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An education in the arts and humanities prepares students to be problem solvers, to advocate for themselves, and to chart the course of their lives and careers. For Lehigh Class of 1994 alumni Matt Berman, Andrew Kotchen, and Tom Zoli, their experiences in the department of Art, Architecture, and Design taught them how to build their own futures—together. The founding principals and principal architects of award-winning design firm Workshop/APD recently came back to campus to share their stories, from Lehigh memories of all-nighters in Chandler-Ullmann Hall to their firm’s evolving legacy: the next generation of architects they’re inspiring. About GO GETTERS GO Getters put ideas into action, creating change that has impact on our communities and our world. Join us for straight-up, no-nonsense conversations with leaders on the forefront of change — within and beyond the university — who are dedicated to bringing direction to a dream.

Artificial intelligence will radically reshape our jobs, our lives, and our concept of what it means to be human. Associate Professor of Journalism and Communication Jeremy Littau sits down with Joe Buck for a conversation about generative artificial intelligence tools, from ChatGPT to Dall-E and beyond: how they work, what they bring to the classroom, and how journalism and the humanities are positioned to meet the challenges and opportunities of this moment of technological transformation. https://gocampaign.lehigh.edu/GOGetters About GO GETTERS GO Getters put ideas into action, creating change that has impact on our communities and our world. Join us for straight-up, no-nonsense conversations with leaders on the forefront of change — within and beyond the university — who are dedicated to bringing direction to a dream.

How do you empower students to develop entrepreneurial mindsets? Can design thinking change the way we change the world? And what, at the end of the day, is success? Since 2001, Lisa Getzler, executive director of the Baker Institute for Entrepreneurship, Creativity & Innovation, has been a key part of developing the answers to those questions and building the dynamic ecosystem of entrepreneurship at Lehigh. Learn more about her journey — from a life in the theater to the work that’s allowing students to unlock their potential and create the future. https://gocampaign.lehigh.edu/GOGetters About GO GETTERS GO Getters put ideas into action, creating change that has impact on our communities and our world. Join us for straight-up, no-nonsense conversations with leaders on the forefront of change — within and beyond the university — who are dedicated to bringing direction to a dream.

Entrepreneur, professor, and author John Mullins ’67 is out to break the rules. His decades of experience growing businesses like The Gap have informed new thinking — and now a new book — about counter-conventional mindsets that can help drive success. Hear about the business approaches that fly in the face of traditional business wisdom, common mistakes, and his advice for budding entrepreneurs. https://gocampaign.lehigh.edu/GOGetters About GO GETTERS GO Getters put ideas into action, creating change that has impact on our communities and our world. Join us for straight-up, no-nonsense conversations with leaders on the forefront of change — within and beyond the university — who are dedicated to bringing direction to a dream.

Staring at a problem won’t change it. Instead, experiment. Ask a question. Build something out. That “rigor of momentum” helps take ideas to fruition, according to entrepreneur and mentor Jamie Flinchbaugh ’94. Learn more about his South Mountain roots, perspectives on risk, and commitment to mentorship — and scholarships — at Lehigh.  https://gocampaign.lehigh.edu/GOGetters About GO GETTERS GO Getters put ideas into action, creating change that has impact on our communities and our world. Join us for straight-up, no-nonsense conversations with leaders on the forefront of change — within and beyond the university — who are dedicated to bringing direction to a dream.

With an open-door policy and a knack for mentorship, Baker Institute Innovator-in-Residence Chris Kauzmann ’13 ’14G helps guide curious Lehigh students as they undertake their own entrepreneurial journeys. With Joe Buck, he explores his own roots and passions, shares insights into the entrepreneurial mindset, and brags (in the very best way) about how Lehigh students and alumni are solving problems in today’s world.  https://gocampaign.lehigh.edu/GOGetters About GO GETTERS GO Getters put ideas into action, creating change that has impact on our communities and our world. Join us for straight-up, no-nonsense conversations with leaders on the forefront of change — within and beyond the university — who are dedicated to bringing direction to a dream.

