News, Updates, and More

 

Congratulations to Lehman College SHRM Student Chapter & Dr. Bishop!

Please join us in congratulating the Lehman College SHRM Student Chapter and Dr. Shirley Bishop – they were awarded their 10th consecutive SHRM Merit Award.  Additionally, this is their 6th consecutive SHRM “Superior Merit Award” – the highest award that a student chapter can receive!

 

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Associate Professor, Juan J. Delacruz (FIE), spoke to PIX 11 News on Tuesday, Oct.1 about the dockworkers' strike across East and Gulf coast ports and it's potential impact on consumers.  Watch the interview here.

 

Associate Professor, Sean Stein Smith (Accounting) examines SEC's latest auditing fine in Forbes.

 

 

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Congratulations to Professor Di Wu!

Assistant Professor Di Wu, (FIE) has won the BREAS award for the project "Reflective Writing with AI Assistance in Information Science Classrooms for DEI"! This $5,000 faculty research stipend will support innovative approaches to diversity, equity, and inclusion in education. Check out more about the BRES 2024-25 fellows here: BRES Fellow Page.

 

Welcoming the Chancellor 

Chancellor’s visit

 

Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Student Success Jorge Silva-Puras, School of Business Dean Hurley and LEAP into Business podcast hosts, Sean Stein Smith, Professor and Digital Assets Expert and Experiential Learning Director Lawrence Fauntleroy --  welcome Felix V. Matos Rodrigurez, Chancellor of the City University of New York (CUNY) to LEAP into Business podcast.

 

Comptroller shakes Lehman student's hand

Comptroller Shoutout

New York City Comptroller Brand Lander shared news of his recent visit to Lehman in his latest newsletter, commenting on the School of Business and its role in promoting financial literacy.

 

 

 

Bridging Academia and Industry

Lawrence Fauntleroy (School of Business) talks to Elena Agaragimova about how theory and practice are key in experiential learning. Fauntleroy also shares how–as a two-time alum–he returned to Lehman and became the Director of Experiential Learning. Watch the interview.

 

 

 

Dean to the Power of Two

School of Business Dean, Dene Hurley, is profiled in Westfair Business Journal and shares a unique perspective on business, the arts and humanities, the economy, and more.

 

 

 

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 US TikTok Ban

Associate Professor Sean Stein Smith (Accounting) speaks with Fox 5 News on banning speech platforms.


Two Cents on Bitcoin

Associate Professor Sean Stein Smith (Accounting) is quoted by DL News about the impact recent inflation rates may have on assets like Bitcoin.

 

Crypto Currents

Associate Professor Sean Stein Smith (Accounting) pens two new pieces for Forbes on:  The next wave in innovation and the need for better crypto regulation.