YOU Can Make a Difference Concerning the Environment!
2023 Summer Environmental Fellowship (funding is limited)
DEADLINE: 2024 TBA. APPLY ONLINE
The fellowships are competitive and open to any student in the university to work with any faculty mentor on a research project that focuses on sustainable energy, environmental policy, environmental economics, environmental health, environmental justice, natural resource conservation, or environmental sustainability interpreted broadly.
Fellowships
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Paid Summer Fellowships of 6 to 10 weeks duration
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All Colleges and All Majors can apply (undergraduates)
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Engage in creative, independent research under faculty supervision (on campus or local community)
For more information, email Professor David Casagrande, Director of Environmental Initiative, dac511@lehigh.edu
The faculty and students of the EI program celebrate the beginning of each fall semester honoring the recipients of the undergraduate Summer Environmental Fellowship Symposium. The students present the results of their summer activities in a poster session. These posters are below in PDF format.
2022 Symposium Program
2021 Symposium Program
2020 VIRTUAL Symposium Program
2019 Symposium Program
EI-STEPS Summer Research Internship Program
Lehigh in Costa Rica Interns
Mountaintop Projects
2018 Symposium Program
View gallery of the 2018 symposium here
EI-STEPS Summer Research Internship Program
Effects of soil and forest vegetation on mediating climate-fire relationships in the Apostle Islands
Sustainability Impact Assessment (da Vinci Science City, Easton, PA)
Lehigh in Costa Rica Interns
San Luis Permanent Plot 2018 (University of Georgia)
Mountaintop Projects
2017 Symposium Program
View gallery of the 2017 symposium here
EI-STEPS Summer Research Internship Program
EI and Iacocca Interns in Costa Rica
Children’s Eternal Rainforest (Watch Video)
2016 Symposium Program
View gallery of the 2016 symposium here
EI-STEPS Summer Research Internship Program
Assessment on the Performances of Biosand Filters Built with Untreated River Sand and Disinfected River Sand
Monocacy Creek Streamflow Modeling Project
Economic Consequences in the United States due to Watershed Flooding
Assessment on the Performances of Biosand Filters Built with Untreated River Sand and Disinfected River Sand
Monocacy Creek Streamflow Modeling Project
Economic Consequences in the United States due to Watershed Flooding
Mountaintop Sustainable Development Labs
The Spotted Lanternfly of the Lehigh Valley
An Alternative Solution for Drinking Water in Myeik, Myanmar
The Spotted Lanternfly of the Lehigh Valley
An Alternative Solution for Drinking Water in Myeik, Myanmar
EI and Iacocca Interns in Costa Rica
Children's Eternal Rainforest: Costa Rica 2016
Sustainable Development Projects
Reforestation Efforts in the Osa Penisula
Children's Eternal Rainforest: Costa Rica 2016
Sustainable Development Projects
Reforestation Efforts in the Osa Penisula
2015 Symposium Program
View gallery of the 2015 symposium here
EI-STEPS Summer Research Internship Program
Food Security and Environmental Sustainablity in Lehigh Community
Revitalization of Abandoned Biosand Filters
Community Composition and Carbon Isotopes in Testate Amobebae...
Improving Indoor Air Quality in Bethlehem PA through Optimized Phytopurifiers
Revitalization of Abandoned Biosand Filters
Community Composition and Carbon Isotopes in Testate Amobebae...
Improving Indoor Air Quality in Bethlehem PA through Optimized Phytopurifiers
Mountaintop Sustainable Development
Sustainable 3D Printing from Recycled Materials
Sustainable Development, Kelp Farming
Sustainable Development, Kelp Farming
EI and Iacocca Interns in Costa Rica
Assessing Secondary Forest Enrichment Success in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Measured Canopy Closure in the Bellbird Biological Corridor
Water Quality Testing in Los Cusingos, Costa Rica
Assessing Secondary Forest Enrichment Success in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Measured Canopy Closure in the Bellbird Biological Corridor
Water Quality Testing in Los Cusingos, Costa Rica
2014 Symposium Program
Costa Rica - 2014
Los Cusingos Water Testing
Mapping and Monitoring a Reforestation Project in Costa Rica
Monitoring of Reforestration Sites in the San Luis Valley
Mapping and Monitoring a Reforestation Project in Costa Rica
Monitoring of Reforestration Sites in the San Luis Valley
EI STEPS - 2014
Mountaintop Experience - 2014
2013 Symposium Program
Costa Rica - 2013
Osa Conservation Reforestation Project
Monitoring Reforestation Sites in the San Luis Valley
Reforestation in the Alexander Skutch Biological Corridor, Costa Rica
HACH Test Utilized to Analyze River Health
Sapling Recruitment in an Old Growth Forest
Connecting a Community to its Environment through Education: Volunteering at the Sarapiqui Learning and Conservation Center
Monitoring Reforestation Sites in the San Luis Valley
Reforestation in the Alexander Skutch Biological Corridor, Costa Rica
HACH Test Utilized to Analyze River Health
Sapling Recruitment in an Old Growth Forest
Connecting a Community to its Environment through Education: Volunteering at the Sarapiqui Learning and Conservation Center
EI STEPS - 2013
The Mobility of Heavy Metals after Rain Event at Lehigh Gap Nature Center
Food and Climate Change
Relationships between Vegetation and Metal Conent at Perennial Springs at LGNC
Cost Efficacy of Reusing Abandoned Mine Drainage Treatment By Products as a Wastewater Treatment Coagulant
Effects of Different Charged Geologic Materials on Metabolic Activity Chelsey
Food and Climate Change
Relationships between Vegetation and Metal Conent at Perennial Springs at LGNC
Cost Efficacy of Reusing Abandoned Mine Drainage Treatment By Products as a Wastewater Treatment Coagulant
Effects of Different Charged Geologic Materials on Metabolic Activity Chelsey
Humanitarian Engineering - 2013