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Campus Newspaper Awarded Best on Long Island

The Press Club of Long Island, an official chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, recognized The Pioneer of LIU Post as the “Best College Newspaper”...

Save the Date: Homecoming is October 7!

Join your fellow students, alumni, families and friends for a weekend packed with exciting events. Visit liu.edu/homecoming to view the schedule and register.

Women’s Basketball Star Makes Preseason All-Conference Team

The Northeast Conference (NEC) named standout junior guard Brandy Thomas, #15, to its women’s basketball preseason all-conference team. During the 2019-20 season, Thomas ranked...

NIH Funds Research on Emerging Disease

The National Institutes of Health awarded Dr. Bhaskar Das, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, a $1.2 million grant to fund research on treatments of microsporidiosis, an emerging...

New Penn Founder Lends Mortgage Insights

Jerry Schiano, ’83, Chief Executive Officer of Spring EQ, a mortgage lending startup based in Philadelphia, participated in a Q&A with MReport, the leading...

Sharks Score Coaches from Top Football Schools

The LIU football team added coaches with elite pedigrees, hiring Super Bowl champion Jim Cordle as Offensive Coordinator, and Mark Smith as Defensive Coordinator....

Celebrated Author and LIU Professor Announces New Book

Emeritus professor of biology and accomplished author Bill Schutt ’78 explores the fascinating history of the human body’s most vital organ in his upcoming...

Renowned Author Hosts Groundbreaking Writing Workshop

Zaina Arafat, an LGBTQ Arab/Muslim-American writer and visiting assistant professor for the Department of Communications & Film, hosted a “Writing About Identity” workshop to...

Healthcare Finance Expert Appointed as CFO

Carter Ward ’86 was selected as the chief financial officer of Mirror Biologistics, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company. Ward’s 30-year career in finance involves...

#GivingTuesday Lasts Through December 31

#GivingTuesday is celebrated each year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving and continues as part of a month-long community campaign to support student scholarships at...

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