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THERE ARE MANY DIVERSIFIED GROUPS HERE AT LEHIGH

THERE IS A PLACE FOR EVERYONE, AND IF THERE ISN'T A CLUB THAT SUITS YOU ALREADY ESTABLISHED

WE CAN HELP YOU TO START  ONE!

CONTACT LYNN AT 610-758-3877 / INCH@LEHIGH.EDU 

WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR IF YOU NEED GROUP CONTACT INFORMATION.

 

CURRENT GROUPS CAN CLICK HERE FOR GROUP SUPPORT INFORMATION

 

 

CATHOLIC CAMPUS MINISTRY - NEWMAN COUNCIL
OUR MISSION The Lehigh Catholic Campus Ministry & Newman Center's mission is to know and love Jesus Christ, to discover His Will in our lives, and to serve Him and His Church on our campus and in the world. We serve the spiritual, social, and leadership formation needs of Catholic students attending Lehigh University. We provide a community that is a "home away from home" offering the opportunity for people to receive the Sacraments and have access to a safe and welcoming place of prayer and a spiritual center for students, faculty, and staff. Masses are offered in Packer Memorial Church at 12:10pm and 9:10pm on Sundays during the semester and our Newman Center is located at Holy Ghost Church (417 Carlton Ave. Bethlehem) where there are also regular weekday and Sunday Masses. Our chaplain Fr. Mark Searles may be reached at Fr.Searles@lehigh.edu or call our offices at 610-758-4148 and innew@lehigh.edu. -- Lehigh University Newman Center Catholic Campus Ministry 417 Carlton Avenue - Cullen Hall Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015-1535 Telephone: 610-758-4148 Fax: 610-867-6839
CHABAD CLUB
The Chabad Club is a recognized student religious club with a constitution that meets university requirements for clubs. An independent organization in the community called "Chabad at Lehigh" has no affiliation with Lehigh University. "Chabad at Lehigh" is a local religious organization that serves members of the local community and is located off-campus in South Bethlehem. For information about the off-campus "Chabad at Lehigh" organization, see: Chabadlehigh.org. The unaffiliated organization, "Chabad at Lehigh," sponsors events and programs that include: Weekly one-of-a-kind Shabbat services and dinners Social events such as BBQs, Israeli Night, and Challah Baking Guest speakers High Holiday and Passover services and meals Lunch and learns The Sinai Scholar Society Mezuzah bank Birthright Israel trips And much more! "Chabad at Lehigh" can be followed on Facebook and Twitter Contacts: Outside Advisors: Rabbi Zalman Greenberg ~ rabbi@chabadlehigh.org
CRU / CRU Athletes
Cru is a diverse community where the gospel captures hearts, transforms lives, and launches men and women into a lifelong adventure with Jesus Christ. Schedule: Weekly meeting: Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in Neville 3. Men's Bible Study: Monday in The Dialogue Center at 7:30 p.m. Women's Bible Study: Tuesday in The Dialogue Center at 7:30 p.m. Contacts: Cru: Co-President-Joseph Min / 267-516-7843 / jjm222@lehigh.edu Co-President-Ben Burkhart / 717-742-7630 / bib222@lehigh.edu Secretary/Treasurer- Gaby Effendi / 267-471-8333 / gce222@lehigh.edu Cru Athletes: President-Courtney Supp / 267-772-3928 / cms222@lehigh.edu Vice President-Jaelynn Chesson / 615-870-2857 / jrc222@lehigh.edu
JEWISH STUDENT LIFE - HILLEL SOCIETY
Hillel is a student-run organization serving the campus Jewish community, and is headquartered in the Jewish Student Center at 216 Summit Street. Hillel provides cultural and social programming as well as some religious activities. Its regular programs include Sunday "Bagel brunches," Sabbath dinners, holiday celebrations, speakers and film discussion groups, as well as an inclusive Passover Seder for the entire campus community. Hillel organizes transportation to worship services and a program of local nursing home visitation. Contacts: President: David Molish '22~ dam222@lehigh.edu Jewish Life Director: Rabbi Steven P. Nathan ~ spn217@lehigh.edu Email: inhil@lehigh.edu Hillel International
MUSLIM STUDENT ASSOCIATION (MSA)
Muslim students from Lehigh meet for Friday Prayer Service in Packer Memorial Church, 18 University Drive (in semester) at 1:10 p.m. Prayer led my the Muslim Director of Student Life, Dr. Walead Mosaad. Muslim Association of Lehigh Valley
REFORMED UNIVERSITY FELLOWSHIP (RUF)
Campus ministry of discipleship and evangelism affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America that applies the scriptures to the problems facing Lehigh students today while remaining faithful to the historic creeds of the church. RUF has regular weekly meetings for fellowship and teaching, weekly dorm Bible studies, weekly social activities and periodic retreats.