School of Arts and Humanities

News Magazine ‘Inside Lehman’ Wins Three Awards

May 21, 2013 10:33 am Journalism, Communication, and Theatre Dept, School of Arts and Humanities, Student Awards, Students

Since 2004, “Inside Lehman” has raked in a total of twenty-eight awards. “It never gets old,” says Executive Producer and Assistant Dean Lynne Van Voorhis.

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Professor Susan Watson Turner’s Film to be Featured in Hoboken International Film Festival

May 10, 2013 4:33 pm School of Arts and Humanities, Theatre Program

The film beat out more than 1,300 submissions for the privilege of being shown at the seven-day Festival.

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Community Band to Present Spring Concert May 19

May 10, 2013 3:56 pm Music Dept, School of Arts and Humanities

Titled “Summer’s Coming,” the concert will feature a mix of popular selections for wind band the entire family can enjoy.

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Music Department to Present New Production of ‘Rumpelstiltskin ‘13’

May 3, 2013 4:39 pm Music Dept, School of Arts and Humanities, Students

“In writing this play, we found so many themes that resonated deeply within us: the need to be acknowledged and heard, the need for fairness and love..

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Film Screening, Poetry Reading: ‘Finding Joseph Tusiani’

May 1, 2013 10:10 am Languages and Literatures Dept, School of Arts and Humanities

Lehman Professor Emeritus Joseph Tusiani’s (Romance Languages) life and career as a poet and educator has been immortalized in a new documentary by Sabrina DiGregorio, titled ‘Finding Joseph Tusiani: The Poet of Two Lands.’

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Two Lehman Students Win Top Prizes in CUNY-wide Labor Arts Contest

April 18, 2013 10:18 am English Dept, Lehman College Art Gallery, Macaulay Honors College, School of Arts and Humanities

Two Lehman College studies have been named first- and second-prize winners in a CUNY-wide contest designed to celebrate labor arts by using creative works to honor working people. Ariella Michal Medows, a McCauley Honors College student who attends Lehman College claimed first place, while Samontha Forbes, took home the second-place prize.

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Music Dept. to Present Brass Quintet, Music from South India April 18

April 12, 2013 1:49 pm Music Dept, School of Arts and Humanities

The Department of Music will present two concerts on Thursday, April 18—the Lehman Brass Quintet at 11 a.m. and “Saxophones & Swaras” at 4 p.m. in the Music Building’s Recital Hall.

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English Professor to Serve on Panel About Women’s Tattoo Art

April 11, 2013 1:56 pm English Dept, School of Arts and Humanities

Professor Margot Mifflin (English) will participate in a panel discussion, titled “Art, Sex, and Power: Tattooed Women Today,” at the Brooklyn Museum’s Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art on Saturday, April 13, at 2 p.m.

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Five Lehman Jazz Combos to Perform April 7

March 29, 2013 4:07 pm Music Dept, School of Arts and Humanities

Featured on the program will be a variety of jazz arrangements for various combinations of instruments, including saxophone, guitar, bass, piano and voice.

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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 Humanities

Sponsored 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.

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