Welcome to the School of Health Sciences, Human Services and Nursing (HS2N) at Lehman College of the City University of New York. HS2N promotes community partnerships and experiential learning opportunities for our students with long-standing collaborations with exceptional hospitals and community-based organizations throughout the Bronx, New York City, and beyond.

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Departments

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Graduate Degrees

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Majors Offered

10+ Minors Offered

3,929 Undergraduates & Graduates enrolled as of Fall 2021.

1,221 Undergraduates & Graduates in Practicum, Clinical, and Internship Placements.

BronxTalk | Lehman College Nursing Building


BronxTalk features an exclusive look at the new Lehman College Nursing Education, Research, and Practice facility. Host Gary Axelbank toured the $95 million dollar state-of-the-art facility.

Your Health Equity Matters


Elgloria Harrison, Dean of Health Sciences, Human Services, and Nursing and Director of the CUNY Institute for Health Equity, hosts Your Health Equity Matters, a podcast that explores health topics important to the Bronx community and beyond, with a special focus on equity. Each month, she welcomes experts to discuss key issues impacting Black and Brown communities and examines how health equity plays a role in addressing them.
 

DEPARTMENTS

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Exercise Sciences & Recreation

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Health, Administration, Research & Technology

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Health Promotion & Nutrition Sciences

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Nursing

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Social Work

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Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences

UPCOMING DEPARTMENTAL EVENTS

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August 27, 2026

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Music Has Power® for Aphasia

The Institute for Music and Neurologic Function (IMNF) and Lehman College will offer Music Has Power® for Aphasia, a collaborative weekly program for people living with aphasia and others experiencing communication challenges.

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August 27, 2026

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Music for Veterans

The Institute for Music and Neurologic Function (IMNF) and Lehman College will offer Music for Veterans, a collaborative weekly program that uses music and active music-making to provide veterans with opportunities for creative expression, connection, and improved well-being.

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News

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For Pregnancy Loss, Digital Tools Have Potential to Offset Health Disparities

Study by HeART researchers finds current health protocols lacking

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More Than Nutrition: CUNY’s ‘Research in Focus’ Highlights Lehman’s Focus on Food Justice

DFN Faculty members Andrea Plunkett and Kate Burt tackle issues of access and cultural bias in the classroom

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Money Moves for College Students

Senior Social Work student shares practical budgeting and saving tips!

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Lehman's M.S. in Health Services Administration Earns Highest Grade for Affordability

No. 1 in HealthcareManagement.org's 2026 ranking

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Brad Schoenfeld Recognized for Contributions to His Field

Exercise science researcher receives major award

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Lehman, CUNY Institute for Health Equity Publish Study Evaluating the WHOLE Experience Framework for Faculty and Staff Development

Peer-reviewed article published in Education Sciences marks the second collaboration applying the framework to a Hispanic-Serving Institution

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