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October 9-15, 2023

Lehman Weekly

College Events, Updates, and Extras

Old Gym looking up to blue sky with light clouds

Photo of the Week


"You are the sky, everything else is just the weather."


- Buddhist Practitioner Pema Chodron


Natalia Cortezano took this photo of the Old Gym sitting pretty in the early fall light.


Upcoming Events

 This Week 

Featured Event: World Mental Health Day Festival and Resource Fair

Tuesday, October 10, 3-5 p.m.

Come to the Quad to have some fun and learn about campus resources dedicated to student, faculty, and staff mental health.

Internship Fair

Thursday, October 12,1-4 p.m.

Join the Career Exploration and Development Center in the Music Building East Dining Room! Make sure to bring your student ID, 25+ copies of your resume, and dress in professional attire. Register in advance.

The Gaze: Sara Little Turnbull Visiting Designer Speaker Series

Begins Friday, October 13, 12 p.m.

Delve into thought-provoking themes that explore the intersection of art and design. This fall, the focus is on the gaze—subverting the traditional male gaze and shedding light on the emerging – and influential – female gaze in art and design. Register to attend the Zoom series here.

 Save the Date 

Out of the Darkness Bronx Walk

Sunday, October 15, Check in at 10 a.m., Walk begins at 11 a.m.

Walk with the American Society for Suicide Prevention and Lehman College on a path of remembrance, hope, and support. Walk begins in the Student Parking Lot. Donation is optional. Sign up today.

Metamorphosis: How LGBTQ+ History Has Shaped the Music

Wednesday, October 18, 12:30-2 p.m.

Lecturer Smee Wang will speak about classical and commercial composers and performers whose works may have been inspired by their sexuality. Takes place in Carman Hall, Room 338 and also online via Zoom.

Love Jones Book Thumbnail

Department of Sociology Colloquium

Tuesday, October 24, 11 a.m.

Professor Kris Marsh from the Department of Sociology at the University of Maryland will be speaking about her new book, "The Love Jones Cohort: Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class." Attend in the Music Building, Room 306 or by Zoom.

Know Your BOOze

Tuesday, October 24, 2-4 p.m.

Join us in the Music Building Faculty Dining Room for a scary good time! This interactive event will feature fun, engaging stations designed to help participants learn about alcohol safety. There will be giveaways and prizes.

Ideas Competition Student Pitches

Thursday, October 26, 5:30 p.m.

Come to the Music Building East Dining Room to witness the future unfold and be inspired by student innovators as they pitch their game-changing ideas. Come support and cheer for your friends as they showcase their brilliant ideas. Let's make some noise for creativity! RSVP.

Fall 2023 Virtual Graduate Admissions Open Houses

This November

Learn about Lehman's graduate programs. Hear from program advisors, faculty, career services, admissions, and more. Register now!

Visit Lehman's new and improved

calendar for more great events!

Students, Faculty and Staff:

Take a Break!

Illustration of Cat Meditating

The Lehman College Counseling Center and Mental Health Committee remind us all to take a few minutes today and every day to replenish.


Download Fun Tips Here

Feeling stressed,

overwhelmed or down? 😟


The Counseling Center is here to help students.


LEARN MORE

In-Person: Old Gym Building, Room 114

Phone: 718-960-8761

Webpage: lehman.edu/counseling-center

Email: counseling.center@lehman.cuny.edu


News, Updates, and More

 In the News 

Students Looking at Computer with T-Rex Onscreen

Successful Transfers

The Susan and Michael Dell Foundation praised CUNY Transfer Explorer (T-Rex) for improving transfer and credit transfer rates, and saving money for students changing to a new College within the CUNY system by helping them avoid taking the same course twice.

"The number of Hostos Community College transfer students who were able to count all their transferred credits toward their Lehman College degree increased from 58% in fall 2019 to 72% in fall 2021."

Scene at Lehman

This week, Lehman Weekly is featuring recent club events!

(Photos by Mildred Perez)


To find these and more groups students can join, visit Club Central.

Skateboard Club

Students on Skateboards Near Library

Empower-U

Spoken Word & Speech Language Pathology

Holding Flag with Greek Letters

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