Ambitious Entrepreneur Joins Nonprofit Hunger Relief Organization
Feeding Westchester, Westchester County's largest nonprofit hunger-relief organization, announced the addition of Kecia Palmer-Cousins, ‘97, to its board of directors. Palmer-Cousins is a wellness...
Nurse Practitioner Entrepreneur Opens Private Practice
After working for local providers for several years, Dr. Tia Knight-Forbes ‘14 recently opened her own private practice, ITAV-NP Family Health, in Amityville. In...
Brendon Rodney ’16 Wins Gold at World Championships
One of the University’s most decorated athletes, Brendon Rodney ’16, added to his track & field medal collection with a gold in the 4x100-meter...
Exclusive Partnership Brings Vaccine POD to University
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran announced an exclusive partnership with Long Island University to launch a vaccine POD on campus that will help expand the county’s...
Delaware Honors First Black Female Transplant Surgeon in US
Dr. Velma Scantlebury ’77 is being honored with the Delaware History Makers Award. Dr. Scantlebury is the first Black female surgeon to specialize in transplant...
Three Sharks Crowned Track & Field Champions
The Long Island University men’s and women’s track & field teams ended their 2021 season on a high note by bringing home three gold...
Alumnus Restoring Renowned Alligator Reef in Florida Keys
The volunteer work of Art Zupko ’73 is helping revitalize the world-famous Alligator Reef in Islamorada, FL. Zupko serves as a volunteer scuba diver with Islamorada...
Distinguished Administrator Selected as Chief DEI Officer
Dr. Latisha Ellis-Williams ’04 joins the Bethlehem Central Board of Education as its first chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer. Dr. Ellis-Williams has more...
Hockey Player Nominated for Prestigious Award
LIU forward Anthony Vincent was named as a nominee for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award, presented to college hockey’s top player. Vincent, an alternate...
Water Polo Star Earns All-America Honors
The Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches named junior Elena Camarena to the Division I All-American Team, adding to her stellar list of achievements...