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...

Distinguished Art Professor Awards Work on Social Issues

Seung Lee, Professor of Art and Director of Fine Arts and Graduate Studies, served as juror of awards for The Art Guild of Port...

Fostering Social Change Through The Arts

Over 700 high school students attended LIU’s seventh annual “Stage the Change” conference, held at Tilles Center. Students participated in theater, film and dance...

Celebrating the 75 Years of the George Polk Awards in Journalism

The 75th Anniversary of the George Polk Awards Ceremony celebrated the 2024 Polk Award winners and honored an additional sixteen outstanding journalists whose careers...

Breaking Ground: New Building at LIU Brooklyn to Transform College of Pharmacy

RXR, a leading real estate developer, recently broke ground on a new all-electric residential development project at 89 Dekalb Avenue in Brooklyn. In addition...

LIU Soccer Star Named Defensive Player of the Week

The Northeast Conference honored LIU women’s soccer goalie Kayla DeTreux as the Defensive Player of the Week after she made nine saves in the...

Back-to-Back: Model UN Team Wins Top Award Again

For the second semester in a row, LIU Model UN won the Outstanding Delegation award, the highest award given at the National Model UN...

Examining Immigration Policy and Lived Experience

Dr. Jessica Rosenburg, Professor and Chair of Social Work, co-authored a paper that was published in the Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences. Entitled “What Happens...

Fashion Merchandising and Management Students Visit Barcelona

Fashion Merchandising and Management students completed a successful study abroad trip to Barcelona, Spain. During the 10-day trip and semester-long engaged learning experience, the...

Talented Student to Compete in National Vocal Competition

Junior Annie Rodriguez was selected from hundreds of applicants to compete in the American Pops Orchestra NextGen National Competition. Rodriguez joins the top-30 semi-finalists...