Lehman Today Online Magazine Lehman Today Fall 2015 | Page 18

– PORTFOLIO – Helping the Community Throughout its 47 years as a Bronx institution, Lehman College has shown an unwavering commitment to uplifting the community it calls home. One such initiative is the Speech and Hearing Center. Opened in 1968—the same year that Herbert H. Lehman College was founded—the Center provides diagnostic and therapeutic services to both the Lehman community and the surrounding region, with over 90 percent of its clients being Bronx residents. Graduate students, supervised by faculty members, offer treatment in various communication disorders in children and Y[˂