Model UN Team Wins Five Awards in National Competition
The LIU Model UN team competed at the National Model United Nations (NMUN) conference in Washington, DC and brought home five awards. The team...
Remembering the Navy’s First Female Doctor to Serve at Sea
Dr. Bernice Walters '32 was the US Navy’s first female doctor to serve at sea when she was assigned to the USS Consolation in...
Disability Services Expert Appointed to Prominent Government Role
The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services announcedthat it selected Kleckner J. Charles, ‘01, to serve as director of...
Def Poetry Jam Co-Founder Honored for Career Achievements
Danny Simmons, Jr. ’85 was honored by the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Lurie...
National Geographic Highlights Professor’s Groundbreaking Discovery
Internationally-recognized plant biologist and LIU Professor Jeanmaire Molina was interviewed by National Geographic about the Rafflesia, the world’s largest flower, threatened by habitat destruction and...
Parkinson’s Research to be Published in Medical Journal
Dr. Moya-Gayle, a renowned expert on Parkinson's, will have her research published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research in 2023. The study focused...
Spirit Teams Claim Third Straight National Title
LIU Cheer, Dance, and Mascot teams captured their third consecutive national championship titles at the UCA & UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National...
Hospital CEO Named to City & State’s “Power 100”
Neil J. Moore ’97, CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals Queens, was recognized on the “Queens Power 100” list for 2025. The annual rankings...
Kortman Reaches Milestone 800th Victory
Softball head coach Roy Kortmann reached the milestone of 800 career wins with the team’s victory over Stonehill. Kortmann began his career at LIU...
France’s Highest Civilian Honor Awarded to Activist Alumna
Irene Natividad '71 was granted the Legion d'Honneur by French Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron for her lifelong commitment to gender equality activism. Natividad joins...