Department News
Fall 2022
The Department welcomes two new Assistant Professors: Dr. Brian Allen and Dr. Renee Bell
Prof Jason Behrstock recognized as a Simons Fellow
Dr. Taboka Prince Chalebgwa will present his Inspiring Talk in Mathematics for Lehman students.
Spring 2022
Prof Renato Bettiol awarded NSF Career Grant
Prof Michael Handel retires after 30 years
Dr. Kuei-Nian Lin presents her Inspiring Talk in Mathematics for Lehman students.
Fall 2021
Former NFL Player and MIT graduate: Dr. John Urschel presents his Inspiring Talk in Mathematics for Lehman students.
Lehman Math and Physics Graduate, Victoria Antonetti, starts as a funded doctoral student in the Applied Mathematics program at Brown University after completing a bridge to the doctorate program at Princeton.
Spring 2021
Congratulations to the following graduating Lehman Math Majors: Julinda Pillati Mujo is admitted to Doctoral Physics at the CUNY Graduate Center and Esteban Alcantara is admitted to Ohio State for Doctoral Physics.
Dr. Fedor Manin gives a Pride Month Inspiring Talk in Mathematics for Lehman students.
Fall 2020
Tanja Haxhoviq and Kevin Johnson promoted to Lecturer after years of service to the department.
Additional Inspiring Talks in Mathematics appear Online organized by Prof Sormani for Lehman students.
Spring 2020
Inspiring Talks in Mathematics goes Online with talks by Dr. Pamela Harris, Dr. Dennis Ipke, Dr. Omayra Ortega, Dr. Candice Price, Dr. Juan M Restrepo, Dr. Manuel Luis Rivera, Dr. Ashley Wheeler and Dr. Shelby Wilson for Lehman students.
Fall 2019
Dr. Celia Cruz is promoted to Lecturer after years of service to Lehman College.
Dr. Chen-Yun Lin joins our department.
Lehman math major, Amanda Rodriguez, starts as a doctoral student in Computational Geometry at Tufts University.
Dr. Anarina Murillo gives an Inspiring Talk in Mathematics on Mathematical Modelling in Gillet Hall on October 14 for Lehman students.
Summer 2019
Spring 2019
Professor Megan Owen Recognized with Prestigious Early Career Award
Lehman math major, Fifonsi Lantankpode, accepted to the doctoral program in mathematics at University of Connecticut and Virginia Commonwealth University.
Fall 2018
Professor Joseph Fera awarded Lehman College Teacher of the Year
Dr. Renato Bettiol joins our faculty.
Prof. Mahmoud Zeinalian joins our faculty
Prof Jason Behrstock promoted to Full Professor
Dr. Ndiaye of Howard University gives Inspiring Talk in Mathematics in Gillet Hall on Nov 29 for Lehman students.
Priyam Patel gives a Colloquium on Thursday Dec 20, 2018 in GI 225 on Quantitative methods in Hyperbolic Geometry
Summer 2017
The Mathematics and Computer Science Department splits into two different departments
Fall 2017
Prof Mel Nathanson named AMS Fellow
Prof Adam Koranyi has retired after many years as Distinguished Professor at Lehman College
Spring 2017
Lehman Math Major, Zara Adamou, is admitted to Cornell Medical School
Fall 2016
Spring 2016
Prof Christina Sormani joins the editorial board of the AMS Notices
Fall 2015
Prof Christina Sormani is named American Mathematical Society Fellow for contributions to geometry, including the study of Ricci curvature, and for mentoring activities, especially for young mathematicians from underrepresented groups.
Prof Linda Keen is named Association for Women in Mathematics Fellow in part for her prior service as AWM president and Noether Lecturer.
Fall 2014
Prof Jason Behrstock recognized as a Simons Fellow
Fall 2013
Spring 2013
Prof Michael Handel awarded NSF funding to study Geometric Group Theory and Surface Dynamics
Fall 2012
Spring 2012
Prof Jason Behrstock promoted to tenured Associate Professor
Fall 2011
Spring 2011
Prof Jason Behrstock awarded NSF funding to study 3-Manifolds, Artin Groups, and Cubical Geometry
Fall 2010
Prof Christina Sormani and Prof Katherine St.John promoted to Full Professor
