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Lehman Weekly July 1-14: Happy Fourth!
![Grads from 1969](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/thumbnail_Screenshot-2024-05-30-at-4.03.33_PM-color.png)
In honor of the Pioneer Classes Celebration happening on campus this September, here's a (colorized) photo from the first official Lehman College Commencement Ceremony in 1969.
Lehman Weekly June 24-30, 2024: Tales of Triumph
![Group of Students Posed on Carman Steps](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/Lehman-Students-May-2024-0186.jpg)
This spring, students were featured in a photo shoot on campus. Here's one of the many great shots of participants in their Lehman gear by Carman Hall. (Photo by Brian Hatton)
Lehman Weekly June 17-23, 2024: Party Time!
![NYS Attorney General Letitia A. James '82 greets long-time friend and mentor](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/Lehman-Spring-Fling-July-2024-0133.jpg)
Spring Fling featured speaker New York State Attorney General Letitia A. James '82 greeted long-time friend and mentor CUNY Trustee Dr. Una Clarke along with retired Chair of Nursing Alicia Georges.
Lehman Weekly June 10-16, 2024: What's Cooking on Campus
![Peace Bell Lehmanhenge](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/MH3.jpg)
Professor Edward Kennelly (Biological Sciences) dubbed June 7 to be Lehmanhenge, Lehman's version of Manhattanhenge, and shared this photo of the Peace Bell looking "like it is molten metal."
Lehman Weekly June 3-9, 2024: Introducing the Class of 2024
![A Lehman College Graduate with Diploma Cheers](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/Lehman-Graduation-May-2024-0404.jpg)
More than 3,400 graduates crossed the stage to receive their diplomas at Lehman's 56th Commencement Ceremony on May 30. (Photo by Brian Hatton)
Lehman Weekly May 27-June 2, 2024: Let the Celebrations Begin!
![Nursing Pinning Ceremony Photos Show Pin and Rose](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/NursingPinning2024_LWPOTW.jpg)
BSN graduates were awarded their pins, certificates, and roses at last week's Nursing Pinning Ceremony. (Photos by Mildred Perez '24 ) El Nuevo Diario profiles Maytee Liriano de Taveras '24, who sang the National Anthem at the ceremony.
Lehman Weekly May 20-26, 2024 Building to the Finale
![Beautiful Campus Photo End of Spring 2024](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/QuadCrop.jpg)
The spring semester winds down on campus as finals have concluded and Commencement approaches.
(Photo by Cristian J. Vasquez)
Lehman Weekly May 13-19, 2024: Honors, Fairs, and Fowl
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Artwork by by Jahzeel Peralta is photographed at the Senior Thesis Exhibition opening reception. The show is on view in the Lehman College Art Gallery until May 29. (Photo by Sarah Alvira)
Lehman Weekly May 6-12, 2024: Lehman Pride
![LGBTQ+ allies at table](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/HOD2lPwQ-copy-1.jpg)
Lehman's Safe Zone Initiative hosted a table at this week's Pride Party on the quad. (Photo by Janel Martinez)
Lehman Weekly April 29-May 5, 2024: Lehman Shines
![Dancer Performs Hoop Dreams Cropped Image](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/HoopDreamsCropped.png)
Nadja Gonzalez performs Hoop Dreams Redux, choreographed by Andrew Lipton, as part Lehman's 2024 Dance Concert. See photos of the Dance Concert here. (Photos by Jayleen Maldonado '22)
Lehman Weekly April 22-28, 2024 : Planting Seeds of Change
![Basile 2024 Attendees Pose by Science Building](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/Basile-2024-Attendees.jpg)
Attendees at the Department of Biological Sciences' annual Basile Memorial Lecture including Basile Award winners Neha Rajkhowa (graduate, front, second from right) and Alexander Vargas (undergraduate, far right) took a photo with speaker Professor Vivian Irish, Ph.D. (Yale University, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, front, fifth from left) (Photo by Lehman College Multimedia Center)
Lehman Weekly April 15-21, 2024 : Lehman Bound
![Family Poses with Fun Photobooth Graphics](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/5D2_9708-3-1.jpg)
Lehman welcomed newly accepted students to campus on Saturday. Center and Right: Leah Albmo will study nursing and Lucas Sanchez will study accounting (Photo by Lehman College Multimedia Center)
Lehman Weekly, April 8-14, 2024: A Once in a Lifetime Experience
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Lehman Weekly April 1-7, 2024: Solar Eclipse and Scholarship
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A rainy start of the week calls for a nature-focused feature. This male Mallard was caught on video by William Murray.
