Mission, Vision & Values

Lehman College's School of Arts and Humanities mission is to make a significant contribution to the larger institutional mission to provide students with an excellent undergraduate and graduate liberal arts education because being broadly educated is a primary attribute of leading a successful life. Read More.

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Degree Programs

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Majors

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Minors

Welcome to the School of Arts and Humanities. The School of Arts and Humanities offers over thirty majors and forty minors. You can choose from majors in which you create original works, like Art, or Film and TV Studies, or Computer Graphics and Imaging (CGI); majors in which you perform on stage or in front of the camera, like Music, or Theatre, or Dance, or Multimedia Performing Arts; majors in which you develop your skills at writing and conducting your own research, like English, or History, or Journalism, or Philosophy, or Africana Studies; and majors in which you deepen your knowledge of languages and cultures, like Spanish, or French, or Italian, or Linguistics, or Latino Studies.

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Department News

Lehman Artists Bring 'City, Self, and the Spaces Between' to Midtown

Exhibition at Macquarie Group’s Community Art Gallery features work by students and recent alumni

Meet the Artists Behind the 2026 Lehman Lecture Mural

A synergy of individual strengths and personal vision

Will AI Make Us Stupid? Maeve Adams Weighs in at Salon

LLMs Won’t Destroy Our Capacity for Critical Thinking

Meet Our Lehman Lecture Interviewers: Molly Varillas and Julisha Evans

Bringing storytelling, leadership, and Bronx pride to their roles

Lehman Welcomes Associate Dean John McCluskey

Administrative expertise will support the School of Arts and Humanities

Upcoming Events

April 22, 2026

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Spring Dance Concert 2026

Spring Dance Concert Featuring Student Choreography.

April 22, 2026

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Underground: Spring Dance 2026 Afterparty

Join us as we celebrate the 2026 Spring Dance Concert choreographers and performers. DJ set by Madre Guía. Food and refreshments will be available!

April 30, 2026

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Educational Roots and Routes in a Time of Chaos - Where Do We Go From Here?

Come and enjoy this panel presentation, as scholars and educators engage in a thoughtful and robust discussion about the current and future conditions of education.

May 6, 2026

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

English M.A. Information Session

Hope you will join us for this session!

May 13, 2026

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

2026 English Awards and Prizes Ceremony

Join the English Department as they celebrate their 2026 graduates!