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January 29-
February 4, 2024
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In anticipation of this week's Ribbon Cutting for the new Nursing Education, Research, and Practice Center Lehman Weekly dug into the College archives and found this photo of nursing students in action. Do you know the details? Please share if you do!
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Nursing Education, Research, and Practice Center Ribbon Cutting
Thursday, February 1, 1-3 p.m.
Come celebrate the opening of Lehman's new state-of-the-art nursing building at the ribbon cutting. RSVP here.
Unable to attend in person? Watch the livestream on BronxNet.
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The Color Purple Through a New Lens
Professor Nicholas Boston (Journalism and Media Studies Dept.) shares his perspective on "The Color Purple" and fandom in his latest piece for Gay City News.
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Power List 2024
ROI-NJ names Professor Sean Stein Smith (Economics Dept.) an ROI Influencer on their Power List 2024 of influencers in accounting.
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Alumni Success
After nine years at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, Jason Steer ’14 has taken on a new role as the executive director of Creative Alliance in Baltimore. Read about how Jason uses art to connect with people and communities.
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Black History Month Begins This Week! 🌟 | |
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Know Your Library Walking Tours
Next tour is Thursday, February 1,
1-1:30 p.m.
Get to know the Leonard Lief Library with a 20-30 minute librarian-led walking tour. Learn about the services, resources, and spaces throughout the library's four floors. Register and see all dates and times.
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Black Resilience 🌟
Thursday, February 1, 2:30-5:30 p.m.
Celebrate Black History Month with a self-guided tour of music, spoken word, exhibits, and soul food, stationed throughout the Student Life Building. Discover significant historical places around New York City and contribute to our Black resilience wall in honor of black history RSVP.
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Webinar: Student Do's and Don'ts with Generative AI
Friday, February 2, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Delve into the world of AI-powered content creation and its positive impacts on the academic journey. Hosted by Lehman's new Center for Teaching and Learning. Lehman faculty and staff who are interested in learning about these changes are also welcome to attend. Register here with your Lehman email address.
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Athletics Alumni Weekend Breakfast Reception
Saturday, February 3, 10:45 a.m
Join us to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Lehman's 1973-74 CUNYAC men's basketball championship at the Athletics Alumni Weekend Breakfast Reception in the Music Building, room 330. Stay to cheer on the Lightning Women's and Men's basketball double-header. RSVP for the breakfast here.
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New York Jobs CEO Council
CEO Speaker Series
Tuesday, February 6, 2:30 p.m.
Paul Knopp, Chair and CEO of KPMG, will be on campus to meet Lehman College students! Knopp will join Lehman College President Delgado to discuss his path to the C-suite then join fellow KMPG leaders to network with students. The event is hosted by the Lehman College School of Business. Students, register today!
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Opening Reception for VARIATIONS: Selections from the Benefit Print Project
Wednesday, February 7, 5-8 p.m.
The Lehman College Art Gallery invites all to a free opening reception for VARIATIONS. The selected prints of artists' work were published by the Benefit Print Project, a nonprofit that works with with culturally significant organizations in Africa, Asia, and North America. (Image: El Anatsui. Variation I_C, 2015) Get information and RSVP.
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Book Talk with Dr. Lewis R. Gordon: Black Existentialism & Decolonizing Knowledge
Thursday, February 15, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Join distinguished Lehman alumnus and world-renowned philosopher, Dr. Lewis R. Gordon, for a talk on his new book. RSVP here.
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Scene at Lehman
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Most Important Meals: Student Leaders welcomed new and returning Lehmanites at two breakfast receptions held last week in the Student Life Building. (Photos by Janel Martinez) |  
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Heading Abroad: The Office of International Programs and Community Engagement celebrated Lehman's Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship awardees who will be studying abroad in 2024. Left to Right: Nicole Flores (IPCE Staff), Renieka Turner, Joanna Cruz Esquivel, Tishana Esperanza Theodore, Yayla Peña, and Ambar Ramirez (IPCE Staff) | |
Just Returned: A HyField course led by Professor Magdalena Sagardia-Jimenez from the Department of Latin American and Latino Studies traveled to Puerto Rico in January. The group was welcomed by local artists and community leaders who shared their cultural pride and generational connection to their work. | | | | |
