Mission StatementLehman College serves the Bronx and surrounding region as an intellectual, economic, and cultural center. Lehman College provides undergraduate and graduate studies in the liberal arts and sciences and professional education within a dynamic research environment, while embracing diversity and actively engaging students in their academic, personal, and professional...
A senior college of The City University of New York.
Since its founding, Lehman College has served the Bronx and surrounding region as an intellectual, economic, and cultural center. Lehman College provides undergraduate and graduate studies in the liberal arts and sciences and professional education within a dynamic environment.
In 1931, Lehman College was founded as the Bronx campus of Hunter College. During World War II, Lehman campus was the national training site for women in the military and also functioned as the interim headquarters for the newly formed UNO. The campus is spread over 37-acres and has 15 buildings including Lehman Center for the Performing Arts , Lehman college Art Gallery, and APEX; a...