Mission, Vision & Values

Lehman College's School of Arts and Humanities mission is to make a significant contribution to the larger institutional mission to provide students with an excellent undergraduate and graduate liberal arts education because being broadly educated is a primary attribute of leading a successful life. Read More.

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Degree Programs

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Majors

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Minors

Welcome to the School of Arts and Humanities. The School of Arts and Humanities offers over thirty majors and forty minors. You can choose from majors in which you create original works, like Art, or Film and TV Studies, or Computer Graphics and Imaging (CGI); majors in which you perform on stage or in front of the camera, like Music, or Theatre, or Dance, or Multimedia Performing Arts; majors in which you develop your skills at writing and conducting your own research, like English, or History, or Journalism, or Philosophy, or Africana Studies; and majors in which you deepen your knowledge of languages and cultures, like Spanish, or French, or Italian, or Linguistics, or Latino Studies.

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Department News

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Summer Takes Students Far Beyond the Classroom, and the Bronx

Explorations of careers, cultures, and communities

Lehman College Earns Top Rankings for Social Mobility and Public Education

Lehman College continues to lead in student success and upward mobility. In U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Colleges rankings

AI Futures features Jonah Brucker-Cohen on Machines and Control

Our devices shape memory, behavior, and user relationships

José Higuera-López Offers Insight on Staten Island’s Mexican Community for ABC 7

As borough celebrates Mexican Independence Day, MSI director notes community's growth

Bronx Times Showcases Multimedia Center's Riches

Facilities are 'a goldmine' in The Bronx

Upcoming Events

October 8, 2025

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Women with Long Work Hours and Diabetes Management

Professor Tailisha Gonzalez will present novel findings from her recent study researching the association between work hours and suboptimal diabetes management among U.S. workers, testing for differences by sex.

October 8, 2025

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

English M.A. Information Session

Hope you will join us for this session!

October 16, 2025

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Spanish Teaching Information Session

Hope you will join us for this session!

October 22, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

The Dance program at Lehman College presents Dance in Dialog

Dance in Dialog is an annual series aiming to start conversations about dance and explore making dances.

October 28, 2025

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Spanish Literature Information Session

Hope you will join us for this session!

November 12, 2025

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

The Theatre Program at Lehman presents, New Voices: The Student Playwriting Festival

A performance of new plays by Lehman student playwrights.