2020 Updates
Small Business Consulting Practice (SBCP), 3rd & 4th Cohorts
The Small Business Consulting Practice (SBCP) program is a project funded by the City Council of New York involving a collaboration between the Department of Economics and Business and the School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS) at Lehman College. The goal of this project is to provide business students with applied business training and experience. The selected students committed to attend to three (3) months of training workshops during the Summer and the Fall 2019, followed by one (1) month of internships with the small businesses. 34 businesses were served in total.
Virtual Reality Training Academy, Lehman College School of Continuing and Professional Studies served more than 200 Bronx residents at its VR/AR booth.
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.
CUNY's Lehman College Wins $100K Verizon Grant to Launch Emerging Tech Mentoring Program for Veteran, MWBE-Owned Small Businesses Across NYC
The grant will support emerging technology training and mentorship for 250 NYC small business owners over the next two years. As home to the only Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality Lab in the Bronx, Lehman College's Bronx Business Tech Incubator is well positioned to lead training in emerging technology in emerging technology for small business owners and to connect owners to local Verizon technology mentors. This workshop and mentorship at the Bronx Business Tech Incubator will be replicated in each borough through a partnership with our sister CUNY schools Queens College, College of Staten Island, Baruch College and New York City College of Technology.
- $100,000 allocation will result in Lehman College technology mentorship program
- Exposing Veteran/MWBE Business Owners to Emerging Tech, Courtesy of Lehman
- CUNY launches tech mentoring program targeting small businesses
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Bronx Business Council & Small Business Development
Clarence Stanley, Executive Director of the Small Business Development Center at the Lehman College School of Continuing & Professional Studies, and Kimberly Kendall, Director of Workforce Education join Bob Lee for a look at the Bronx Business Council, the Small Business Development center, and their many programs.