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July 20-August 2, 2025

Lehman Weekly

College Events, Updates, and Extras

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Photo of the Week

✨ A Lehman student takes the stage in the Lovinger Theatre during an open mic event featuring Eric Rosenbaum and hosted by R.Q. TEK and Art Defined. (Photo by Mildred Perez) ✨

Lehman in the News

Money's 2025 rankings are in and Lehman is one of America's Best Colleges 🏆 🎉

“Students say their professors truly care about the courses–and the people–they're teaching”

Associate Professor Robyn Spencer-Antoine (History) and Assistant Professor Hsien-Tseng Wang (Finance, Information Systems, and Economics) are the latest Lehman faculty to earn BRES Faculty Fellowships and seed grants from CUNY’s Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies initiative

Associate Professor Nicole Saint-Louis (Social Work) comments on the systemic challenges that prevent many Bronx domestic violence survivors from cooperating with prosecutors for the NY Daily News

Professor Alyshia Gálvez (Latin American and Latino Studies) provides context on the historical factors behind long-term family separation among Mexican immigrant s in the U.S. for The City

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Doctoral Lecturer Smee Wong (Music) reflects on the students who gave him his voice back in Matthew’s Place on Medium

“Sometimes, the most surprising truth of all is this: your students can become your role models”

Associate Professor Alexander Núñez-Torres (Finance, Information Systems, and Economics) discusses the impact of tariffs on employment and the broader labor market on Telemundo Noticias

Lecturer Minwoo Song (Finance, Information Systems, and Economics) appeared on Korea’s MBN network for an in-depth discussion on th e role and impact of credit unions

Associate Professor Sean Stein Smith (Accounting) and former Director of Experiential Learning Lawrence Fauntleroy, explore how AI is transforming industries and why students must be prepared to use this technology responsibly, creatively, and ethically

Alumni News

Sandra Lindsay '10 (M.S. Nursing) joins the American Academy of Nursing as a newly inducted Fellow

Jeremy Drake '06 (MSE Math) is the new Head of School for the Christian School of York

Alumni Spotlight

Sonica Dixon '08 majored in cultural anthropology and Black studies at Lehman. Today, she practices employment and corporate law with a private firm—and has started her own firm specializing in immigration.

Read Lehman's Q&A with Sonica

Events and Opportunities

Take the family to Lehman Stages' Movies Under a Bronx Moon to watch Inside Out 2 Today, July 23 and Mark your calendar for The Kids Rule Weekend August 2-3

Ride a motorcycle for free - no experience necessary during a beginner experience class on motorcycle safety July 25

Rock and Body Sculpture with Etherial Quality

View work by Professor Monica Duncan (Theatre) in Breathing as a Stone on view at Wave Hill through September 1 and stop by on August 2 to attend Monica's Plant Contouring Workshop

Faculty: Get a head start on fall! Register now for Summer Virtual Writing Retreat II August 13-15

Buy your tickets for Lehman Night at Yankee Stadium now and choose your Lehman/Yankees jersey size September 25 ⚾

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Scene on Campus

Young Stars: Middle and high school students came to Lehman's campus for a four-week crash course in Astronomy and Physics led by Bradly Rivera and Shimon Wohlberg –two amazing Lehman Physics al umni. (Photo c/o Paulina Mohamed-Ocasio)

Looking for something fun to do while summer is still in full swing? Don’t let it pass you by — Lehman has plenty to offer. Check out what’s happening on campus!