2025 Lehigh Valley Social Impact Fellowship Projects

1. Beyond Books: Tell Your Own Story - Storytelling Workshops as a Restorative Practice
Project Mentor: Dr. Bill Whitney, Creative Inquiry

2. Lehigh RiVR - Immersive Virtual Reality Gaming
Project Co-Mentors: Prof. Al Bodzin, Instructional Technology; Prof. Tom Hammond, Instructional Technology; Prof. Zilong Pan, Teaching, Learning & Technology

3. ImmersED - Social-Emotional Learning and Virtual Reality Education
Project Co-Mentors: Prof. Zilong Pan, Teaching, Learning & Technology; Prof. Lia Sandilos, School Psychology

4. Strengthening the Lehigh Valley as a Hub for Entrepreneurs in Creative Industries
Project Mentor: Prof. Antigoni Papadimitriou, Management

5. Intelligent Tutoring Systems for K-12 AI Literacy
Project Mentor: Prof. Juan Zheng, Teaching, Learning & Technology

6. HealthCost Unlocked - Demystifying Medical Bills
Project Mentor: E.J. Rovella, College of Health

7. Community Mapping for Environmental Justice
Project Mentor: Prof. Kate Jackson, Community and Population Health

8. Development for Inclusive Urban Accessibility - Rethinking Walkability and Accessibility in South Bethlehem
Project Mentor: Prof. Jong Shin, College of Health