September 7-13, 2025

Lehman Weekly

College Events, Updates, and Extras

Two Students on campus looking at map during a Scavenger hunt

Photo of the Week

Rahilou Bah and Jamilla Gillette map out their next destination during the Office of Campus Life Scavenger Hunt. (Photo by Lehman College Multimedia Center)

Lehman in the News

ehman College leaders and officials from Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD)

Lehman College leaders welcome Dr. Jorge Asjana David, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD) rector candidate, to campus, to strengthen ties and explore future collaborations

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Photo of Lehman's Multimedia Center Team in action

The Lehman College Multimedia Center gets high praise in the Bronx Times for pre paring students with real-world skills and career opportunities

Check out their sizzle reel!

Lehman College faculty and students rescue historic herbarium specimens from destruction

Photo of Associate Professor Michael Bacon and his brother Kevin Bacon performing on Lehman's stage

Associate Professor Michael Bacon (Music) and his brother Kevin Bacon prepare to bring their band, The Bacon Brothers, to Huntington

🎗️ Adjunct Assistant Professor Roger Ball (Social Work) delivers a presentation at this year’s World Suicide Prevention Day Seminar

Photo of Distinguished Professor Naomi Zack

Distinguished Professor Naomi Zack (Philosophy) discusses re thinking DEI through multiplicity and belonging in the latest EdUp Provost podcast episode

Don't miss Naomi's talk on Project Esther and the Epstein Conspiracy on September 25–RSVP Now

Photo of Associate Professor Elia Machado

“Stories and emotions are more memorable than numbers”

Associate Professor Elia Machado (Geography and Geospatial Sciences) shares her perspective with City Limits as Bronx youth organize around housing and climate justice

Events and Opportunities

For Everyone

Featured Event

Celebrate the Best of Lehman at Lehman College’s Fall 2025 Convocation Ceremon y September 17

Entrepreneurs: Ready to finance your business? Learn the secrets to building a solid foundation and boosting growth with smart financing September 15

Photo of Associate Professor Mila Burns and her book Dictatorship across borders

Join Associate Professor Mila Burns (Latin American and Latino Studies) as she discusses Brazil’s influence on the 1973 Chilean coup d'état September 17

Photo of Lehman's Staff on the field at the Yankee Stadium

Get ready for the game: Buy your tickets for Lehman Night at Yankee Stadium now and choose your Lehman/Yankees jersey size September 25 ⚾

🏳️‍🌈 Support the LGBTQIA Community: Attend an in-person Safe Zone Training September 30

For Students

Career Resources

Career Fest 2025! Meet with CEDC staff in front of Shuster Hall to ask questions and get the information you need to plan your career effectively!

September 18

Sensitivity, self-awareness, and cultural competence are fundamental soft skills for the workplace. Attend a workshop and learn how to thrive in diverse environments September 20

Calling all Recreation Education and Therapeutic Recreation students: Attend Lehman's Reunited in Recreation conference to boost your career

September 25

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Spotted on Social

CUNY MSI welcomed this year’s bec@ris cohort. See more on their Instagram page (Photo by Social Media Coordinator Daniela Lopez Amezquita)

Scene on Campus

Photo collage of Lehman College and Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo officials strengthened ties

From the Headlines: Lehman College and Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo strengthened ties. (Photo by Mildred Perez)

Group photo of Lehman's newest faculty members

New Perspectives: Lehman extended a warm welcome to the newest faculty members. (Photo by Lehman College Multimedia Center)

Meet some of them here

Three female representatives from the Lehman College Speech and Hearing Center standing by lemonade stand.

Squeeze the Day: At the fall orientation for new student clinicians at the Lehman College Speech and Hearing Center, faculty introduced the theme “Seize and Squeeze the Day — Lemon-aide for All” to symbolize the transformative power of speech-language therapy

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Photo collage from The Center for Teaching and Learning Learn Feel and Live Better event featuring speakers hosts and audience

Learn, Feel, and Live Better: The Center for Teaching and Learning hosted an informative in-person conversation on how to help students build meaningful connections to learning.

Co-moderators Asma Neblett, student support and academic resource specialist, and Caron Hinton, a master’s student in speech-language pathology, led the discussion with Jenny Anderson and Rebecca Winthrop, authors of “The Disengaged Teen: Helping Kids Learn Better, Feel Better, and Live Better.” (Photos by Janel Martinez)

Photo collage of Lehman's Campus Life Scavenger Hunt event

Memories Made: Lehman's Scavenger Hunt was a success! This year, three times more students participated than last, winning prizes like a coveted Lehman t-shirt and retractable charger. The fastest time was 20 minutes. (Photos by Lehman College Multimedia Center)

Photo of campus officer ringing bell during 911 event

Lehman remembers 9-11 and honors the lives lost. (Photo by Janel Martinez)