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Photo of the Week
The first cohort of the NCLEX-RN Preparation for English Language Learners program held their graduation celebration last week.
Kevin D. Kim, commissioner of the NYC Small Business Services Department (right) congratulated graduates including Alina Levy (left) who hails from Ukraine and was the first from her cohort to pass the state board exam last week, just two days after graduating.
(Photo by Lehman College Multimedia Center)
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Homecoming Basketball Saturday
Saturday, January 21
The Lightning Women (12 p.m.) and Men (3 p.m.) face off against Medgar Evers, with an alumni game in between (1:45 p.m.) A free Lehman Athletics shirt will go to the first 20 donations to Lehman Athletics and there will be a T-shirt throw for every Lehman 3-pointer scored!
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Public Workshop with Together for Kingsbridge, Lehman's Community Partner
Saturday, January 21, 3 p.m.
Learn more about the existing conditions, scale, and opportunity of our neighbor, the Kingsbridge Armory and share your vision. Takes place at the PS 340 Annex, 25 West 195th Street. Learn more here.
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Students: Join the Office of Campus Life for a Welcome Back Breakfast
Wednesday, January 25/Thursday, January 26, 10-11 a.m.
Start the first day of spring semester classes with a delicious breakfast at the Student Life Building. Enjoy the meal, connect with peers, and learn about upcoming events this semester. RSVP at Club Central.
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Learning Through Art: Black History Month 🌟
Wednesday, February 15, 4-6 p.m.
The Office of Campus Life invites you to celebrate Black History Month with an afternoon of music, spoken word, theatre, and food in the Music Building East Dining Room. There will also be special presentations from current students, alumni, and friends!
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Amen Corner 🌟
February 22-24
The department of Music, Multimedia, Theatre & Dance presents this classic play by James Baldwin, directed by Susan Watson Turner with music direction by Dorothy Colon. Ticket information to come.
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Sara Little Turnbull Visiting Designer Speaker Series: Queer Design
Begins Friday, February 24 at 12 p.m.
This 6-part lecture series will examine queer and binary representation within the world of art design, as well as its audiences. The series coincides with and is conceptually aligned with Lehman College Art Gallery's spring exhibition, announced below. Details and registration info to come.
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Lehman Loves Love
Queer Love: Affection and Romance in Contemporary Art
will be on view at the Lehman College Art Gallery
February 14 to April 28
Attend the Exhibition Celebration
Tuesday, February 14, 5-8 p.m.
Free reservations on Eventbrite are required.
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News, Updates, and Opportunities | |
Bronx Institute Awarded Grant by Con Edison
Con Edison has awarded a $25,000 grant to The Bronx Institute at Lehman College. The award will support the ENLACE program, which serves high-performing Latino students attending Bronx middle schools. Con Edison has generously supported a large number of Bronx Institute initiatives over the years. “We are grateful to Con Edison for once again supporting ENLACE,” said Professor Herminio Martinez, Executive Director of The Bronx Institute and a member of the Department of Middle and High School Education. “This support allows us to continue our work and reach yet another group of highly-motivated students.”
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ICYMI: LATiNAS Holiday Edition
The CUNY TV series hosted its December episode in the Lehman College Art Gallery. Click here to watch!
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Join the Lehman College and Community Chorus
The group will begin its spring season on Wednesday, January 25. The afternoon section of the chorus meets on Monday and Wednesday afternoons from 3:30-5:00 and the evening section meets on Tuesday evenings from 7:00-9:30, beginning on Tuesday, January 31. Both sections of the chorus meet in the Music Building, Room 330. Repertoire will include excerpts from Mendelssohn's Elijah, shorter selections by Dvorak and Copland and a medley from "Show Boat." Call 718 960-8247 for information.
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Are You a Part-time Student at CUNY?
You may be eligible for TAP if you:
- Are a New York State resident
- Are admitted into a degree program
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
- Register for 6-11 credits
- Maintain good academic standing
Click here to learn more.
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