Natural & Social Sciences
Our ten departments and more than 50 degrees and minors unite teaching, learning, and discovery in pursuit of a better world. Our learning communities provide students with strong foundations, personalized attention from world-class scholars and hands on research opportunities in all areas of the sciences, from cutting edge cancer research to engaged scholarship in the Bronx and across the globe. Join us!
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Visit our departments and explore our Undergraduate and Graduate programs and read great success stories in NSS.
Department News
Students Share Research on STEM Ed with National Audience
Represented CIHE at Alliance of Hispanic Serving Institution Educators (AHSIE) Conference
A Perfect Match: Lehman Alumn Heads to Montefiore Residency
Dr. Diego Zamata-Ovalle '20 prepares for surgery
Art Imitates Life: Christa Salamandra Discusses Ramadan, Regime Change, and Syrian TV Drama
Al Jazeera interview highlights popular entertainment after al-Assad
Georgios Vernardos Explains Einstein Rings to WNBC News
Lehman astronomer interviewed for evening news segment
Lehman College Recognized as Carnegie Research Institution
New designation puts College on a nationwide map of research sites
Student Spotlight: Laishawn Duncan ’25 - Chemistry
Her FDA internship was a pivotal experience
Upcoming Events
April 25, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Nobel Prize Winner Louis Brus - 40th Arthur Sweeny, Jr. Lecture
Professor Louis Brus, a Nobel Prize winner on the faculty at Columbia University, will deliver the 40th Arthur Sweeny, Jr. Lecture, Nanoscience in Chemistry.
May 3, 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
New England Association of Parasitologists Annual Meeting
Join the New England Association of Parasitologists annual meeting on May 3rd, 2025
May 5, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Geographic Information Science M.S. Information Session
Hope you will join us for this session!