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Bronx Business Tech Incubator

2019 Updates

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Lehman has the only Virtual Reality Academy in CUNY and the Bronx

Lehman College remains the only CUNY to house the Virtual Reality Academy and has been offering training programs since 2017 at its offsite Bronx location called CUNY on the Concourse (COTC).

City of Science returns to the Bronx! World Science Festival and Con Edison for this larger-than-life touring event where the wondrous properties of science, technology, engineering, and math collide. Filled with interactive demonstrations and hands-on activities, this family-friendly program unleashes everyone's inner scientist.

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Small Business Consulting Practice (SBCP), 2nd Cohort final report

Lehman is committed to providing the highest quality education in a caring and supportive environment where respect, integrity, inquiry, creativity, and diversity contribute to individual achievement and the transformation of lives and communities. SBCP provides Lehman business students with a solid platform to become successful entrepreneurs and business leaders to create economic opportunities in their community. Links will be placed here:


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Impact of City Council funding

For the past three years Lehman College’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies has received funding from New York City Council to set up and maintain a Business Tech Center in the Bronx for tech freelancers, local small business, and entrepreneurs from underserved communities.

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Tech center and VR/ AR Academy events

We were very excited to join the TechDay-New York , the largest startup event in the US on May 2nd, 2019 and World Science Festival at NYU Kimmel Center on Sunday, June 2nd, 2019.


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Virtual Reality Training Cohorts – Where are they now?

We gratefully acknowledge EON Reality, Councilmember Andrew Cohen, New York City Council, New York University’s Media Lab and R-Lab, Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, Economic Development Corporation and Ronald M. Bergmann, Chief Information Officer of Lehman College and Vice President of the Information Technology Department, for their partnership and contribution towards our program’s success.

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