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...
Alum Recognized as Distinguished Leader in Medicine
John A. Coccaro, MD, ’87, is recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a distinguished leader in the field of medicine for his professional excellence, leadership...
Guggenheim Winner to Lead George Polk School of Communications
Award-winning author and educator Robin Hemley will serve as Director and Polk Professor in Residence of the George Polk School of Communications at Long...
Investment Fund Students Ring the Nasdaq Bell
LIU-iF students visited Nasdaq headquarters in Times Square and participated in the iconic closing bell ceremonies. LIU-iF, the university’s student managed investment fund, provides...
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...
Weinand Named Chairman at Replimune Group
Dieter Weinand (MS ’87) was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors at Replimune Group Inc. (REPL), a biotechnology company developing oncolytic immuno-gene therapies....
Leading Health System Appoints Experienced Medical Director
Dr. Zsolt Kulcsar ’20 was chosen as the medical director of the virtual care team for Lee Health, a leading health system in Southwest...
Four-Time Coach of the Year Tapped to Lead Softball
Rich Calvert has been named the head coach of the softball program. Calvert joins LIU after a successful 21-year run at Drake University (2003-2023)....
Alex the Astronaut Named to OUT 100
Alex Lynn, ’17, known by her stage name Alex The Astronaut, was named to Out Magazine’s 26th annual Out100 list, the annual portfolio celebrating members of the...
Equestrian Team Gallops Into National Spotlight
Two Sharks won national titles at the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association National Championships, leading the University to a fourth place finish out of 300...