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October 3-9, 2022

Lehman Weekly

College Events, Updates, and Extras

Fall in Love with Lehman College's Campus

"I love the fall. And I love the campus..."

(Photo and text by Mildred Perez.)

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Upcoming Events

This Week

Hispanic Heritage Month Continues! 🌟

Featured Event: Lehman Student Success Summit (LS3) Beyond the Pandemic: Deepening the First Year Experience

Friday, October 7, 2022 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Faculty, staff, and students are all welcome to attend this event in the Lovinger Theatre. The Summit will feature keynote speaker Dr. Dhanfu E. Elston, Senior Vice President for Strategy, Complete College America (CCA), and a screening of the award-winning documentary Personal Statement.

There's still time to register here.

Women's Volleyball vs. Medgar Evers

Thursday, October 6, 7-9 p.m.

All are invited to cheer on the Lightning in APEX Main Gym.

Visit the Athletics website for upcoming sports schedules.

Save the Date

Activism in Latin American and Latino Arts: LADAMA 🌟

Tuesday, October 11, 3-4 p.m.

Maria Fernanda Gonzalez (Venezuelan) and Daniela Serna (Colombian)–members of LADAMA, an ensemble of woman from across the Americas–will speak on campus in the Lovinger Theatre. Register for your free ticket on eventbrite.

Coffee Fiesta with Hector Carvajal 🌟

Wednesday, October 12, 3-4 p.m.

Get an afternoon pick-me-up at the gazebo by the Student Life Building. Meet the creator of Don Carvajal Café, and taste coffee varieties cultivated throughout Latin America.

Visit club central for details.

The 2022 Urban Male Leadership Program Hispanic Heritage Tribute 🌟

Wednesday, October 12, 3-5 p.m.

The Urban Male Leadership Program and CREAR Futuros present this event celebrating poetry, literature, music, and your thoughts. Keynote speaker is Jorge F. Alguera, deputy director of the CUNY Black Male Initiative. Register here.

Activism in Latin American and Latino Arts: Laura Anderson Barbata 🌟

Thursday, October 13, 3-4 p.m.

Mexican-American Artist Laura Anderson Barbata will speak in the Lovinger Theatre. Don't miss this final event in the series. Get your free ticket.

Homecoming Saturday

Saturday, October 15, South Field

Everyone is invited (back) to campus for both games. Attend with your classmates or colleagues!

Women's Soccer vs. Medgar Evers, noon
Men's Soccer vs. Baruch, 2 p.m.

Sara Little Turnbull Visiting Designer

Speaker Series

Tuesdays, October 11 to November 15

The Lehman College Art Gallery and Department of Art bring back this popular speaker series. This fall's focus will be cross-cultural influences in the field of contemporary design.

Click here to register for the series.

Dance in Dialog 2022

Thursday, October 20 and Friday October 21, 7 p.m.

Join us in APEX M18 for our annual series that aims to start conversations about dance and explore the process of making dances. This year, guest artists, Jason Rodriguez and Beverly Lopez will create two pieces to be performed by Lehman students. Stay for a Q&A with the artists and dancers!

Get your free tickets here.

Coming Up at Lehman Center for Performing Arts

Don't miss El Gran Combo's 60th Anniversary performance (November 18, 8 p.m.). See the long-awaited reunion of the original founders of La Gran Manzana as well as their current leading members and special guests (December 3, 8 p.m.). And make sure to check out Billboard World Music chart-toppers Soweto Gospel Choir (December 11, 4 p.m.).

Find these and more shows listed here. CUNY students and staff receive $5 off selected shows.

Click here for the College calendar.

Owl Professor with Word Bubble and Cat Student with Word Bubble

You Write It

Share your creativity and let us know what you think this professor and student are discussing in their word bubbles.

Reply to this email or send to graphic.design@lehman.cuny.edu

(Comic illustrated by Bushra Ahmed.)

News & Updates

Lehman students: Are you working on an independent research or honors project?

You can now apply to receive up to $500 to support your research through the Student Research Advisory Board! Click here for more information and to apply.

Scene at Lehman

(Photos by Mildred Perez unless otherwise noted.)

Can't Stop Fun: Students made the best of a canceled event in the Music Building East Dining Room by staying to share some pizza and to hang out.

Bridging the Gap: Club officers and Office of Veterans and Military Affairs staff hosted the VA community’s Fall 2022 Meet and Greet last week. The group works to connect the VA and civilian communities.

Lehman Leaders: Students at Lehman College's annual Leadership Weekend learned various leadership models and participated in team building. President Fernando Delgado and senior College administrators attended and took part in reflective dialogue.

Behind the Scene at Lehman: Academic Success scholarship recipients took part in a video interview last week.

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