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School of Natural and Social Sciences Dean Pamela Mills captured these leaves changing color near the Music Building.
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Metamorphosis: How LGBTQ+ History Has Shaped Music
Wednesday, October 18, 12:30-2 p.m.
Lecturer Smee Wang will speak about composers and performers whose works may have been inspired by their sexuality. Takes place in Carman Hall, Room 338 and also online via Zoom.
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Technology and Disability: Then and Now
Thursday, October 19, 2-4 p.m.
Find out how technology can help you succeed in your classes and careers. Learn about assistive technology advances over the past decade and how they have changed the lives of individuals with disabilities. Open to all Lehman students, staff, and faculty. Register here.
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The Feminine in Art with Andrea Arroyo
Friday, October 20, 12 p.m.
Explore the intersection of art and design. This fall, the Sara Little Turnbull Speaker Series focuses on the gaze—shedding light on the female gaze in art and design. Register to attend the Zoom series here. After the lecture, make sure to visit the Lehman College Art Gallery's upcoming exhibiton, Framing the Female Gaze.
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Spacewalk: Libretto Reading and Reception
Saturday, October 21, 6-8 p.m.
Based on the first all-female spacewalk in 2019, Lehman Professor Jennifer Jolley composed this 7-vignette opera with a libretto read by Hai-Ting Chinn. This event takes place at Opera America's Marc A. Scorca Hall. Get your free tickets.
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Lehman Center for the Performing Arts: Tito Nieves & Friends
Saturday, October 21, 8 p.m.
Don't miss this weekend's concert featuring Kevin Ceballo, Rumberos del Callejon, and special guest performer–Daniela Darcourt, 2023 Best Salsa Album Latin Grammy nominated artist. Tickets are available here. Faculty, staff, and students: purchase tickets in person at the box office with your Lehman ID for a $5 discount.
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Speech and Hearing Center Ribbon Cutting
Monday, October 23, 2-3 p.m.
Celebrate a vital addition to Lehman and the Bronx: the opening of a Pediatric Feeding Suite with culturally-themed Home-based Situation Rooms at the Speech and Hearing Center. RSVP to speechhearing.center@lehman.cuny.edu.
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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.
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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 features engaging stations designed to teach about alcohol safety. There will be giveaways and prizes.
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Dance in Dialog
Thursday-Friday, October 26-27, 7-8:20 p.m.
Dance in Dialog is an annual series that starts conversations about dance and explores the process of making dances. Guest artists Mary Sofianos and Stephen Hill worked with students to create this year's pieces. Q&A with artists and dancers will follow. Get free tickets.
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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!
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Finance Leadership Workshop Series
Mondays in November, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Learn finance skills from Yesenia Quinones, Community Manager of Chase Bank. Gain the knowledge to effectively manage finances in your life. Attend 3 out of 4 workshops to receive a digital badge and certificate for your resume and LinkedIn from the Herbert H. Lehman Leadership Development Center. Sign up here.
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Out and About
Lehman is running outdoor ads at Cross County Mall in Yonkers. Take a selfie and use #LehmanProud on Instagram
for a chance to win some Lehman swag.
(Selfie by Assistant Vice President for Communications and Marketing Richard Relkin)
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"I want to inspire other New Yorkers to pursue their dreams of going to college." | Lehman social work student Gesy Duran spoke at the State of CUNY 2023 Event. Among her many accomplishments, some from before transferring to Lehman from BMCC, Gesy won the national Blackstone Launchpad ideas competition for inventing Wheel-eating, a portable serving tray that adapts to any table for wheelchair users. |
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Lehman Charges Up Research Capacity
The U.S. Department of Energy Isotope Program has awarded funding to Lehman Chemistry Professor Melissa Deri along with Dr. Vanessa Sanders of Brookhaven National Laboratory to enhance radiochemical facilities at Lehman.
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Ask an Education Expert
School of Education Dean Rene Parmar shares expert advice on choosing a college and more in this Q&A with Wallet Hub.
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Podcast 🎙️
Lehman Steps Up
Senior Director of Academic Programs Dr. Althea Forde and Professor of Sociology Dr. Elin Waring were guests on Complete College America. They spoke about Step Up, Lehman's holistic learning recovery program. Listen here.
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"People work or teach at Lehman because they are really committed to our students and to the mission." | |
Big Small Business Award
Lehman's Small Business Internship Program has been awarded the Continuing Education Association of New York's James C. Hall Exemplary Credit Program Development Award.
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Scene at Lehman
(Photos by Lehman College Multimedia Center)
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Welcome to Lehman: CUNY Chancellor Felix Matos Rodriguez was in attendance at the United Federation of Teachers College and Career Fair for High School students hosted at Lehman College. Check out event coverage by PIX11 News. |
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Opportunities are Here: The Career Exploration and Development Center hosted a job fair last week - this one specifically for Lehman students. |
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Sine-off: Mathematics lecturer Libardo Valencia shares some campus math: a 3D application of a trigonometric function on the quad made using augmented reality. | | | | |