Welcome to the School of Health Sciences, Human Services and Nursing (HS2N) at Lehman College of the City University of New York. HS2N promotes community partnerships and experiential learning opportunities for our students with long-standing collaborations with exceptional hospitals and community-based organizations throughout the Bronx, New York City, and beyond.

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Departments

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Graduate Degrees

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Majors Offered

10+ Minors Offered

3,929 Undergraduates & Graduates enrolled as of Fall 2021.

1,221 Undergraduates & Graduates in Practicum, Clinical, and Internship Placements.

 

DEPARTMENTS

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Exercise Sciences & Recreation

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Health Equity, Administration & Technology

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Health Promotion & Nutrition Sciences

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Nursing

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Social Work

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Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences

UPCOMING DEPARTMENTAL EVENTS

Student roundtable discussion

November 12, 2025

4:30 PM - 5:45 PM

BA-Social Work Information Session

Receive information about why Social Work is a great profession to enhance the lives of others while earning a livable income. Explore the benefits of getting your BA degree with a major in social work at Lehman College and the pathways to advancing one's education.

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November 13, 2025

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Nursing M.S., Adv. Cert., DNP Information Session

Hope you will join us for this session!

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News

Student researchers Fadel Ismail, Daniela Avila, and Krystal Reynoso presented at the 2025 Alliance of Hispanic Serving Institution Educators Conference.

Students Publish Stem Education Research in National Journal

A close look at motivations and obstacles for STEM majors at colleges like Lehman

Finding Your Stride: Strategies for Safe and Effective Running

On the latest episode of CUNY TV’s A Slice of New York, Assistant Professor Douglas Oberlin in the Department of Exercise Sciences and Recreation

Research in Lehman’s Human Performance Lab Featured in Prevention

Study offers evidence that shorter training sessions can be effective

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Lehman leads 'Reunited in Recreation'

Faculty, staff, students, and alumni presented

Elgloria Harrison Co-Authors Studies on HBCU Law Clinics’ Impact

Research highlights their vital role in advancing equity and justice

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

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