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Meet Michelle Julet, New Director of the Baker Institute
Michelle Julet helps people move from “what if?” to “what’s next.” As the new Director of the Baker Institute, she’s ready to support Lehigh students, faculty, and partners as they explore, test, and launch ideas that matter.
Startup Academy: Eight Summers of Real Startup Experience
Startup Academy bridges the gap between academia and industry by pairing top-talent Lehigh students with Silicon Valley Bay Area startups for a rigorous 10-week summer talent accelerator.
From Weight Room to Startup: The Unexpected Origin of YumEats
YumEats is transforming mealtime for families facing feeding challenges. Inspired by co-founder Eric Markovcy’s experiences with his sons, the app uses rewards, progress tracking, and evidence-based methods to help children develop healthy eating habits while reducing screen dependence. Backed by funding from Lehigh University and a Kickstarter campaign, YumEats is set to launch in early 2025. With a strong team and ongoing research validating its impact, YumEats aims to create stress-free mealtimes and improve lives
Lehigh Alum Olivia Abrams ’21 to Appear on Shark Tank Season Finale
Lehigh alumna Olivia Abrams '21 and her father will pitch their innovative tick-removal product, TiCK MiTT, on ABC's Shark Tank season 16 finale on Friday, May 16, 2025.
