New York Athletics Hall of Fame
Sharon Sarsen, ’91, head coach of Lakeland High School’s varsity girls field hockey team, will be inducted into the New York State Public High School Athletic...
Former Bayer CEO Tapped as Board Chairman of Biotech Firm
Sibylla Biotech appointed Dieter Weinand '87 as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Weinand is the former President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of...
Sharks Set New Record for Highest GPA
Long Island University athletics set a new Northeast Conference single-season record for the highest cumulative GPA during the 2019-2020 academic year, winning the prestigious...
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...
Women’s Fencing Team Undefeated in Tournament
The LIU women’s fencing team was undefeated in a hosted tournament. The “LIU Shark Tank Challenge,” drew a half a dozen schools to compete. The Sharks...
Shark Nation Star Joins Top Pro Team in UK
Former LIU basketball student-athlete Julius Van Sauers, ’19, is continuing his professional career overseas. Van Sauers signed with the Glasgow Rocks, Scotland’s top team in...
New York Public Library Publishes Student Article
Dr. Tamar Barzel, a graduate student in the Palmer School of Library and Information Studies, published an article for the New York Public Library....
Cross Country Stars Earn All-Conference Honors
Cross-country junior Ralitsa Mihaylova and sophomore Lexi Smith finished fifth and sixth in the women’s Northeast Conference Championship meet, both earning first-team All-NEC honors....
LIU Senior Swimmer Breaks ECAC Championship Record
Senior Ella Johnson earned a gold medal in the 200-meter butterfly – setting a new meet record and writing her name in the history books...
Banking Expert Selected as Senior Vice President
Joel Barnett ’97 joined Fulton Bank in Pennsylvania as its new senior vice president and director of commercial affinity banking, where he will focus...










