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October 14-20, 2024

Lehman Weekly

College Events, Updates, and Extras

Photo of the Week

“The autumn leaves are visible on campus near the Old Gym - green, red, and yellow. The blooms beneath the tree add charm and loveliness.”

(Photo and quote by by Margaret Ibasco)

Lehman in the News

Ricky Flores (Journalism) talks to the New Yorker about his journey from photographing his neighborhood, family, and friends to capturing some of the country's most iconic images. His work is currently on exhibit at the Bronx Historical Society.

Associate Professor Devrim Yavuz (Sociology) pens an article on growing Turkish influence in the U.S.

After the new Celia Cruz quarter was unveiled at the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts ABC News takes a closer look at Celia Cruz as the first Afro-Latina minted on a US Quarter

Associate Professor Sean Stein Smith (Accounting) explains what FTX's multi-billion payout plans means for crypto prices in Forbes. He also is the recipient of the 2024 New Jersey Society of CPAs Ovation Impact Award.

Bright Podcast Studio with host and guest

Professor Ulises Gonzales (Journalism and Media Studies) discusses his latest book La Vida Papaya en Nueva York on the Indoor Voices Podcast with Lehman's own Mercedes Diez

Director of the Lehman College Foundation Board, Vice President of the Lehman College Alumni Association, and Alumni Advisory Board Member Julissa Alvarez '12 is one of Schneps Media's 2024 Power Women of The Bronx

Lehman's Chemistry Club was recognized by the American Chemical Society

Featured Events

Meet Edgardo Miranda-Rodríguez, writer and creator of the critically acclaimed and bestselling superhero series La Borinqueña on October 24

Students: Attend a fireside chat and network with Bloomberg President and Chairman Emeritus Peter Grauer

Events and More:

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Scene Off and On Campus

Protecting Green Spaces

Lehman STEP is partnering with the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance to provide nine Celia Cruz students with a unique research experience. Students are exploring the impacts of invasive, non-indigenous plant species in the park and will present their findings at the regional level in Albany. (Photo c/o Paulina Mohamed-Ocasio)

Student Life

The Student Life Building is full of activity as usual! In the past week, students learned to write their names in Mayan and the Modeling Club hosted a Pinktober photo shoot. (Photos by Mildred Perez)

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