The Department of Music offers a 64-credit major in music leading to the BS degree. The undergraduate program offers a general program of study with emphasis on theory, musicianship, history, and performance within a liberal arts college curriculum. A minor in music (12 credits), and an enhanced minor in music (18 credits) are also offered, requiring any undergraduate music courses, except MSH 114, MSH 115, and MSH 245. Visit the Department.
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Prof. Edward Kennelly Traveling to Hong Kong on Fulbright to Research Traditional Chinese Medicine
July 8, 2014 10:44 am Biological Sciences Dept, Faculty, School of Natural and Social SciencesAs traditional Chinese medicines continue to grow in importance outside of China, so does the need for a thorough understanding of how it is used and how it works.
Read More »New in Books: Urban Appetites, Food and Culture in Nineteenth-Century New York
July 1, 2014 12:36 pm Faculty, History Dept, School of Arts and HumanitiesNew York City may be known as the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that likes to eat.
Read More »Prof. Sandra Levey Appointed Member of Multilingual Affairs Committee
June 10, 2014 10:22 am Faculty, School of Arts and Humanities, Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences DeptProfessor Sandra Levey of Speech-Language-and Hearing Sciences has been appointed as a member of the Multilingual Affairs Committee of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP). The Association represents professionals and scientists who work in the field of communication sciences and with individuals experiencing voice, speech, language, hearing, and swallowing difficulties. Prof. Levey was [...]
Read More »Noted Earth Scientist Dr. Gautam Sen Named Dean of the School of Natural and Social Sciences
May 22, 2014 2:16 pm Faculty, Provost, School of Natural and Social Sciences“Dr. Sen will advance the School’s already strong tradition of engaging in cutting-edge research as we prepare students for work on some of the key scientific, environmental and sociological challenges of our time,” said Dr. Anny Morrobel-Sosa, Provost of Lehman College. “He leads a faculty that is dedicated to contributing to the understanding and knowledge of the world around us.”
Read More »The Envelope Please: “Nueva York” with Professor Patricio Lerzundi Wins Fifth Emmy Award
May 12, 2014 3:50 pm Faculty, Journalism, Communication, and Theatre Dept, School of Arts and HumanitiesCUNY-TV’s Nueva York, co-hosted by Lehman College Professor Patricio Lerzundi, captured its fifth New York Emmy Award at the annual awards ceremony on March 30. This brings the total number of trophies won by the program to eight. Nueva York, a series about Latino culture in New York, won Best Magazine Program for its “Best [...]
Read More »¡Dinero! The Economics of Mexican Migration: May 9 with Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa
May 5, 2014 2:41 pm CUNY Mexican Studies Institute, Faculty, Latin American and Puerto Rican Studies Dept, President FernándezTo mark the 20th anniversary of the passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the CUNY Institute of Mexican Studies will explore in its 2014 Annual Conference, the impact of NAFTA on economics, trade, immigration, and financial issues in the Mexican community. The conference, entitled ¡Dinero! The Economics of Mexican Migration, will feature [...]
Read More »In Memoriam: Dr. Barbara Jacobson, Professor of Sociology: 1939 – 2014
April 11, 2014 3:56 pm Faculty, President Fernández, Provost, Sociology DeptLehman College announced today the sudden passing of Dr. Barbara Jacobson, assistant professor in the Department of Sociology. She was 74. Dr. Jacobson’s research focused on education and social mobility.
Read More »The Power of Speech: Researchers at Lehman Work with Stroke Survivors
March 21, 2014 9:34 am Faculty, School of Arts and Humanities, Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences DeptSome say talk is cheap, but for Professor Mira Goral who studies aphasia, an acquired communication disorder, talk is everything. According to the National Aphasia Association, aphasia affects one million Americans, with some 100,000 acquiring it each year.
Read More »A Sense of Belonging: Lehman Kicks off Diversity in Teaching Project
March 6, 2014 5:01 pm Faculty, President Fernández, StudentsIn the effort to continually foster a campus-wide climate of belonging and diversity, Lehman College kicked off the Diversity Development in Teaching Project on February 28, 2014.
Read More »Origin of Apes: Lehman Researcher Joins International Team in Groundbreaking Discovery
February 26, 2014 12:52 pm Anthropology Dept, Biological Sciences Dept, Faculty, Research, School of Natural and Social SciencesProfessor William Harcourt-Smith and an international team discovered evidence of the habitat of the early ape Proconsul in Kenya, Africa.
Read More »In Memoriam: Dr. Thomas Jensen, Retired Professor of Biology and Department Chairman
February 18, 2014 1:55 pm Biological Sciences Dept, Faculty, Media Relations and Publications, ProvostDr. Thomas Jensen, longtime professor of biology and former chair of the department, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2014. He was 81. Dr. Jensen served as chairman of the Department of Biology for more than 20 years, retiring from Lehman College. He published more than 100 papers on the anatomy and evolution of cyanobacteria, [...]
Read More »Noted Epidemiologist Dr. William W. Latimer Named Dean of the New School of Health Sciences, Human Services, and Nursing
February 14, 2014 7:43 am CUNY Institute for Health Equity, Faculty, Graduate Studies, Health Sciences Dept, Media Relations and Publications, Nursing Dept, President Fernández, Provost, Social Work Dept, Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences Dept, Spotlight on Research, Undergraduate StudiesDr. William W. Latimer has been named founding dean of the School of Health Sciences, Human Services, and Nursing. Dr. Latimer comes to the Bronx from the University of Florida.
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