⭐ Starting the Semester Strong

August 26-September 1, 2024

Lehman Weekly

College Events, Updates, and Extras

Welcome to the fall 2024 semester 👋🏽

Photo of the Week

The CUNY Cares team enjoys the Office of Campus Honors and Scholarly Engagement’s Welcome Back BBQ on the quad

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Lehman in the News

Student Gariel Bowry (Mental Health Counseling) receives the Sandy Point Benevolent Society Sir Hugh and Claudette Lady Rawlins Scholarship

CUNY Institute of Healthy Equity Director Dr. Maria Isabel Roldós, is the recipient of a five-year, $1.25 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) Science Education Partnership Award

Professor Stewart Chen Hayes (Counseling, Leadership, Literacy & Special Education) t alks with News 12 about how parents can keep kids safe on social media when heading back to school

Associate Professor Jeannette Graulau (Political Science) draws the connections between mines, trade, and the environment for the Times of India

Lehman College ranks among the Top 25 Best Value Colleges in the US 🏆

Alumna Cristina Contreras '95 (Social Work) is the new CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln – You can meet her when she visits campus September 24! Details coming soon.

Alumnus Wilson Hernandez '24 (Multimedia Performing Arts), a mentor on New York's Little Island, is featured on CBS 4

Former Lehman College Baseball Coach Nick Testa's career included a season with the San Francisco Giants

Fat Joe, hot on the heels of receiving an honorary degree from Lehman, received the keys to the city

Professor Sean Stein Smith (Accounting) and Experiential Learning Director Lawrence Fauntleroy talk to Abby Jo Sigal, executive director of the NYC Mayor’s Office of Talent and Workforce Development

Quoted on Campus

“This is a community of people who support one another.”

President Fernando Delgado at New Faculty Orientation

Featured Events

BronxShakes, The Bronx Shakespeare Festival Thursday, September 12-Sunday, September 15

Lehman Night at Yankee Stadium Thursday, September 26, 7:05 p.m.

Historic Change: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Celia Cruz Friday, September 27, 1-2 p.m., Lehman Center for the Performing Arts

Student Welcome Events

Welcome Back Ice Cream Social Wednesday, August 28 and Thursday, August 29, 1 p.m., Campus Walk

Student Resource Fair and Photo Op with Lehman President Fernando Delgado August 29, 1-5 p.m., Shuster Hall Ramp

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Scene at Lehman

NYC REU

This summer's Integrated Design of Materials in NYC, a National Science Foundation-sponsored Research Experiences for Undergrads (REU) program, a National Science Foundation sponsored program, brought students chosen from a national pool of applicants to Lehman's campus (Photo c/o Amod Choudhary and Donna McGregor)

“New Student Orientation was filled with energy, excitement, and endless possibilities. Welcome, new Lehman College family members!”

Mary Morfe, Campus Life

(Photo by Mildred Perez)

Neighborly Welcome

New faculty visited the New York Botanical Garden as part of a local tour and were greeted by Dr. Lawrence M. Kelly, vice president for Sciences Administration and director of Graduate Studies at NYBG

(Photo by Lehman College Multimedia Center)

SGA Hello

Lehman's Student Government Association and Office of Campus Life greeted new students (Photo by Janel Martinez)

A&H Welcome

The School of Arts and Humanities held an orientation

in the Music Building (Photo c/o Lissette Diaz)

Reasons to Celebrate

The School of Business, now celebrating its two-year anniversary, welcomed new students to Lehman (Photo by Janel Martinez)

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