.lehigh.edu/oiss/programs/international-bazaar
Deadline: November 1, 2024
Hosted by: Office of International Students and Scholars
Online Location: https://global.lehigh.edu/oiss/programs/international-bazaar
Additional Information can be found at: https://lehigh.campuslabs.com/engage/event/10596650
The Baker Institute for Entrepreneurship, Creativity, and Innovation welcomes all those who are interested in learning more about what we do, the experiences we offer, and how you can develop your entrepreneurial mindset during your time at Lehigh by working with us. We, at the Baker Insitute, always strive to facilitate hands-on, engaging, and interactive experiences wherein you are actually practicing techniques and strategies designed to enhance your learning journey. During this introductory session, we'll explore the concept of Creative Confidence and its relationship to Entrepreneurship. Regardless of your prior knowledge or experiences with entrepreneurship, we encourage you to join us. In fact, we invite anyone and everyone who is even the slightest bit "entrepre-curious" to come check us out!
Hosted by: Baker Institute for Entrepreneurship, Creativity & Innovation, NavigateLU Administration
Additional Information can be found at: https://lehigh.campuslabs.com/engage/event/10594474
Join the Center for Gender Equity for this Lehigh After Dark event! This Feminist Creative Night welcomes all to show their expression through paintings, poetry, collating, and more! Supplies and snacks are provided!
Hosted by: Center for Gender Equity
Additional Information can be found at: https://lehigh.campuslabs.com/engage/event/10600774
