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...

NSF Funds Biology Professor’s Antarctic Climate Research

The National Science Foundation’s Office of Polar Programs awarded a grant to Dr. Scott Santagata, Associate Professor of Biology and Environmental Sciences, to help...

Powerful Storytelling in Art Criticism

LIU alumnus Seph Rodney (BA in English, ’97), senior editor and writer for Hyperallergic, gave a guest lecture on art criticism at the University...

Rasheed Named Fulbright Scholar for Third Time

Education Professor Shaireen Rasheed has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar for the 2026–2027 academic year in Amman, Jordan. She will focus on developing...

Women’s Hockey Crowned Back-To-Back Champions

The LIU women’s hockey team defended its title as New England Women’s Hockey Alliance champions by defeating Sacred Heart University for the Commissioner’s Cup....

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...

Pharmaceutical Specialist Joins International Drug Developer

Ami Patel ’05, ’16 was selected as the senior director of product development for Boyds, a global pharmaceutical consultancy service supporting the development of...

Insurance Agent Promoted to Chief Strategic Relations Officer

SterlingRisk Insurance, one of the nation’s top independently owned insurance brokerages, announced the promotion of Robert F. Larocca, ’90, to chief strategic relations officer....

LIU Education Alumna Named Principal of the Year

Felicia Thomas-Williams (MS, ’96), principal at West Middle School, has been named a 2020 New York State Secondary Principal of the Year by the...

LIU Professor Assists NGO Development

Dr. Bakry Elmedni (center), associate professor of public policy and administration, traveled to Turkmenistan this summer to train civil society activists on how to...