Women’s Hockey Standouts Sign with Swedish Pro Teams

Two former Sharks are taking their talents to the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL), one of the premiere professional women's hockey leagues in Sweden....

George Polk Awards Announces Exclusive New Prize

The first Sydney H. Schanberg Prize created by the George Polk Awards Committee at LIU was given to Luke Mogelson of The New Yorker for his...

Students Present Cancer Research at National Conference

Pharmaceutical Sciences Ph.D. students Sirisha Devarakonda and Prashanth Parupathi presented the findings from their new study on prostate cancer at the American Association for...

Sharks Swim into Championship Match

The LIU men’s soccer team, the defending Northeastern Conference (NEC) champions, completed the 2019 season with a deep playoff run in the NEC tournament...

Renowned Jazz Drummer Joins New England Conservatory

Nasheet Waits, ’12, renowned drummer, composer and educator, has joined the New England Conservatory's Jazz Studies Department. Waits is widely known for his performances...

Alumnus Selected to Lead Global Organization

Jeffrey Melnick ’92 was named chief financial officer of ETS, a global educational assessment and data organization. Melnick previously held leadership roles with EisnerAmper, one of the...

Admired Advocate Joins Leading Childhood Cancer Foundation

The St. Baldrick's Foundation, the largest non-government funder of childhood cancer research grants, announced the appointment of Robert Martin '72 to its board of...

LIU Grad Appointed to Key Ugandan Cabinet Post

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni appointed Adonia Ayebare ’11 as an ex officio member of the Cabinet tasked with strengthening Uganda’s diplomatic efforts and aligning...

Four Sharks Crowned Champions at Wilkes Invitational

Freshman James Johnston, sophomores Bryce Cockrell and Drew Witham, and graduate student Nunzio Crowley all finished as champions of their weight classes at the...

National Foundation Funds Vet Professor’s New Research

Dr. Ching Yang, Assistant Professor of Anatomic Pathology, has received funding from the AKC Canine Health Foundation and the Westie Foundation of America to...