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Photo of the Week
Tiana Smith showed her Lehman spirit on campus. You can do the same. The first 2023 Lehman Spirit day is this Thursday! Scroll down for more info. (Photo by Brian Hatton)
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Black History Month Continues! 🌟 | |
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Urban Male Leadership Program and Department of Africana Studies Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute 🌟
Today: Wednesday, February 22, 3-6 p.m.
Come to the Music Building East Dining Room to hear words of inspiration from keynote speaker Reverend Dr. Raschaad Hoggard and more. Food and drinks will be served. RSVP here.
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Van Cortlandt Project 🌟
Thursday, February 23, 6 p.m.
Learn about enslaved people's history in the Bronx and Van Cortlandt Park. Enjoy free food and seminar by speaker Dr. Judy-Lynn Peters. Event organized by the Office of Prestigious Awards. RSVP here.
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Featured Graduate Information Session: History
Thursday, February 23, 6 p.m.
Lehman's M.A. in history curriculum provides students the flexibility to design a program that meets their intellectual and professional interests and work closely with research faculty in a wide variety of historical fields. Graduates of the program teach social studies, work at historical institutions and museums, or pursue their Ph.D. Register to attend the Zoom event.
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The 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. Reserve your free tickets here.
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Gaming in Queer Space
Friday, February 24 at 12 p.m.
The first guest for this spring's Sara Little Turnbull Visiting Designer Speaker Series, Colleen Macklin, is a game designer, associate professor in the School of Art, Media and Technology at Parsons. This six-part lecture series will examine queer and binary representation within the world of art and design, as well as its audiences. Register for the full series here.
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Job and Internship Fair
Tuesday, March 14, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Students and alumni are invited to drop in any time to speak with recruiters offering full time, part time, fellowship, and internship opportunities. Organizations include Bloomberg, Teach for America, and New York Presbyterian Medical Center. Organized by Lehman's Career Exploration and Development Center. Click for details.
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Show YOUR Lehman Spirit
This Thursday!
Lehman Community: be sure to wear your Lehman gear or blue and green every last Thursday of the month starting this week.
Students can post a photo and tag @lehmanstudentaffairs and use #LehmanProud & #LehmanPride for a chance to win some awesome Lehman gear.
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News, Updates, and Opportunities | |
Lightning Women's Swimming Named Scholar All-America Team
The Lightning women's swimming team was named a Fall 2022 Scholar All-America Team by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA).Teams were selected on the basis of their Fall 2022 team grade point averages. Read the story here.
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Lehman is a Top Choice
Degree Choices has named Lehman No. 3 in its rankings of Best Colleges in the Northeast, ahead of Princeton, MIT, Harvard, Yale, UPenn, and Columbia. Lehman is also No. 3 on the list of Best Colleges in New York. Both rankings are determined heavily by economic return on investment and the length of time it takes students to repay the costs of their college education.
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Student Leadership Programs Presented by the Office of Campus Life
Explore the five practices of exemplary leaders, leadership identity, and team building in the Introduction to Leadership certificate program. (In-person Mondays, February 27-March 27, Student Life Building Room 111A, and asynchronous online)
Explore core ideas in storytelling using journalism and podcasting tools in the Leadership and Multimedia: Voice is Power program. (Thursdays, February 23-March 23,Student Life Building Room 121)
Register for these opportunities here.
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All Stars: The Lightning were recognized at a CUNY All Stars event. In photo: Women’s basketball coach Eric Harrison, athletic director Ryan McCarthy, Brianna Barnes CUNYAC all star, Isaiah Geathers CUNYAC player of the year, will Feldman CUNYAC all star, men’s coach Steve Schulman and vice president for Student Affairs Jermaine Wright (Photo c/o Lenn Margolis) | |
In the Spotlight: World-renowned poet and activist Nikki Giovanni spoke at Lehman last Thursday to a full Studio Theatre. If you missed it, head to instagram for a video of Giovanni reading her poem, 'Ego Tripping.' (Photo by the Lehman College Multimedia Center) |
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Love It!: The Lehman Student Government Association hosted a Build A Valentine’s Bear event. (Photos by Mildred Perez and Suzette Ramsundar) | | | | |
