Forbes, Wall Street Journal Highlight Professor’s New Book
National media outlets are heaping praise on The Peer Effect, a new bookco-authored by Dr. Syed Ali, Professor of Sociology. In interviews with the...
LIU Alumnus Confirmed as Federal Judge
Assistant United States Attorney John M. Gallagher (B.A. in Political Science, ’89) was confirmed to a federal judgeship in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Gallagher previously served...
Freshman Goalie Named National Rookie of the Month
Women’s hockey star goalkeeper Tindra Holm was named the National Rookie of the Month by the Hockey Commissioners Association. Holm ranks in the top...
Occupational Therapy Professor Creates Innovative Planner for Students and Practitioners
Dr. Robin Akselrud, assistant professor of occupational therapy, recently released a 2021 mindfulness/motivational planner, the My OT Journey Planner. The planner, specific to occupational therapy,...
Graduate Student Earns Prominent National Scholarship
Alizia Flores, a graduate student in the physician’s assistant (PA) program, earned a scholarship from the PA Foundation. The Foundation is the philanthropic arm...
Veterinary Students Win Prestigious National Contest
Tannaz Zafarnia and Magnus Yoshimura came in first and second place respectively in the veterinary division at the 21st Annual American Veterinary Medical Association...
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...
Senate Majority Leader Secures Funding for LIU
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer generously secured nearly $2M for Long Island University's Roosevelt Institute for the cataloguing of American Presidential Family Descendants oral histories and the...
E! News Names Recent Grad Top Trendsetter
Gabriel Blinder ’18 was named a "Top 10 Impactful and Influential Trendsetters of 2024" by E! News. Blinder is the CEO of Critical Sports...
Trailblazing Alumna Featured in PBS Documentary
Maria Daume ’24, the first female infantry solider in the marines, was profiled in PBS’ feature-length documentary “Journey to America” chronicling inspiring stories of...