Lehman Weekly March 25-31, 2024: All the Way Up!
![Ana Vasquez](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/AnnaVasquez.jpg)
At the 54th annual Herbert H. Lehman Memorial Lecture, Hip Hop with a Heart, featuring Fat Joe and Hon. Rubén Díaz Jr., Lehman Senior Ana Vasquez asked Fat Joe about giving back to the Bronx.
Lehman Weekly March 18-24, 2024: Spring Into Success
![Jazzfest 2024](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/Jazzfest24.jpg)
Alumni returned to the Studio Theatre last Friday to perform during the third and final night of The 2024 Johnny Pacheco Latin Music and Jazz Festival at Lehman College.
Lehman Weekly March 11-17, 2024: Energetic Educators
![Public Safety Table](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/thumbnail_IMG_2875-1.jpg)
Lehman College Public Safety held a Crime Prevention Table in the Music Building.
Lehman Weekly March 4-10, 2024: Explore Women's History at Lehman
![Career Fair in APEX](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/o5JXGpck.jpg)
The APEX Auxiliary Gym was a full house at this week's 2024 Career and Internship Fair.
Lehman Weekly February 26-March 3, 2024: Looking Our Best
![Comptroller Visit with Students Posing Group](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/SMALL_i-QT6G8H7-4K-1.jpg)
While touring campus, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander (holding Lehman shirt in photo) met club leaders, Meridian staff, and the Student Government Association.
Lehman Weekly February 19-25, 2024: New Opportunities
![Mariposa and Students with Scarf with Butterflies on it](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/Mariposa-and-Students.jpg)
Professor Mariposa María Teresa Fernández (Africana and Women's Studies) held an open mic poetry session at Tuesday's Arts and Humanities Accepted Students Day event.
Lehman Weekly February 12-18, 2024: Music, Dance, and All that Jazz
![Snow on the Welcome Sign on the Quad](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/WelcomeSnow-1.png)
While most of the Lehman community learned and worked virtually this Tuesday, essential staff reported for duty on campus.
Lehman Weekly February 5-11, 2024: Leaders in Business and Nursing
![Nursing Opening Building and Crowd](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/NursingCrowd-1.jpg)
Lehman College's new Nursing Education, Research, and Practice Center officially opened on Thursday, February 1. State, city, and CUNY officials joined the campus community to celebrate.
Lehman Weekly January 29-February 4, 2024: A New Era for Nursing
![Vintage Nursing Student Photo](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/6YY2jPOK.jpg)
In anticipation of this week's Ribbon Cutting for the new Nursing Education, Research, and Practice Center Lehman Weekly dug into the College archives and found this photo of nursing students in action.
Lehman Weekly January 15-21, 2024: Getting Ready for the New Semester
![SGA Students at Orientation Table](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/SGA_Table.png)
The Lehman College Student Government Association (SGA) showed up as a team at Tuesday's New Student Orientation and Resource Fair.
Lehman Weekly January 8-14, 2024: Welcome to 2024!
![Andrea Stewart-Cousins and President Delgado](/media/Lehman-College-Website/Site-Assets/Images/News/2024/DistinguishedAlumni.png)
New York State Senate Majority Leader and Lehman alumna Andrea Stewart-Cousins shared her story with President Fernando Delgado, including how she broke through barriers as a Black woman and advocated against discrimination during her successful career.