Lehigh's aptly named 742-acres atop South Mountain is home to some of our biggest, messiest, most innovative initiatives. Mountaintop is a dynamic hub for cutting-edge research and experiential learning as well as lively events and activities. Here, ideas take shape – from groundbreaking environmental research and large-scale architectural installations to indoor circuses and a team-building ropes course – it all happens at Mountaintop.
Realize what's possible at Mountaintop! Explore, innovate, and collaborate in a space like no other. Discover Mountaintop through our events, initiatives, and resources. Learn about our departments, check out upcoming programs, and find out how you can be part of the action! Whether you're a Lehigh community member or a visitor, Mountaintop offers unique opportunities for interdisciplinary learning, networking, and creating.
Departments and Initiatives
Discover the innovative Lehigh programs that call Mountaintop home.
Events
Join us for exciting upcoming events or learn how to host your next event at Mountaintop.
Resources
Explore everything Mountaintop has to offer, from unique venues to food and transportation options.
Mountaintop's Story
Learn more about Mountaintop’s rich history and bright future.
Latest News & Upcoming Events:
At Mountaintop, Student Film Celebrates Cycling and Community
A screening of “Fifth is First” by Holly Fasching ’26 highlighted Mountaintop as a vibrant destination for experiential learning, recreation and partnership.
Inspiring the Future Makers at Year Three: Lehigh Reflects on Progress, Prepares to Evolve Strategy for a Changing World
The Town Hall highlights momentum in student success, research and AI-driven innovation while signaling key shifts ahead as the university enters year four of its 10-year plan.
President Video Message: A Community of Belonging for All
A message sent to members of the Lehigh campus community.
41st Annual Student Life Leadership Awards
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Iacocca Hall Wood Dining Room