Advisors

Name: Dyan Atkins
Title: General Academic Advisor
Which students do you advise? I serve students who major in Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition; Health Education and Promotion; Health Service Administration; Therapeutic Recreation; Recreation Education; and Speech Pathology & Audiology.
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What do you like about Lehman? I like working with a diverse group of individuals who bring richness to my work as an advisor. I LOVE that Lehman students are not only scholastically capable but possess a perseverance unsurpassed by students I have worked with at other institutions.

Name: Michael Arauz
Title: General Academic Advisor
Which students do you advise? Undeclared (students who have not yet declared a major)
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What do you like about Lehman? Our student-focused approach. Our mission is to go above and beyond to support every student through their collegiate journey.

Name: Scott Calvin
Title: Pre-Health Program Director
Which students do you advise? Pre-Health
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What do you like about Lehman? Faculty and staff at Lehman really care about our students. Time after time, I've seen professors, advisors, and administrator work together to help students achieve their goals.


Name: Donna Covington-Hargrove
Title: Pre-Nursing/Nursing General Academic Advisor
Which students do you advise? Pre-Nursing/Nursing
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What do you like about Lehman? Lehman assists students in making their dreams come true. Our students work hard to achieve their dreams, so we work twice as hard to make sure they are the success they want to be!

Name: Tishana Daniel
Title: Pre-Nursing/Nursing General Academic Advisor
Which students do you advise? Pre-Nursing/Nursing Hub
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What do you like at Lehman? I am grateful to be a part of the Lehman community working with such diverse, motivated, and dedicated students in the Bronx. I truly enjoy supporting students and seeing their growth as I work with and learn from them every day, as they work towards their goals and aspirations at Lehman and beyond.

Name: Crystal DeFour
Title: General Academic Advisor
Which students do you advise? Undeclared (students who have not yet declared a major)
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What do you like about Lehman? I love all the various opportunities and the profound support Lehman provides to their students in preparation for academic and career success.
 
Name: Eliza De La Cruz
Title: General Academic Advisor
Which students do you advise? I serve students who major in Africana Studies; Anthropology; Art; Art History; Comparative Literature; Computer Graphics and Imaging; Dance; English; Film and TV Studies; French; History; Italian; Journalism; Latin American and Caribbean Studies; Latino Studies; Linguistics; Media Communication Studies; Multimedia Performing Arts; Music; Philosophy; Political Science; Psychology; Social Work; Sociology; Spanish; and Theater as well as (almost) all students who declared a minor in Early Childhood/Childhood Education or Middle/High School Education.
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What do you like about Lehman? I love working at Lehman because I get to re-experience the college over and over again through the lens of our diverse student body!
 
Name: Shevonne Joseph
Title: General Academic Advisor 
Which students do you advise? I serve students who major in Accounting; Anthro/Bio/Chem; Biology; Business Administration; Chemistry; Computer Information Systems; Computer Science; Earth Science; Economics; Economics & Mathematics; Environmental Science; Exercise Science; Geography; Mathematics; Physics; and Psychology
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Why or what do you like at Lehman? I am a Lehman Alum who obtained both my bachelor's and master's degrees here. Lehman offers students the opportunity to pursue an education and accomplish goals that promote social mobility no matter who they are.

Name: Rafael Rosado
Title: General Academic Advisor
Which students do you advise? I serve students who major in Accounting; Anthro/Bio/Chem; Biology; Business Administration; Chemistry; Computer Information Systems; Computer Science; Earth Science; Economics; Economics & Mathematics; Environmental Science; Exercise Science; Geography; Mathematics; Physics; and Psychology
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What do you like about Lehman? I enjoy being a part of the Lehman College Community for the academic, library and other support services the College offers, but also because of the diligent, imaginative, and insightful work of our talented and dedicated Lehman students.
 
Name: Denise Sands-Baéz
Title: General Academic Advisor
Which students do you advise? I serve students who major in Africana Studies; Anthropology; Art; Art History; Comparative Literature; Computer Graphics and Imaging; Dance; English; Film and TV Studies; French; History; Italian; Journalism; Latin American and Caribbean Studies; Latino Studies; Linguistics; Media Communication Studies; Multimedia Performing Arts; Music; Philosophy; Political Science; Psychology; Social Work; Sociology; Spanish; and Theater as well as (almost) all students who declared a minor in Early Childhood/Childhood Education or Middle/High School Education.
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What do you like about Lehman? No matter how diverse or their previous educational backgrounds may be, Lehman offers all students a chance to realize their dream of a bachelor’s and/or post-graduate degree.
 
Name: Ashley Smith
Title: General Academic Advisor
Which students do you advise? Undeclared (students who have not yet declared a major)
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What do you like about Lehman? As a Lehman alum, I feel fortunate to now be part of the advising team that helped me achieve my educational goal! My journey into higher education has inspired me to advocate passionately for students, peers, and colleagues. I am committed to continue empowering students to advocate for themselves in a holistic approach in personal, academic and professional development.

Name: Lyda Williams
Title: Senior Pre-Health Advisor
Which students do you advise? Pre-Health and students who major in Antro/Bio/Chem; Biology; Chemistry; Earth Science; Environmental Science; Exercise Science; Geography; Mathematics; and Psychology
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What do you like about Lehman? Being a Lehman graduate myself, what I love most about Lehman is the affordability, location, dedicated faculty and staff, and the opportunity for social mobility.

Administrative Staff

Name: Lisa Moalem
Title: Director
What do you like about Lehman? It is a privilege to lead this team of talented advisors as we strive to support Lehman’s students in the attainment of their educational goals! I find inspiration in our students’ strength and perseverance, in the advisors’ commitment to their work and in my colleagues’ boundless innovations.

Name: Yesenia Hidalgo
Title:  Administrative Assistant
What do you like about Lehman? Lehman offers tons of resources to help students gain insight early and often – you don’t have to learn all of the lessons on your own! At Lehman you can view challenges as opportunities to learn and grow.