Lehigh’s Research Highlights of 2025
Dec 22, 2025
Take a look back at some of the top research stories at the university in 2025.
News
- Awards & Recognition
- Research
- Teaching, Learning and Technology
Cui Receives AERA Grant Award
Dec 15, 2025
Yameng Cui has received a Graduate Student Research Grant from the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Division H (Research, Evaluation, & Assessment in Schools). Cui is a doctoral student in the COE's Teaching, Learning, and Technology (TLT) program, TLT Associate Professor and Program Director Tom Hammond serves as Cui's faculty mentor.
- Teaching, Learning and Technology
Brandt Recognized as Exemplary Educator
Dec 12, 2025
Teaching, Learning, and Technology doctoral student Edward Brandt was recognized as a 2025 New Jersey Exemplary Educator by the New Jersey Department of Education. Brandt serves as the Hunterdon Central Regional High School Principal.
- Alumni
- Educational Leadership
Reese Named Broughal Principal
Dec 8, 2025
A last minute course addition as an undergraduate student led Brittany Reese to her career in education. A graduate of the COE's Educational Leadership doctoral program, Reese also earned her principal certification with the COE.
- School Psychology
- Research
Sandilos to Present Research on Social-Emotional Wellness
Dec 3, 2025
Lia Sandilos will present a Mountain Talk via Zoom on Wednesday, December 10 starting at 12:15 p.m. ET. During this 45-minute virtual event, Sandilos will share her research on Social-Emotional Wellness.
- Teaching, Learning and Technology
Student Spotlight: Jake Stalsitz
Nov 24, 2025
A student athlete pursuing a journalism degree, Jake is also enrolled in the COE's 4+1 Accelerated Master's Program for early childhood education. He grew up in the Lehigh Valley and always wanted to go to Lehigh. When he was younger, he thought he would become an engineer, but an experience coaching youth football inspired him to become a teacher instead.