Costa Rican Ambassador to the UN Maritza Chan joined the Lehman community to mark the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women. (Photo by Lehman College Multimedia Center)
The third floor of the Leonard Lief Library has reopened. The second floor is now closed with limited access to the Bloomberg Lab. Materials located on the second floor may be requested online or from the Circulation-Reserve Desk on the first floor.
Leading the Way: Lehman College student leaders participated in the Somos Conference in Albany for the Model New York State Senate Session. Photos include Senator Gustavo Rivera. (Photos c/o Suzette Ramsundar)
“I got to stand in places I never thought I would be and have amazing conversations with people you wouldn’t even think would give you the time of day.”
Hazel Acquaah
🪨📄✂️: Computer Science students Briana Deloatch and Mohammed Chowdhury presented a paper entitled "Gamifying the Bus Stop: Rock–Paper–Scissors with an AI Hand Gesture Recognition System" with faculty advisor and co-author Eric Aragundi, at the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) conference at Troy University. Funded by the NSF Center for Smart Streetscapes.
Trading Knowledge: Latin American and Latino Studies students visited the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) to meet with CFR President, Ambassador Mike Froman, a former U.S. trade representative, and learn about foreign policy. (Photos by Lehman College Multimedia Center)
Scene on Campus
Welcome Discussion: UN Ambassador Chan, Associate Professor Bertrade Ngo-Ngijol Banoum, and Policy Analyst at UN-Women’s Intergovernmental Support section Maja Nihlmark took part in a discussion on gender equity moderated by Associate Provost for Experiential Learning Teresita Levy, to mark the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women. (Photos by Lehman College Multimedia Center)
Sampling Sounds: Lehman students dominated the Fourth Annual CUNY Beat Battle, taking top honors over other Bronx institutions. 🏆
Power of Poetry: The Spoken Word & Speech Language Pathology Club, in collaboration with SGA and Empower-U, closed out National Poetry Month with Spoken Notes: Open Mic.
Industry Kickstart: The founders of 5ASIDE MEDIA spoke to Department of Journalism & Media Studies students about how they built a growing sports media brand, launched a popular podcast, and pushed past imposter syndrome to make their mark in a competitive industry. (Photos by Lehman College Multimedia Center)
Fun in the 🌞: Chess Club, Empower-U, Gaming Club, Caribbean Unity, SWSLP, and Voces de Quisqueya gathered students on the Campus Life patio for food and fun.(Photos by Mildred Perez)
