NACE Webinar Shares Best Practices for Experiential Learning Programs

Laurence Fauntleroy explains the hows and whys of program implementation

Julissa Alvarez, center, leads a discussion on Latinas, financial literacy, and mindsets that can hold women back

CUNY TV's 'Latinas' Features Alumna Julissa Alvarez

Author and entrepreneur leads discussionon financial literacy, self determination

School of Business Dean Dene Hurley, NYC Health+Hospitals/Lincoln CEO Cristina Contreras, and Assoc. Professor Alexander Núñez Torres, who will oversee the program at Lehman.

Lehman and NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln Launch Paid Internship Program

Lehman students will rotate through multiple hospital departments

Bloomberg Releases Case Study on School of Business Success

Students reap benefit from corporate partnership

Associate Professor Sean Stein Smith speaks about the future of cryptocurrency, the 2024 election, and the latest GDP figures.

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Student Financial Learning Group Teaches Lehman Students About Managing Money

Lehman students help each other with everything from money basics to complicated investments.

News, Updates, and More

Associate Professor, Dr. Alexander Núñez-Torres, presents an intensive, six-interaction course designed to provide experiential learning in equity valuation using the Bloomberg Terminal. Watch the video below:

Associate Professor Jose Gomez-Gonzalez paper "Climate Growth at Risk in the Global South" has been published in Energy Economics — currently the highest-impact journal in both the Economics and Finance categories (JCR) and rated A* in the ABDC journal ranking. This publication contributes to our School’s efforts to strengthen our academic output as we work toward AACSB accreditation. 📖 Read the article here.

Associate Professor Mine Doyran (Management and Business Innovation) speaks about investor confidence in Latin America with BBC News Mundo.

Associate Professor Alexander Núñez-Torres presented at the 2025 Bloomberg Academic Symposium.

CUNY Chancellor Félix Matos Rodríguez pens an op-ed for AMNY emphasizing CUNY's commitment to enhancing career outcomes for its students such as Maria Campos (Accounting).

Associate Professor Sean Stein Smith (Accounting) discusses President Trump's impact on the cryptocurrency sector on CGTN.

Congratulations to Associate Professor Sean Stein Smith on the release of his new book, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and Financial Services. This book explores the transformative impact of blockchain, cryptoassets, and AI on the accounting and financial services sectors. It also highlights the role of automation, particularly AI, in reshaping financial transactions and information management.

Lehman College’s Financial Learning Group Club President Juan Santos and VP Maria Campos sit down with Rhina to discuss financial independence for young adults. Watch the video here.

Annual Digital Assets Conference Highlights Blockchain, AI, and the Bronx's Emerging Role in Digital Innovation.

Our 2nd Annual Digital Assets conference focused on the growing influence of AI and digital assets in business and finance. Key sessions, such as “How AI Is Changing Business & Finance,” featured discussions on how machine learning and data analysis are transforming financial services. In the “Predictions for AI & Crypto in 2024 and Beyond” panel, experts predicted further integration of AI and blockchain across industries and stressed the importance of informed policymaking. The conference also emphasized the Bronx’s emerging role as a hub for digital innovation, with Lehman College facilitating connections among community leaders, industry experts, and students to foster a more inclusive, future-focused economy. Read the full article here.

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 10^th consecutive SHRM Merit Award. Additionally, this is their 6^th consecutive SHRM “Superior Merit Award” – the highest award that a student chapter can receive!

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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. Watch the episode

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.

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.

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