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| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | The Sarah Little Turnbull Designer Speaker Series
Nov. 5 (Thursday)
The Public Voice in Public Design
Kayla G. Coleman
Deputy Director, Percent for Art Program, NYC Department of Cultural Affairs
Introduced by Bartholomew Bland, Executive Director, Lehman College Art Gallery
How do you break into the design field? What makes good design great? What demands are being placed on design to help meet today’s problems? These questions and more will be explored with some of today’s most significant voices in the field of design.
Series moderated by David Schwittek, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design and Digital Media, Lehman College
REGISTER FOR ZOOM WEBINAR
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cAqYNO20T5i70GnBlAHgWQ
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| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | The Sarah Little Turnbull Designer Speaker Series
Nov. 10
Designing for Disaster
Sara Jensen Carr
Assistant Professor, Program Director, Master of Design in Sustainable Urban Environments School of Architecture, Northeastern University
Introduced by Terry Towery, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Art, Lehman College
How do you break into the design field? What makes good design great? What demands are being placed on design to help meet today’s problems? These questions and more will be explored with some of today’s most significant voices in the field of design.
Series moderated by David Schwittek, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design and Digital Media, Lehman College
REGISTER FOR ZOOM WEBINAR
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cAqYNO20T5i70GnBlAHgWQ
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| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | I Can Write the World by Joshunda Sanders - A Reading and Discussion
A vibrant story about what makes a place home and the ties between culture and pride.
- Kirkus
Sanders’ first book in a children’s book series, I Can Write the World, features Ava Murray, a Black girl journalist from the Bronx. After Ava and her mother watch the news together, her mother explains, Sometimes the way the world sees us / Is different from how we see ourselves.
The next book in the series, A Place of Our Own, is scheduled for publication in 2021.
Joshunda Sanders is an author, journalist, and educator. She is creator and host of a BookTube channel, Black Book Stacks. Sanders is the Communications Specialist in the President’s Office at Lehman College. | |
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| All Day | Virtual Reality Training Academy (Multi-Day Event)
The Virtual Reality Training Academy teaches the skills needed to create Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality applications for industry and education covering many diverse fields, including: architecture, product visualization, game creation, multimedia design, and broadcast media.
Come and network with your peers and know more about our next VR program starting in spring 2020. You will have the chance to speak to the instructor(s) and former participants. A 15-week/180 hour course, on immersive media. Composed of eight modules, the course will focus on the Unity platform as the means to developing content for Augmented and Virtual Reality. Students will receive a Lehman College certificate and badge. | |
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| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Class of 2020 Virtual Recognition Ceremony
Lehman College will celebrate its graduating Class of 2020 with a special virtual recognition ceremony that will be livestreamed at 11 a.m. EST on Thursday, May 28, via Facebook Live on the College’s Facebook channel @LehmanCUNY, on lehman.edu and on BronxNet, channel 67 on Optimum, 33 on FiOS and BronxNet.tv.
The event will feature remarks by President Daniel Lemons, Provost Peter Nwosu, deans of the College’s five Schools, graduating seniors from the Class of 2020 Student Government Association President Tarialy Hernandez and Vice President Kassandra Montes. The Class of 2020 will also hear congratulatory messages from CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos, U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer, Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, and Lehman alumnae New York State Attorney General Letitia James, and Bronx Borough President Rubén Díaz Jr.
The names of the more than 3,600 graduates of the Lehman College Class of 2020 will be displayed, along with additional congratulatory messages from faculty and staff.
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