Award-Winning Professor Pens Feature for New York Magazine

Zaina Arafat authored a feature article for New York Magazine entitled “Witnessing Gaza Through Instagram.” Arafat is the author of the novel You Exist...

Accomplished Educator Appointed Superintendent

The Mount Pleasant School District announced that Peter Giarrizzo ’96 has been appointed as the next superintendent. Giarrizzo joins Mount Pleasant after previously serving as...

Long Island University Hosts Animal Adoption Event

Long Island University hosted an animal adoption event in conjunction with London Jewelers and the Rescue Paw Foundation. Hundreds of LIU community members attended the...

LIU Ranked in Top 10 Research Universities for High-Earning Women

Long Island University is ranked as a top-10 R2-classified research university in the northeast producing the most high-earning women under 40, according to Steppingblocks....

Alumna to Advise NYC Mayor on Education Policy

New York City Mayor Eric Adams appointed alumna Anita Garcia to the Panel for Educational Policy. Garcia was formerly the principal of PS 329 in Coney Island. The...

Communications Leader Joins Thriving IT Solutions Company

Velocity, A Managed Services Company, which provides telecommunications services and digital media solutions, announced it has hired Thomas Murphy ’85 as the director of...

Women’s LAX Advances to NEC Tournament

With an 11-9 victory over Stonehill, the LIU Women’s LAX team and reigning NEC champions, clinched their spot in the NEC women’s lacrosse tournament....

Public Health Expert Advises Prominent EMS Firm

Dr. Raphael M. Barishansky ’14 joined the Cambridge Consulting Group, a prominent firm specializing in paramedicine, as an associate advisor.  Dr. Barishansky previously served...

Alumnus Named Partner at Farrell Fritz

John C. Armentano ’98 was promoted to partner by Farrell Fritz. Armentano, a St. James, NY resident, is a land use and municipal litigation...

Women’s Golf Sets New Record at NEC Championship

The LIU women's golf team set a new program record at the NEC Championship. The Sharks finished with a team score of 288 in...