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Lehman College Senate

Committee on Graduate Studies

Faculty Department Appointment Date
Prof. Janet DeSimone (Chair) CLLSE 9/23 – 6/25
Prof. Edward Kennely BIO SCI 9/24 – 6/26
Prof. Justine McGovern SWK 9/24 – 6/26
Prof. Rossen Petkov ACC 9/24 – 6/26
Prof. Liat Seiger SLHS 9/23 – 6/25
Prof. Smee Wang MMTD 9/23 – 6/25
 Administrative Representative
Ms. Yvette Rosario Senior Registrar for Office of the Registrar  
Students
Fanta Diarra
Gnouma Sissko
Dalila Turcios Orellana

Fall 2024 Committee Meetings

  • Wednesday, September 11, 11:00AM-12:00PM, Zoom ** (proposal deadline - Thursday, September 5 - to be reviewed for October 9 Senate meeting)
  • Wednesday, October 9, 11:00AM-12:00PM, Zoom ** (proposal deadline - Wednesday, October 2 - to be reviewed for November 6 Senate meeting)
  • Wednesday, November 6, 11:00AM-12:00PM, Zoom ** (proposal deadline - Thursday, October 31- to be reviewed for December 4 Senate meeting) (This is the last meeting to have material considered for approval before the end of the spring semester.)
  • Wednesday, December 4, 11:00AM-12:00PM, Zoom (if necessary) ** (proposal deadline - Wednesday, November 27- to be reviewed for February 5, 2025, Senate meeting)

** Deadline date for Deans’ Offices to send graduate proposals to Sophia Diamantis-Fry, to ensure adequate time for the Graduate Studies Committee to review proposals.

  • The committee must be given at least three weeks to review new program proposals.
  • Meetings are held via Zoom.
  • Items for review should be submitted to Sophia Diamantis-Fry of the Office of Academic Programs at Sophia.Diamantisfry@lehman.cuny.edu. Thank you!

Spring 2025 Committee Meetings

  • Wednesday, February 5, 11:00AM-12:00PM, Zoom ** (proposal deadline - Thursday, January 30 - to be reviewed for March 5 Senate meeting)
  • Wednesday, March 5, 11:00AM-12:00PM, Zoom ** (proposal deadline - Thursday, February 27- to be reviewed for April 2 Senate meeting)
  • Wednesday, April 2, 11:00AM-12:00PM, Zoom ** (proposal deadline - Thursday, March 27 - to be reviewed for May 7 Senate meeting) (This is the last meeting to have material considered for approval before the end of the spring semester.)
  • Wednesday, May 7, 11:00AM-12:00PM, Zoom (if necessary) ** (proposal deadline - Thursday, May 1 - to be reviewed for fall 2025 Senate meeting)

** Deadline date for Deans’ Offices to send graduate proposals to Sophia Diamantis-Fry, to ensure adequate time for the Graduate Studies Committee to review proposals.

  • The committee must be given at least three weeks to review new program proposals.
  • Meetings are held via Zoom.
  • Items for review should be submitted to Sophia Diamantis-Fry of the Office of Academic Programs at Sophia.Diamantisfry@lehman.cuny.edu. Thank you!

Fall Minutes

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Spring Minutes

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