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Henry Sturgis Drinker, Patrick V. Farrell and Alice P. Gast, Henry Coppee
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President & Leadership

Generations of leaders have shaped the Lehigh legacy. Today's leadership continues the university's mission to advance learning by integrating teaching, research and service for future generations of Lehigh scholars.

Board of TrusteesBoard of Trustees  
Lehigh University's Board of Trustees has the overall legal authority and responsibility for establishing policy and policy-making procedures for the University.

Office of the President Office of the President
Alice P. Gast, a world-renowned scholar, researcher and academic leader, has been Lehigh's 13th president since August 1, 2006.
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Office of the ProvostOffice of the Provost
Patrick V. Farrell joined Lehigh as provost and vice president for academic affairs on July 24, 2009, and serves as the university's chief academic officer.

 

Pictured here:
Left: Henry Sturgis Drinker was an 1871 Lehigh graduate and the only alumnus ever to become president of Lehigh.
Middle: Patrick V. Farrell, provost and vice president for academic affairs, and President Alice P. Gast are engaged in transforming the intellectual footprint of the university.
Right: Henry Coppee served as Lehigh’s first president in 1866.

 
 

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