February 8-14, 2026

Lehman Weekly

College Events, Updates, and Extras

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Photo of the Week

Lehman students represented the College and The Bronx at the Dominicans on the Hill conference. (Photo c/o Professor Andy Gold)

Lehman x NYCFC

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Attend the first-ever Lehman Night at the New York City Football Club on April 22


Guarantee your exclusive Lehman College x NYCFC 
co-branded scarf and order your ticket by March 15


Lehman in the News

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Lehman College hosted a music production seminar with Grammy-winning engineer Mario De Jesus, where students explored song structure and creative use of technology (Bronxnet)

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Associate Professor and three-time Fulbright awardee Elizabeth Simon (Nursing) will travel to Vietnam this March for a six-week nursing assessment project

Associate Professor Sean Stein Smith (Accounting) shares key insights in his latest white paper for finance and accounting professionals as stablecoin issuers like Circle go public


Lehman Encore Student Andy Lipton expresses his love of basketball on his YouTube channel Leading the Break

Mark Your Calendar

Lehman's new dorm name suggestions are in!

Be on the lookout next week for your chance to vote for your favorite. 🗳️

Opportunities & Events

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Students: Heating Bills Too High? 
New York State may be able to help. 
Contact the Basic Needs Center (
basic.needs@lehman.cuny.edu/Old Gym, Room 302) or CUNY CARES (caresnavigators@cuny.edu) to see if you qualify for assistance and for help completing the application

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Students: Earn $50 for participating in a virtual research focus group discussion about sexual & reproductive healthcare with Montefiore Einstein. Contact: morgan.parker@einstein med.edu

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FOOD JUSTICE & 
COMMUNITY GARDENING

Students: Apply for Lehman College's Bronx Food Humanities Summer 2026 Internship, funded by the Mellon Foundation, and hosted in collaboration with the New York Botanical Garden, Hostos Community College, and Bronx Community College. (Deadline: February 27) 🌻🍅

The 2026 Herbert H. Lehman Memorial Lecture 
Featuring

THE KID MERO

Reserve your seat now to attend this year's lecture featuring The Kid Mero, entertainment powerhouse and host of HOT 97 Mornings with Mero.

March 31


Students: The Mic is Yours!

Submit a short video and tell us why you're the best fit to interview Mero. (Deadline February 27)


Picture Your Art Here

Deadline Extended:

February 20 


Students: Submit your artwork for a chance to exhibit at the Macquarie Community Art Gallery in Manhattan!


NOTE: If you received an error last time you clicked to submit, please click again. ⚠️


Pacheco performing

Stop by the box office at the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts for 10% off tickets for a Tribute to Johnny Pacheco (February 21) and more upcoming events and performances. (Lehman ID required)

Celebrate Black History Month with Campus Life


Self-guided Black culture, music and history tour through February 27


Counseling Center's Black History Month Celebration February 19


Black History Month Student Showcase February 19


Don't Miss 👀

Join the Center for Teaching and Learning for AI Month: Tools, Ethics, and Voices Across the Learning Ecosystem February 13, 20, and 27


Critical Conversations Healthy Relationships Workshop Series starts February 19


Spend an Evening With the New York State Court of Appeals March 10

More upcoming events

Scene on Campus

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Black History: A self-guided Black culture, music and history tour awaits you in the Student Life Building. (Photos by Mildred Perez)

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Scavenger Hunt: Students familiarize themselves with key locations on campus during a scavenger hunt hosted by the Office of Campus Life. (Photos by Lehman College Multimedia Center)

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A campus squirrel finds a snow-free location with a view of the Old Gym.

(Photo by Mildred Perez)

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