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Rebecca Harten: Exploring the Intersection of Education and Psychology
Oct 21, 2026
Looking for a way to merge her love for the school environment with her growing passion for psychological science, Rebecca Harten discovered school psychology—the perfect avenue for her career aspirations. When Harten began her search for a graduate program to become an Education Specialist, she chose the Lehigh's College of Education.
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Rebecca Harten: Exploring the Intersection of Education and Psychology
Looking for a way to merge her love for the school environment with her growing passion for psychological science, Rebecca Harten discovered school psychology—the perfect avenue for her career aspirations. When Harten began her search for a graduate program to become an Education Specialist, she chose the Lehigh's College of Education.
Student Spotlight: Michael Ackeret
Michael Ackeret is a master’s student in the COE's Mental Health Counseling program with a deep commitment to serving marginalized and underserved populations. Driven by a passion for social justice in healthcare, his clinical focus spans trauma-informed care, suicide prevention, support for older adults, and LGBTQIA+ mental health.
Webinar Focuses on Legal Standards for a Free and Appropriate Public Education
Lehigh University Autism Services is sponsoring a webinar as part of their Community Learning Series titled, From IEP to Advocacy: Legal Standards for a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) and Alternative Avenues for Decisions on October 30 from noon to 1 p.m. The guest speaker is Perry A. Zirkel.
Student Spotlight: Molly Ruiz
For Molly Ruiz, pursuing a doctorate at Lehigh University is both a major professional milestone and a return to her roots. Originally from the Lehigh Valley and currently residing in Central Pennsylvania, Ruiz is a part-time student in the Special Education Ph.D. program, balancing graduate studies with her professional life.
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COE Information Session - ALL PROGRAMS
School Psychology Info Session
RCEAS In-person 4+1 Graduate Fair - Drop-in!
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