2026

Distinguished Alumni Awards

This October, the Lehigh University Distinguished Alumni Awards will recognize outstanding achievement among Lehigh University alumni, honoring those who have succeeded in and impacted their respective industries and communities. We will honor their accomplishments and their contributions to elevating the reputation of Lehigh University.

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A collection of all of the Distinguished Alumni Awards resting on a velvet-covered table.

Congratulations!

Distinguished Alumni Award Winners

Kate Kiewel ’15
Young Alumni Award Winner

Lewis Hay III ’77 P’08 P’12
Excellence in Industry Award Winner

Lee Iacocca ’45 H'69 GP'17
Lifetime Achievement Award Winner

Jessica Huertas ’94
Dr. Costel Denson '56 Award Winner

Hyo Lee MS'76 Ph.D.'80
Outstanding Entrepreneurship Award Winner

Jennifer M. Long ’93 P'28
Public Service Award Winner

Distinguished Alumni Award recipients stand on stage with their award in hand for a photo with Lehigh President Joseph J. Helble

Award Recipients Video Playlist

Hear directly from the alumni who’ve made an impact at Lehigh and beyond.

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