A revolutionary approach to hair care. Innovations in vaginal health. Humane and high-tech traps to outsmart pests. Three young alumni entrepreneurs — Giana Jarrah ’22, Sareena Karim ’22, and Brian Quispe ’20 ’22G — are sharing their solutions with the world after launching companies with the help of Lehigh’s new Ventures Lab. Find out where their ideas came from, their pitfalls and highlights, and what challenges them the most in this far-ranging episode. https://gocampaign.lehigh.edu/GOGetters About GO GETTERS GO Getters put ideas into action, creating change that has impact on our communities and our world. Join us for straight-up, no-nonsense conversations with leaders on the forefront of change — within and beyond the university — who are dedicated to bringing direction to a dream.

Mark Wilson is the executive director of Lehigh’s Zoellner Arts Center, now celebrating a vibrant 25th season. Listen as he talks with host Joe Buck about mentorship, community connections, and the importance of saying yes to new opportunities in this conversation — complete with inspiring advice, a few puns, and even a little opera. https://gocampaign.lehigh.edu/GOGetters About GO GETTERS GO Getters put ideas into action, creating change that has impact on our communities and our world. Join us for straight-up, no-nonsense conversations with leaders on the forefront of change — within and beyond the university — who are dedicated to bringing direction to a dream.

Allocations. Asset classes. Annual distributions. Kristin Agatone, Lehigh’s chief investment officer, dives into the nuances of managing a $2 billion endowment in this conversation with host Joe Buck. Listen as she talks about her search for investments in the “sweet spot,” the importance of leveraging Lehigh’s portfolio for the long term, and her own challenges and successes as a woman in the finance industry.  https://gocampaign.lehigh.edu/GOGetters About GO GETTERS GO Getters put ideas into action, creating change that has impact on our communities and our world. Join us for straight-up, no-nonsense conversations with leaders on the forefront of change — within and beyond the university — who are dedicated to bringing direction to a dream.

Raihan Alam ’23 is drawn to controversial conversation — and committed to making them meaningful. As a founder of the Douglass Dialogues program, he champions respectful dialogue among students and faculty on tough topics. As a social psychologist, he’s a published author on research examining the factors that contribute to hostility on social media. Listen to learn how Alam’s work is bolstering the Lehigh community and changing perspectives on how humans perceive and understand each other. https://gocampaign.lehigh.edu/GOGetters About GO GETTERS GO Getters put ideas into action, creating change that has impact on our communities and our world. Join us for straight-up, no-nonsense conversations with leaders on the forefront of change — within and beyond the university — who are dedicated to bringing direction to a dream.

Joseph J. Helble ’82 isn’t just Lehigh’s 15th president. He’s also an engineer, an educator, a runner, a one-time Gryphon, a great home chef, and — of course — a go-getter. Get to know what makes him tick as he looks back on his earliest days at Lehigh, reflects on his journey to the presidency, and sets his sights on the future of the institution and our community. https://gocampaign.lehigh.edu/GOGetters About GO GETTERS GO Getters put ideas into action, creating change that has impact on our communities and our world. Join us for straight-up, no-nonsense conversations with leaders on the forefront of change — within and beyond the university — who are dedicated to bringing direction to a dream.

Allison Codi '22, a major in IDEAS (Integrated Degree in Engineering, Arts and Sciences), knows and loves the space where computer science, engineering, and health converge. In this episode, Codi talks with host Joe Buck about her research in COVID-19 forecasting, her love of frisbee (and hatred of stink bugs), and how she views herself as a mentor for women and girls in STEM. https://gocampaign.lehigh.edu/GOGetters About GO GETTERS GO Getters put ideas into action, creating change that has impact on our communities and our world. Join us for straight-up, no-nonsense conversations with leaders on the forefront of change — within and beyond the university — who are dedicated to bringing direction to a dream.