Renowned Author Hosts Groundbreaking Writing Workshop
Zaina Arafat, an LGBTQ Arab/Muslim-American writer and visiting assistant professor for the Department of Communications & Film, hosted a “Writing About Identity” workshop to...
Alumnus Named Superintendent of Oyster Bay Schools
The Oyster Bay-East Norwich School District named Dr. Francesco Ianni, ‘04, as its new superintendent beginning Jan. 1. An Italian immigrant who moved to...
10 Students Awarded Scholarships for Overcoming Adversity
The Horatio Alger Association awarded 10 LIU students through its specialized scholarship program that recognizes individuals who have shown an unwavering commitment to pursue...
Pharmaceutical CFO Joins Cancer-Fighting Biotechnology Company
Biren Amin ’00 joins Pyramid Biosciences as its chief financial and strategy officer, where he will oversee the advancement and expansion of Pyramid’s company...
Men’s Soccer Wins Thrilling Conference Championship
The top-ranked Sharks were crowned Northeast Conference Champions on their home field, beating second-ranked St. Francis Brooklyn in penalty kicks. Goalkeeper Demetri Skoumbakis made...
Fashion Program Hosts Ralph Lauren Executive for Facility Unveiling
Shelby Alaimo, Head of Wholesale Regional Merchandising for the Lauren & Women's Polo Division at Ralph Lauren, joined Fashion Merchandising & Management to unveil...
Men’s Water Polo Student-Athletes Named Academic All-Americans
Six members of the men’s water polo team were named Academic All-Americans by the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPCA): Ethan Zaire, Anthony Gauna,...
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...
LIU Professor Speaks at International Symposium
Dr. Jonathan Haynes, Professor of English, spoke at an international symposium focused on global storytelling in Hong Kong. Other featured speakers included scholars from University...
Freshman Goalie Named National Rookie of the Month
Women’s hockey star goalkeeper Tindra Holm was named the National Rookie of the Month by the Hockey Commissioners Association. Holm ranks in the top...