The Department of Music offers a 59-credit major in music leading to the B.S. degree. The undergraduate program offers a general program of study with emphasis on theory, musicianship, history, and performance within a liberal arts college curriculum. Graduates of the music program will be prepared for further study in all avenues of music. Visit the Department.
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CUNY Institute of Mexican Studies Celebrates One Year with Major Mexican Studies Conference on May 10
May 8, 2013 10:22 am CUNY Mexican Studies Institute, Latin American and Puerto Rican Studies Dept, UncategorizedThe CUNY Mexican Studies Institute—the first center of its kind on the East Coast—celebrates its first year with a major public conference of national significance, focusing on thirty years of migration from Mexico to New York City on Friday, May 10 at John Jay College in Manhattan.
Read More »Professor Thomas Spear to Travel to Dominican Republic for Conference on Author Edouard Glissant
March 21, 2013 1:42 pm Languages and Literatures Dept, Latin American and Puerto Rican Studies Dept, School of Arts and HumanitiesSponsored by the Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo and el Centro de Estudios Francófonos, the colloquium celebrates the life and letters of the noted Martinican writer, poet, and literary critic Edouard Glissant.
Read More »Dr. Alyshia Gálvez Discusses Latino Enrollment on MundoFox
February 7, 2013 3:16 pm CUNY Mexican Studies Institute, In the News, Latin American and Puerto Rican Studies DeptDr. Alyshia Galvez, the Department chair of Latin American, Latino and Puerto Rican Studies was featured in a two-part segment on MundoFox, a Spanish-language national network.
Read More »Patient Citizens, Immigrant Mothers
January 11, 2013 4:24 pm Audio, Latin American and Puerto Rican Studies Dept, MultimediaDr. Alyshia Gálvez, assistant professor of Latin American, Latino and Puerto Rican Studies, shares excerpts from her book, Patient Citizens, Immigrant Mothers: Mexican Women, Public Prenatal Care, and the Birth Weight Paradox.
Read More »Professor Alyshia Gálvez Wins Prestigious ALLA Book Award
December 13, 2012 10:03 am CUNY Mexican Studies Institute, Latin American and Puerto Rican Studies Dept, School of Arts and HumanitiesDr. Alyshia Gálvez has won the Association for Latina and Latino Anthropology 2012 Book Award for her book on the prenatal care of Mexican immigrant women.
Read More »Lecture: ‘La Ola Latina’
October 15, 2012 9:47 am Latin American and Puerto Rican Studies Dept, ProvostTitled “La Ola Latina: Electoral Politics in Puerto Rico and the 2012 Presidential Election in the U.S.,” the presentation will focus on recent developments in Puerto Rican politics as a point of departure, including the upcoming gubernatorial election and status referendum.
Read More »Lehman College and Hostos Community College Cosponsor Festival de la Palabra Oct. 9-11
October 3, 2012 2:38 pm English Dept, Latin American and Puerto Rican Studies Dept, School of Arts and HumanitiesLehman will welcome authors Awilda Cáez, Rosa Beltrán, Mayra Santos-Febres, Julio Ricardo Varela, José Manuel Fajardo, and Hilda García on Thursday, October 11, for a panel discussion on “Writing Across Genres and Oceans: The Evolution of Fiction and Non-Fiction Writing for English and Spanish-Speaking Audiences.”
Read More »‘Tiempo’ Interview Focuses on Mexican Studies Institute
June 13, 2012 1:01 pm CUNY Mexican Studies Institute, In the News, Latin American and Puerto Rican Studies DeptProfessor Alyshia Gálvez and Lehman student Marlen Fernández were interviewed on June 10, 2012 on WABC’s program Tiempo regarding the newly formed CUNY Mexican Studies Institute. You can view the interview, in segments 1 and 2 of the program, at http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/video?id=8692899&pid=5790398 Email This Page
Read More »CUNY Opens Mexican Studies Institute at Lehman
May 11, 2012 4:01 pm CUNY Mexican Studies Institute, In the News, Latin American and Puerto Rican Studies Dept, School of Arts and HumanitiesThe CUNY Institute for Mexican Studies officially opened its doors on Friday, May 11, with a conference, titled “Salud! Beyond Deficits and Paradoxes in Mexican Immigration and Health.”
Read More »First Mexican Studies Institute on East Coast Will Launch at Lehman May 11 with Conference on Health Issues
May 8, 2012 4:30 pm CUNY Mexican Studies Institute, Latin American and Puerto Rican Studies DeptThe CUNY Mexican Studies Institute — the first center of its kind on the East Coast — will launch at Lehman College on Friday, May 11.
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