Percy Hughes Award

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Deadline Extended for Award Nominations

Nominations for the Percy Hughes Award for Scholarship, Humanity, and Social Change have been extended to May 15.

This is a wonderful opportunity to recognize a member of the Lehigh community who advances our culture of addressing the world's most pressing challenges with sleeves rolled up and an orientation towards real world issues. Award recipients are leaders who not only foster Lehigh's historic educational mission, values, and core beliefs but also push Lehigh in new directions and heights of excellence.
2025 Percy Hughes Award Nominations Now Open

We are pleased to announce the 2025 call for nominations for the Percy Hughes Award for Scholarship, Humanity, and Social Change. The Percy Hughes Award recognizes those who advance Lehigh University's culture of addressing the world's most pressing challenges with sleeves rolled up and an orientation towards real world issues.
Kallie (Ziltz) Pearl Named Percy Hughes Award Recipient

Kallie (Ziltz) Pearl '16 '17 '18G '24 Ph.D. is a four-time Lehigh alumna, most recently graduating from the College of Education’s Teaching, Learning and Technology (TLT) program with her doctoral degree.

Pearl joined the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science faculty in 2020, where she has developed innovative ways to engage students—especially women and other underrepresented populations—in computer science.