Leading Education Reform in New York City
Long Island University hosted over 900 administrators and teachers for two social emotional learning (SEL) training sessions, in conjunction with the Sanford Institute. The...
Four LIU Teams Earn Conference Sportsmanship Awards
The Northeast Conference announced its 2021 Spring Team Sportsmanship Award honorees, with the LIU Sharks taking home four of the 10 awards. The men’s...
Regan’s Seven-Point Showcase Earns NEC Player of the Week
Mark Regan's seven-point performance in LIU's 14-9 win over Detroit Mercy earned him NEC Player of the Week honors, propelling the Sharks to their...
Abt Associates’ New Chief Operations Officer
Lisa Simeon, ’97, was appointed Chief Operations Officer at Abt Associates, a global consulting and research firm. Simeon previously served as Chief Human Resources...
2023 George Polk Award Winners in Journalism Announced
Long Island University announced this week the recipients of the 2023 George Polk Awards, marking the 75th anniversary of one of American journalism’s prized honors....
Educator Named Finalist for Maine Teacher of the Year
The Maine Department of Education announced that Paige Fournier ’04 is a finalist for the 2022 Maine Teacher of the Year Award. Her decorated...
Smithsonian Displays Alumnus’ Collection
Byron Lewis '53 has been called the "original king of Black media" by the New York Times. After founding UniWorld in 1969, Lewis' company...
Sharks Earn Network Coverage
The LAX Sports Network featured Eric Wolf, head coach of the LIU men’s lacrosse team. The 10-minute interview highlighted the Sharks inaugural Division I...
Global Leader in Orthopedics Taps Nursing Alum as COO
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) announced the appointment of
Mary E. Cassai ’04 to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Cassai joins HSS from...
Alumna Honored on ‘Top 50 Women Leaders’ List
Salome Jean ’05 was selected to Women We Admire’s Top 50 Women Leaders of New York list. Jean, Chief People & Talent Officer for Big Brothers Big...