Higher Education Specialist Named to Board of Directors

Chris D’Orso ’02 was appointed to the board of directors for the Higher Education Web Professionals Association as liaison to the annual Accessibility Summit...

Elton John Hosts FOX’s iHeartMedia Concert for First Responders Children’s Foundation

First Responders Children’s Foundation, founded by LIU Board of Trustees member Alfred R. Kahn (’84, H’05), is teaming up with Fox Corporation and iHeartMedia...

NBA Celebrates Alumnus’ Record-Breaking Career

Herb Turetzky ’68, ’73 was named the official scorer emeritus for the Brooklyn Nets during his National Basketball Association retirement celebration. Turetzky holds the...

Pérez Named Ultimate CEO by South Florida Business Journal

South Florida Business Journal named Jorge Pérez, ’72, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Related Group, to its prestigious list of Ultimate CEO’s for...

Wealth Manager Honored with Forbes Designation

Conor Reeves ’11 was recently recognized among the nation’s top 1,000 next-generation wealth managers on the 2022 Forbes “Best-in-State Next-Generation Wealth Advisors" list. The...

University of Alabama’s Spence Howell Named LIU Band Director

Long Island University announced the addition of Spence Howell as Marching Band Director. Howell comes to LIU from The University of Alabama and brings an array...

MLS Features Portland Timbers Head Coach, LIU Soccer Legend

Portland Timbers head coach and LIU soccer legend Giovanni Savarese, ’98, discussed his journey to the U.S. in an episode of the Major League...

Honors College Student Earns Prestigious Fellowship

The LIU Honors College and Conolly College of Liberal Arts & Sciences announced that Xonhane Medina has won the prestigious J.K. Watson Fellowship which...

Shark Nation – NCAA’s Top 10%

Five LIU athletic programs received NCAA Division I Academic Performance Program awards. LIU baseball, men's golf, women's golf, men's track & field and volleyball...

Basketball Star Named to Home Town Hall of Fame

The Lee County (Florida) Athletic Conference inducted DeAngelique Waithe, ’18, into its 2021 Hall of Fame class. Waithe was a four-year letter winner for...