News
Faculty Spotlight: Professor Maryam Bamshad, Neuroscience
Her work has been foundational to the study of emotions
Lehman College and Verizon Host AI Conference to Empower Bronx Communities
Demonstrating AI’s potential in education, healthcare, and policy
Lehman, NYBG Mark Handover of 1880s Herbarium to Steere Collection
Transfer underscores a 57-year Bronx partnership in plant-science education
Pressed for Time: Historic Herbarium Specimens Found at Lehman
A botanical treasure is lost and recovered—twice
New Research on an Old Farming Practice
Visiting scientists kickstart project with a bounty of African grain samples
Edward Kennelly Inducted into Linnean Society
Joins Bio colleague Joseph Rachlin as newest fellow from Lehman
Upcoming Events
April 24, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The 2026 Basile Memorial Lecture in Plant Sciences will be held on Friday, April 24 at 11:00 am (Science Hall 1405). Dr. Zachary Lippman will be our distinguished lecturer. The lecture, named for our Plant Sciences colleague, Professor Dominick Basile, highlights our long-standing prominence in Plant Sciences and our 58 years collaboration with the New York Botanical Garden.
Seminar Series - Spring 2026
- Spring 2023 Seminar Series Click Here to view the title and the date of the seminars, and to access the Zoom information.
- Dr. Julio Gallego-Delgado traveled to Colombia to discuss his research. View his interview with the local station HERE. (also on Twitter)
- Biology students are elected as members of the 2022 PHI BETA KAPPA. Congratulations to:
Daniela Ginebra, Sofia Khan, and Rebecca Lopez - Biology students receive the 2022 Basile Memorial Award.
Congratulations to: Ella Thomas Vardeman and Samantha J. Calero - Biology student receives the 2022 Kane Prize for the highest GPA in the major.
Congratulations to: Samantha J. Calero
